by dixonel7 | Nov 17, 2019 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post
This last month, I presented some of my findings from my dissertation at the International Writing Centers Association Conference in Columbus, OH. It was my first opportunity to share the work I’ve been doing over the course of the last two years with one of my...
by Ryan Carty | Nov 14, 2019 | CHI Grad Fellow Post
During the summer, I worked with Matthew Handelman on a digital humanities project related to his research on German-Jewish intellectuals in the twentieth century. Matt received a DH@MSU Summer Seed Grant to build a network visualization of the connections between...
by James Blackwell | Nov 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
As I progress through the CHI-Fellowship I have continued to learn about the important role of digital humanities for myself as both a scholar and instructor. In the past few weeks, I have become more comfortable with GitHub, Timeline.JS, bootstrap, leaflet, and...
by wilcox49 | Oct 31, 2019 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post
This blog post contains a topic discussion on spatial narratives within geography education, a recap of the month and goals for next month. Photo Source: Ellsworth Air Force Base |https://www.ellsworth.af.mil/News/Photos/igphoto/2000699470/ Spatial Narratives...
by Jen Andrella | Oct 27, 2019 | CHI Grad Fellow Post
In mid-October, I presented on a roundtable titled “Teaching the American West Online” at the Western History Association’s annual conference in Las Vegas, Nevada. Our panel also included Dr. Jennifer Thigpen (Washington State University), Cassandra Clark ( Ph.D....
by Jeff Painter | Oct 25, 2019 | CHI Grad Fellow Post
In archaeology, engaging with the public has become an increasingly important aspect of our work. Not only do these interactions help educate people about what archaeologists actually do, but it also helps to demonstrate the importance of our discipline and encourages...
by Autumn Painter | Oct 24, 2019 | CHI Grad Fellow Post
Earlier this month, I presented a poster on an oral history project conducted by myself and Dr. Alice Lynn McMichael (LEADR, Director) at the Midwest Archaeological Conference. The primary goal of this project was to span best practices in oral history research and...
by rodri691 | Oct 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
As a new fellow, I’m still getting a sense of what this all means, so please excuse the LiveJournal nature of the first few posts. Mapping, in my discipline, means something different than it does in most contexts. Essentially, mapping is an acknowledgment of...
by rodri691 | Oct 23, 2019 | CHI Grad Fellow Post
Hello! My name is Eric Manuel Rodriguez and I am a fourth-year Ph.D. student with Writing, Rhetoric, and American Cultures Department. I am interested in the decolonial possibility of indigenous frameworks in the instruction of writing. Broadly, I’m attuned to some of...
by Sandy Burnley | Oct 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
This past weekend I attended NAVSA to present the little bit I have built on QGIS. I map nonhuman animals across Victorian fiction, along with their human companions. I incorporate various attributes into my database such as race, class, breed, gender, ability, etc.,...
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