by Daniel Fandino | Mar 7, 2018 | CHI Articles & Discussions, CHI Fellowship Program
Alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank, and of having nothing to do: once or twice she had peeped into the book her sister was reading, but it had no pictures or conversations in it, ‘and what is the use of a book,’ thought Alice...
by Cody M | Mar 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
As I’ve mentioned in past blog posts, I’ve been working with the LGBTQ Video Game Archive, founded by Adrienne Shaw at Temple University, to record and preserve cases of LGBTQ representation in video games since the 1980s. One of the difficulties the Archive has faced...
by carlinek | Mar 6, 2018 | CHI Grad Fellow Post
In the past month, after several weeks of despairing tinkering, I finally got the features in my GeoJSON files to appear as points on my map. I now feel much more comfortable playing around with Javascript to see what my map can do. Currently my map looks like this:...
by Cody M | Mar 2, 2018 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post
Pokémon GO was, and is, one of the most interesting examples of gaming culture in the last two years. Many players and critics have commented on how fad-ish the game was: it became instantly and massively popular upon its release, but the number of active players...
by Julia DeCook | Mar 1, 2018 | CHI Grad Fellow Post
After having a few conversations with my dissertation chair about my dissertation topic, it made me start thinking about my own CHI project trying to map out the celebrities of the far right and how they are ideologically connected. The idea of connective and...
by Ethan Watrall | Feb 19, 2018 | CHI Announcements, CHI Fellowship Program
The Cultural Heritage Informatics Initiative invites applications for its 2018-2019 Cultural Heritage Informatics Graduate Fellowship program. The Cultural Heritage Informatics Fellowships offer MSU graduate students in departments and programs with an emphasis on...
by dixonel7 | Feb 16, 2018 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post
For my CHI fellowship project, I hope to use the theoretical framework I have created in my previous project to begin considering how queer modes of making act as a form of world-making. In particular, I want to focus on the ways in which queer communities make...
by dixonel7 | Feb 16, 2018 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post, CHI Project Info
As I’ve mentioned in my previous posts, I’m working on a project that illustrates and advocates for non-linear, queer composing as a death-defying act of world-making. To do this in a digital project, I’ve been making my project using Twine, self-described as “an...
by ellio252 | Feb 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
Since returning for the spring semester, I have been hard at work on getting my website up and running. As I have discussed previously, my website focuses on urbanization and migration to Moscow from other parts of the former Soviet Union from 1970 to the present....
by carlinek | Feb 6, 2018 | CHI Grad Fellow Post
A month into building my Mapping Consumers project, and this is what my page looks like: I’m building my web map using Bootleaf, trying to tinker with the original code to make it fit my purposes and display my map. Until last week, I hadn’t been having...
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