by Erin Pevan | Dec 27, 2016 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post, CHI Project Info
In my last CHI blog post of 2016, I’ll discuss the next steps of my project, expanding from my last post regarding the visualization of cultural heritage and ethnographic topics to the overall scheme and vision of my own project on Norwegian national identity. As with...
by Nikki Silva | Dec 16, 2016 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post, CHI Project Info
Project Description: My dissertation research focuses on Oneota populations living in Illinois. Artifacts attributed to the Oneota have been found primarily in Iowa, Wisconsin, and Minnesota. Because of the variety of Oneota sites and the different geographic areas...
by nelso663 | Dec 10, 2016 | CHI Grad Fellow Post
My project will consist of a deep dive into the representation of heritage objects in CIDOC-CRM and will result in an interactive presentation of case analyses of CIDOC-CRM object descriptions. I’m interested in exploring the operations through which an object...
by Jessica Yann | Dec 9, 2016 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post, CHI Project Info
Last time I described my idea for my CHI fellowship project, an interactive timeline on Michigan’s Archaeological history. I have had plenty of time to play with this idea and test out several different means to try and get a functioning timeline on my web page. I...
by mahnkes1 | Dec 9, 2016 | CHI Grad Fellow Post
I’ve been predominantly considering digital maps as a means of telling stories of communities. It could be that I’m a newbie at most things digital, but perhaps there’s something comforting in reclaiming space for the less represented or participating in the...
by pebbles1 | Dec 3, 2016 | Uncategorized
One of the challenges I have when doing research is focusing my work and narrowing the topic. I do not think this is an unusual issue to have. However, it is one I have struggled with this past month. I think this is obvious from my last post. When I first talked with...
by swayampr | Dec 2, 2016 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post
While my project has changed, I am still trying to figure what the UI of my website will be. City plans tend to be static and insipid unless you are a city planner/architect/urban designer in which you start critiquing it. But I am getting ahead of myself. Currently...
by nesbit17 | Dec 2, 2016 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post
As a variationist sociolinguist, my research focuses on the way language varies and changes in communities of speakers and concentrates in particular on the interaction of social factors (such as a speaker’s gender, ethnicity, age, degree of integration into their...
by Autumn Painter | Dec 1, 2016 | CHI Grad Fellow Post
This past summer at the Morton Village site, located in Central Illinois, the joint Michigan State University and Dickson Mounds Museum archaeological field school uncovered an artifact unique to the site. It is an zoomorphic sandstone block pipe, that we are...
by Nikki Silva | Nov 29, 2016 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post
Is the easy way always the best way? During the 1st semester of the fellowship, fellows are responsible for completing a series of tasks focused on certain topics such as project management, web mapping, and data visualization. As a returning fellow, I completed these...
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