by plemonsa | May 10, 2019 | CHI Fellowship Program
MapMorph: Teaching Human Variation is pedagogical tool for teaching the history and implications of race theory in biological anthropology, as well as the causative forces controlling human variation (climate and genetics). The website describes how climate is known...
by TaylorPanczak | May 9, 2019 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post, CHI Project Info
I am excited to finally launch the “Peruvian Origins Informatics Project” for public viewing. This website was designed to illustrate material culture of the pre-ceramic inter-zonal connection between the highlands and coast of southern Peru. Within the...
by dglovsky | Apr 17, 2019 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post
Have you ever tried to explain your dissertation to your family? Your students? Strangers or acquaintances you barely know? This is a trying task. My dissertation focuses on mobility and migration between four different West African countries (Senegal, Gambia,...
by dglovsky | Mar 29, 2019 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post
When I decided to use my CHI Fellowship to chronicle and disseminate the stories of individual migrants, my greatest question was the problem of language. My wider research focuses on the experience of migrants and the wider significance of migrants in southern...
by plemonsa | Mar 20, 2019 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post
I think there is a point in time that every novice reaches in technical projects when they wonder..will I actually successfully complete this project? This is my current mental state in my CHI project....
by dglovsky | Dec 7, 2018 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post
I recently attended a panel on teaching pre-1800 African history using digital humanities. The panel focused on early African history, but some of the presentations ignored the digital humanities portion of the title and only really focused on the pre-1800 part....
