by Jeff Painter | Jun 1, 2020 | CHI Grad Fellow Post
After the successful launch of Archaeology 101 (archaeology101.com) at the end of April, Autumn and I began brainstorming ways to add to and improve the website. We also examined user feedback to better highlight areas that could be upgraded (thank you to all those...
by Jen Andrella | May 11, 2020 | CHI Grad Fellow Post
In the latest issue of the American Historical Review (April 2020) brought to us by the American History Association contains an intriguing special feature of digital history reviews. One of the goals of the reviews section, the AHR claims, is to “broaden” the scope...
by swayampr | May 7, 2020 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post
In February, I decided to fundamentally alter my project i.e. a whole new project. I still wanted to create a pedagogical tool but had instead to create something that could be used students and teachers in the K-12 system. While a course website is still a great...
by Zhang, Liao | May 7, 2020 | CHI Grad Fellow Post
I am very happy to launch my CHI fellowship project, American Tastes, Russian Eats, at the end of the 2019-20 academic year. The random idea of creating a website about some U.S. fast food’s footprint in Russia came to my mind when I worked as a graduate teаching...
by swayampr | May 7, 2020 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post
Once I had changed the direction of my project, the next task was deciding on sources, interface, and overall design. For the former, I decided to make use of the International River Boundary Database (IRBD), which contains information about border rives including...
by swayampr | May 7, 2020 | CHI Grad Fellow Post
This website began as an assignment as I was trying to define the rationale and parameters of my project. I stumbled upon the International River Boundaries Database (IRBD) and realized its significance. But it has taken five years to articulate and realize my vision....
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