by Donnie Sackey | Jan 29, 2013 | Uncategorized
For the past two weeks, the CHI fellows have spent much time thinking about issues of scholarly publishing and issues of access to information. These conversations have revolved primarily around Kathleen Fitzpatrick’s Planned Obsolescence. It was really a moment...
by Sylvia Deskaj | Jan 23, 2013 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Project Info
The Joint Annual Meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) and the American Philological Association (APA) was held January 3rd – 6th, 2013 in Seattle, Washington. I went to this annual meeting for a variety of reasons: 1) present my preliminary...
by Taz Karim | Jan 21, 2013 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Project Info
Introduction: From vitamins to painkillers to psychotropic drugs, consuming pills has become a normalized and even expected part of life for many Americans. In 2010, US pharmaceutical sales topped $300 billion dollars and continue to be one of the most profitable...
by chipande | Jan 14, 2013 | CHI Articles & Discussions
My Cultural Heritage and Informatics (CHI) project will be an interactive web based history of soccer (football) in Zambian towns. The project will be centered on my ongoing doctoral dissertation research at Michigan State University. Drawing on archival and oral...
by Donnie Sackey | Jan 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
Overview In the beginning, I indicated that one of my primary interest in research is investigating and understanding the dynamics of space as it is shared by individuals and groups who are connected and disconnected in a variety of ways. Specifically, I’m interested...
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