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Digital Narratives of The Disappeared

by Jack Biggs | Dec 11, 2017 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post, Uncategorized

Since I’m a returning CHI Fellow for this school year, I wanted to do something quite different compared to my project from last school year. That previous project is called J-Skel and it is an online juvenile skeletal age estimator. That project focused more on the...

Open data and 3D Printing

by Jack Biggs | Dec 8, 2017 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post

I’m a Teaching Assistant for an Intro to Physical Anthropology course and during their last week of classes before the final, we have a lab activity set up for them where we bring in fossil hominin casts and ask them to look at the variation between them, their...

The Future of the Past

by Jack Biggs | Oct 18, 2017 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post

Archaeologists and anthropologist back in the day (say around the later Victorian era and the early 20th century) had it easy in terms of research and methodologies.  Study subjects and specimens were abundant while strict and standardized methodologies were not....

(Re)Introducing CHI Fellow Jack Biggs

by Jack Biggs | Sep 27, 2017 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post

Greetings everyone!  My name is Jack Biggs and if my name sounds familiar, that is because I was a CHI Fellow during the last academic year and was fortunate enough the be a returning Fellow for this year.  I am now a 4th year graduate student in the Department of...

Launching J-Skel

by Jack Biggs | May 12, 2017 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post, CHI Project Info

I am very proud to announce the launch of J-Skel: The Digital Ages Estimator of Subadult Skeletons at j-skel.matrix.msu.edu!  I designed this website with the goal of]-o0 acquainting upper-level undergraduate students and early graduate students of physical...
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