by Lisa Bright | Sep 15, 2015 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post
Hello again. I’m happy to say that I’m a returning CHI fellow. I’m looking forward to getting to know this new CHI cohort, and learn some new digital tools and tricks. In case you’re just tuning in to the CHI blog, I’ll rewind for a moment and introduce myself. I’m...
by Lisa Bright | Aug 22, 2015 | CHI Fellowship Program
Hi! After 5 weeks of surprisingly highly productive research in California, I’ve returned to MSU. I took nearly 2,000 pictures, 500+ screen shots, searched 50 years of newspapers, 15 roles of microfilm, and visited 6 archives. I truly didn’t expect to...
by Lisa Bright | Jun 8, 2015 | CHI Fellowship Program
Mortuary Mapping, my online site documenting the Santa Clara Valley Medical Center Historic Cemetery launched in early May. This first phase of the project focused on the creation and implementation of the interactive maps of the burials using Cartodb. However, I see...
by Lisa Bright | May 8, 2015 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post, CHI Project Info
Mortuary Mapping has officially launched! To say that this project is near and dear to my heart would be an understatement. I’ve had the good fortune to be a part of the Santa Clara Valley Medical Center (SCVMC) Historic Cemetery project since early in the excavation...
by Lisa Bright | Mar 9, 2015 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Project Info
When my CHI project shifted from database driven to my new mapping focus I had a decision to make; which mapping tool to use? There are many great tools available for free, or for limited cost, but there were a few key aspects I needed to consider. Do the maptiles...
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