by carlinek | Dec 8, 2017 | Uncategorized
As I’ve mentioned in previous posts, the project I’ll be developing over the next year is about advertising in South Africa’s early-twentieth century black press. But how should scholars and people interested in South African cultural heritage understand the...
by carlinek | Dec 7, 2017 | CHI Grad Fellow Post
This past month in the CHI fellowship, we worked on a practice data visualization project. My group took data about regional sheep and human populations in New Zealand, and showed their differing ratios by region. This got me thinking about the research that I do with...
by carlinek | Oct 5, 2017 | Uncategorized
This is my second blog post for the CHI fellowship. Today I’m thinking and writing about digital maps, and how those let us see cultural and social divides in the present and the past. Africa’s a Country, a website whose purpose is to counter that old mistake Western...
by carlinek | Sep 13, 2017 | CHI Grad Fellow Post
Hello everyone, Katie Carline here. I’m a student of South African history in my second year of PhD studies in the Department of History at Michigan State. I look forward to blogging about my experiences in the CHI Initiative as I learn the tools of digital cultural...
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