by Ryan Carty | Oct 11, 2018 | CHI Grad Fellow Post
I am currently supporting Matrix with Enslaved, a digital project that links historical datasets related to the Atlantic slave trade. My work includes looking at data compiled by different historians and reorganizing that data so it is easier to link to other...
by TaylorPanczak | Oct 8, 2018 | CHI Grad Fellow Post
With the invention and advancement of the digital humanities, anthropology is in a unique position to be inclusive to the populations that are being studied. We as curators of digital archives have the opportunity to help enable access to a societies cultural heritage...
by legershe | Sep 30, 2018 | CHI Grad Fellow Post
I’m Shewonda Leger. I am a fourth-year doctoral candidate in the Department of Writing, Rhetoric, and American Cultures, with a specialization in women’s and gender studies. I take my responsibilities as a scholar seriously, because there are very few Haitian...
by TaylorPanczak | Sep 27, 2018 | CHI Grad Fellow Post
Hi my name is Taylor Panczak and I am a 1st year graduate student at MSU. I have recently transferred into the anthropology program from Northern Illinois University where I completed my first year of graduate studies. I am an archaeologist with a specific focus on...
by plemonsa | Sep 26, 2018 | CHI Fellowship Program
Hello, unidentified individuals. I use that term frequently. Unidentified individuals. My name is Amber Plemons. I am identified. I have the ability to speak and advocate for myself. But what happens when unidentified human skeletal remains are discovered? Their voice...
by Titi Kou | Sep 24, 2018 | CHI Grad Fellow Post
Hallo! Titi here. My full name is Tianyi Kou and I am a second year PhD student in German Studies. Titi is my nickname that my family used to call me when I was younger and I really liked it. When I moved to Michigan, I just decided to go with it and so far it’s...
by franc230 | Sep 21, 2018 | CHI Grad Fellow Post
Hello World! I am Zach, and this is currently my second year as an archaeology student in the anthropology PhD program. The first 23 years of my life were spent in Grand Rapids, Michigan where I graduated from Grand Valley State University. I’ve been fortunate enough...
by john5110 | Sep 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
I am Lauren Elizabeth (LJ) and I am a third-year PhD student in the Curriculum, Instruction and Teacher Education program. My research interests currently include considerations of the cultural epistemologies of New Orleans Black women and youth, Black feminist...
by dglovsky | Sep 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
I am in my sixth and final year in the History Department at MSU. I spent almost two of those years overseas conducting research on rural communities in four West African countries: Senegal, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, and Guinea. I spent most of a year talking with...
by Daniel Fandino | Sep 18, 2018 | CHI Grad Fellow Post
Greetings traveler on the great ocean of knowledge that is the internet! My name is Daniel Fandino and I am a second year PhD student in the Department of History at Michigan State University and a 2018 – 2019 Cultural Heritage Informatics Senior Fellow. My...
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