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Launching “Mapping CKDu”

by jayakodi | Apr 28, 2025 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post, Uncategorized

As a CHI senior graduate fellow, I am excited to launch my second digital project, Mapping CKDu. My inspiration for this project stems from my dissertation research on ecological-bodily health in the context of Chronic Kidney Disease of uncertain etiology (CKDu),...

Launching 3D Modeling Department Stores: Sheffield’s John Walsh, 1899

by knaakmar | Apr 28, 2025 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Project Info

I’m happy to share the completed first full version of the 3D model of John Walsh’s 1899 building. The model has the basics of exterior and interior structures, with support columns, windows, and staircases. This project involved a combination of technical skills and...

Launching “From Bones to Data” Project

by lalond59 | Apr 28, 2025 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post, CHI Project Info, Uncategorized

I am excited to be approaching the end of this project for the semester, but it is far from over! I am launching “From Bones to Data”, my final project for the CHI Fellowship. From Bones to Data is a website that allows interactive 3D models of bone for...

Concept and Creation: Weaving Together the Threadscapes Project

by allenm72 | Apr 28, 2025 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post

Hey there!  I’m back to announce the first iteration of the Threadscapes Digital Tapestry! Threadscapes is a digital mapping and storytelling project that traces the textures and traditions of African fabrics. It starts by mapping African textile designs....

Threadscapes: A Digital Tapestry of African Stories

by allenm72 | Dec 11, 2024 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post

When deciding on my dissertation topic I started exploring fabric design and making in the African Diaspora. I had already completed some work with Adinkra symbols, and I wanted to continue exploring works in the diaspora. One day, I came across a designer near...
To fail, fail, fail again

To fail, fail, fail again

by marsh537 | Mar 13, 2024 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post, CHI Project Info

We discussed this at the beginning of CHI, but what I’ve learned the most through this fellowship is that failing does not equal losing. Of course, that doesn’t mean it doesn’t cause me to get a little sad or even angry when I do fail. The biggest...
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Recent Posts

  • The Black Experience Through Physical Rituals – CHI Project
  • Wrapping up a Semester of Code, Curation, and Minor Meltdowns
  • Launching “Mapping CKDu”
  • Launching 3D Modeling Department Stores: Sheffield’s John Walsh, 1899
  • We Have Liftoff! The Launch of Memory Lane
  • Launching “From Bones to Data” Project
  • Concept and Creation: Weaving Together the Threadscapes Project
  • Introducing: “Mapping Kashmir: Roots and Routes of Migration and Resistance”
  • Introducing: Taking a Walk Down Memory Lane
  • From Bones to Data: Insights and Techniques for Post-Cranial Measurements

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