by Lisa Bright | Jan 28, 2016 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post
As Katy mentioned in our recent Digital Archaeology Institute blog post, she and I have decided to take our project in a different direction. We originally proposed a project called ossuaryKB, a mortuary method knowledge base. However, as we’ve been working toward the...
by mcgrat85 | Dec 8, 2015 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post
As a CHI Fellow, I’m undertaking a large-scale text analysis of the Armed Services Editions, a collection of novels sent to US Soldiers during WWII to “fight the war on ideas,” to consider issues of politics and literary form. I first stumbled on the...
by Autumn Painter | Dec 2, 2015 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post, CHI Project Info
What is the Morton Village Site? Why did we choose to use it for our fellowship project? Our project will be focused around a single archaeological site, Morton Village. The Morton Village site is a integrated Mississippian and Oneota habitation site, located in the...
by wargojon | Nov 30, 2015 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post
In starting the “building” phase of my project, I am reminded of Pearce Durst’s recent blog essay on “Inventing the Digital Humanities through Freirian Praxis.” In it, Durst uses the metaphor of origami and the particulars of folding and unfolding to nuance the...
by Autumn Painter | Nov 13, 2015 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post
This past week I attended the Midwest Archaeological Conference in Milwaukee, WI. One of the talks I found very interesting and relevant to our CHI Fellowship was by Christopher Fennel of University of Illinois at Urbana-Champagne, titled: New Philadelphia, Illinois:...
by Lisa Bright | Nov 3, 2015 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post
As I previously mentioned in my introduction blog, this year my CHI project is directly related to the project myself and Katy Meyers Emery are working on for the Digital Archaeology Institute. ossuaryKB – The Mortuary Method & Practice Knowledge Base seeks to...
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