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Reflections on Earle Draper and the Making of Company Towns

by swayampr | May 2, 2017 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Fieldschool, CHI Grad Fellow Post

In working on the website and uploading materials, it struck me that the houses primarily material authored by Earle Draper. Most of that was not by design but primarily due to the fact that most of the material easily accessible (both at the National Archives in...
Television and Celebritization: A Louisiana Story from 1960

Television and Celebritization: A Louisiana Story from 1960

by David Bennett | Feb 24, 2014 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Fieldschool, CHI Project Info

Television has been turning everyday people into celebrities since it became a fixture in American households. Although reality television did not begin until 1973 with An American Family, television news reporters were putting everyday people in the spotlight long...

Rachael Hodder: aspiring maker of cool things

by Rachael Hodder | Oct 25, 2011 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Fieldschool

My name is Rachael, but online I go by @zenparty. The name that I use in digital spaces is as important to me as the one that’s on my driver’s license. Check out my blog post at rachaelhodder.com for more information about my online identity. Here’s a quick and dirty...

Call for (Virtual) CHI Fieldschool Presenters

by Ethan Watrall | May 20, 2011 | CHI Fieldschool, Organizational Info

The start of the Cultural Heritage Informatics Fieldschool (https://chi.anthropology.msu.edu/fieldschool/) is rapidly approaching (May 31st), and we are currently seeking interested individuals (scholars, industry, etc.) who would be interested in giving a virtual...

Announcing the Cultural Heritage Informatics Fieldschool

by Ethan Watrall | Jan 12, 2011 | CHI Fieldschool, Organizational Info

We are extremely happy to officially announce the launch of the Cultural Heritage Informatics Fieldschool. Taking place from May 31st to July 1st (2011) on the campus of Michigan State University, the Cultural Heritage Informatics Fieldschool will introduce students...

Recent Posts

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  • 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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