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Launching the Oak Bluffs Historic Highlands Map

by Jeffrey Burnett | May 6, 2022 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post, CHI Project Info

Today is launch day and I am sharing completed my mapping project for the CHI 2021 – 2022 fellowship. For my Oak Bluffs Historic Highlands project, I have built the framework for a map that uses publicly available deed documents to represent the history of...

Memory Mapping

by Jeffrey Burnett | Apr 4, 2022 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post, CHI Project Info

As the work progresses on the framework for my map of property ownership in the Highlands area of Oak Bluffs, I can now start focusing the ways in which additional types of data will be added to the map. While the structure of the map will be the spatialized deed and...

Project: The Oak Bluffs Highlands History Map and the Issue of Too Many Coding “Solutions”

by Jeffrey Burnett | Jan 22, 2022 | CHI Grad Fellow Post, CHI Project Info

For my fellowship project, I will be creating an interactive, web-based map showing the history of property ownership in the Highlands area of Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, on the island of Martha’s Vineyard. Oak Bluffs was and still is a summer resort community...

Announcing “Forensic Anthropology: A History”

by Micayla Spiros | Dec 13, 2021 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Project Info

This year I will be creating a website focused on the development of forensic anthropology. A bit different from my CHI project last year (3DMMS Initiative), the motivation of this project is to use data visualization to tell a story about the professionalism related...

Launching The Edo Provenance Project

by sadiyasa | May 5, 2021 | CHI Announcements, CHI Project Info

The Edo Provenance Project maps the journey of 100 artifacts looted from the sacking of Benin City by the British in the 1897 punitive expedition and currently on display in various European and American Museums. The Benin bronzes have recently become a contested...

Adventures in JavaScript: Creating games for Archaeology 101

by Autumn Painter | Feb 19, 2020 | CHI Grad Fellow Post, CHI Project Info

A main component of the Archaeology 101 project will be interactive games created through different JavaScript libraries to teach visitors about different archaeological concepts. If you aren’t familiar with the project, please check out the project introduction...
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