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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...

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...

A Look Back on Digital Heritage During the COVID-19 Pandemic

by Jeffrey Burnett | Nov 8, 2021 | CHI Grad Fellow Post

In this blog I want to share my ongoing experience with transitioning in-person cultural heritage outreach projects into digital cultural heritage during the COVID-19 pandemic. I have been a member of Michigan State University’s Campus Archaeology Program (CAP) since...
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