It will be DH Friday on October 11 when we host Smith College’s Andrew Maurer who will give two hands-on workshops on 3D Visualization for the Humanities: Photogrammetry Basics (9:00am-12:00pm) – Photogrammetry, the process of using still images to produce digital 3D models, provides new possibilities for visualizing and interpreting cultural objects. In this hands-on…
In her most recent article in PLATFORM, “City Smarts: An App for Civic Engagement,” History of Art & Architecture Professor Swati Chattopadhyay discusses how she gets undergraduates in her ARTHI 136I: The City in History class to think about power and agency in the metropolis — to get smart about cities — by using the…
The Digital Scholarship Lab at University of Rochester’s River Campus Libraries outlines the process and outcome of the final course project for History 252: Immigration in the Americas, where students created Dynamic Maps Using CSV, Google Earth, KML and ArcGIS Online. In the project, “…[s]tudents developed original research based on archival and primary sources to…
ARLIS/NA Multimedia & Technology Reviews Co-editors are seeking volunteers to author reviews for the following resources for the October 2019 issue: Bauhaus: Building the New Artist Burckhardt Source Digital Museum of Shadow Facendo il Libro Fashion History Timeline OER Commons The Pudding WikiArquitectura To volunteer, complete the Reviewer Interest form by Monday, July 29. Initial…
Last week’s DH Monday’s post featured The Programming Historian, with digital tools, techniques, and workflow tutorials that (among other uses) could be used in courses for skill building and project development. We’d like to elaborate on that with Art History Teaching Resources (AHTR), a great resource when your looking for lessons or activities for courses…
The Programming Historian is a resource of novice-friendly, peer-reviewed tutorials that help humanists learn a wide range of digital tools, techniques, and workflows to facilitate research and teaching. Use lessons to teach your self new technical skills, understand how humanists are using new digital tools, methods, and research processes, or use them in courses for…