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Introduction to Digital Humanities

DH101, Fall 2017

  • Assignments
    • Reading Schedule
      • Key Terms
    • Weekly Blog Posts
    • Exams
      • Midterm
      • Final Exam
    • Final Project
      • Milestones
        • Annotated Bibliography Guidelines
        • Charter Guidelines
        • Data Critique Guidelines
        • Wireframes
      • Final Project Grading
  • Policies
    • Accessibility
    • FAQs
    • Working in Public
    • Grading
    • Contact and Office Hours
  • Tutorials & Guides
    • Francesca’s Lab
    • Research Skills
      • Finding Books and Articles
      • Emailing Someone You Don’t Know
      • Reading Scholarly Books and Articles
    • Data Manipulation
      • Get started with OpenRefine
      • Parts of your data
      • OpenRefine Resources
    • Data Visualization
      • Pick the right chart or graph for your data
      • Recommended Dataviz Tools
      • Summarize values with Excel
      • Make a diagram with RAW
      • This is fun, how do I do more of this?
    • Mapping
      • Carto Tutorial
      • Geocoding your data
      • Google Fusion Table basics
      • Recommended mapping tools
    • Web Publishing
      • Create a Blog Post on Our Course Website
      • Working with WordPress
      • HTML & CSS
        • Build a web page from scratch with HTML
        • Paint that page with CSS
        • CSS part 2: Divs, classes, and IDs
    • Network Analysis
    • Programming
      • Let’s play with p5!
    • General Help, Meetups, & Groups
    • Timeline Tools
  • Class Blog

Author: campbellyamane

November 19, 2017 campbellyamane

Week 7 (Networking)

Google Fusion Link Network graphs are extremely helpful in determining links or connections between objects. In this case, the network

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November 12, 2017 campbellyamane

Week 6 (DH Maps)

The project that I looked at was Locating London. This project used an eighteenth century map of the city, produced

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November 3, 2017 campbellyamane

Week 5 (Uploading to Server)

Link

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October 31, 2017 campbellyamane

Week 4 (OpenRefine)

Since most of our data (Nixon recordings) is contained in a single 20k+ record Excel spreadsheet, OpenRefine would be an

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October 22, 2017 campbellyamane

Week 3 (City of LA: List of Active Businesses)

The City of L.A.’s listing of active businesses is a data set that contains (obviously) a listing of all active businesses

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October 15, 2017 campbellyamane

Week 2 (Collection of Heavy Metal Music Material)

The materials in this collection are surprisingly varied and dense. From vinyl recordings to basic flyers and promotions, the general

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October 8, 2017 campbellyamane

Week 1 Blog Post (Reverse Engineering “Robots Reading Vogue”)

“Robots Reading Vogue” was a DH project that analyzed visual and semantic trends (amongst others) across over 100 years Vogue magazine data.

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About This Class

UCLA, Fall 2017
Professor Miriam Posner
TAs: Francesca Albrezzi and Dustin O'Hara
Lectures: M, W, 2-3:15, Young 2200
Labs: Fridays, Rolfe 2118 and YRL 11630F
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  • Blog Post 1: Walt Whitman Archive Makeup
  • Blog Post 2: Heavy Metal Material MAKEUP
  • Blog Post: Network Map
  • Week 6: HTML
  • Week 3 Blog Post: Listing of Active Businesses

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