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Introduction to Digital Humanities

DH101, Fall 2017

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    • Francesca’s Lab
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      • 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
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    • 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!
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Author: collection_of_thoughts

November 30, 2017 collection_of_thoughts

Blogpost: 123D catch

Done with Rebecca Tan, our little 3D model can be found here.    

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November 18, 2017 collection_of_thoughts

Blogpost #6: Maps

The Digital Humanities project that caught my interest is the 19th Century Carribean Cholera TimeMap. This particular project’s presentation consists

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November 18, 2017 collection_of_thoughts

Blogpost #7: Network Graphs

  I chose a story that was told, for the most part, retrospectively without much information about the characters at

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November 5, 2017 collection_of_thoughts

Blog #5: Fun at DH

Check this out!

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October 31, 2017 collection_of_thoughts

Blog #4: OpenRefine

My group’s dataset is about classicists, their basic background information (such as date of birth and birth places), and information

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October 23, 2017 collection_of_thoughts

Blog #3: Electricity Permits Oncology

The dataset that I have chosen is on electricity permits in the city of Los Angeles. To give a little

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October 16, 2017 collection_of_thoughts

Blog #2: 1941 Championship of the Women’s Golf Association of California

The collection I chose is 1941 Championship of the Women’s Golf Association of California. The abstract to the collection is

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October 9, 2017 collection_of_thoughts

Reverse Engineering Mappa Mundi Exploration

Mappa Mundi Exploration revolves around unveiling the interpretive potential of Mappa Mundi (shown above), a highly valued, historical artefact currently stored

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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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