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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
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    • 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: mpound

November 20, 2017 mpound

Network Graph: Sorry to Disturb You

For this week’s blog post, I decided to read the short story, Sorry to Disturb You. Although it was a

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November 13, 2017 mpound

Caribbean Cholera Map

The map I choose to examine for this week’s blog post is the 19th-Century Caribbean Cholera Timemap. The map consists

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November 5, 2017 mpound

My Website

http:/www.yorkcountyrecords.com/melodypoundwebsite/index.html For some reason my picture isn’t showing up on the website but it is in the html. Here is

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November 1, 2017 mpound

Blog Post #4: OpenRefine

My data set documents the probate records, or inventories, of household objects of families living in York County, Pennsylvania in

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October 23, 2017 mpound

Animal Services Intake Data for 2011, 2012, and 2013

For this week’s blog post, I decided to take a look at the Animal Services Intake Data for 2011, 2012,

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October 16, 2017 mpound

Activities and entertainment at Heart Mountain Relocation Center Photographs, 1942-1943

During World War II, Japanese-Americans were incarcerated and relocated into internment camps in fear that they would have connections with

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October 9, 2017 mpound

Breaking Down the Mappa Mundi

For this week’s blog post, I decided to explore the Mappa Mundi by reverse engineering it, dividing the digital project

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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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