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Introduction to Digital Humanities

DH101, Fall 2017

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      • Emailing Someone You Don’t Know
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      • 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
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      • Let’s play with p5!
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Author: seanmtasse

December 5, 2017 seanmtasse

Sean’s Extra Credit

Here is my extra credit model: https://www.tinkercad.com/things/6jPBhFlpvVi-terrific-leelo-fulffy/editv2

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November 19, 2017 seanmtasse

Analyzing the Martians Claim Canada

This week I read the short story The Martians Claim Canada written by Margaret Atwood. The story begins with three

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November 11, 2017 seanmtasse

Digital Harlem Mapping Project

The mapping project I chose to analyze was Digital Harlem: Everyday Life 1915-1930, which mainly focuses on the lives of

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November 5, 2017 seanmtasse

Sean’s Website

http://comicgeodata.com/Digihuman/index.html

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October 28, 2017 seanmtasse

OpenRefine and Graphic Novel Dataset

In dealing with the numerous amount of information in the graphic novels dataset, there are many aspects of it that

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October 22, 2017 seanmtasse

The Ontology of Crime Data from 2010 to Present

The dataset from the City of L.A. that I chose to explore was that of Crime Data from 2010 to

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October 15, 2017 seanmtasse

A Look into the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire Digital Collection

The archival collection I chose to examine was the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire Digital Collection which provides historical

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October 8, 2017 seanmtasse

Reverse Engineering John Ashbery’s Nest

The digital humanities project I examined this week is titled John Ashbery’s Nest which delves into the life of the

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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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