This week we are exploring various mapping techniques and how we can apply these to our own digital humanities projects.
Continue readingHarlem in the 20’s
Hello fellow DGH’ers! This week’s blog assignment was to explore one of the online projects provided and focus specifically on
Continue readingCholera and Colonial Space
I chose to look at the “19th-Century Caribbean Cholera” map, which uses a timeline to track the outbreaks of cholera
Continue readingBlog Post: Digital Harlem Mapping
For this week’s blog post I decided to analyze the Digital Harlem project. This project showcases the everyday life of
Continue readingDigital Harlem Mapping Project
The mapping project I chose to analyze was Digital Harlem: Everyday Life 1915-1930, which mainly focuses on the lives of
Continue readingBlog Post 6: Digital Harlem Mapping Project
The Digital Harlem DH project utilizes a virtual map of Harlem to showcase the primary elements of residents’ everyday life
Continue readingLondon’s Past Mapping
For this blog post I chose the Locating London’s Past map in an attempt to discover what changes can be
Continue readingVilnius Ghetto Mapping Project – Rebecca Tan
The mapping project I chose was the ReVilna mapping project. Here, maps are used to provide an understanding of history
Continue readingCholera in the Caribbean
Turnball’s contention asserts that maps are both perspectival and subjective. When defining maps as perspectival, he claims that maps are
Continue readingExploring the Vilnius Ghetto: A Digital Monument (Spencer Chau)
For this week, I’ve decided to explore Exploring the Vilnius Ghetto: A Digital Monument, which is a digital humanities mapping
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