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Introduction to Digital Humanities

Introduction to Digital Humanities

UCLA | Winter 2023

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  • Final Project
    • Assignment
    • Datasets
    • Milestones
    • Rubric
    • Building your project site
    • Project presentation
    • Previous years’ projects
  • Other assignments
    • Overview
    • Discussion leader assignment
    • Homework 1: Due January 18
    • Homework 2: Due January 25
    • Homework 3: Due February 1
    • Homework 4: Due February 8
    • Homework 5: Due February 15
    • Homework 6: Due February 22
    • Homework 7: Due March 1
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    • General
    • Grading
  • Tutorials & Guides
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    • DH resources at UCLA
    • DH resources beyond UCLA
    • Finding data
    • Data Cleaning and Manipulation
      • Getting started with OpenRefine
      • Make a pivot table with Excel
    • Data visualization
      • Getting started with Tableau Public
      • Further Tableau
      • Dataviz tools
      • Investigating p5
    • Text analysis
      • Messing around with the Topic Modeling Tool
      • Visualize your topic model
    • Web development
      • Build a webpage from scratch with HTML
      • Paint that page with CSS
      • CSS Part 2: Divs, classes, and IDs
      • Publish your website with GitHub Pages
      • Make a fancy site with Mural
      • Alternatives to Mural
      • I already know HTML and CSS!
    • Mapping
      • Get started with QGIS
      • Create a map with Tableau
      • Tableau 2: Basemaps, data layers, and geolocation
      • Mapping resources
    • Network Analysis
      • In-class network analysis links
      • Create a network graph with Cytoscape
      • Cytoscape: Working with attributes
      • Cytoscape: Working with selections
      • Get a unimodal network from a bimodal network
      • Publish your Cytoscape graph
      • Build a simple network graph with Flourish

Previous years’ projects

Aliyah Sims, Freezerburn: An Exploration of Gender, Comic Books, and a Beloved Kitchen Appliance

Yi Cheng, Reassessing traffic accidents in Los Angeles

Jewell Humphrey, The Materiality of Seville Plantation

Emmelle Israel, A city that can be “all the things”: competing/changing/conflicting images of Las Vegas in mainstream US films

Maggie Jiang, Social Media Marionette

Sunkyu Lee, Mapping the Great Wall Frontier in Early 17th century China

Aina Soley, Postwar Trials in Catalonia

Rebecca Moffitt, Gothic Novels

Michael Sokol, Dying Behind Bars

Lena Truper, Cybernetic Visions

Dandi Meng, “Tells an uncommonly straight plain story”: Dispatches from the Eastern State Penitentiary, 1830-1850

Isabelle Briggs, “A Witch’s Calendar, 1563-1736”

Joyce Wang, “SIPRI Study”

Julia Karpicz, “Public Art on Campus”

Keith Locantore, “JMW Turner: A Digital Humanities Project”

Matthew Griffith, “the demands project”

Matthew Swanson, “Social Media Sockpuppets”

Anna Bonazzi, “Migrant Deaths in Europe”

Contact

Prof. Miriam Posner

mposner@humnet.ucla.edu

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