Signs@40 documents and analyzes 40 years of feminist scholarship. There are many interesting subsections to this open-access DH project, such as an exhibit of Signs‘ past cover designs, a cocitation network analysis, and many more, but I will focus on… Continue Reading
The Viral Texts Project presents data, visualizations, and interactive exhibits that serve to help scholars better understand how particular news stories, short fiction, and poetry “go viral” in nineteenth-century newspapers and magazines. The overall goal of this digital project is… Continue Reading
Link: http://www.sixdegreesoffrancisbacon.com/?ids=10000473&min_confidence=60&type=network There’s a game called “Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon”, where a person attempts to figure out how many degrees of separation there are between the actor Kevin Bacon and any particular movie, actor, or director. While Sir Francis… Continue Reading
Historians have long understood the importance of redlining. Yet by using digital mapping software to organize, analyze and display historic data about this practice, this project retold the story in way that made it accessible for a popular audience. Mapping… Continue Reading
The Rhythm of Food, an online collaboration between Google News Labs and Truth & Beauty, is an incredibly aesthetically pleasing and interactive project that illustrates the Google Search trends for various foods in the United States in the last 15… Continue Reading
