Over the course of this strange spring semester, I have been fortunate to serve as one of the first graduate interns at SBU’s Center for Digital Humanities. Although the many events that had been planned by the library’s DH working…
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One Last Data Visualization as an Inaugural CDH Intern
Posted in Digital Humanities Tagged with: Data Visualization, Digital Narratives, Digital Storytelling, Fan Fiction, Literary Studies
Bringing Data Visualizations to the Humanities Dissertation
In my previous posts, I’ve provided an introduction to the field of data visualizations—outlining both what they are and what they are used for. In this post, I discuss what data visualizations have added to my own research before addressing…
Information Literacy & the Ethics of Data Visualizations
As part of my internship with the Center for Digital Humanities, I’ll be working on my own project centered around data visualizations. In my last blog post, I provided an introduction to this branch of study, highlighting the explanatory and…
Posted in Digital Humanities Tagged with: Data Visualization, Digital Humanties, information literacy
An Introduction to Data Visualization in DH
In the opening lines of the English Studies special issue on data visualization in the humanities, Stony Brook’s own Elyse Graham defines this area of study as “a body of methods for exploring and explicating quantitative datasets,” adding that these methods have “grown in importance in the humanities with the rise of the digital age and, with it, the age of ‘big data’”.
