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  • Digital Humanities Tools for Beginners and Non-coders

    By on December 7, 2023

    Dear beginners to Digital Humanities and non-coder academics, I have some good news for you: you can begin your digital humanities project and explore different tools before you learn to code or not learn to code at all. As scholars, we continue to learn and decide which digital skills...

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  • Think Like a Coder

    By on November 29, 2023

    Imagine if I gave you a list of items and asked whether it contained a particular element. If it were, say, a list of ingredients, you would probably have no choice but to read every single entry until you found the target item. For instance, does the following list...

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  • Geochicas: beyond map making

    By on November 17, 2023

    In the last Digital Fellows’ post, Anna Corbett shared a wonderful post on Mapping and Its Discontents. Here I write shortly about Geochicas, an international trans-inclusive community of women that has transformed one of these discontents into collective action and a political project.  Geochicas creates geodata with a feminist...

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  • Mapping and its Discontents – Denaturalizing the Map in Cartographic History Part 1

    By on November 10, 2023

    Maps are an incredibly useful tool. They allow us to both analyze and communicate our research, and help us easily decide between (and then change) the various qualities, behaviors, attributes, and phenomena we want to relate and link together in space. Maps represent back to us our realities, oftentimes...

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  • Creating Visual Novels with Python and Ren’Py

    By on October 19, 2023

    Visual Novels (VN) are an increasingly popular form of interactive fiction, now often hitting the tops of the Steam (computer game marketplace) charts in sales. To deliver their story, visual novels typically utilize text with branching storylines and player choice, static images and backgrounds, and sound effects and music....

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