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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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  • Death of a Project

    By on October 5, 2023

    Hello, I’m Leanne and I’m a recalcitrant ITP (Interactive Technology Pedagogy) student and these are my stories… One of the programs I was most excited for, coming to the GC, was the ITP program. Every part of the acronym spoke to my deep desire for scholar activism: Interactive Technology...

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  • Building Your First Database in SQL

    By on September 29, 2023

    This entry is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International license.

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