When I think upon the meaning of embodiment, I envision an immersion into an experience that can be lived through one or a combination of the five senses, which include sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch. While the senses are a building block for the experience, it is the actual connectiveness that has the power …
When contemplating the question of data in humanities research, I begin to think about the size or scale. Since the humanities deals with what makes us uniquely human, I begin on a personal basis. As an individual, if I have a problem or perhaps on the more positive swing, try to determine a point of …
Featured in articles, webinars, and presentations, Native Land Digital is an indigenous-led nonprofit that focuses on multi-tiered interactive digital mapping of indigenous lands around the world as well as providing links to online visitors to information on corresponding languages, treaties and websites. This NLD website, largely funded through grants and donations, provides layers of maps, …
Read more “Jamie: Blog 3 – Review of Native Land Digital Website”
When asked to reflect on the readings and technical activities from last week, I think that just as physical access has both pros and cons, the same can be said for digital contexts. Who owns the materials? Were they gained through ethical means? Is there sensitive matter that could cause undue harm but is freely …
When I first came upon the term Digital Humanities, it was during the application process for my current position as Public Programs and Outreach Liaison for the Mississippi Digital Humanities Hub at The University of Southern Mississippi. As I researched the topic, I soon realized that there is no one definitive term because DH is …