by Saif Ali | Oct 1, 2015 | 3D modeling, Atlanta connections, digital humanities, SIF Projects
My name is Saif Ali. I am a freshman Physics major at Georgia State University, so this is my first year as a SIF (Student Innovation Fellow). I will provide a short auto-biography of myself so that you, the reader, know whose work you are reading. I place my heritage...
by editors | Sep 20, 2015 | 3D modeling, Atlanta connections, digital humanities, digital pedagogy, mapping, News, SIF Projects
Last week, GSU held its first Scientific Computing Day, a one-day symposium to foster interactions and collaborations between researchers at Georgia State University. The event provides researchers on the frontiers of computation research to present their work and...
by Ness Creighton | Sep 17, 2015 | Atlanta connections, digital humanities
I grew up in the Morningside-Lenox Park neighborhood, here in Atlanta. I walked home from Inman and Grady, nearly every day of the combined seven years I attended the schools, through the heart of Virginia Highlands. When I started my undergrad work at Georgia State,...
by Dylan Ruediger | Sep 17, 2015 | digital humanities
To kick off the year’s blogging, I thought I would highlight one of the lesser-known SIF projects, the Almanac Archive. The Almanac Archive seeks to build a virtual collection of British almanacs published between 1750-1850. These incredibly popular texts (along...
by Dylan Ruediger | Apr 20, 2015 | digital humanities, digital pedagogy, SIF Projects
Last Friday, a panel of SIF fellows presented at the CIE Conference on Pedagogy. Due to some issues with time management on our panel, my remarks ended up being abbreviated considerably. So, I thought I’d throw them up here: āReimagining Graduate Education in...
by Anand Shah | Apr 12, 2015 | Atlanta connections, digital humanities, SIF Projects
The Social Change Project is a project that recovers old files and interviews and re-formats them in order to organize and preserve them. This is a brand new Digital Library Services (DLS) project that I have been working on, and it is honestly quite interesting. This...