Day 2: Wednesday, May 29, 2019
Schedule
| 9:00 am | Data and the Humanities | Nancy Um |
| 11:00 am | Coffee Break | |
| 11:15 am | Small Groups | |
| Data Structuring and Cleaning | Nancy Um | |
| Data Discovery | Amy Gay | |
| Your data with Tableau | Jason Tercha | |
| Metadata Schema | Jennifer Embree | |
| 12:15 pm | Lunch and software check | |
| 1:15 pm | ArcGIS online | Jason Tercha |
| 3:15 pm | Coffee break | |
| 3:30 pm | Small Groups | |
| Consult with GIS Core Administrator | Kevin Heard | |
| Georectification | Nancy Um | |
| More ArcGIS online | Jason Tercha | |
| 4:30 pm | Wrap up, exit tickets, and software check |
Readings
- Miriam Posner, “Humanities Data: A Necessary Contradiction,” June 25, 2015, Miriam Posner’s Blog.
- Karl W. Broman and Kara H. Woo, “Data Organization in Spreadsheets,” The American Statistician 72:1 (2018): 2-10. [Day 2 readings folder]
- Hadley Wickham, “Tidy Data,” Journal of Statistical Software 29:10 (August 2014). [Day 2 readings folder]
- Jen Jack Gieseking, “Where Are We? The Method of Mapping with GIS in Digital Humanities,” American Quarterly 70:3 (2018): 641-648. [Day 2 readings folder]
- Ian Gregory, “Exploiting Time and Space: A Challenge for GIS in the Digital Humanities,” in The Spatial Humanities: GIS and the Future of Humanities Scholarship, ed. David J. Bodenhamer, John Corrigan, and Trevor M. Harris (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2010): 58-75. [Day 2 readings folder]
Links and Resources
- Day 2 Collaborative Notes
- Tableau Desktop
- For those who are new to Tableau, visit the Tableau trial site. Insert university email address and click "Download Free Trial" in orange
- For those who have already downloaded Tableau Desktop, visit the Tableau Academic page, and follow the instructions for students and instructors. You will be sent a key to extend your subscription for a year.
- Open Refine
- ArcGIS online (follow these instructions to sign in)
Exit Ticket
Day 2 exit ticket, to be completed at the end of the day
