Projects
Selected Digital Projects
School of Computing and Information, University of Pittsburgh
Funded through the Year of Engagement at the University of Pittsburgh, this project, led by Chelsea Gunn, aims to support and strengthen connection and collaboration between Pittsburgh’s professional archival community and the local community groups engaged in the work of documenting and preserving materials that reflect their own experiences through facilitated workshops and the development of a resource library.
Visual Media Workshop, University of Pittsburgh
The InfoEco Cookbook is an Open Educational Resource (OER) supported by a Sawyer Seminar grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and facilitated by the Visual Media Workshop at the University of Pittsburgh.
School of Computing and Information, University of Pittsburgh
The Switchboard Data Literacy project is focused on building and piloting instructional material that MLIS instructors can integrate in coursework and that can be used in professional development training in library settings. To that end, we are currently producing educational modules that will be available through the Civic Switchboard project.
ArtHyve, Denver, CO
This course introduces artists and other creatives to archival history and practice through learning modules that include lessons, activities, and assessments.
Visual Media Workshop, University of Pittsburgh
This series includes introductory tutorials for working with selected tools used in digital humanities. The initial iteration included tutorials for: Distant Reader, OpenRefine, Distant Reader + Open Refine, Voyant, and spaCy.
University Libraries, University of Colorado
The CUB Archives celebration included an on-site exhibition about the history, future, and processes of archives in tandem with 100 social media posts telling stories from the archives to commemorate their 100th anniversary.
Post-Holocaust American Judaism Collections, University of Colorado
Online adaptations of the popular on-site Embodied Judaism exhibits.