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Lincoln Logarithms: Finding Meaning in Sermons uses digital tools to analyze 57 sermons delivered after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. We wondered if using digital tools to analyze a digitized collection elegiac... View Project
Atlanta Maps makes maps available online to examine the geography of a changing city, stimulate learning about Atlanta’s past, and inspire partnerships with people in the community. All maps on this site are digitized from... View Project
After the Occupy Wall Street protests began in 2011, DiSC began archiving Occupy-related tweets. On the one year anniversary of the movement, we released Tweeting #OWS, a series of visualizations generated from portions of... View Project
This project will create a new version of The Belfast Group website, adding an interactive interface to explore the poets' literary/social network, as manifest in correspondence and in-person workshops.... View Project
This project will construct a mobile experience and multimedia website centered around the Battle of Atlanta. As the sesquicentennial of the Battle approaches in 2014, people interested in exploring the movement of... View Project
This project will create a digital tool to visualize and analyze historical Atlanta by providing new ways to integrate spatial and non-spatial data in research and the classroom. The project team will create an application... View Project
The project will develop best practices for digitally recording the discoveries of archaeological excavation, through work at the Sanctuary of the Great Gods on Samothrace. While the value of a digital database for... View Project
This project will use Emory’s copy of Pirro Ligorio’s 1561 map of ancient Rome to create an interactive digital tool for use by students in the classroom and by the general public. Ligorio’s map presents a bird’s-eye view of... View Project
In this project, faculty and staff will work together to create a more sustainable and interactive home for Dr. Bahri’s renowned Introduction to Postcolonial Studies resource. By revamping the infrastructure and integrating... View Project
In this project, the team will design and create an interactive web interface for Roberto Franzosi's research project "Lynchings in Georgia (1875-1930)." Franzosi has built a systematic catalogue of event characteristics for... View Project