A couple of weeks ago, I ran a workshop on the Basics of Audio Editing with Audacity. This workshop comes after my Fall workshop on Getting Good (Enough) Audio Recording. …
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Text Analysis With AntConc
The purpose of this blog post is to introduce readers to AntConc, a freeware text analysis tool for Windows, Mac, and Linux. I discuss what this tool is and how …
Exploring Data with Python and Pandas
This workshops assumes a bit of familiarity with Python. If you have taken one of our Introduction to Python workshop or asynchronous course, you are good to go. You can …
Choosing the Right Platform for Your Digital Archive
Please note: This blogpost is a summary of a GCDI workshop that I co-led with Filipa Calado on March 17, 2021. During my tenure as a Digital Fellow, I have …
Lessons from the DRI – Coding & Communication: Knowing What We Say Rather than What We Mean
The GC Digital Research Institute (DRI) educates in more ways even than advertised. GC Digital Initiatives (GCDI), the program that runs the DRI, advertises that it will teach CUNY students, …
The Digital Research Institute Workshop Series
Between January 29 and February 27, the Digital Fellows ran their annual Digital Research Institute (DRI), which teaches foundational skills for doing digital research, as a remote Workshop Series. For …
GCDI is Here for You!
Note: This updated post by GC Digital Fellow Connor French is based on an earlier post written by Digital Fellow Jojo Karlin for the spring 2018 semester. Subsequently, it was …
Digital Fellows’ Guide to Digital Dissertations Update
In response to growing interest towards creating digital dissertations, I recently revised and updated the Digital Fellows’ guide on the topic. I expanded our old page to add information on: …
Getting the Most Out of Working Groups
An important pillar of the ethos of the GCDI community is collective, collaborative inquiry. With this in mind, the GC Digital Fellows lead a number of different working groups that …
GIS at Scale with Google Earth Engine
Sometimes your GIS project needs some extra oomph. Maybe finding the data you need to understand deforestation in Brazil is giving you a headache. Or, you need to run a …
