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 …
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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 …
Thinking with Sound: Starting a Podcast Project
As we start to settle into the rhythms of our new normal, many of us have taken this opportunity to also think about the different ways to disseminate information. There …
Don’t Let Installations Stop You From Learning Python!
Learning Python, or any programming language, is not easy. It requires commitment and persistence. This is a reality we need to accept to avoid frustration. However, I am a strong …
Using RQDA for Qualitative Data Analysis
Why Do I Need Qualitative Data Analysis Software? I’m a PhD student in Business (Information Systems), and I employed qualitative research methods in two of my previous projects to analyze …
Creating a Dissertation Blog with Open Source Tools
This post is an overview of how to get up and running with a dissertation blog. I offer my own blog, “Queer Tools,” as an example, where I post my …
Working with HathiTrust Data – Part 3
Working with HathiTrust Data This blogpost is last section of a three-part series providing an introduction to the HathiTrust’s Digital Library and text analysis tools. In Part 1, I provided …
Working with HathiTrust Data – Part 2
Working with HathiTrust Data This post is Part 2 of a three-part series providing an introduction to the HathiTrust’s Digital Library and text analysis tools. In Part 1, I provided …
RStudio Cloud for Education
The R programming language is a powerful analytical tool that is commonly taught alongside applied fields like statistics, ecology, finance, and more. Efficiently integrating the language into a course can …
Working with HathiTrust Data – Part 1
Working with HathiTrust Data This post is Part 1 of a three-part series providing an introduction to the HathiTrust’s Digital Library and text analysis tools. In Part 1, below, I …
