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Grace Afsari-Mamagani
Data Epistemologies: Intro to Data Taxonomies
NYU English Department Event Space 244 Greene St., First floor, New York, NYIncreasingly, humanities scholars are turning to data as a key element of both humanities research and teaching: as DH methods become more prevalent and accessible, students and researchers begin to seek out, digitize, or generate data sets such as cartographic data for mapping, unstructured textual data for distant reading and computational processing, or controlled vocabularies […]
Critical Data Methods: Theory & Praxis
NYU, 244 Greene Street, 1st Floor Event Space 244 Greene Street, New York, NY, United StatesWhether in the classroom or archive, humanities scholars and students often encounter data methods as means to an end. Processes like data modeling, analysis, and visualization — sometimes represented by particular applications or technologies — populate the proverbial DH toolbox, equipping practitioners to pursue data-driven research and project-based learning curricula. But, while these data-oriented skills […]
Working with Data: From Formats to Ethics
Virtual NY, United StatesThis workshop offers a space for participants to develop their data literacies and experiment with the role of humanistic inquiry in data work, and vice versa. We’ll start with a primer on data types, formats, and modeling, bringing into focus information genres that we encounter every day but often take for granted (like tables and […]
