Report: Telling Stories with Data – VisWeek 2011
The Telling Stories with Data workshop focused on data as narrative and what that means for visualization
Category: News
Resource: Customize your network visualization
Here’s how you can customize the look of your network visualization so that you can see what you need to see.
Job: Assistant Professor, Digital Humanities, Illinois Institute of Technology
The Lewis Department of Humanities seeks a tenure-track assistant professor in digital humanities. Research and teaching areas of particular interest include comparative history; art and architectural history; communication; or literature; but strong applications from any discipline will be considered.
Resource: Introducing the Digital Humanities from the University of Michigan Teaching and Technology Collaborative
Presented to the University of Michigan Teaching and Technology Collaborative (TTC), the presentation, “Introducing the Digital Humanities,” was a whirlwind tour of new large-scale databases and tools for conducting and storing research, and a demonstration of some of the interactive platforms for broadcasting and publishing findings.
Job: Assistant Professor of Digital Media Culture, UC-Irvine
The Department of Film and Media Studies at the University of California, Irvine invites applications for a tenure-track appointment at the Assistant Professor level, beginning July 1, 2012. We seek scholars whose research and teaching is dedicated to the history and theory of digital media culture.
Job: Assistant Professor of Digital History, Coastal Carolina University
The Department of History at Coastal Carolina University invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor in the field of Digital History to begin August 15, 2012.
Resource: Data Management Plan Tool
The University of California and several other major research institutions have partnered to develop the DMPTool, a flexible online application to help researchers generate data management plans—simple but effective documents for ensuring good data stewardship.
Resource: Free Access to Scientific American 1845-1909 archive through 11/30/11
Nature Publishing Group is providing complimentary access to the 1845-1909 archive of Scientific American through November 30, 2011.
Resource: Library for the R Programming Language
I have gathered together much of the code from my series of posts on Exploring Art Data as a library for the R programming language which is now available as a package on R-Forge: https://r-forge.r-project.org/projects/rca/.
Resource: The Project One-Pager
By Tito Sierra
The Project One-Pager: A Simple Tool for Collaboratively Defining Project Scope
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