Culture as Data & Data Cultures🗃
Class Activities
Select and share the topic of your final project with instructor NOW DUE THURSDAY FEBRUARY 10, 2020
- Lauren Klein and Catherine D’Ignazio, Data Feminism; Chapter 1 “The Power Chapter” https://data-feminism.mitpress.mit.edu/pub/vi8obxh7/release/4 and Chapter 4, “What Gets Counted Counts” https://data-feminism.mitpress.mit.edu/pub/h1w0nbqp/release/3 and OPTIONAL listen to an interview with the authors https://newbooksnetwork.com/catherine-dignazio-and-lauren-klein-data-feminism-mit-press-2020
- View images of Mimi Onuoha’s exhibit “The Library of Missing Datasets” https://mimionuoha.com/the-library-of-missing-datasets and explore her Github repository “On Missing Datasets” https://github.com/MimiOnuoha/missing-datasets
Posner, Miriam (2015), “Humanities Data, a Necessary Contradiction” https://miriamposner.com/blog/humanities-data-a-necessary-contradiction/Krause, H. (2017, March 27). Data Biographies: Getting to Know Your Data. Global Investigative Journalism Network. https://gijn.org/2017/03/27/data-biographies-getting-to-know-your-data/Moved to Thursday- “Film Dialogue from 2000 screenplays, Broken Down by Gender and Age” Hanah Anderson and Matt Daniels The Pudding https://pudding.cool/2017/03/film-dialogue/
- Answer any questions about git and Github
Assignments Due
Additional Materials
- Miriam Posner, “How Did They Make That?,” August 29, 2013. http://miriamposner.com/blog/how-did-they-make-that/
- Read https://shakespeareandco.princeton.edu/analysis/2020/03/shakespeare-and-company-lending-library-cards-context/ and explore https://shakespeareandco.princeton.edu/ project site.
- Thacker, A. (2021). Review: Shakespeare and Company Project. Reviews in Digital Humanities, II(7). https://doi.org/10.21428/3e88f64f.f9558cc1