by Stella Li | May 20, 2017 | DUR Spring 2017
Two years ago, when I walked into the classroom of Paris in the 1920s, I did not know that my last day of college will be spent like this – making maps, doing music history and writing a final blog post for the musical geography website. Out of curiosity I...
by Stella Li | May 16, 2017 | DUR Spring 2017
Following my last blog post about my hand drawing map design, here it comes a preview of the final project. Now that I got the chance to actually put all my data points onto the map, many provocative aspects of these digital maps became clearer. While I was...
by Stella Li | May 16, 2017 | DUR Spring 2017
At the beginning of the semester, we spent a class period hand drawing maps together and sharing the information conveyed through those graphic representations. Before I diving into the technical stage of digital mapping, I want to go back to this activity one more...
by Stella Li | Apr 18, 2017 | DUR Spring 2017
Since my last blog post, I have started visualizing my research data by transcribing them from catalogue entries to mapping points. A major source for my research, Jennifer Doctor’s monograph The BBC and Ultra-Modern Music, 1922-1936: Shaping a Nation’s...
by Stella Li | Apr 4, 2017 | DUR Spring 2017
Throughout the course so far, spacial thinking has been an important idea that we engage in our critical process. From analyzing DH models to trying out different GIS platforms, we have been training our brain to perceive questions from a spatially imaginative...
