by Siriana | Aug 4, 2017 | CURI Summer 2017
This summer has been an absolute whirlwind. I’ve learned so much about digital mapping, Darius Milhaud, and my own researching style and abilities. So, I’ve compiled a list of things that I’ve learned this summer along with some tips and tricks to...
by Siriana | Aug 2, 2017 | CURI Summer 2017
Introduction This summer, I pursued an independent research project focusing on the salons of late 19th and early 20th century Paris. I set out to create a comprehensive map of salons from the era that listed relevant information so that students, scholars, and the...
by Siriana | Jul 12, 2017 | CURI Summer 2017
You’ve heard us wax poetic about the research process, the glories of mapping, the people and stories we have discovered over the summer, but really you may find yourself wondering: what has this research team accomplished? First of all, a lot. Secondly (and more...
by Siriana | Jul 5, 2017 | CURI Summer 2017
From Spreadsheet to Map Cataloging over 300 performances of Darius Milhaud’s music in one week is no small feat. Our research team spent all of last week locked in the library, feverishly racing to compile as much data as possible so that we could show you this… Okay,...
by Siriana | Jun 17, 2017 | CURI Summer 2017
Introduction I spend hours a day reading. Combing through dusty biography after dusty biography searching for a single mention of a single address for a single spreadsheet. Research can seem monotonous after a while. So, on the second day of this summer’s CURI...