by Carolyn Nuelle | May 19, 2017 | DUR Spring 2017
On May 9, our Directed Undergraduate Research class had the opportunity to workshop our mapping projects with Dr. Lincoln Mullen, a spatial historian and professor at George Mason University. He gave us useful feedback about our individual work, but also helped us...
by Carolyn Nuelle | Mar 9, 2017 | DUR Spring 2017
For my long-term project this semester, I’m revisiting some of the data and source material about jazz and music-hall performances in Paris during the 1920s. At first, I just wanted to tie up lose ends- although I finished a jazz venues map, I still have a lot...
by Carolyn Nuelle | Feb 16, 2017 | DUR Spring 2017
In order to create digital maps that are effective in the ways we want them to be, it is first helpful to critique “normal” maps- static, print-based maps- and to analyze how they meet or fail to meet our ideas about what maps should be able to do. The map...
