Summer Student Robyn Berardi on McMaster’s Open Access Publications
Today on the blog, McMaster Experts Student Assistant Robyn Berardi shares her work on McMaster’s ambitious research database.
Tag: data visualization
DS Resources More People Should Know About: A Short List by Subhanya Sivajothy
Digital scholarship is a vast and constantly evolving field. Here are some resources that more people should know about, hand-picked by the Sherman Centre’s Data Analysis and Visualization Librarian Subhanya Sivajothy. 1. “What Is Digital Humanities?” Are you doing digital humanities …
DS Resources More People Should Know About: A Short List by Subhanya Sivajothy Read more »
Meet Our Team: Subhanya Sivajothy, Data Analysis and Visualization Librarian
We were delighted to welcome Subhanya Sivajothy to SCDS in September 2021. Since joining the Sherman Centre, Subhanya has consulted with multiple researchers and joined working groups on topics including Research Data Management and Data Justice. Her first workshop, “Intro …
Meet Our Team: Subhanya Sivajothy, Data Analysis and Visualization Librarian Read more »
The Internet Blackout Tracker (IBT): Who is Disconnected?
August 4th, 2016, it was the night before a scheduled protest in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and I was warned by neighbours to stay in-doors due to potential violence. The following morning, I noticed that my WhatsApp and overall Internet connection …
The Internet Blackout Tracker (IBT): Who is Disconnected? Read more »
8 Simple Rules for Fixing Your GIS Imposter Syndrome*
*I don’t have eight separate rules, but I was told to create an “engaging title” so here we are. My name is Sam, and I’m a doctoral candidate in the History Department here at McMaster. I specialize in Cold War …
8 Simple Rules for Fixing Your GIS Imposter Syndrome* Read more »
The Importance of Narrative
It has been a year since I first started working on my relational database. For those who have not been following my journey, I have used my time at the Sherman Centre thus far to construct a relational database that …
DH@Guelph – Visualizing My Data
I have been working on my relational database for over six months now. I am still inputting new data as I continue to review testimony on racialized violence, but the database is taking shape with hundreds of unique records describing …