ISAW-GA 3024-001 | Fall 2017 | Introduction to Digital Humanities for the Ancient World
October 16 / Week 5
Column-Oriented Data 1: Visualization
Assignment Due
Create an Omeka site via NYU’s Reclaim Hosting (http://hosting.nyu.edu). For this exercise, please concentrate on functionality over aesthetics of presentation. Your site should:
have no fewer than 12 objects, no more than 20
articulate at least two edited content types (Adding your own item types: https://omeka.org/codex/Managing_Item_Types)
organize items into at least two collections
employ at least two plug-ins beyond the default (only 1 can be from default package, e.g., SimplePages)
expose curatorial and editorial choices
For Class
Reading
Oetting, J. “Data Visualization 101: How to Choose the Right Chart or Graph for Your Data” link
Henthorn, J. et al. 2014. “How can we better use data and/or research visualization in the humanities?” on mediacommons. Link