Fordham Digital Collaborative | Christy Pottroff | Activity https://collab.fordham.edu/members/cpottroff/activity/ Activity feed for Christy Pottroff. Tue, 14 Nov 2023 14:58:33 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=8.0.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 918779ff4345bbb3c7cbb0eae1b6c510 Christy Pottroff edited the blog post TravelBlog: The Erotic Life of Data, or LOD-LAM and the Pursuit of Compatible Data in the group Digital Humanities Working Group http://collab.fordham.edu/dh/travelblog-the-erotic-life-of-data-or-lod-lam-and-the-pursuit-of-compatible-data/ Sun, 18 Nov 2018 22:06:52 +0000 Linked Open Data Summit meeting planning board, Day 1“Sharing is caring, but linking is loving.” — Laura Smart, June 3, 2011Spoken with the acoustic equivalent of a wink, Caltech metadata librarian Laura Smart’s wrap-up in the closing circle of the LOD-LAM Summit captured that unspoken je ne sais quoi that infused the two-day conference on Linked…[Read more]

]]> 55e42d342f077964d7539ed0c61ce3ea Christy Pottroff edited the blog post Fall 2012 Fordham Digital Humanities Programs Start in October! in the group Digital Humanities Working Group http://collab.fordham.edu/dh/fall-2012-fordham-digital-humanities-programs-start-in-october/ Sun, 18 Nov 2018 22:05:11 +0000 Fall 2012 at Fordham includes a weekend of THATCamp, a workshop on developing an online academic presence, and a discussion of recent issues in the digital humanities and medieval studies.  Please join us for some of these upcoming events!•   •   •Friday – Saturday, October 5-6THATCamp NY 2012 at Fordham-Lincoln CenterLowenstein Hall, 12th Floor…[Read more]

]]> cfef5da6921cb38856d71512fae68f8b Christy Pottroff edited the blog post 2014-2015 Fordham HASTAC Scholars and Campus Digital Scholar Announced in the group Digital Humanities Working Group http://collab.fordham.edu/dh/2014-2015-fordham-hastac-scholars-and-campus-digital-scholar-announced/ Sun, 18 Nov 2018 22:04:12 +0000 The Fordham Digital Humanities Working Group and the Graduate School of Arts and Science are pleased to announce the 2014-2015 HASTAC Scholars:  Louie Dean Valencia García (History) and David Levine (Medieval Studies). The HASTAC Scholars represent Fordham’s lively digital humanities community in HASTAC’s distinguished online forum and c…[Read more]

]]> d05d90a9c3b1ee317a27ee23d2f4b6c2 Christy Pottroff edited the blog post Fall 2014 Digital Humanities Programs Kick-Off with Workshops on "R" and Geospatial Mapping in the group Digital Humanities Working Group http://collab.fordham.edu/dh/fall-2014-digital-humanities-programs-kick-off-with-workshops-on-r-and-geospatial-mapping/ Sun, 18 Nov 2018 22:04:09 +0000 Fall 2014 Digital Humanities workshops kick-off next next Monday with a workshop on the powerful open source data analysis program “R” and continue in October with a workshop on geospatial mapping for the digital humanities:

Monday, September 22: “R” for the Digital Humanities, a workshop led by Brian Reilly (Fordham University) (NEXT…[Read more]

]]> 21085d596e37a7ba799d4cdfa27c08b3 Christy Pottroff edited the blog post Steven E. Jones on Father Roberto Busa, SJ, and the Emergence of Humanities Computing in the group Digital Humanities Working Group http://collab.fordham.edu/dh/steven-e-jones-on-father-roberto-busa-sj-and-the-emergence-of-humanities-computing/ Sun, 18 Nov 2018 22:04:06 +0000
Fordham’s Digital Humanities Group, along with the American Studies Program and the Department of Theology, are delighted to welcome Professor Steven E. Jones to discuss his fascinating new research on the legacy of Italian Jesuit and linguist Roberto Busa, SJ, who has come to be known as a founding father of digital humanities.

Busa’s…[Read more]

]]> f7994abb3130373b40f115fb90893e82 Christy Pottroff edited the blog post Fordham Announces 2015-2016 HASTAC Scholars and Campus DH Scholars in the group Digital Humanities Working Group http://collab.fordham.edu/dh/fordham-announces-2015-2016-hastac-scholars-and-campus-dh-scholars/ Sun, 18 Nov 2018 22:04:04 +0000 The Fordham Digital Humanities Working Group and the Graduate School of Arts and Science are pleased to announce the 2015-2016 HASTAC Scholars:  Christy Pottroff (PhD candidate, English) and Tobias Hrynick (PhD candidate, History). Our HASTAC Scholars represent Fordham’s lively digital humanities community in HASTAC’s distinguished, international…[Read more]

]]> 46b902e16356aade11790e6620176f94 Christy Pottroff edited the blog post Call for Applications for the 2016-2017 HASTAC Scholars Program in the group Digital Humanities Working Group http://collab.fordham.edu/dh/call-for-applications-for-the-2016-2017-hastac-scholars-program/ Sun, 18 Nov 2018 22:04:01 +0000 Deadline for applications: August 26, 2016
Announcement of Award: September 5, 2016

Are you a graduate student engaged with innovative projects and research at the intersection of digital media and learning, 21st-century education, and technology in the arts, humanities and sciences? Would you like join an international conversation about…[Read more]

]]> 8d0de718e5dd353a63a05efaa4e040ed Christy Pottroff edited the blog post Fordham Announces 2016-18 HASTAC Scholars and Campus DH Scholars in the group Digital Humanities Working Group http://collab.fordham.edu/dh/fordham-announces-2016-18-hastac-scholars-and-campus-dh-scholars/ Sun, 18 Nov 2018 22:03:58 +0000 The Fordham Digital Humanities Working Group and the Graduate School of Arts and Science are pleased to announce the 2016-18 HASTAC Scholars: Sharon Harris Jeter (PhD candidate, English) and Damien Strecker (PhD candidate, History). 

Our HASTAC Scholars represent Fordham’s lively digital humanities community in HASTAC’s distinguished,…[Read more]

]]> b59cbda7006c198d3bf028e6a3805fcf Christy Pottroff edited the blog post Digital Humanities Workshop: What is DH and How Do You Start? in the group Digital Humanities Working Group http://collab.fordham.edu/dh/digital-humanities-workshop-what-is-dh-and-how-do-you-start/ Sun, 18 Nov 2018 22:03:56 +0000 A Practical DH Workshop
Digital Humanities:
What It Is and How to Get Started
Thursday, 22 Sept. 2016, 1-2 p.m.
Walsh Library 047

Led by
Kristen Mapes
Digital Humanities Specialist
Michigan State University
(and Fordham GSAS alum)


Practical DH is a series of short, one-hour workshops meant to offer concrete, specific information…[Read more]

]]> ab28f89e332b0fafaab42ea7f89c104d Christy Pottroff uses the digital research tool Leaflet https://collab.fordham.edu/activity-2/p/152/ Thu, 03 Nov 2016 20:23:54 +0000 0 85cdf25d29104cb598518ffe66ebc617 Christy Pottroff uses the digital research tool WordPress https://collab.fordham.edu/activity-2/p/151/ Thu, 03 Nov 2016 20:23:10 +0000 0 856d9c3d6b53fec7544a67de9b523ee6 Christy Pottroff uses the digital research tool Timeline JS https://collab.fordham.edu/activity-2/p/150/ Thu, 03 Nov 2016 20:23:06 +0000 0 83ddc703db673468a58d960cb94d206b Christy Pottroff's profile was updated https://collab.fordham.edu/activity-2/p/149/ Thu, 03 Nov 2016 19:43:05 +0000 0 f5f4f40986f9dd97609cbf5769e57c04 Christy Pottroff changed their profile picture https://collab.fordham.edu/activity-2/p/148/ Thu, 03 Nov 2016 19:41:18 +0000 0 cf05e69e64c19c22e4a2c634af768053 Christy Pottroff added the event Sample DH Event! https://collab.fordham.edu/activity-2/p/147/ Thu, 03 Nov 2016 18:44:45 +0000 0 7d0974429ee351b811ac4537cd4576c1 Christy Pottroff wrote a new post, Digital Humanities Workshop: What is DH and How Do You Start?, on the site Fordham Digital Humanities http://collab.fordham.edu/dh/?p=11 Mon, 19 Sep 2016 13:51:00 +0000 A Practical DH Workshop
Digital Humanities:
What It Is and How to Get Started
Thursday, 22 Sept. 2016, 1-2 p.m.
Walsh Library 047

Led by
Kristen Mapes
Digital Humanities Specialist
Michigan State […]

]]> 23c0d008478a050fb7fb3fbb8e0341dc Christy Pottroff wrote a new post, Fordham Announces 2016-18 HASTAC Scholars and Campus DH Scholars, on the site Fordham Digital Humanities http://collab.fordham.edu/dh/?p=12 Thu, 15 Sep 2016 16:48:00 +0000 The Fordham Digital Humanities Working Group and the Graduate School of Arts and Science are pleased to announce the 2016-18 HASTAC Scholars: Sharon Harris Jeter (PhD candidate, English) and Damien Strecker (PhD […]

]]> e52a9be0694998adcfec2cd97fee8823 Christy Pottroff wrote a new post, Call for Applications for the 2016-2017 HASTAC Scholars Program, on the site Fordham Digital Humanities http://collab.fordham.edu/dh/?p=13 Tue, 16 Aug 2016 22:27:00 +0000 Deadline for applications: August 26, 2016
Announcement of Award: September 5, 2016

Are you a graduate student engaged with innovative projects and research at the intersection of digital media and […]

]]> 2cfc8645c37a47ab51763b8248231b99 Christy Pottroff wrote a new post, Fordham Announces 2015-2016 HASTAC Scholars and Campus DH Scholars, on the site Fordham Digital Humanities http://collab.fordham.edu/dh/?p=14 Tue, 17 Nov 2015 02:02:00 +0000 The Fordham Digital Humanities Working Group and the Graduate School of Arts and Science are pleased to announce the 2015-2016 HASTAC Scholars:  Christy Pottroff (PhD candidate, English) and Tobias Hrynick (PhD […]

]]> b2d0befb282004bf0116076d6dea1b5b Christy Pottroff wrote a new post, Topics in Digital Mapping: Georectifying Maps and Using Map Warper, Meeting Report, on the site Fordham Graduate Student Digital Humanities http://collab.fordham.edu/gsdh/?p=740 Mon, 20 Apr 2015 09:00:00 +0000 In the third installment of our Topics in Digital Mapping Workshop Series, “Georectifying Maps and Using Map Warper,” David Wrisley demonstrated georectifying to participants, showing us how to code maps and oth […]

]]> 8cd9783a9b9749c0684f1db7b84e1ca3 Christy Pottroff wrote a new post, Topics in Digital Mapping: Timelines and Palladio Meeting Report, on the site Fordham Graduate Student Digital Humanities http://collab.fordham.edu/gsdh/?p=734 Fri, 17 Apr 2015 09:00:00 +0000 Digital map makers are often interested in animating the spatial visualization over time or linking their maps to a timeline.  This session provided participants with examples of animations and timelines using […]

]]> d730d46306aaa5fc75f1992b1a2159cb Christy Pottroff wrote a new post, Topics in Digital Mapping: CartoDB, on the site Fordham Graduate Student Digital Humanities http://collab.fordham.edu/gsdh/?p=732 Wed, 15 Apr 2015 12:51:05 +0000 Topics in Digital Mapping:
Bringing it all together: CartoDB

We look forward to seeing you tomorrow for the final Topics in Digital Mapping event of our four-part series.  No need to have attended the earlier […]

]]> 2d2ae7b240c8472d9df826b2499d4bbc Christy Pottroff wrote a new post, Steven E. Jones on Father Roberto Busa, SJ, and the Emergence of Humanities Computing, on the site Fordham Digital Humanities http://collab.fordham.edu/dh/?p=15 Thu, 09 Apr 2015 19:10:00 +0000 Fordham’s Digital Humanities Group, along with the American Studies Program and the Department of Theology, are delighted to welcome Professor Steven E. Jones to discuss his fascinating new research on the […]

]]> 478b3b4c69a7895a9f9da4ba3610999a Christy Pottroff wrote a new post, Topics in Digital Mapping: Georectifying Maps, on the site Fordham Graduate Student Digital Humanities http://collab.fordham.edu/gsdh/?p=726 Wed, 01 Apr 2015 12:38:21 +0000 Georectifying Maps
MapWarper and how to find digitized images of old maps

Lincoln Center Lowenstein Building 1017

2:00pm for a recap of Palladio and previous sessions as well as discussion of your […]

]]> a181c04f1777e1c5674c734791194733 Christy Pottroff wrote a new post, First FGSDH Meeting!, on the site Fordham Graduate Student Digital Humanities http://collab.fordham.edu/gsdh/?p=722 Mon, 02 Feb 2015 16:51:05 +0000 Debates in the Digital Humanities!
Wednesday, February 4, 1-3pm, FMH 220.

Next week we’ll be discussing Debates in the Digital Humanities, an excellent DH-project-and-ebook about the concept of Digital Humanities […]

]]> dab80a86d55f6ad239eb8d81cd5f1a0e Christy Pottroff wrote a new post, Topics in Digital Mapping: Getting and Organizing Spatial Data, on the site Fordham Graduate Student Digital Humanities http://collab.fordham.edu/gsdh/?p=716 Thu, 22 Jan 2015 16:06:21 +0000 The first workshop for the Topics in Digital Mapping Series was yesterday, January 21st.  David Wrisley introduced us to a variety of tools and ideas related to the process of getting and organizing spatial […]

]]> b7317f0f93aea001ecbd9c6807be2737 Christy Pottroff wrote a new post, Exciting Spring Events!, on the site Fordham Graduate Student Digital Humanities http://collab.fordham.edu/gsdh/?p=712 Wed, 21 Jan 2015 20:47:05 +0000 After a hiatus last semester, the Fordham Graduate Student Digital Humanities Group is back with a bang.  We’ve got a great list of events coming up, and two series going on.

FGSDH Events
Rose Hill Campus, […]

]]> 2af302aaad553e8139e7cd1ec30b57d5 Christy Pottroff wrote a new post, Fall 2014 Digital Humanities Programs Kick-Off with Workshops on "R" and Geospatial Mapping, on the site Fordham Digital Humanities http://collab.fordham.edu/dh/?p=16 Thu, 18 Sep 2014 04:04:00 +0000 Fall 2014 Digital Humanities workshops kick-off next next Monday with a workshop on the powerful open source data analysis program “R” and continue in October with a workshop on geospatial mapping for the digital […]

]]> dab4fd1bbfdaa99f5f4af9017dd245b7 Christy Pottroff wrote a new post, 2014-2015 Fordham HASTAC Scholars and Campus Digital Scholar Announced, on the site Fordham Digital Humanities http://collab.fordham.edu/dh/?p=17 Thu, 18 Sep 2014 03:44:00 +0000 The Fordham Digital Humanities Working Group and the Graduate School of Arts and Science are pleased to announce the 2014-2015 HASTAC Scholars:  Louie Dean Valencia García (History) and David Levine (Medieval S […]

]]> 9b4cbc8a70a580bea8d29fb83eda3a8b Christy Pottroff wrote a new post, Online Profile Management Workshop, on the site Fordham Graduate Student Digital Humanities http://collab.fordham.edu/gsdh/?p=697 Wed, 21 May 2014 12:30:38 +0000 This post is a response and reaction to the workshop I led on April 23rd, Your Online Presence: Google, Facebook, and Life Ahead.  It is not a summary of the workshop, but instead my takeaways from it, p […]

]]> 6f909238f8cabd7670b898de6b282a86 Christy Pottroff wrote a new post, A Global Voice: The Bronx African American History Project and Digital History, on the site Fordham Graduate Student Digital Humanities http://collab.fordham.edu/gsdh/?p=672 Mon, 21 Apr 2014 17:53:40 +0000 by Jacquelyne Thoni Howard
PhD Student, History Department, Fordham University
       In August 2013, I was assigned as the graduate assistant to The Bronx African American History Project (BAAHP). The proje […]

]]> c1a0717ab72c91271b22c536e0831d4d Christy Pottroff wrote a new post, Fordham Announces 2013-14 HASTAC Scholars and New Campus DH Scholars Program, on the site Fordham Digital Humanities http://collab.fordham.edu/dh/?p=19 Wed, 02 Oct 2013 19:40:00 +0000 The Fordham Digital Humanities Working Group and the Graduate Student Digital Humanities Group are pleased to announce the 2013-2014 HASTAC Scholars who will be representing Fordham’s lively digital humanities […]

]]> 4efa7ca8f2d584238dd1309bc151aa12 Christy Pottroff wrote a new post, Notes from the Field: "Medieval Texts in Omeka and Neatline", on the site Fordham Digital Humanities http://collab.fordham.edu/dh/?p=21 Wed, 25 Sep 2013 23:19:00 +0000 Anyone who has tried to get a DH project off the ground knows that take-off can be bumpy, and the project that members of Fordham’s French of Outremer team are working on for our associated site […]

]]> 414dcdf13201b2b02da521467589c8e5 Christy Pottroff wrote a new post, FGSDH Summer Reading Group—Jockers' Macroanalysis, on the site Fordham Graduate Student Digital Humanities http://collab.fordham.edu/gsdh/?p=466 Thu, 20 Jun 2013 17:18:44 +0000 Now that we’ve had some time to wind down from the Spring semester and settle into Summer, I would like to announce formally the selection for the FGSDH Summer Reading Group: Matthew Jockers’s Macroanalysis: […]

]]> 5260741c62d0611526bdd46686484422 Christy Pottroff wrote a new post, Getting DH Fever, on the site Fordham Graduate Student Digital Humanities http://collab.fordham.edu/gsdh/?p=450 Tue, 07 May 2013 12:11:56 +0000 (Reposted from maryannemyers.org)
Throughout this academic year I have been hovering around the Digital Humanities (DH), trying to see what it is all about and whether I might get involved.  I have learned a lot f […]

]]> 864f94a25d02b84bc38a2854b27e76cd Christy Pottroff wrote a new post, NYPL Labs Founder Ben Vershbow to Keynote Faculty Technology Day, on the site Fordham Digital Humanities http://collab.fordham.edu/dh/?p=27 Mon, 22 Apr 2013 12:09:00 +0000 Ben Vershbow, Founder, NYPL LabsBen Vershbow, Founder of NYPL Labs, will join us to present the Faculty Technology Day keynote on Hacking the Library on Tuesday, May 21st at the Fordham University’s Lincoln Center […]

]]> 6ceac3592d5ad1907f0553ec7ace74b1 Christy Pottroff wrote a new post, FGSDH Meeting, Ramsay Reading Group, 3/6/13, on the site Fordham Graduate Student Digital Humanities http://collab.fordham.edu/gsdh/?p=365 Sat, 23 Feb 2013 20:20:33 +0000 For our next meeting, I will be leading a discussion of Stephen Ramsay’s book, Reading Machines, on Wednesday, March 6 from 2-4PM in Dealy 115. The book offers provocative ideas which challenge how we think of […]

]]> 5dbf70195c74151047b2c7e1d1fda5c7 Christy Pottroff wrote a new post, Introducing: The Jesuit Hacker, on the site Fordham Graduate Student Digital Humanities http://collab.fordham.edu/gsdh/?p=264 Mon, 03 Dec 2012 10:00:22 +0000 “The world is full of fascinating problems waiting to be solved.”
E. S. Raymond’s insight kept popping into my head this past Wednesday when I had an opportunity to sit in on the most recent Jesuit Pedagogy Lunch […]

]]> b30435a4726eb2c9b3b17f18ab992e68 Christy Pottroff wrote a new post, Upcoming Event: Dr. Eileen Gardiner and Dr. Ronald Musto, Executive Directors of the Medieval Academy of America, to speak on Issues and Debates in the Digital Humanities, on the site Fordham Digital Humanities http://collab.fordham.edu/dh/?p=29 Sun, 25 Nov 2012 19:30:00 +0000 Please join us on Friday, December 7, at 6pm, for a talk by Drs. Eileen Gardiner and Ronald Musto on Digital Humanities and Medieval Studies: Issues and Debates. The event will take place in McGinley Center […]

]]> d17933abaca5f0c42e2b84d2c2d09b0a Christy Pottroff wrote a new post, You Online: Developing Your Online Academic Presence, on the site Fordham Digital Humanities http://collab.fordham.edu/dh/?p=31 Sun, 04 Nov 2012 23:53:00 +0000 We are happy to report that You Online: Developing Your Online Academic Presence led by Michael Mandiberg is still on for Wednesday, November 7, 11:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. despite the disruptions of the Hurricane Sa […]

]]> 1da586564c119530698ba3a120b84701 Christy Pottroff wrote a new post, Prep for Markup Basics Workshop, on the site Fordham Graduate Student Digital Humanities http://collab.fordham.edu/gsdh/?p=214 Tue, 16 Oct 2012 14:46:43 +0000 I’m really looking forward to next week’s workshop: “Markup Basics: Build an Online CV in 45 Minutes”. We will be meeting Tuesday 10/23 at 3:00pm in Walsh 047.

In order for us to get our CV marked up in 45 […]

]]> 4630869ad15bf32621ac0dfb1baf78ea Christy Pottroff wrote a new post, Notes on Paperless Teaching, on the site Fordham Graduate Student Digital Humanities http://collab.fordham.edu/gsdh/?p=172 Sun, 30 Sep 2012 02:17:38 +0000 Patrick Burns
Thanks for all the insightful comments and positive feedback on my talk at Tuesday’s meeting, Eliminating the Handout: Paperless Teaching and the Less-Paper Reality. One things that came through is […]

]]> 660d24fa9807e4f5ee80bd408c7e7a10 Christy Pottroff wrote a new blog post Cathy Davidson Speaks About Teaching for the 21st Century at Fordham's Faculty Technology Day 2012 in the group Digital Humanities Working Group https://collab.fordham.edu/dh/cathy-davidson-speaks-about-teaching-for-the-21st-century-at-fordhams-faculty-technology-day-2012/ Thu, 14 Jun 2012 13:35:00 +0000 Glenn Hendler, Cathy Davidson, and Micki McGee at Walsh Library

Post written by Elizabeth Cornell

The average person in school today will change careers 4 to 6 times over the course of his or her […]

]]> fb3f3118afaca47c8b36ef88986a0d8b Christy Pottroff edited the blog post Scalar: An Option for Digital Humanities Publishing in the group Digital Humanities Working Group https://collab.fordham.edu/dh/scalar-an-option-for-digital-humanities-publishing/ Fri, 26 Aug 2011 14:37:00 +0000 Malibu Beach Surfer, 2011. Photo by R. Goldwitz

This post is by Elizabeth Cornell, a doctoral candidate in the Department of English at Fordham University. She’s been reporting on her recent summer […]

]]> 90e51445ba018623cf051fe0f5bb2ae6 Christy Pottroff wrote a new blog post Travel Blog: Finding New Ways to Publish in the Digital Humanities in the group Digital Humanities Working Group https://collab.fordham.edu/dh/travel-blog-finding-new-ways-to-publish-in-the-digital-humanities/ Fri, 05 Aug 2011 16:02:00 +0000 A visualization of media and their relationships to the pages in a Scalar book.

Post written by Elizabeth Cornell. This month Elizabeth Cornell, a doctoral candidate in the Department of English at […]

]]> a0432d582dc0eb4cc3c5f50b936a0c71 Christy Pottroff edited the blog post Travel Blog: Finding Joy at the 2011 NEH Vectors-CTS Institute at USC in the group Digital Humanities Working Group https://collab.fordham.edu/dh/travel-blog-finding-joy-at-the-2011-neh-vectors-cts-institute-at-usc/ Thu, 28 Jul 2011 16:01:00 +0000 The Institute for Multimedia Literacy, USC (Richard Neutra Building)

Post written by Elizabeth Cornell. This month Elizabeth Cornell, a doctoral candidate in the Department of English at Fordham […]

]]> 1001f656be73a0603523bcfae8ab81b4 Christy Pottroff wrote a new post, TravelBlog: My Month of DH, on the site Fordham Digital Humanities http://collab.fordham.edu/dh/?p=53 Wed, 01 Jun 2011 22:14:00 +0000 Landed at SFO for Linked Open Data SummitJune has turned out to be My Month of DH.  I’ll be traveling more than half the month, finding out as much as I can about digital humanities with the pragmatic goal of […]

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