It has been a while since there has been update on some of the work we do around gaming at the LCDSS, so with inaugural meeting of the campus wide Games Interest Community Group next week Tuesday this is an opportune time to let you know about some of our game related projects.
Category: History
Countermapping Kicks on Route 66
John Steinbeck’s west was no easy refuge from the Dust Bowl. Although the “mother road, the road of flight” was replete with vigilantes, popular and academic narratives downplay the folks who blockaded state lines to instead celebrate the fortitude of refugees who, against all odds, put down roots. “Countermapping Kicks on Route 66” layers the historical boundaries of freedom and exclusion back into cultural representations of Route 66.
Digital Practices for the Study of Cultural Heritage (Part 1)
By Tauheedah Shukriyyah Asad
Digital New Sweden, Part 2: Visualizing a Database of New Sweden Colonizers with Gephi
By Laurie Fitzpatrick
Digital New Sweden, Part 1: Creating a Database of New Sweden Colonizers
By Laurie Fitzpatrick
To Kill and To be Killed: Charting Artistic Change in the Aegean Bronze Age
By Tenninger Kellenbarger
Digital Mapping to Explore Black Philadelphia’s Historic Landmarks
By Tauheedah Asad
Using GIS to Map Settler Colonialism in Pennsylvania
By Ryan Wheatley
Creating a 3D Map of an Archaeological Site in Blender
By Elysia Petras
Community Engagement in Archaeology: Photogrammetry from a Distance
By Elysia Petras
Simple Methods for Advanced Maps in QGIS
By Gary Scales