Videos of 2011 Digital Humanities Start-Up Grantees

February 16, 2012 | By Brett Bobley

We're happy to say that we now have videos from the annual Office of Digital Humanities Project Directors Meeting [2], held September 27, 2011 at the Old Post Office in Washington, DC. This meeting brought together top researchers in the digital humanities from across the United States.

In these videos below, watch the directors of NEH's Digital Humanities Start-Up Grants [3] give short, two-minute presentations on their projects.

Click any link below to go directly to the video.

Alexandria Archive Institute	Gazetteer of the Ancient Near East [4]
Cleveland State University	Mobile Historical [5]
College of Physicians of Philadelphia	Planning for an Innovative Partnership: the Medical Heritage Digital Collaborative [6]
CUNY Research Foundation, City College	Spanish Paleography Digital Teaching and Learning Tool [7]
Dartmouth College	ACTION (Audio-visual Cinematic Toolbox for Interaction, Organization, and Navigation): an open-source Python platform [8]
Florida State University	Populating Prosop, A Social Networking Tool for the Past: Two Workshops [9]
Fordham University	Compatible Database Initiative: Fostering Interoperable Data for Network Mapping and Visualization [10]
Indiana University, Bloomington	Incorporating Annotated Video into Omeka [11]
Indiana University, Indianapolis	An Open-Source Scholarly Text-Editing Platform for the Critical Editions in the Institute for American Thought [12]
Internet Archive	Linked Open Data in Libraries, Archives, and Museums Summit [13]
Ithaca College	Untangling the Web of Historical Thinking: What the Structures of Student-Produced Wikis Reveal [14]
Ithaka Harbors, Inc.	Campus Services to Support Historians [15]
Mangalam Research Center for Buddhist Languages	Buddhist Translators Workbench (BTW) [16]
MediaAction	Rural Alaska Cultural Media Project [17]
Michigan State University	Digging Digitally: Creating a More Dynamic Archaeological Field Journal Archive [18]
Milwaukee Public Museum	Proposing Holograms as an Innovative Exhibition Technology for Egyptian Mummies [19]
Minneapolis Society of Fine Arts	Enhancing the Humanities Through Innovation: The Extended Collection Project [20]
Museum of the City of New York	Improving Digital Record Annotation Capabilities with Open-sourced Ontologies and Crowd-sourced Workers [21]
New York Public Library	What's on the Menu: Crowdsourcing Culinary History at The New York Public Library [22]
New York Public Library	MOVER [a Multimodal Open-Source Variorum eBook Reader] [23]
North Carolina State University	New Methods of Documenting the Past: Recreating Public Preaching at Paul's Cross, London, in the Post-Reformation Period [24]
Ohio State University, Main Campus	Meeting the Earthworks Builders: A flash-based video game [25]
Reed College	Enhancing Dance Literacy: Dance Notation Through Touch Technology [26]
Stockton College	A Digital Role-Playing Game for the History of Medicine [27]
Stone Soup Productions, Inc.	The American Guide Game [28]
SUNY Research Foundation, College at Purchase	Creative Telecollaboration and Language Acquisition Curriculum [29]
Texas A & M University, Commerce	Remixing Rural Texas: Local Texts, Global Context [30]
Tulane University	MediaNOLA: Making the History of New Orleans Cultural Production Part of the Present [31]
University of California, Berkeley	Wordseer: A Text Analysis Tool for Examining Stylistic Similarities in Narrative Collections [32]
University of California, Los Angeles	Immersive Coordinates: Digital Anatolia [33]
University of Central Florida, Orlando	The Central Florida Mosaic Interface - Stage II [34]
University of Florida	Digital Epigraphy Toolbox [35]
University of Houston	Vwire: Digital Content Management through Spatial Arrangement - a Tool for Visual Argumentation in the Humanities [36]
University of Illinois at Chicago	CoCensus: Collaboration Exploration of Census Data in a Museum [37]
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign	Re-Framing the Online Video Archive: A Prototype Interface for America’s Nuclear Test Films [38]
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill	Gnovis: Flowing Through the Galaxy of Knowledge [39]
University of South Carolina Research Foundation	History Simulation for Teaching Early Modern British History [40]
University of Southern California	Design of an Interactive Tabletop Device for Humanities Exhibitions [41]
University of Southern California and Bryn Mawr College	Mobile Shakespeare Scripts [42]
University of Texas, Austin	Bibliopedia [43]
University of Washington	The Svoboda Diaries Project: From Digital Text to “New Book” [44]
University of Washington	Advancing Information Design for Architectural Image Interfaces [45]
Wake Forest University	ACTIV-ES: a novel Spanish-language corpus for linguistic and cultural comparisons between communities of the Hispanic world [46]
Washington State University	Fort Vancouver Mobile [47]
Weber State University	Concentration in the Humanities [48]
Wheaton College	Encoding Financial Records for Historical Research [49]
Wheaton College and University of Virginia	Developing a User Experience for TAPAS (the TEI Archiving, Publishing, and Access Service) [50]
Yale University	Photogrammar Project [51]