“Territorio no incorporado”: Progress Report 3 (Module 7)

The “Territorio no Incorporado” platform is taking more shape with the creation of the new Exhibit: “Puerto Ricans in the Anderson-Pickens-Oconee County Area, Upstate South Carolina.” So far, this exhibit revolves around the story of Julio Rosado, an elite hairstylist living in the town of Anderson. Successes #1. The First Storyteller has Emerged This exhibit…

View of Santurce, PR. Lithographic postcard. Creator, Gonzalez Padin, Hnos. Contributors, Gleach/Santiago-Irrizarry.

Doing Digital Humanities: A Reflection from a Newbie

Aim of EnRoutes With EnRoutes: Markers & Makers in 1900s’ Puerto Rico, I wanted to create a space where the audience can establish relationships with visualized images and annotations. I have great interest in how road system projects that took place in 1900s transformed social networks in Puerto Rico. In Puerto Rico, considered to be…

Voyant, kepler.gl, and Palladio: A Tale of Three Visualization Tools

Introduction There are web-based digital platforms that empower users to upload data and explore it with the generation of visualizations. These are free of charge and fairly easy to use. Tools like Voyant, kepler.gl, and Palladio help examine digital sources in very distinct fashions. Voyant, for instance, focuses on corpus analysis, kepler.gl will do mapping…

Reflections on the Process of Working with Voyant and User Guide

My Reflection of Voyant Voyant is a text visualization project that facilitated me the analysis of content appearing in the WPA Slave Narratives Project that took place in the late 30s. It is a virtual environment that allowed me to engage in the reading and analysis of digital texts collected and edited during the WPA…