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| − | + | *The second half of the book focuses a lot on modern mapping examples, with a focus on social media. Not sure that this will be relevant for me. | |
| + | *"The View from Above / Below" seems to have an interesting discussion of projections and people's relationships with and desires for maps. | ||
| + | *Useful theory can be taken from the first couple chapters. | ||
| + | *Should check Endnotes for further reading | ||
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| Hypercities - Thick Mapping in the Digital Humanities | |
| Title | Hypercities - Thick Mapping in the Digital Humanities |
|---|---|
| Author/Editor | Presner Todd, David Shepard & Yoh Kawano |
| Year | 2014 |
| Publisher | Harvard University Press |
Summary
Useful Content
Table of Contents
Preface
- Lexicon
- HyperCities
- Thick Mapping
- Digital Humanities
- The Humanities in the Digital Humanities
- HyperCities: A Very Brief History
- Thick Mapping in the Digital Humanities
- Windows
- Lost Angeles Ghost Maps
- PDub Productions: Mapping HiFi
- The View from Above / Below
- Toward a Media Archaeology of Google Earth
- Counter-Mapping
- Georeferencing: "It is turtles all the way down"
- Windows
- Rome: Jumping over the Line
- Mapping the 2009 Election Protests in Tehran
- Mapping Events / Mapping Social Media
- Participatory Digital Humanities
- On the Event: HyperCities Now (Egypt, Libya, Japan)
- Gallery: A Journey through Tohoku, Japan
Review
- The second half of the book focuses a lot on modern mapping examples, with a focus on social media. Not sure that this will be relevant for me.
- "The View from Above / Below" seems to have an interesting discussion of projections and people's relationships with and desires for maps.
- Useful theory can be taken from the first couple chapters.
- Should check Endnotes for further reading