Although you’ll have until Monday, 12/19, to finalize your projects, some of you will start presenting your almost-finished projects on Wednesday, the 14th. About Your
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Final Presentations & Evaluation
Image: Bryan Coston, Kodak Cavalcade Couple, via Flickr CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 We’ll depart a bit from our original schedule and spread out our final presentations
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Spatial Arguments
How much should we expect our plotted data to “speak for themselves”? How much framing and context do we need to provide? What combination of
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“Tour Guides Nobody Tips”
Just read this in the Sunday New York Times Metropolitan section, thought these may be relevant for a few projects. The last time I tried
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The New York Music Project: Help Map The City In Song
Check out this project being hosted by The Huffington Post. They have chosen a very unique way to map music in New York City. It
Read moreMovie Theaters of Union Square Development
It is funny how much of a 180 this project has taken since my first visit to the library. Upon this project’s inception I was
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Dossier Conferences
From the syllabus: We’ll be meeting to talk about your dossiers (about which more below!) in-person. Please sign up for an appointment via Doodle. You
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I have always loved watching movies, but there is something about going to a movie theater that completely overtakes me. Have I been there before,
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Habitat Map is Looking for a Curriculum Specialist!
Steve Taylor, from last year’s UMA, has passed along this job announcement from HabitatMap, a fantastic themed map about which he wrote his map critique
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