Projects
- 3D Modeling
- Data Visualization
- Database
- Digital Collection
- Exhibit
- GIS/Mapping
- Media
- Network Analysis
- Pedagogy
- TEI
- Text Analysis
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Khedival American Soldiers
Created by Victoria Oliviero Khedival American Soldiers is a comprehensive digital collection dedicated to preserving the works of 48 American Civil War veterans who served in the Egyptian Army between 1869 and 1879. These individuals ranged from explorers to engineers, from sixty-year-old veterans to twenty-year-old captains, and included both Union and Confederate affiliates. The website…
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Catholic Almanacs Database
Created by Yuchen Xiong Yuchen’s capstone project was the first version of a database for the Catholic Almanacs project, a larger, multi-year project BC’s Digital Scholarship Group has been working on. The overall goal of the Catholic Almanacs project is to digitize a series of American Catholic almanacs from the mid- to late-nineteenth century by extracting data from…
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The Jerusalem Temple in the First Century C.E.
Created by Natalie Hill The Jerusalem Temple in the First Century C.E. is a 3D recreation of the Herodian Temple and Temple Mount, based on three scholars’ hypothesized floor plans and measurements for the Temple and its location on the Temple Mount. These three reconstructions allow for the analysis of differing hypotheses and demonstrate how…
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Charting First Encounters
Created by Christian Egan Charting First Encounters maps twenty-three points where George Vancouver’s expedition encountered Indigenous peoples, communities, and constructions over two weeks in early May, 1792. Given the archival absence of textual Indigenous sources, Vancouver’s writings provide the first recorded account of Puget Sound’s native cultures. The project uses data extracted from chapters IV and…
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Ælfric Online
Created by Chase Hockema Ælfric Online seeks to continue Ælfric’s mission of making doctrine and scripture accessible to a wider audience. The last complete translation of these homilies was Benjamin Thorpe’s in 1844 (first series; second series), and the language throughout is often contorted. Other Old English scholars have translated parts or all of certain homilies…
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Seeing China Through Catholic American Eyes
Created by Greta Rauch Seeing China Through Catholic Eyes is a text analysis project exploring how one Catholic newspaper, the National Catholic Welfare Conference, depicted the massive changes China underwent from the 1920s to the 1950s. This project gathered, processed, and analyzed hundreds of articles over decades using Natural Language Processing and Topic Modeling to…