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Melissa M. Chan

PhD Candidate and Mellon Digital Humanities Fellow at USC

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Tag: digital technologies

Project Prototype

I did a prototype for a course on information visualization. See it here: Crisis Coverage: Mapping Rohingya Stories Advertisements

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Notes: Capta-ing Data

This week’s readings resonated with me because they addressed some of the issues I’ve been thinking about over the past … More

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Notes: The Information

The chapter, “To Throw the Powers of Thought Into Wheel-Work,” felt like an interesting account of Charles Babbage’s life and … More

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Notes: Scattered Notes on the Scatterplot

The history of the scatterplot by Michael Friendly and Daniel Denis was an interesting read in that it gave a … More

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Summer Tutorial News

I will be teaching a tutorial over the summer on the digital, Asia, and Activism! More details to come.

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Notes: Interface Effect

Galloway’s “Interface Effect” covered numerous topics related to how we interface and interact with technology and mediation, the notion of … More

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Media Stylo

The issue of how we create media and for what purposes seems to be one of the central questions that … More

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YouTube and Copyright

 Kuhn focuses on YouTube, how they regulate user generated content, and fair use. Students used pieces and clips from The Daily … More

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Old and New Media

Laura Mulvey’s work addresses the imposition of a periodization onto cinema and different forms of media with the introduction of … More

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