DH in the Classroom
These are examples of digital humanities projects created and/or used in a classroom setting.
Project Title: Artemisia Gentileschi: Sources & Followers of Inspiration
Project Description: This project analyzes the % difference between paintings by Artemisia Gentileschi and other artwork that may be sources of inspiration (sources) and those works that may have been inspired by Artemisia (followers). This is not intended to serve as a definitive study, but rather a student-generated exercises from the students of ARTH 4367, Special Topics in Italian Renaissance and Baroque Art History, taught by Dr. Heidi J. Hornik in Fall 2021.
Course: ARTH 4367, Special Topics in Italian Renaissance and Baroque Art History
Semester: Fall 2001
Instructor: Dr. Heidi J. Hornik
Project Title: Mine Context from the Victorian Popular Culture collection from Adam Matthew
Project Description: The Victorian Popular Culture Collection, provided by Adam Matthew, includes original posters, books, pamphlets, audio clips, and early film covering various aspects of popular entertainment from Britain and America during the Victorian era. This open-source Python Jupyter Notebook hosted on Google Colab, allows students to mine context terms surrounding keyword searches in order to create word clouds.
Course: ENG 3351, British Literature 19th Century
Semester: Fall 2001
Instructor: Dr. Jennifer L. Hargrave
Project Title: Community Asset Mapping Project
Project Description: This dashboard displays community assets collected from Baylor Social Work students. Community assets are visualized geographically, as column charts, and word clouds. Students submit community assets via Microsoft Form, are geocoded using the freely available Bing geocoder, and updates multiple times per day with new community assets.
Course: SWO 5375, SWO 5378, Advanced Practice I & II: Community Practice
Semester: Ongoing, Spring 2021 - current
Instructors: Dr. Gaynor Yancey, Dr. Robin Rogers
Project Title: Mannerism Art
Project Description: This digital dashboard represents undergraduate students' essays comparing the similarities between Mannerism art images and artwork from the St. John's Bible.
Course: ARTH 4366, Mannerism
Semester: Fall 2000
Instructor: Dr. Heidi J. Hornik