Research, design and code: metadata crowdsourcing games for museums
For more information, see the page about my MSc Dissertation: crowdsourcing games for museums. The beta games I made are hosted at Museum Metadata Games (and have recently been updated to include some...
View ArticleHack4Europe! UK Winner in the category ‘Audience award’
Owen Stephens and I won the ‘Audience Award’ for our ‘Share What You See’ hack at Europeana’s Hack4Europe! UK held at the British Library in June 2011. Not bad, considering we’d met for the first time...
View ArticleWorkshop: Hacking and mash-ups for beginners at MCN2011
I ran a three and a half hour pre-conference workshop (abstract below) at MCN2011 on Hacking and mash-ups for beginners at MCN2011 – slides below, and I’m happy to share the exercises on request. Have...
View ArticleWorkshop: Learning to play like a programmer: web mash-ups and scripting for...
Half day tutorial for the pre-conference workshops for Digital Humanities 2012: Learning to play like a programmer: web mash-ups and scripting for beginners. Abstract: Have you ever wanted to be able...
View ArticleLinks and slides for ‘Learning to play like a programmer: Web mash-ups and...
Workshop abstract: Learning to play like a programmer: web mash-ups and scripting for beginners. Slides (pdf): Play Like A Programmer workshop DH2012 Links for the Digital Humanities pre-conference...
View ArticleResources for ‘Data Visualisation for Analysis in Scholarly Research’
Woodcut, An anatomy of Daniel’s statue, 1585. A collection of links for further reading for the British Library’s Digital Scholarship course on ‘Data Visualisation for Analysis in Scholarly Research’....
View ArticleWorkshop: Data visualisation as a gateway to programming
I was invited to run a workshop at THATCamp Feminisms West at Scripps College in Claremont, California, and thought ‘Data visualisations as gateway to programming’ would be a good way to provide a...
View ArticleVALA 2014 Keynote: Open Objects: ‘Bringing maker culture to cultural...
In February 2014 I was invited to Melbourne to give a keynote on ‘GLAM making’ at VALA2014 (VALA – Libraries, Technology and the Future). I’ve shared my slides and a storify of tweets from my session...
View ArticleCENDARI Visiting Research Fellowship: ‘Bridging collections with a...
I’ve been awarded a CENDARI Visiting Research Fellowship at Trinity College Dublin for a project called ‘Bridging collections with a participatory Commons: a pilot with World War One archives’. It...
View ArticleChapter: ‘The contributions of family and local historians to British history...
Participatory Heritage, edited by Henriette Roued-Cunliffe and Andrea Copeland, has just been published by Facet. My chapter is ‘The contributions of family and local historians to British history...
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