THATCamp | Sophia K. Acord | Activity https://thatcamp.org/people/skacord/activity/ Activity feed for Sophia K. Acord. Thu, 20 Feb 2020 20:56:17 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=5.1.2 en 30 hourly 2 66e2fa1bc21f1ef390558b3c5a5d76aa-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, Personal Digital Archiving: or don’t let your hard work go to waste, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2016 http://gainesville2016.thatcamp.org/2016/04/19/personal-digital-archiving-or-dont-let-your-hard-work-go-to-waste/#comment-148 Thu, 21 Apr 2016 18:44:44 +0000 This is great! Can you also talk about think about filtering what we decide to preserve?

]]> 86e748600cfbdc1b176e96ade0b62287-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, Dining Options, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2016 http://gainesville2016.thatcamp.org/2016/04/20/dining-options/#comment-147 Thu, 21 Apr 2016 18:43:57 +0000 I’d add Caribbean Queen too. It’s just North of the CIED Center: http://www.yelp.com/biz/caribbean-queen-gainesville

]]> e03f2dd2c8b4e885cd7ba1c0f0f6ca80-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, Winks and twitches, likes and comments: discussing digital ethnography, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2016 http://gainesville2016.thatcamp.org/2016/04/21/winks-and-twitches-likes-and-comments-discussing-digital-ethnography/#comment-146 Thu, 21 Apr 2016 18:41:53 +0000 I’m also interested to know more about privacy issues with online ethnographies. How do we know what is fair game? How can we share it in publication? What role for visual ethnography online?

]]> b4d379a0780076f611b838276b2b74f1-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, Things I'd Like To Learn About, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2016 http://gainesville2016.thatcamp.org/2016/04/14/things-id-like-to-learn-about/#comment-142 Tue, 19 Apr 2016 18:28:46 +0000 I like Helene’s idea. What fails in DH? What do we learn from failure?

]]> 8c3880a217949908a2632c18e40a5e3f-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, Teaching Digital Archiving Principles and Methods to Undergraduates, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2016 http://gainesville2016.thatcamp.org/2016/04/16/teaching-digital-archiving-principles-and-methods-to-undergraduates/#comment-141 Tue, 19 Apr 2016 18:28:22 +0000 I hope that you can share your syllabus.

]]> 6ad5aefba75d6a9c6591261762a920f2-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, Mobile Digital Humanities, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2016 http://gainesville2016.thatcamp.org/2016/04/18/mobile-digital-humanities/#comment-140 Tue, 19 Apr 2016 18:28:04 +0000 Attention all THATCampers: If you don’t know about the UF TRACES initiative and their Augmented Reality Criticism work with mobile apps, you must come to this!

]]> cfa5cd446a8a1fa6fb6d9aade75d5f16-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, Storytelling, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2016 http://gainesville2016.thatcamp.org/2016/04/18/storytelling/#comment-139 Tue, 19 Apr 2016 18:27:26 +0000 I hope you’ll also talk to us about Self Narrate.com. I’d love to know how we can make more public the work of stories and DH.

]]> 1d4e9c4b5616d3ad607c2f95ebfe8092-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, Digital Projects at UNF, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2016 http://gainesville2016.thatcamp.org/2016/04/18/digital-projects-at-unf/#comment-138 Tue, 19 Apr 2016 18:26:59 +0000 Looking forward to it!!

]]> 8875df7911a541f165e35871eeec6fb7-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, Collaborative Multimedia Storytelling, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2016 http://gainesville2016.thatcamp.org/2016/04/19/collaborative-multimedia-storytelling/#comment-137 Tue, 19 Apr 2016 18:26:47 +0000 I wonder if there’s a connection here to the storygeneration session proposal?

]]> d5be38ab7f3385d14c9363db6fd83479-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, Innovation on the Open Frontier: Digital Humanities in an Age of Liminality, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2016 http://gainesville2016.thatcamp.org/2016/04/19/innovation-on-the-open-frontier-digital-humanities-in-an-age-of-liminality/#comment-136 Tue, 19 Apr 2016 18:26:15 +0000 WE definitely need to talk about these core issues, since they affect how we support new careers, diverse scholarship, and the very sustainability of DH!

]]> b33cd36e44a0bc08a6aa4f85bf08117c-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, Metadata as Data: How the Libraries Can Support Digital Humanities Projects, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2016 http://gainesville2016.thatcamp.org/2016/04/19/metadata-as-data-how-the-libraries-can-support-digital-humanities-projects/#comment-135 Tue, 19 Apr 2016 18:25:03 +0000 This is really interesting, since metadata underlies the semantic web, the sorts of human agency we create with metadata can make information accessible or hide it forever! I’m also interested in crowdsourcing metadata.

]]> 539a6e616e0a7cc7e474b74bf4061779-en Sophia K. Acord wrote a new post, Things I'd Like To Learn About, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2016 http://gainesville2016.thatcamp.org/?p=196 Thu, 14 Apr 2016 18:34:27 +0000 Is there anyone out there using DH in a K-12 classroom?

Is there anyone doing oral history work with Internet tools?

Is there anyone exploring snapchat and DH?

Is anyone building mobile apps with cultural […]

]]> 4ce787addf2bd7cea39112c8c67e4df5-en Sophia K. Acord wrote a new post, Florida DH Consortium: Making DH Accessible to All!, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2016 http://gainesville2016.thatcamp.org/?p=194 Thu, 14 Apr 2016 18:30:47 +0000 The Florida Digital Humanities Consortium (FLDH.org) is a network of higher education organizations across Florida that advocates for and coordinates digital work and the humanities statewide. How might we use […]

]]> d602645bee4a26c2635cef94513147ac-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, University Press and Library Collaborations, including Books about Florida and the Caribbean, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2016 http://gainesville2016.thatcamp.org/2016/03/16/university-press-and-library-collaborations-including-books-about-florida-and-the-caribbean/#comment-111 Thu, 14 Apr 2016 18:24:34 +0000 I’d like to know how you select which books to publish. How do we decide what is worth bringing back into print?

]]> 480f057a3840eb5bbd179d275a003148-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, Elle, Edmonde Charles-Roux. The role of biographers, fashion and Coco Chanel, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2016 http://gainesville2016.thatcamp.org/2016/03/24/elle-edmonde-charles-roux-the-role-of-biographers-fashion-and-coco-chanel/#comment-110 Thu, 14 Apr 2016 18:23:39 +0000 I am really excited for this session! And, I wonder if there are any interesting ways that we circulate biographies in the digital age?

]]> 9165ea6fa818be45a6e36adff042f9e2-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, To Share or Not to Share: That is the Question, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2016 http://gainesville2016.thatcamp.org/2016/03/28/to-share-or-not-to-share-that-is-the-question/#comment-109 Thu, 14 Apr 2016 18:23:01 +0000 Great topic, and much needed. Are there any creative commons licenses that we should know how to use for data sharing?

]]> c69eaa0ede67d1e2fd99dcca74d74c09-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, Community Engagement Engine (CEE), on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2016 http://gainesville2016.thatcamp.org/2016/04/07/community-engagement-engine-cee/#comment-108 Thu, 14 Apr 2016 18:21:34 +0000 Great Session! I’d be curious how systems like this can be used by local community organizations as well.

]]> c2b8a3c643747790540d504c528f262a-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, Using Online Exhibits to Teach Critical Thinking, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2016 http://gainesville2016.thatcamp.org/2016/04/08/using-online-exhibits-to-teach-critical-thinking/#comment-107 Thu, 14 Apr 2016 18:20:45 +0000 Since many of us in instructor positions are called to teach critical thinking, and prove that we are doing this, I really like this session. Thanks!

]]> 1b1b4d0ac4f7355506f6eac941012c0a-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, Virtual Virtues: What works and does not work for presenting manuscript material online, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2015 http://gainesville2015.thatcamp.org/2015/04/21/virtual-virtues-what-works-and-does-not-work-for-presenting-manuscript-material-online/#comment-225 Wed, 22 Apr 2015 12:44:40 +0000 Thanks, Jim, for this session proposal. If ‘the medium is the message’, it’s always interested me how the digital presence of archives mediates their use. I look forward to others’ thoughts on this topic in this […]

]]> f1571162ecbcd775a1f9867dc304c072-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, Wikipedia Edit-a-thon, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2015 http://gainesville2015.thatcamp.org/2015/04/22/wikipedia-edit-a-thon/#comment-224 Wed, 22 Apr 2015 12:42:57 +0000 This is a great idea, especially with the Matheson Museum in attendance!

]]> 6ac135639803f7b0a66a18b7ca593488-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, TRACE UF initiative: What is Sequentials?, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2015 http://gainesville2015.thatcamp.org/2015/04/20/trace-uf-initiative-what-is-sequentials/#comment-216 Tue, 21 Apr 2015 14:04:46 +0000 OOh, will there be examples to walk us through? Can people contribute their own? Great session idea!

]]> f71dafc11b834fa505a7c7abce015be3-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, TRACE UF: What is augmented reality criticism?, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2015 http://gainesville2015.thatcamp.org/2015/04/20/trace-uf-what-is-augmented-reality-criticism/#comment-215 Tue, 21 Apr 2015 14:04:17 +0000 I’m interested to know more about how this neat venture came to be? What demand is there and from what audiences? How will this awesome UF publication be a keypoint in building the AR community?

]]> 9c8aabaa2aa8d18ce5d2e4fbde30fdde-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, DIY Workshop: 3D Scanning and 3D Printing, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2015 http://gainesville2015.thatcamp.org/2015/04/18/diy-workshop-3d-digitization-and-3d-printing/#comment-200 Mon, 20 Apr 2015 12:51:35 +0000 Thanks for this session proposal, Angelos. I’ve always wondered when it made sense to think about 3D scanning in a project, and what the barriers of entry were like to experimenting with this technology.

]]> 52684b29008472dce7f035ae69568b6b-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, TEI, Poetic Analysis, and Interchange, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2015 http://gainesville2015.thatcamp.org/2015/04/15/tei-poetic-analysis-and-interchange/#comment-178 Thu, 16 Apr 2015 14:33:37 +0000 Thanks, Will, for this great session proposal.It will be neat to see colleagues from classics, languages/literatures, and English think with us about how this scheme might work for other poetic figure analysis!

]]> 751738017e8fef1448a9bc57e5111ea9-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, Timeline Apps for Online Exhibits, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2015 http://gainesville2015.thatcamp.org/2015/04/15/timeline-apps-for-online-exhibits/#comment-177 Thu, 16 Apr 2015 14:31:44 +0000 Huge thanks, Barbara, for this session. It will be great to learn about the various tools available in this area, where I think we all want to work more.

]]> 776f3db549ea84f7b981628de702031f-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, Expanding access to historical content, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2015 http://gainesville2015.thatcamp.org/2015/04/15/expanding-access-to-historical-content/#comment-176 Thu, 16 Apr 2015 14:30:56 +0000 I’d be interested in knowing how you all are thinking of potential users and uses of these newspapers as you plan the digitization process. How will people want to interact with them, and what does technology afford?

]]> f612661d8e20c9c5fba11b32ccb5506f-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, Service Learning and DH in the Technical Writing Classroom: the iFixit Project, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2015 http://gainesville2015.thatcamp.org/2015/04/15/service-learning-and-dh-in-the-technical-writing-classroom-the-ifixit-project/#comment-164 Wed, 15 Apr 2015 14:42:44 +0000 Great talk on the ethics of technology and DH, as well as how we can contribute usefully to improving a digital world. Are there unique skills that DHers have from the humanities (e.g., writing, rhetoric, […]

]]> 481d65410e39317f07b32c1ffc470994-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, Wikipedia Buttons for Edit-a-thon, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2015 http://gainesville2015.thatcamp.org/2015/02/18/wikipedia-buttons-for-edit-a-thon/#comment-163 Wed, 15 Apr 2015 14:39:44 +0000 Very excited for this event; it’s about time we learned to create and not just consume the hive mind.

]]> abe4681068d9c960a54cfdd18c9257a5-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, Innovation and Bureaucracy, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2015 http://gainesville2015.thatcamp.org/2015/03/09/innovation-and-bureaucracy/#comment-162 Wed, 15 Apr 2015 14:39:02 +0000 Nice to pair this with Christine Borgman’s new article on making space available for DH: http://www.digitalhumanities.org/dhq/vol/3/4/000077/000077.html.

]]> eddef54d621ca80c774c9abe55824b3e-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, Engaging Students in the Creation of Electronic Editions, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2015 http://gainesville2015.thatcamp.org/2015/03/12/engaging-students-in-the-creation-of-electronic-editions/#comment-161 Wed, 15 Apr 2015 14:37:58 +0000 @glord may be interested in this proposal too. I love the idea that students become involved with creating/analyzing primary data for the greater scholarly/educational good. Thanks!

]]> c665e285805ca1787c653e4ca8c8e9a0-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, Hacking TEI Boilerplate, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2015 http://gainesville2015.thatcamp.org/2015/03/20/hacking-tei-boilerplate/#comment-160 Wed, 15 Apr 2015 14:36:39 +0000 Thanks for this chance to get our hands dirty with TEI! Can you say something about what people can use TEI to do?

]]> ee3c901923340476c34d54e832d8a908-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, NO MORE! Servers in Our Homes, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2015 http://gainesville2015.thatcamp.org/2015/03/24/no-more-servers-in-our-homes/#comment-159 Wed, 15 Apr 2015 14:35:43 +0000 Great session; will you discuss copyright/ownership, etc. of data too? and what counts as ‘research computing’?

]]> ae998f36852b7918efdf57508328ec0c-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, Using the Omeka Platform , on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2015 http://gainesville2015.thatcamp.org/2015/03/27/using-the-omeka-platform/#comment-158 Wed, 15 Apr 2015 14:34:34 +0000 Thanks for this session, Mark. It would be nice to have examples of where to use Omeka and plug-ins, since in my limited use of Omeka I’ve found it to be a bit labor-intensive although very rich in possibilities.

]]> a70a7b035a74a6feb5fd5b0439d80a15-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, Using Social Media to Bring the Past to Life , on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2015 http://gainesville2015.thatcamp.org/2015/04/06/using-social-media-to-bring-the-past-to-life/#comment-157 Wed, 15 Apr 2015 14:09:58 +0000 Thanks so much, Peggy, for this session proposal from the Matheson Museum. I’ll get the word out to the history department here at UF too, which is blog-savvy!

]]> 4b5a826394b9887bb6e32f1bed225bfb-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, Stories of Grant-seeking Adventures in the DH, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2015 http://gainesville2015.thatcamp.org/2015/04/15/stories-of-grant-seeking-adventures-in-the-dh/#comment-156 Wed, 15 Apr 2015 14:09:09 +0000 Huge thanks for this session. I know there are a lot of great DH projects out there wondering how to take the next step into proposal land!

]]> c0e3bae42f77e1eaef8b7dd70bed4270-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, What support can libraries offer digital humanities?, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2015 http://gainesville2015.thatcamp.org/2015/04/07/what-support-can-libraries-offer-digital-humanities/#comment-155 Wed, 15 Apr 2015 14:08:22 +0000 It would definitely be neat to hear a dialogue focused on student needs; thanks to you both for proposing this! Christy — have you alerted McNairs, UF Graduate dissertations/theses folks, Office of Undergraduate […]

]]> e5acba25c582088789bda8441e8a2a45-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, Searching for Paratexts in the Digital World, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2015 http://gainesville2015.thatcamp.org/2015/04/14/searching-for-paratexts-in-the-digital-world/#comment-154 Wed, 15 Apr 2015 14:06:27 +0000 This is a great session, because it shows how digital projects need to account for a range of material around any textual object. Sometimes paratexts are more interesting than the original material they are […]

]]> af522d9e40289a58545770033208dad3-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, Inclusion through Digital Media, on the site THATCamp Florida 2015 http://florida2015.thatcamp.org/2015/02/28/inclusion-through-digital-media/#comment-193 Sat, 28 Feb 2015 18:30:37 +0000 I would really like to see this workshop. How do we connect DH to PH to really engage communities?

]]> f7f68c24f8d9c09ead34dc5a84abe68c-en Sophia K. Acord and Michelle are now friends https://thatcamp.org/activity/p/12188/ Wed, 04 Jun 2014 19:46:40 +0000 0 6dabc637ac0cc45c1da1abef81391d74-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, Fair Use Strategies for Digital Humanities Projects, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2014 http://gainesville2014.thatcamp.org/2014/04/16/fair-use-strategies-for-d/#comment-2876 Tue, 22 Apr 2014 14:08:47 +0000 This is great, Christine! Not only will we leave with a better sense of our own rights and responsibilities, but we’ll also learn how the DH are advancing opportunities for OA writ large!

]]> 6cef7c4c27a8432e7d4acb1ccffaf883-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, Digital Curation: Adding Value to Digital Collections, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2014 http://gainesville2014.thatcamp.org/2014/04/16/digital-curation-adding-value-to-digital-collections/#comment-2875 Tue, 22 Apr 2014 14:08:00 +0000 In the Mellon-funded “Future of Scholarly Communication” project that I worked on prior to coming to UF, one of our big findings is that folks in the disciplines perceived curation as “services to scholarship” or […]

]]> 80222f4f8d70609634ef3c12285548bd-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, DHer as Designer, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2014 http://gainesville2014.thatcamp.org/2014/04/17/dher-as-designer/#comment-2874 Tue, 22 Apr 2014 14:06:07 +0000 Thanks for this great session proposal, Lindsey. It’s a wonderful way to explore the ranges of learning experiences (emotional, affective, embodied) that we engage in. Certainly reading paper books involves […]

]]> 1ac8f31b00780ddb8f57effa68c87d02-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, Tour of the Map & Imagery Library, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2014 http://gainesville2014.thatcamp.org/2014/04/17/tour-of-the-map-imagery-library/#comment-2873 Tue, 22 Apr 2014 14:03:11 +0000 Thanks, Carol, for this great opportunity! I look forward to seeing the new space. Maybe you could also hold ‘open hours’ during lunch or the reception?

]]> 89edd4b509f35d3d18e409b947544ba0-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, The Pedagogy of the Archive as Intervention, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2014 http://gainesville2014.thatcamp.org/2014/04/18/the-pedagogy-of-the-archive-as-intervention/#comment-2872 Tue, 22 Apr 2014 14:02:25 +0000 Great session to help us explore uses of DH projects, the development of critical skills for engaging with DH, and DH as pedagogy. Cheers, Leah! My question: how can inquiries into the archive be participatory in […]

]]> e7d0fdeeb472da49d5431d2168c600bd-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, “Making Meaning through Online Media: Pedagogical Possibilities for Social Media Platforms.”, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2014 http://gainesville2014.thatcamp.org/2014/04/21/making-meaning-through-online-media-pedagogical-possibilities-for-social-media-platforms/#comment-2870 Tue, 22 Apr 2014 13:48:21 +0000 This could be a good session for the computer lab? I’d sure welcome the opportunity to have peer support in trying out some of these tools that I’ve been too intimidated to play around with myself…but, of […]

]]> e6259077f7ee62a08498bb2e2422bae5-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, The Arab Immigration Oral History Digital Collection , on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2014 http://gainesville2014.thatcamp.org/2014/04/21/the-arab-immigration-oral-history-digital-collection/#comment-2869 Tue, 22 Apr 2014 13:47:18 +0000 I’d be interested to know how people might want to use or access this archive, and how the archive makes different interactions possible. Cheers for a neat project proposal!

]]> 55ab432ed49f0b49046a0f77733e8034-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, Connecting Florida: A Digital Initiative , on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2014 http://gainesville2014.thatcamp.org/2014/04/11/connecting-florida-a-digital-initiative/#comment-2654 Tue, 15 Apr 2014 20:08:50 +0000 Thanks for proposing this great session which will help us to connect the needs and resources of museums, libraries, and DH practitioners! Please invite all local museum groups to come.

]]> 5ea1e05a4b6af97c094cec190ed999fe-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, "Magic Mirror Theater": A Virtual Reality, Experiential Learning Environment., on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2014 http://gainesville2014.thatcamp.org/2014/04/11/magic-mirror-theater-a-virtual-reality-experiential-learning-environment-2/#comment-2653 Tue, 15 Apr 2014 20:08:04 +0000 Please, please, tell us that we can try it out? Great questions of knowledge and embodiment here.

]]> 678dc620f098a50f0567f3c065129108-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, Applying Digital Archive Skills: The Birth Control Review as Case Study, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2014 http://gainesville2014.thatcamp.org/2014/04/12/applying-digital-archive-skills-the-birth-control-review-as-case-study/#comment-2652 Tue, 15 Apr 2014 20:06:48 +0000 Thanks for your generosity in ‘offering up’ this project as a way to think through TEI and archive questions in the DH. Great opportunity here also to probe the important nuances in the scholarly activity of […]

]]> 9bd5cb8d9460dd30ea2f7893bfbe21e6-en Sophia K. Acord commented on the post, Staying up to date for academic needs on Twitter, in 15 (or fewer) minutes a day?, on the site THATCamp Gainesville 2014 http://gainesville2014.thatcamp.org/2014/04/14/staying-up-to-date-for-academic-needs-on-twitter-in-15-or-fewer-minutes-a-day/#comment-2651 Tue, 15 Apr 2014 20:03:36 +0000 I could share the very little bit that I think I know about how to use Twitter for the Humanities Center.

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