Skip to content

Commit

Permalink
update 2
Browse files Browse the repository at this point in the history
  • Loading branch information
kathep committed Apr 6, 2020
1 parent a4b8795 commit f4a4a67
Show file tree
Hide file tree
Showing 2 changed files with 4 additions and 4 deletions.
4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions README.md
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -52,8 +52,8 @@ This workshop unites top experts from relevant fields to address the conceptual
2. how to computationally process non-modern, non-English languages for humanities research in a critically engaged way.

This workshop will lay the foundations for:
a. expanding the tools of distant reading and visualization to a broad range of historical sources in ways that attend to their cultural, geographic, and linguistic diversity; and
b. identifying and preventing visual perpetuation of pernicious narratives about historical subjects that have persisted from the past into the present.
- expanding the tools of distant reading and visualization to a broad range of historical sources in ways that attend to their cultural, geographic, and linguistic diversity; and
- identifying and preventing visual perpetuation of pernicious narratives about historical subjects that have persisted from the past into the present.

 

Expand Down
4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions overview/1.md
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
# Ethical data visualization

## Workshop context
> We define ethical visualization as the presentation of visualized information in ways that acknowledge and mitigate the potential for harm engendered within the visualization form and content.

## Workshop context
The workshop will further work on ethical visualization in interactive cartographic interfaces specifically. The ultimate goal of the project will be to mine historic corpora for named entities and their descriptors, and then visualize them cartographically to demonstrate what imperialism looked like from a cultural and ideological perspective. Ethically exploring the imagined geography of the French colonial world combines three practices:

1. data processing that parses historical sources with sensitivity to the ethnocentrism, racism, and sexism that they contain;
Expand Down

0 comments on commit f4a4a67

Please sign in to comment.