For this Digital Data Stories (DDS) Series on Series entry, we’re exploring our Interactive Series. Play is an integral part of human creativity, and interacting with others during play is an important way that we learn. Beyond that, places, materials, buildings, people, and belongings start to have meaning to us through interaction. With that in […]
public engagement
Act 12: A Transition Story
As 2023 drew to a close, the Data Literacy Program (DLP) completed a number of tasks and said goodbye to an era. At the end of December, L. Meghan Dennis wrapped up her work with the program at the conclusion of her 3-year postdoc. We’re sad to see her go but looking forward to new […]
Winter 2024 Table of Contents
We’re happy to announce the Data Literacy Program’s (DLP’s) Winter 2024 Table of Contents! AKA Version 2.0! Just like its predecessor, it provides a preview of our published and planned Data Stories to help you pick Data Stories that fit your needs.
Alternative Field Schools and Data Literacy
The Data Literacy Program’s (DLP’s) Paulina Przystupa, alongside The Alexandria Archive Institute’s Executive Director, Sarah Whitcher Kansa, will share their experiences with alternative archaeological field schools at the annual Society for Historical Archaeology (SHA) conference in January. If you happen to be in Oakland, CA we hope you can catch them!
Stop and Smell the…Material Culture?: An Object-Oriented Observation Guide
This exercise is best suited to those with an interest in belonging or material culture analysis, archaeological data collection, or using mindful observation skills for archaeology and daily life. Users should have a basic understanding of observation and recording methods, such as handwritten, audio, or video recording, but little previous experience with archaeology or data […]
AAI, PACP, and Friends at ATALM
Next week, the Data Literacy Program’s (DLP’s) Paulina F. Przystupa will attend the Association of Tribal Archives, Libraries, and Museums (ATALM) conference alongside Dr. Wade Campbell and Dr. Andrea Torvinen. Together they’ll facilitate the listening session Working with CARE and Indigenous Data Sovereignty as Accomplices and they hope you can join them.
