Via CNMTL at Columbia University: New Virtual Forest Module
Michael Gallagher I suppose for the amount of times I post about the Columbia Center for New Media Teaching and Learning (CNMTL) I should probably work there. Truth be told, on this…
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Zamani Project: Documenting African Cultural Heritage
The Zamani Project is an attempt to capture the spatial domain of heritage, with a current focus on African heritage, by accurately recording its physical and architectural nature and dimensions.…
African Cultural Heritage: Lalibela, Kilwa, Great Zimbabwe, Timbuktu, and Elmina
These are images taken mostly by Dr. Heinz Ruther of the University of Cape Town’s Department of Geomatics currently available here. If you prefer the Flickr slideshow, click here. These…
African Anthropology: Khoisan language, Asante Stool Histories, Ceremonies
This is a video I created in 2008 to highlight some of the materials available in the collections here. It highlights some fairly amazing content and most of it hadn’t…
2010 NFAIS Conference in Philadelphia
I will be attending the National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS) 2010 Conference beginning this weekend in Philadelphia and the lineup is looking like a good one. From a…
Digital African History Materials: Lamu (Kenya), Independence Movements in Southern Africa, and more
If you are interested in African History, this video I recorded a few years ago might be interesting to you. It is a walkthrough of some of the African History…
1001 Wonders of the Cultural Heritage/Digital Media Variety: Old Goguryeo (고구려) Kingdom
This post will be brief as I have mentioned it before, but 1001 Wonders>Earth documents in some wonderful panorama photography older cultural heritage sites throughout the world. I naturally gravitate…