Archives: Bonetrade

Friday, December 15, 2023

Qualitative Analysis of Social Media Posts – A Workflow from OCR to Obsidian

In the past, we have applied many different distant reading techniques to social media posts related to the human remains trade. As part of a new analysis, we are exploring a computer-facilitated close reading of social media posts. Here we detail a workflow that assumes one already has a collection of images that capture... More

Thursday, October 20, 2022

Paying it Back and Forward

Katherine Davidson is a PhD candidate in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology On October 3rd, 2022, John Oliver aired a special on museums and colonial looting, featuring a short called “The Payback Museum”. Kumail Nanjiani takes viewers on a tour of all the places that nations would display their cultural heritage, had it... More

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