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Every day a comic book hero named Antonio Valor, aka Brotherman, is fighting crime in a place called Big City, and, like many others in the field, he primarily pursues justice in print media. But now our hero can also save the day online via an interactive map of the fictional Big City, newly developed […]

This is the first post in an ongoing series of publications featuring the reflections of students in the ECDS Digital Scholarship Internship Program and their experiences in teaching and research in digital scholarship. By Jordan Stewart-Rozema Over the past year, I had the pleasure of working with two wonderful groups of people on two ECDS-sponsored […]

Explore the ecosystems of Sapelo Island, a barrier island on the Georgia coast, through ground and aerial video illustrating a past that may forecast the future under climate change. Posted on the journal Southern Spaces, the short narrated video and companion essay, Sapelo Island Flyover, present a sample of the work underway on the Georgia […]

An interactive map connecting locations with the work and life of renowned American folklorist and writer Zora Neale Hurston is featured as part of a special class project developed by Emory College of Arts and Sciences students. Megan Slemons, a GIS librarian with the Emory Center for Digital Scholarship (ECDS), helped the students develop the map […]

Emory University’s latest Annual Report of the President features several campus initiatives that involved digital projects developed with the Emory Center for Digital Scholarship (ECDS), including: American Excavations Samothrace The Georgia Civil Rights Cold Cases Project Holocaust Denial on Trial (HDOT) The Letters of Samuel Beckett Shakespeare and the Players Read more: 2016 Annual Report of the […]

The collective medical geography of the Gulf South is the latest topic in the Public Health in the U.S. and Global South series of the online journal Southern Spaces, published by Emory Center for Digital Scholarship (ECDS). The article explores the topic through examination of 19-century travel and settlement writing published in the German-speaking states of northern Europe. Author Paul Warden, a […]