Briefly describe your project and the challenges, lessons learned, and obstacles overcome in the execution of it. What were the professional, academic, and personal motivations underlying your project? Emerging sciences and the technologies they enable present increasingly high stakes and high uncertainties regarding both desired outcomes...
“Using Artificial Intelligence to Examine the Oral Histories of 10,000 Veterans.” Briefly describe your project and the challenges, lessons learned, and obstacles overcome in the execution of it. What were the professional, academic, and personal motivations underlying your project? The goal of this project was to build...
Building a RAG Chatbot for the Utah Digital Newspaper Archive When I joined the Digital Matters Lab last year, I was handed a problem I didn't expect to find in a humanities space: how do you make roughly 300 million newspaper article chunks actually searchable by...
Logan Bogesvang is an undergraduate in Quantitative Analysis of Markets and Organizations at the David Eccles School of Business. As a Digital Matters Intern at the Marriott Library, he studies how artificial intelligence is reshaping work across the U.S. labor force and within University of...
"Afterboom" Briefly describe your project and the challenges, lessons learned, and obstacles overcome in the execution of it. What were the professional, academic, and personal motivations underlying your project? My project is a novel that follows a lineage of science and climate fiction, taking from what Elvia...
The Left Hand of Feminism, 2024, Artist Corey Devon Arthur Daycy Gomez is a Ph.D. student in sociology. Her research focuses on police and prison abolition and liberation-focused social movements. Before becoming a graduate student, she worked for the Utah Prison Education Project which provides arts...
Migration in Light – Digital Matters Reflection Briefly describe your project and the challenges, lessons learned, and obstacles overcome in the execution of it. What were the professional, academic, and personal motivations underlying your project? Migration in Light is a virtual reality exhibition created to document, preserve,...
Giving Voice to Utah’s Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons 1.Briefly describe your project and the challenges, lessons learned, and obstacles overcome in the execution of it. What were the professional, academic, and personal motivations underlying your project? The project Giving Voice to Utah’s Missing and Murdered Indigenous...
Mapping Displacement and Reimagining Development: A Mixed-Methods Digital Exploration of Housing Justice in Salt Lake City 1.Briefly describe your project and the challenges, lessons learned, and obstacles overcome in the execution of it. What were the professional, academic, and personal motivations underlying your project? My project focused...
Digital Humanities in Online Grief Management: Analyzing Online Grief Narratives for Therapeutic and Educational Insights 1. Briefly describe your project and the challenges, lessons learned, and obstacles overcome in the execution of it. What were the professional, academic, and personal motivations underlying your project? My project explores...