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DAHVC & AAHVS Receive Trinity Research Enhancement Award

A 3D model of a gothic cathedral

Duke’s Digital Art History & Visual Culture Research Lab is a dynamic research community of faculty, staff, and students. We engage and advance critical digital methods to promote new approaches to scholarship and pedagogy in the study and interpretation of the visual arts, architecture, cultural heritage, and urban environments.

Fall 2022 Courses

Mapping History with Geographic Information Systems

Mapping History with Geographic Information Systems

Beginner/intermediate Geographic Information System (GIS) course designed to help students learn how to investigate history spatially. Emphasizes perspectives, procedures, and tools that are relevant to…

Medieval Castles of Europe

Medieval Castles of Europe

This course will examine the transition of Western Europe into a fortified landscape from the mid-11th century until the advent of large-scale artillery in the…

Proseminar 1:Interdisciplinary Digital Humanities

Proseminar 1:Interdisciplinary Digital Humanities

Overview of topics in digital humanities and computational media, with special attention to visual media. Studies of critical digital heritage, virtuality and culture, information aesthetics,…

Special Topic in Information Science + Studies – Focus: Constructing Immersive Virtual Worlds

Special Topic in Information Science + Studies – Focus: Constructing Immersive Virtual Worlds

Theory, practice, and creation of 3D virtual worlds. Hands-on design and development of online collaborative simulation environments. Introduction to graphics workflow for creating virtual world…

User Experience and User Interface Design and Devlopment

User Experience and User Interface Design and Devlopment

How do we build knowledge about computational, aesthetic, product and spatial experience? What tools and methods enable our work in the design of these interactions?…

Dictionary of Art Historians

Dictionary of Art Historians

The Dictionary of Art Historians was a long-standing private research tool which joined the Wired! Lab in 2017. As an open-source public database, it holds…

Mapping Occupied Krakow

Mapping Occupied Krakow

As is well known, Krakow became a key location within the National Socialist plan for military expansion and the implementation of genocide in Eastern Europe…

Modeling Agency

Modeling Agency

Agent Based Modeling (ABM) serves to computationally model populations within the built environment. Agents are placed within 3D spatial simulations and navigate the modeled space…

Sandcastle

Sandcastle

The primary goal of the Sandcastle project is to enable researchers to visualize non-Cartesian, premodern images of places in a comparative environment that resembles the…

Visualizing Lovecraft’s Providence

Visualizing Lovecraft’s Providence

This project explores the use of historical and cultural visualization techniques to instantiate the imagined Providence, Rhode Island of author H.P. Lovecraft. H.P. Lovecraft famously…

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The Mechanism will also be shown at the David Collection in Copenhagen on 14 September 2022 – they have an amazing collection of trade porcelain from merchants featured in the film!
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Thrilled that we have received a new grant, $12K to support undergraduate research from @DukeTrinity! Students eligible for funding will be working toward their graduation with distinction projects as part of a lab research team. https://dahvc.org/2022/07/18/dahvc-aahvs-receive-trinity-research-enhancement-awards/ @DukeStudents

1/16 Photographs of castles and towns along Portugal’s border with Spain from May and June. Each photo is paired with a corresponding drawing from the “Livro das Fortalezas” by Duarte de Armas in 1509-1510. Thanks to @NEH_ODH & @duke_dahvc. First up is Bragança from the SE & W

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Lab Calendar

September 21, 2022
  • HCVIS 580S Proseminar (Jaskot & Jacobs)

    September 21, 2022  10:15 am - 11:30 am

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  • Open Lab

    September 21, 2022  12:00 pm - 3:30 pm

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  • ARTHIST 315 Mapping History (Triplett)

    September 21, 2022  3:30 pm - 6:00 pm

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September 22, 2022
  • ARTHIST 547 Intro to Digital Archaeology (Forte)

    September 22, 2022  10:15 am - 11:30 am

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  • ARTHIST 227 Medieval Castles of Europe (Triplett)

    September 22, 2022  1:45 pm - 3:00 pm

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September 23, 2022
  • HCVIS 580S Proseminar (Jaskot & Jacobs)

    September 23, 2022  10:15 am - 11:30 am

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  • HOLD: Weekly Lab Meeting

    September 23, 2022  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

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  • Open Lab

    September 23, 2022  1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

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September 26, 2022
September 27, 2022
  • ARTHIST 547 Intro to Digital Archaeology (Forte)

    September 27, 2022  10:15 am - 11:30 am

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  • ARTHIST 227 Medieval Castles of Europe (Triplett)

    September 27, 2022  1:45 pm - 3:00 pm

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