Blue Devil Herbarium
The Duke Herbarium is slated to be rehomed at another institution in a couple of years. This decision has raised questions both at Duke and… Read More »Blue Devil Herbarium
Projects
World Building at Duke in an Emerging Durham: 1924-1932
This project is part of the 2023-2024 Bass Connections Duke’s Centennial popup theme. The establishment of the Duke Endowment in 1924 enabled the massive building… Read More »World Building at Duke in an Emerging Durham: 1924-1932
Building the Olmsted Record: Duke University’s Landscape Architecture
Building the Olmsted Record: Duke University’s Landscape Architecture documents the history of Duke’s landscape architecture from its early conception in the 1920s. The project has… Read More »Building the Olmsted Record: Duke University’s Landscape Architecture
Medieval Color Comes to Light
The Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University holds four pieces of an important ensemble of Romanesque figural sculpture. These four apostles, along with two… Read More »Medieval Color Comes to Light
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… Read More »Visualizing Lovecraft’s Providence
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… Read More »Sandcastle
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… Read More »Modeling Agency
Duke/Durham Ghosts
Duke/Durham Ghosts explores the presence of the local past through augmented reality and web-based application design. This project is a partnership between Duke Wired and… Read More »Duke/Durham Ghosts
Delos
Ancient cities and sanctuaries were once filled with statues. While digital tools have long been used to reconstruct ancient buildings, there has been little attempt… Read More »Delos
Sta. Chiara Choir Screen
Sta. Chiara is one of the largest churches of Naples, erected between 1310 and c. 1340 by the King and Queen of Naples, Robert the… Read More »Sta. Chiara Choir Screen