
Digital Scholarship Blog Posts

Kristi Palmer
Digital Scholarship
January 13,2015
Like many others I’ve fallen into the rabbit hole that is Serial.  For those not yet hooked, it’s a spinoff of NPR’s This American Life.  A real life who-done-it or perhaps better, a real life are-we-sure-the-State’s-case-proves-that-the-guy-who got convicted-actually-done-it. Serial’s creators describe the podcast as, “we’ll follow a...
Eric Snajdr
Scientific data
November 27,2014
Ever wondered what the top 10 cited academic articles of all time look like?  How about the top 100?A study (Van Noorden et al.) investigated this very topic using citation data provided by Thomson Reuters.  According to their analysis, the top cited paper of all time is an article on protein research written in 1951 and has been cited...
Ted Polley, MLIS
Journal publishing
November 21,2014
Perhaps the reality of inhabiting a structure for which the assembly of requires “minimal formal skill or training” would be less than ideal. Nonetheless, the WikiHouse project is one of my favorite examples of something made available under a creative commons license. Part of why I find this project so intriguing is its potential as a unique...
Ted Polley, MLIS
Journal publishing
October 24,2014
My last post examined a tool for exploring current Census data and exporting it in an easy to use format. Now what about historical Census data? Not the data from a few decades ago – we’re talking about the really old stuff.  Finding this type of historical Census data is notoriously difficult, more so than finding new data. Sifting through...
Kristi Palmer
Digital Scholarship
October 8,2014
We are pleased to announce another step forward for open access at IUPUI.Yesterday afternoon the IUPUI Faculty Council passed a campus-wide open access policy based on the Harvard opt-out model. This policy is an outcome of several years of persistent and creative work at IUPUI.The policy will be implemented by IUPUI University Library Center for...
Eric Snajdr
Scientific data
October 1,2014
A core multidisciplinary science journal, Nature Communications, is set to become fully open access on October 20, 2014.   Read more here.This is just in time for Open Access Week, October 20-26!  
Caitlin Pollock
Digital Humanities
September 25,2014
Yale University has unveiled a new digital humanities tool, Photogrammar, that visualizes and organizes photographs taken during the 1930s and 1940s under the auspices of the Farm Security Administration and the administration of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. The photographs serve as artifacts that document the yearning, despair, and...
Kristi Palmer
Digital Scholarship
September 23,2014
In a collaborative application from the Indianapolis Public Library, the Indiana State Library, the IUPUI University Library, and the Indiana Historical Society, Indianapolis has been selected to host the next DPLA Fest, April 17-18, 2015.  DPLAfest 2015, a two-day public event set to coincide with DPLA’s second birthday,...
Ted Polley, MLIS
Journal publishing
September 18,2014
Finding government information can be challenging, even for those of us practiced in the task. Uncovering government data in a form that is easily usable can be even more difficult, graying the hair of many a social scientist.Investigative Reporters & Editors had built an interface (census.ire.org) that facilitates locating and downloading...
Kristi Palmer
Digital Scholarship
September 16,2014
Amy Rudersdorf, Assistant Director for Content at DPLA, will be presenting in Emily Gore’s stead at ILF in November 2014.Amy Rudersdorf is the DPLA Assistant Director for Content. She is responsible for digitization partnerships and related workflows, metadata normalization and shareability, and community engagement to promote the DPLA as a...
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