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Honors Theses

2017

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1984: Book Arts As A Driver Of Thought Expansion, Kelly Brandon Apr 2017

1984: Book Arts As A Driver Of Thought Expansion, Kelly Brandon

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Taino Revival, Carla Sofia Zorrilla Baquero Apr 2017

Taino Revival, Carla Sofia Zorrilla Baquero

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The Taino people were the first known inhabitants of La Hispaniola. They started a foundation of culture for the Dominican Republic that currently lives in the museum, El Museo del Hombre Dominicano. This museum is one of the most important promoters of our identity to the world, which means that how it looks and what is in it is ultimately how we present ourselves to the rest of the world. Which is why, as an effort to protect our identity and heritage, I propose this revamp and rebrand.


Reifying Digital Histories, Ed Ryan Apr 2017

Reifying Digital Histories, Ed Ryan

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The use of sites like Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and Snapchat is rooted in nowness. Most users rarely think about the long-term aspects of their relationship with the networks to which they belong, instead focusing on an ever-refreshing interface filled with fresh content. But what happens to this content when it is removed from its familiar digital context? Do the archived interactions, updates, tweets, and other pieces of our digital histories take on new meaning when placed onto a physical substrate? Using the form of the book and my personal Twitter archive, I have addressed my own digital history, looking specifically …