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201. Moral Deficiencies in the Arithmetic of Compassion (1:24:32)

Date:
December 14, 2016
Main contributors:
Slovic, Paul
Summary:
In many human and environmental crises, individuals and their governments exhibit a morally troubling response to the risk of mass casualties that can be described by the phrase “the more who die, ...

202. The Psychology of Risk (1:19:39)

Date:
December 14, 2016
Main contributors:
Slovic, Paul
Summary:
Studies of risk perception examine the judgments people make when they are asked to characterize and evaluate hazardous activities and technologies. This research aims to aid risk analysis and poli...

203. Up and Running with the HathiTrust Research Center (41:45)

Date:
November 30, 2016
Main contributors:
Cline, Nicholae; Nay, Leanne
Summary:
The HathiTrust Research Center (HTRC) provides research support for the growing corpus of over fourteen million volumes in the HathiTrust Digital Library (HTDL) through a suite of tools for text an...

204. Avalon's Role in the Digital Collections Ecosystem (43:33)

Date:
November 2, 2016
Main contributors:
Cameron, Jon
Summary:
As the need to manage and provide access to collections of digital content grows, the ecosystem of software solutions designed to meet these needs has greatly expanded. Into this pool of software c...

208. An Inside Look At Managing MDPI Digitization (58:31)

Date:
September 21, 2016
Main contributors:
Casey, Michael; Dapuzzo, Andrew
Summary:
Audiovisual archivists agree that media holdings must be transferred to the digital domain as soon as possible in order to survive. Because this work requires significant resources, it must be cond...

214. Decoding Digital Preservation (46:25)

Date:
January 27, 2016
Main contributors:
Dowding, Heidi
Summary:
Digital preservation is one of those phrases that means a lot to a few people and a little to a lot of people. It is often confused with digitization (preservation by digital), digital curation (of...

217. Using R for Text Analysis (59:41)

Date:
December 2, 2015
Main contributors:
Gniady, Tassie
Summary:
R is a statistical package used by many digital textual analysts to explore aspects of styelometry. Here at IU, we have an instance of the popular Rstudio running on Karst to facilitate work on lar...

218. The Political Economy of Patriarchal Systems (1:25:22)

Date:
November 12, 2015
Main contributors:
Nancy Folbre
Summary:
In “The Political Economy of Patriarchal Systems”, Folbre examines feminist efforts to theorize the emergence and evolution of gender inequality no longer invoke some abstract, a-historical “patria...

222. A Conversation with John Szwed (1:56:43)

Date:
October 17, 2015
Main contributors:
Szwed, John; Baron, Robert; Cara, Ana
Summary:
Here, AFS continues the custom of including a public interview with a senior member of our field at the annual meeting. In this session, Robert Baron and Ana Cara will interview John Szwed, profess...

228. "Contentless" Digital Collections (59:07)

Date:
October 14, 2015
Main contributors:
Cowan, William; Floyd, Randall; Pierce, Daniel
Summary:
Generally, when we think of a digital collection or repository, we think of digital images, ebooks, audio and video files. But some important digital collections, such a bibliographies, don't have ...

230. Ensuring Equal Access, Collaborating on Accessibility (47:28)

Date:
September 30, 2015
Main contributors:
Humbert, Joe; Colvard, Chris; Lee, Leah
Summary:
When the Libraries User Experience and Digital Media Services Group reached out to the Assistive Technology and Accessibility Centers (ATAC) for an accessibility evaluation, they did not realize th...

233. Content Strategy as a Model of Web Stewardship (55:27)

Date:
September 9, 2015
Main contributors:
McDonald, Courtney Greene; Haines, Anne
Summary:
Content strategy is an emerging area of expertise related to user experience design work, defined as ‰ÛÏplanning for the creation, delivery, and governance of useful, usable content.‰Û Thi...

234. Willow Work: Viki Graber, Basketmaker (07:50)

Date:
August 18, 2015
Summary:
Folklorist Jon Kay made this short documentary for the exhibition, "Willow Work: Viki Graber, Basketmaker." The exhibit explored the work of Viki Graber a willow basketmaker from Goshen, Indiana. V...

242. Using Omeka: Cultural Heritage Projects at Indiana University (55:21)

Date:
November 19, 2014
Main contributors:
Cowan, William; Jenns, Erika; Smith, Ardea
Summary:
In recent years, Omeka has become an important tool for the exhibit of digital object collections. As with many technologies, Omeka can present some issues with setup and configuration, but overall...

243. The Failure of Altmetrics (58:56)

Date:
November 12, 2014
Main contributors:
Sugimoto, Cassidy
Summary:
In this talk, Cassidy Sugimoto argues that altmetrics have failed to deliver on their promise. She discusses criticisms of altmetrics (including those dealing with validity and reliability issues),...

255. The Logical Structure of Human Civilization (1:24:07)

Date:
September 11, 2014
Main contributors:
John Searle
Summary:
The distinctive features of human civilization, as opposed to animal societies, are such things as money, property, marriage, government, etc. These are created and partly constituted by linguisti...

257. Consciousness as a Problem in Philosophy and Neurobiology (1:20:19)

Date:
September 9, 2014
Main contributors:
John Searle
Summary:
A main intellectual scandal today is that we do not have, in philosophy or neurobiology, a generally accepted account of consciousness. In this lecture, John Searle will offer the philosophical cor...

258. Update on Research Now: Cross-Training for Digital Scholarship (49:34)

Date:
May 7, 2014
Main contributors:
Courtney, Angela; Dalmau, Michelle
Summary:
In preparation for the opening of the Indiana University Libraries' Scholars' Commons, staff from across the libraries including, Collection Development & Scholarly Communication, Library Technolog...

262. Putting on Something More Revealing: Exposing Our Fedora Data (41:37)

Date:
April 2, 2014
Main contributors:
Hardesty, Julie; Shelby, Jacob
Summary:
IU's Fedora digital repository houses thousands of digitized items including pages of text, photographs, puzzles, three-dimensional artifacts, prints, audio, and moving pictures. These items are ma...

263. Simple Heuristics for a Complex World (1:43:32)

Date:
March 27, 2014
Main contributors:
Gerd Gigerenzer
Summary:
Whom to marry? How to invest? Whom to trust? Complex problems require complex solutions – so we might think. And if the solution doesn’t work, we make it more complex. That recipe is perfect for a ...

264. Better Doctors, Better Patients, Better Decisions (1:35:21)

Date:
March 25, 2014
Main contributors:
Gerd Gigerenzer
Summary:
In modern high-tech health care, patients appear to be the stumbling block: an uninformed, anxious, noncompliant folk with unhealthy lifestyles who demand treatments advertised by celebrities, insi...

269. MOODy :) Investigations into Massive Open Online Discovery at IU (52:00)

Date:
December 11, 2013
Main contributors:
Brown, Bryan; Hardesty, Juliet; McDonald, Courtney Greene
Summary:
Libraries are interested in providing better, more comprehensive access to physical and digital collections, institutionally and collectively. Indiana University is improving its discovery tools wi...

272. Workshop Closing Session (53:40)

Date:
November 16, 2013
Main contributors:
Graney, Brian; Mashon, Mike
Summary:
Brian Graney (Indiana University - Bloomington) moderated the Workshop Closing Session on November 16, 2013 during the Regeneration in Digital Contexts: Early Black Film Workshop.

273. Workshop Session One: Andy Uhrich (35:35)

Date:
November 16, 2013
Main contributors:
Uhrich, Andy
Summary:
Andy Uhrich (Indiana University - Bloomington) presented "Preexisting Digital Tools for the Visual Analysis of Moving Images" on November 16, 2013 during the Regeneration in Digital Contexts: Early...

274. Workshop Session One: Reto Kromer (58:00)

Date:
November 16, 2013
Main contributors:
Kromer, Reto
Summary:
Reto Kromer (Head of AV Preservation by reto.ch) presented "Digitization: A Technical Report from the Field" on November 16, 2013 during the Regeneration in Digital Contexts: Early Black Film Works...

275. Workshop Session Two: Doug Reside (23:42)

Date:
November 16, 2013
Main contributors:
Reside, Doug
Summary:
Doug Reside (New York Public Library for the Performing Arts) presented "Digital Curation for the Performing Arts" on November 16, 2013 during the Regeneration in Digital Contexts: Early Black Film...

276. Workshop Session Two: John A. Walsh (26:13)

Date:
November 16, 2013
Main contributors:
Walsh, John A.
Summary:
John A. Walsh (Indiana University - Bloomington) presented "Film, paratexts, and the digital document" on November 16, 2013 during the Regeneration in Digital Contexts: Early Black Film Workshop.

277. Workshop Session Two: Will Cowan (26:00)

Date:
November 16, 2013
Main contributors:
Cowan, Will
Summary:
Will Cowan (Indiana University - Bloomington) presented "Scholarly Use of Video" on November 16, 2013 during the Regeneration in Digital Contexts: Early Black Film Workshop.

278. Closing Roundtable (49:08)

Date:
November 15, 2013
Main contributors:
Martin, Michael T. ; Combs, Rhea L. ; Caddoo, Cara
Summary:
Regeneration in Digital Contexts: Early Black Film, organized by the Black Film Center/Archive, brought together an interdisciplinary group of scholars, moving image archivists, and technology spec...

279. Panel One: The State of Research and Platforms for Access (1:25:34)

Date:
November 15, 2013
Main contributors:
Waller, Gregory A. (Gregory Albert), 1950-; Caddoo, Cara; Bernstein, Matthew
Summary:
Panel One: The State of Research and Platforms for Access engaged panelists in a discussion of historical and current approaches to research in early black-audience film and the modes of research a...

280. Panel Three: The Case of the Race Movie Circuit (1:28:13)

Date:
November 15, 2013
Main contributors:
Klinger, Barbara, 1951-; Field, Allyson Nadia; Francis, Terri
Summary:
Considering the arena of the race movie circuit as a unifying context of films, performers, producers, distributors, investors, venues, and audiences, Panel Three: The Case of the Race Movie Circui...

281. Panel Two: The Carrier as Content (1:28:21)

Date:
November 15, 2013
Main contributors:
Stoeltje, Rachael; Stewart, Jacqueline Najuma, 1970-; Mashon, Mike
Summary:
Examining the characteristics of archival film prints as they survive in fragmentary and variant versions, Panel Two: The Carrier as Content evaluated these material manifestations of early black-a...

282. Welcome, Introduction, & Keynote Address (46:06)

Date:
November 15, 2013
Main contributors:
Graney, Brian ; Lucaites, John Louis; Lynch, Shola
Summary:
Regeneration in Digital Contexts: Early Black Film, organized by the Black Film Center/Archive, brought together an interdisciplinary group of scholars, moving image archivists, and technology spec...

286. IUScholarWorks, Statistics, and Altmetrics (53:01)

Date:
October 23, 2013
Main contributors:
Halliday, Jim; Konkiel, Stacy
Summary:
This talk will focus on new developments regarding statistics and altmetrics in the IUScholarWorks institutional repository. It will cover the technology and policies behind a recently added statis...

290. The New IUCAT: Powered by Blacklight (58:52)

Date:
October 9, 2013
Main contributors:
McDonald, Courtney Greene
Summary:
Recently, the Indiana University Libraries implemented Blacklight, an open source discovery layer, as the new public interface for IUCAT, the statewide shared online catalog. Blacklight was chosen ...

293. Omeka and Video: Using Video Plugins with Omeka (57:49)

Date:
September 11, 2013
Main contributors:
Cowan, William
Summary:
This project was funded by an NEH Office of Digital Humanities Startup Grant and is managed by Indiana University Libraries. This grant funded the creation of two Video plugins for Omeka. One allow...

294. Making an Oak Box (13:37)

Date:
August 20, 2013
Main contributors:
Jon Kay
Summary:
This documentary was shot and edited by folklorist Jon Kay for the Chipstone Foundation, a research organization that supports the study of American decorative arts. The video features master furni...