by admin | Nov 7, 2012 | Projects
Two weeks ago, Wendy Hsu gave a lecture about mapping for Professor Shamasunder’s Research Methods for Urban and Environmental Policy (UEP) class. She introduced the students to spatial thinking and scholarly practices of mapping – including humanities, scientific,...
by admin | Apr 16, 2012 | Projects
Excerpted from Being Wendy Hsu. Last week, we hosted the first of our Studio Sessions in the CDLR. Harnessing my interest in popular music, as a scholar and a performer, I thought that I would experiment with multi-track audio production using the iPad. I was inspired...
by Marcella Raney | Apr 16, 2012 | FLC, Projects
The primary goal of the Human Anatomy instructional lab is to identify critical landmarks in various systems of the body. One of the most common course evaluation suggestions for improving the lab is to introduce dissection. Unfortunately, cadavers are not a realistic...
by admin | Apr 9, 2012 | Projects
In the Fall of 2011, Wendy Hsu and Shanna Lorenz decided to link their students’ work and connect it to the public though the creation of Oxy Music Connection, “a celebration of the diverse soundscape of Los Angeles, features performance and venue reviews and...
by admin | Dec 14, 2011 | Projects, Video
This past fall, in CSP26: Fandom and Participatory Culture, Suzanne Scott developed a multimedia approach to teaching argumentation that cultivated student awareness of how medium shapes the message. Students were assigned to create “fan vids” using...
by admin | Nov 15, 2011 | Projects
Reposted from the Digital Summer Institute Blog I introduced mapping as a research and teaching process to James [Ford] (English), Brandon [Lehr] (Economics), and Richard [Mora] (Sociology). Presenting the digital map of musicians’ social networks that I created...
