You do the best you can with what you know

You do the best you can with what you know

This is a lightly re-edited post that I originally shared with my NYU colleagues. I’m posting here because I thought the process of making do with the technology one has and understands might resonate with other self-taught technologists.  I thought I’d… Continue Reading You do the best you can with what you know

How to download multiple PDFs from webpages and prepare them for text analysis

How to download multiple PDFs from webpages and prepare them for text analysis

I’m just picking up an old, neglected research project that involves downloading lots of individual article PDFs linked from webpages, stringing these PDFs together into yearly journal volumes, then turning the PDFs into plain text in order to run them through… Continue Reading How to download multiple PDFs from webpages and prepare them for text analysis

Quick recap of Barnard's Scholar & Feminism Conference XL: Action on Education

Quick recap of Barnard’s Scholar & Feminism Conference XL: Action on Education

Last Friday and Saturday I attended the Barnard Scholar & Feminism Conference XL: Action on Education. The LX means it’s the 40th year of the this conference, but they also playfully reclaimed the “extra large” connotation as well. You can read… Continue Reading Quick recap of Barnard’s Scholar & Feminism Conference XL: Action on Education

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