Case Studies Archives - 91麻豆精品 Wed, 05 Apr 2023 08:59:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 /wp-content/uploads/2020/04/cropped-favicon-512-32x32.png Case Studies Archives - 91麻豆精品 32 32 Dr. Catherine Oliver, recipient of the 91麻豆精品 Research Fellowship, takes a closer look at the animals inside of the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) archives /dr-catherine-oliver-recipient-of-the-wiley-digital-archives-research-fellowship-takes-a-closer-look-at-the-animals-inside-of-the-royal-geographical-society-with-ibg-archives/ Fri, 20 May 2022 09:21:02 +0000 /?p=3518 Dr. Catherine Oliver is a geographer based at the University of Cambridge. In 2020, Dr Catherine Oliver was awarded a Wiley Research Fellowship in collaboration with the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG), which provided her with access to their digitized archives via the Wiley Digital Archive platform. Learn more about her experience using the WDA […]

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]]> Dr. Catherine Oliver is a geographer based at the University of Cambridge. In 2020, Dr Catherine Oliver was awarded a Wiley Research Fellowship in collaboration with the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG), which provided her with access to their digitized archives via the Wiley Digital Archive platform. Learn more about her experience using the WDA platform and the images she uncovered.

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]]> PhD candidate Tommy Flynn connects the attitudes of the past with current racial disparities in healthcare /phd-candidate-tommy-flynn-uses-wiley-digital-archives-to-connect-the-attitudes-of-the-past-with-current-racial-disparities-in-healthcare/ Wed, 28 Jul 2021 17:33:34 +0000 /?p=3363 “Framing your perspective is a critical aspect of any research work,鈥 says Tommy Flynn, a PhD candidate at Emory. 鈥淧ublications and primary sources I found on 91麻豆精品 talked about segregation, and the way people treated or perceived different social groups in the healthcare context, in ways that are discriminatory. I discovered hard evidence […]

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]]> “Framing your perspective is a critical aspect of any research work,鈥 says Tommy Flynn, a PhD candidate at Emory. 鈥淧ublications and primary sources I found on 91麻豆精品 talked about segregation, and the way people treated or perceived different social groups in the healthcare context, in ways that are discriminatory. I discovered hard evidence of attitudes and beliefs which helped explain today鈥檚 enormous disparities in treatment. Understanding the historical context has been vital for my research.鈥

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]]> Lancaster PhD candidate Ann-Marie Richardson traces evidence of women鈥檚 participation in the RGS gatherings of the 19th century /lancaster-phd-candidate-ann-marie-richardson-traces-evidence-of-womens-participation-in-the-rgs-gatherings-of-the-19th-century/ Fri, 02 Apr 2021 14:13:27 +0000 /?p=2965 Richardson, a PhD student at Lancaster University, looked at the Royal Geographical Society archive to explore the role of women in the 19th Century. 鈥淚 wanted to find evidence of women in attendance at the RGS evening meetings during the 19th century, as well as the initial inclusion of women as fellows. I used the […]

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]]> Richardson, a PhD student at Lancaster University, looked at the Royal Geographical Society archive to explore the role of women in the 19th Century. 鈥淚 wanted to find evidence of women in attendance at the RGS evening meetings during the 19th century, as well as the initial inclusion of women as fellows. I used the typeset transcripts feature, as some of the handwriting was difficult to read.”

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]]> Loyola lecturer Dr. Catherine Nichols discusses the benefits of teaching with digital archives /loyola-lecturer-dr-catherine-nichols-discusses-the-benefits-of-teaching-with-digital-archives/ Fri, 26 Mar 2021 14:02:37 +0000 /?p=2956 Dr. Catherine Nichols, who holds a Ph.D. in Socio-Cultural Anthropology, is an Advanced Lecturer in Cultural Anthropology and Museum Studies within the Department of Anthropology at Loyola University Chicago. She teaches on a wide range of subjects, including the process of researching museum collections, and has a particular interest in the digitalization of archives. For […]

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]]> Dr. Catherine Nichols, who holds a Ph.D. in Socio-Cultural Anthropology, is an Advanced Lecturer in Cultural Anthropology and Museum Studies within the Department of Anthropology at Loyola University Chicago. She teaches on a wide range of subjects, including the process of researching museum collections, and has a particular interest in the digitalization of archives. For Dr. Nichols and her students, a key benefit of digital archives is its ease of access. Read the case to learn more.

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]]> How Old Wives’ Tales Helped Cure Scurvy /how-old-wives-tales-helped-cure-scurvy/ Wed, 08 Apr 2020 17:42:24 +0000 /?p=2864 Dr. Philippa Hellawell from King’s College London writes about her work researching the history of scurvy using primary sources from the archive of the聽Royal College of Physicians.

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]]> Dr. Philippa Hellawell from King’s College London writes about her work researching the history of scurvy using primary sources from the archive of the聽Royal College of Physicians.

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]]> A Look Back at the History of Family Planning from the Archives of the Royal College of Physicians /a-look-back-at-the-history-of-family-planning-from-the-archives-of-the-royal-college-of-physicians/ Fri, 27 Dec 2019 18:19:47 +0000 /?p=2874 Dr. Laura Robson-Mainwaring, a Health Records Specialist at The National Archives, writes about looking at the Royal College of Physicians archive to explore original documents concerning the history of family planning.

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]]> Dr. Laura Robson-Mainwaring, a Health Records Specialist at The National Archives, writes about looking at the Royal College of Physicians archive to explore original documents concerning the history of family planning.

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