PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: Digital Matters at the University of Utah is pleased to announce the Fall 2022 Faculty Grant Program. This provides research funding to Tenure-line and Career-line faculty in the Humanities, Fine Arts, Architecture + Planning, the School for Cultural and Social Transformation, and Marriott Library working...
Choreography is an art of change and as research progressed, it became clear that the wind produced by the drone’s propellers could become an important means for producing theatrical change.--Eric Handman, Fall 2022 Exhibition & Performance DM Faculty Grantee ...
Social change and the field of digital scholarship is another area worth investigating. I have found meaningful research at the intersection of technology, art, activism, politics, and the efforts of striving to learn and grow both individually and collectively.--Danielle Waters, Spring 2021 Exhibition & Performance...
The new video piece (title TBD) references various sites in the west desert to critique contradictions regarding individual rights, access, land use, and their relationship to capitalism, manifest destiny, and power.--Jaclyn Wright, Spring 2021 Exhibition & Performance DM Faculty Grantee ...
Native Places restores indigenous placenames to their original geographic features, resource sites, and populated places through historical research, tribal consultation, and digital mapping. --John Flynn, Digital Matters/American West Center Graduate Fellow, Fall 2020 - Spring 2021 ...
My project, “Open Wounds,” is designed as two parts: first, a mapping of the visible geological damage of capitalism in Utah using ArcGIS; and second, writing an accessible and compelling “StoryMap” sharing the narrative behind this destruction.--Daniel Uncapher, Spring 2021 DM Graduate Fellow ...