Day 8: Wed, June 14

Wednesday, June 14
StoryMaps and Spatializing the Holocaust

10:00-11:30     [Lecture + Discussion] Holocaust Geographies
Discussion Readings: Selections from Geographies of the Holocaust

11:30-12:00     [Tool Intro] Introduction to BatchGeo

12:00-1:00       Lunch

1:00-3:00         [Workshop] Spatial Data, Mapping Testimony (StoryMaps)

3:00-3:15         Break

3:15-3:45         Introduction to Museum Resources: History Unfolded

3:45-5:00         [Discussion] Holocaust Sources and Visualization

Readings:

  • Tim Cole and Alberto Giordano, “Bringing the Ghetto to the Jew: Spatialities of Ghettoization in Budapest,” in Knowles, Cole, and Giordano, eds., 120-157.
  • Paul B. Jaskot, Anne Kelly Knowles, and Chester Harvey, with Benjamin Perry Blackshear, “ Visualizing the Archive: Building at Auschwitz as a Geographic Problem,” in Knowles, Cole, and Giordano, eds., 158-191.
  • Simone Gigliotti, Marc J. Masurovsky, and Erik B. Steiner, “From the Camp to the Road: Representing Evacuations from Auschwitz, January 1945,” in Knowles, Cole, and Giordano, eds., 192-226.