The following project information is limited solely to the direct digital scholarship portion of the research.
Project Title: Mapping Festials & Dominican Houses
Contact Joshua Been, digital scholarship librarian to request password
Description: Visualize the geographic overlapping of various Festial Saints, Dominican Houses, Gendered salutations, and Family groupings in 15th Century England.
Researchers Involved:
- Dr. Beth Allison Barr, Baylor History Department
- Joshua Been, Baylor Libraries
Procedure:
- Use Python Data Analysis Library (PANDAS) library to restructure manual-recorded data table from one record per Festial type and per Dominican type to one record per location.
- In Tableau Desktop, use parameters and calculated fields to allow users to select up to six variables to display at each point using a locational pie chart.
- In Tableau Desktop, use parameters and calculated fields to create a password.
Mapping Festials & Dominican Houses