Category: Digital Posters

John Hunter and Dale Hartman (Bucknell University) This poster displays the past development, present debates, and future possibilities of the Film Search Engine, a searchable database of feature films intended for the use of scholars and the general public. It began by developing a search feature that allows users to find any word or phrase…

Alf Siewers and Sasha Weilbaker (Bucknell University) Alfred Kentigern Siewers is Associate Professor of English and Affiliate Faculty Member in Environmental Studies. He is on the Steering Committee for Environmental Studies and the Advisory Board for the Place Studies Initiative at Bucknell, and is a former award-winning urban affairs writer at the Chicago Sun-Times and…

Rich Crago, Janine Glathar, Luyang Ren, and Chanda Singoyi (Bucknell University) Precision Conservation combines high resolution, remotely-sensed land surface data with analysis through a Geographic Information System (GIS). This particular application, pioneered by the Chesapeake Conservancy, can identify precise locations where concentrated storm runoff leaves individual fields, and provides a metric that estimates how likely…