{"id":71,"date":"2024-07-16T14:03:02","date_gmt":"2024-07-16T14:03:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/dla\/?page_id=71"},"modified":"2026-07-15T14:26:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T14:26:17","slug":"projects","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/dla\/projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"card-group block-container three-col-txt card-group--3\" >\n            <div class=\"card-group__header-container\">\n            <div class=\"card-group__header-inner\">\n                <div class=\"base-lockup\">\n                                                                <h2 class=\"base-lockup__heading\">Faculty and Staff Project Showcase<\/h2>\n                                                                <p class=\"base-lockup__copy\">Faculty and staff at Macalester create digital projects on a variety of topics and with a range of tools and methods. To see more projects, please visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/digitalcommons.macalester.edu\/dla_projects\/\">Digital Commons repository<\/a>. <\/p>\n                                    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"card-group__cards-container\">\n                    <article class=\"card-group__card\">\n                                                        <a\n                        href=\"https:\/\/storymaps.arcgis.com\/collections\/982de301776a459b98b7705f2980ac43\"\n                        class=\"card-group__card-link\"\n                        target=\"_self\"\n                    >\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card-group__card-image\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/dla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-19-at-10.59.18-AM-640x0-c-default.png\">\n                    <\/a>\n                                                    <div class=\"card-group__card-inner\">\n                                            <h3 class=\"card-group__card-headline\">\n                                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/storymaps.arcgis.com\/collections\/982de301776a459b98b7705f2980ac43\" target=\"_self\">\n                                                Energy Justice\n                                                    <\/a>\n                         \n                        <\/h3>\n                                                                <p class=\"card-group__card-copy\">Project Director: Roopali Phadke, Environmental Studies<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n\r\nThis site collects StoryMaps from Energy Justice Courses taught by Roopali Phadke at Macalester College (available to individuals with Macalester credentials). <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/104W2ZI5A8wVZ7beidZu1vyUjsaM_T2cPRID0moZnuGw\/edit?tab=t.0\">Learn more about Professor Phadke&#8217;s carefully-scaffolded assignment. <\/a>\r\n<\/p>\n                    \n                                                            \n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>    \n                    <article class=\"card-group__card\">\n                                                        <a\n                        href=\"https:\/\/infrastructure-and-inequality.macalester.digital\/\"\n                        class=\"card-group__card-link\"\n                        target=\"_self\"\n                    >\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card-group__card-image\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/dla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-28-at-9.55.21-AM-1-640x0-c-default.png\">\n                    <\/a>\n                                                    <div class=\"card-group__card-inner\">\n                                            <h3 class=\"card-group__card-headline\">\n                                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/infrastructure-and-inequality.macalester.digital\/\" target=\"_self\">\n                                                Infrastructure + Inequality: The Prairie Island Nuclear Plant\n                                                    <\/a>\n                         \n                        <\/h3>\n                                                                <p class=\"card-group__card-copy\">Project Director: Alix Johnson, International Studies<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nThis site is the end result of a semester-long project that asked students to produce new research on the Prairie Island Nuclear Plant. <\/p>\n                    \n                                                            \n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>    \n                    <article class=\"card-group__card\">\n                                                        <a\n                        href=\"https:\/\/pressbooks.macalester.digital\/multimodalmusicianship\/\"\n                        class=\"card-group__card-link\"\n                        target=\"_self\"\n                    >\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card-group__card-image\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/dla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2025\/01\/Multimodal-Musicianship_4_2-01-scaled-1-640x0-c-default.jpg\">\n                    <\/a>\n                                                    <div class=\"card-group__card-inner\">\n                                            <h3 class=\"card-group__card-headline\">\n                                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/pressbooks.macalester.digital\/multimodalmusicianship\/\" target=\"_self\">\n                                                Multimodal Musicianship\n                                                    <\/a>\n                         \n                        <\/h3>\n                                                                <p class=\"card-group__card-copy\">Project Director: Victoria Malawey, Music<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nMultimodal Musicianship is an open educational resource for learning music theory and ear training. The content engages concepts related to tonal harmony, suitable for a two- or three-semester music theory and ear training curriculum in a liberal arts college or other higher education setting. <\/p>\n                    \n                                                            \n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>    \n                    <article class=\"card-group__card\">\n                                                        <a\n                        href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/macalester.edu\/phla\/home?authuser=0\"\n                        class=\"card-group__card-link\"\n                        target=\"_self\"\n                    >\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card-group__card-image\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/dla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2024\/07\/Screen-Shot-2020-09-06-at-3.17.19-PM-1536x719-1-640x0-c-default.png\">\n                    <\/a>\n                                                    <div class=\"card-group__card-inner\">\n                                            <h3 class=\"card-group__card-headline\">\n                                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/macalester.edu\/phla\/home?authuser=0\" target=\"_self\">\n                                                Public Health in Latin America: A Research Encyclopedia\n                                                    <\/a>\n                         \n                        <\/h3>\n                                                                <p class=\"card-group__card-copy\">Project Director: Eric Carter, Geography <br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nThis web resource was originally developed by students at Macalester College, as part of the seminar course Public Health in Latin America in 2019. <\/p>\n                    \n                                                            \n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>    \n                    <article class=\"card-group__card\">\n                                                        <a\n                        href=\"https:\/\/grenzenlos-deutsch.com\/#gsc.tab=0\"\n                        class=\"card-group__card-link\"\n                        target=\"_self\"\n                    >\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card-group__card-image\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/dla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2026\/05\/GD_Illustrations-scaled-640x0-c-default.jpg\">\n                    <\/a>\n                                                    <div class=\"card-group__card-inner\">\n                                            <h3 class=\"card-group__card-headline\">\n                                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/grenzenlos-deutsch.com\/#gsc.tab=0\" target=\"_self\">\n                                                Grenzenlos Deutsch \n                                                    <\/a>\n                         \n                        <\/h3>\n                                                                <p class=\"card-group__card-copy\">Project Directors: Brigetta Abel, German Studies, Macalester College, and Amy Young, German Studies, Central College <br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nThis full-year curriculum is intended as a no-cost alternative to current, more traditional textbooks in the field. It\u00a0mixes materials rooted in real-world, contemporary communication scenarios, multimedia content, and online learning activities.<\/p>\n                    \n                                                            \n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>    \n                    <article class=\"card-group__card\">\n                                                        <a\n                        href=\"https:\/\/mnenvironments.carleton.edu\/\"\n                        class=\"card-group__card-link\"\n                        target=\"_self\"\n                    >\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card-group__card-image\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/dla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2025\/09\/Screen-Shot-2021-01-13-at-5.59.16-PM-640x0-c-default.png\">\n                    <\/a>\n                                                    <div class=\"card-group__card-inner\">\n                                            <h3 class=\"card-group__card-headline\">\n                                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/mnenvironments.carleton.edu\/\" target=\"_self\">\n                                                Minnesota Environments\n                                                    <\/a>\n                         \n                        <\/h3>\n                                                                <p class=\"card-group__card-copy\">Project Director: Chris Wells, Environmental Studies, and George Vrtis, History and Environmental Studies, Carleton College <br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nMinnesota Environments is a free mobile app and website that lets you explore Minnesota&#8217;s environmental history from your smartphone, tablet, or computer. <\/p>\n                    \n                                                            \n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>    \n                    <article class=\"card-group__card\">\n                                                        <a\n                        href=\"https:\/\/omeka.macalester.edu\/humancomputerproject\/\"\n                        class=\"card-group__card-link\"\n                        target=\"_self\"\n                    >\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card-group__card-image\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/dla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-15-at-9.24.06-AM-640x0-c-default.png\">\n                    <\/a>\n                                                    <div class=\"card-group__card-inner\">\n                                            <h3 class=\"card-group__card-headline\">\n                                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/omeka.macalester.edu\/humancomputerproject\/\" target=\"_self\">\n                                                Human Computers at NASA\n                                                    <\/a>\n                         \n                        <\/h3>\n                                                                <p class=\"card-group__card-copy\">Project Director: Duchess Harris, American Studies <br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nThe Human Computers at NASA project is a student\/faculty collaborative project at the Macalester College&#8217;s American Studies Department that seeks to shed light on the buried stories of African American women with math and science degrees who began working at NACA (now NASA) in 1943 in secret, segregated facilities.<\/p>\n                    \n                                                            \n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>    \n            <\/div>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":372,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-71","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/dla\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/71","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/dla\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/dla\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/dla\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/372"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/dla\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71"}],"version-history":[{"count":23,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/dla\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/71\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1193,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/dla\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/71\/revisions\/1193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/dla\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}