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Param Ajmera wrote a new post on the site Digital Initiatives at the Grad Center 6 months ago

In this week’s Tagging the Tower post, GC Digital Fellow Leanne Fan explains how to extract text from images. If you’ve ever saved a photograph of a newspaper or book and you really wanted to copy and select the […]
Param Ajmera wrote a new post on the site Digital Initiatives at the Grad Center 6 months ago

In his most recent blog post, GC Digital Fellow Rilquer Mascarenhas provides an extremely useful guide to organizing data for making maps. This is a very useful post for people looking to better understand how to […]
Param Ajmera started the topic This Week @ GCDI in the forums: GC Digital Initiatives at the CUNY Graduate Center, Sound Studies and Methods Working Group #GCDISound, RUG -- R User's Group, PUG – Python User’s Group, GIS / Mapping Working Group, GC Digital Research Institute – January 2020, GC Digital Research Institute – Jan 2022, DVG - Data Visualization Group, Digital Humanities Initiative, Digital Dissertations, DARC (Digital Archive Research Collective), CUNY Manifold Users.

Hello all! I hope you had a restful Thanksgiving break. We’re back with another packed week full of events at GCDI. Check out our upcoming workshop on APIs, our GIS/Mapping User Group Meeting, and don’t forget to apply for the GC Digital Research Institute! Read more below:

This Week @ GCDI
Param Ajmera wrote a new post on the site Digital Initiatives at the Grad Center 6 months ago

Hello all! I hope you had a restful Thanksgiving break. We’re back with another busy week at GC Digital Initiatives! I want to begin this week’s post by highlighting our upcoming workshop Plugging into APIs, […]
Param Ajmera started the topic This Week @ GCDI in the forum GC Digital Initiatives at the CUNY Graduate Center 6 months, 2 weeks ago

Check out the exciting events that the Digital Fellows have lined up for this week! People interested in GIS/mapping should take note of our Mapping Your Way Into Mapping: An Intro to GIS Concepts workshop on Wednesday. Moreover the Python and Mapping user-groups are also meeting this week. More information is in the link…[Read more]
Param Ajmera wrote a new post on the site Digital Initiatives at the Grad Center 6 months, 2 weeks ago

Welcome to another packed week at GC Digital Initiatives! I want to begin this week’s post by highlighting our upcoming workshop Mapping Your Way Into Mapping: An Intro to GIS Concepts, taking place this Wednesday […]
Param Ajmera wrote a new post on the site Digital Initiatives at the Grad Center 6 months, 3 weeks ago

This week’s Tagging the Tower post is written by GC Digital Fellow Rebecca Kreisel and it covers her thoughts and experiences at the January 2021 GC Digital Research Institute. Rebecca shares her […]
Param Ajmera wrote a new post on the site Digital Initiatives at the Grad Center 6 months, 3 weeks ago

The GC Digital Fellows program goes back more than a decade. During these many years, dozens of fellows have authored hundreds of blog posts discussing digital tools and chasing new ideas in the field of digital […]
Param Ajmera wrote a new post on the site Digital Initiatives at the Grad Center 6 months, 3 weeks ago

The GC Digital Research Institute (GCDRI)
Jan 18th – Jan 20th and Jan 23rd – Jan 24th, 2023
Application due: Monday November 28th, 2022, at 11:59pm.
Are you interested in using digital tools in your res […]
Param Ajmera started the topic This Week @ GCDI in the forum GC Digital Initiatives at the CUNY Graduate Center 6 months, 3 weeks ago
Welcome to another packed week at GC Digital Initiatives! I want to begin this week’s post by reminding everyone of several upcoming deadlines for exciting opportunities:
- CUNY DHI Lightning Talks Event (Applications Now Open)
- Data For The Public Good Program (Applications Due on Tuesday, Nov 8)
- Provost’s Digital Innovation Grants…
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Param Ajmera wrote a new post on the site Digital Initiatives at the Grad Center 6 months, 3 weeks ago

Welcome to another packed week at GC Digital Initiatives! I want to begin this week’s post by reminding everyone of several upcoming deadlines for exciting opportunities:

CUNY DHI Lightning Talks Event […]
Param Ajmera wrote a new post on the site Digital Initiatives at the Grad Center 7 months ago

This week’s Tagging the Tower post comes from GC Digital Fellow Silvia Rivera Alfaro. Silvia’s post provides an introduction and overview of Wordpress, one of the world’s most popular website building and content […]
Param Ajmera started the topic This Week @ GCDI in the forum GC Digital Initiatives at the CUNY Graduate Center 7 months ago

Hello all,

Welcome to another packed week at GC Digital Initiatives! Click on the link below to learn about exciting new events, workshops, and user group meetings coming up over the next week. Members of the CUNY community are also invited to participate in the CUNY Digital Humanities Initiatives. We hope to see you at one of our…[Read more]
Param Ajmera wrote a new post on the site Digital Initiatives at the Grad Center 7 months ago

Welcome to another packed week at GC Digital Initiatives! I want to begin this week’s post by highlighting the CUNY Digital Humanities Initiative event taking place on Monday November 14th, 2022. This is a fun […]
Param Ajmera wrote a new post on the site Digital Initiatives at the Grad Center 7 months, 1 week ago

This post covers how to use the IPUMS CPS Online Data Analysis System to generate summary data from the US Census Bureau’s Current Population Survey (CPS). The CPS is a monthly stratified sample survey o […]
Param Ajmera wrote a new post on the site Digital Initiatives at the Grad Center 7 months, 1 week ago

In this helpful post, Digital Fellow Yuxiao Luo provides a nifty new way to update R on Windows computers. This new method for updating R will be available for Mac users soon as well. Yuxiao provides a […]
Param Ajmera started the topic This Week @ GCDI in the forums: GC Digital Initiatives at the CUNY Graduate Center, Sound Studies and Methods Working Group #GCDISound, RUG -- R User's Group, PUG – Python User’s Group, GIS / Mapping Working Group, GC Digital Research Institute – January 2020, GC Digital Research Institute – Jan 2022, DVG - Data Visualization Group, Digital Humanities Initiative, Digital Dissertations, DARC (Digital Archive Research Collective), CUNY Manifold Users.

Hello all! Welcome to another packed week at GC Digital Initiatives. Check out our upcoming workshop on Tables, Pandas, and Python. Members of the CUNY community are also invited to participate in our R user group meeting. Learn more here.

This Week @ GCDI
Param Ajmera wrote a new post on the site Digital Initiatives at the Grad Center 7 months, 1 week ago

Welcome to another packed week at GC Digital Initiatives! I want to begin this week’s post by highlighting 2 opportunities to receive funding for your research: Provost’s Digital Innovation Grants (PDIG) and the D […]
Param Ajmera wrote a new post on the site Digital Initiatives at the Grad Center 7 months, 2 weeks ago

In this Tagging the Tower post, GC Digital Fellow Zachary Lloyd discusses the difficulties of reading software documentation. Zachary recognizes the “overwhelming, large, complex, and confusing” nature of […]
Param Ajmera started the topic This Week @ GCDI in the forums: GC Digital Initiatives at the CUNY Graduate Center, Sound Studies and Methods Working Group #GCDISound, RUG -- R User's Group, PUG – Python User’s Group, GIS / Mapping Working Group, GC Digital Research Institute – January 2020, GC Digital Research Institute – Jan 2022, DVG - Data Visualization Group, Digital Humanities Initiative, Digital Dissertations, DARC (Digital Archive Research Collective), CUNY Manifold Users.

Hello all! Welcome to another packed week of events and opportunities at GCDI. Check out the link below to learn more about our upcoming funding opportunities with the Provost’s Digital Innovation Grants and the Data For the Public Good program, we also have workshops on spreadsheets and Python coming up, as well as the Mapping and Python user…[Read more]
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Param Ajmera

PhD - English