David Joseph Wrisley, NYU Abu Dhabi
David Joseph Wrisley describes the benefits and possibilities of the storymap-format for student learning, using examples from the Christine de Pizan repertoire. The presenter also includes a useful rubric for student writing online.
Video Introduction
This video introduces two different mapping programs to encourage digitally-oriented and executed narrative assignments.
Sources
Dataset of places mentioned in Christine de Pizan
Selected storymaps for medievalists
The Road to Agincourt (Chatzis, Edinburgh) (military history)
Sul camino del Rinascimento (EIPACA di Manosque) (art production)
London’s lost river: the Tyburn (MOLA) (geo-archeology)
The Garden of Earthly Delights – Hieronymus Bosch (art history)
Game of Thrones : Arya’s Journey (cultural studies)
Further Reading
On mapping Christine de Pizan
Some Starting Points for Medieval Spatial Datasets
Digital Atlas for Roman and Medieval Civilization https://darmc.harvard.edu/data-availability
Morreale, L. (2019). Exploring Place in the French of Italy, 1st Edition (Version Omeka Classic, CartoDB). Zenodo. http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.2562276
Wrisley, D. J. (2015). The Literary Geographies of Christine de Pizan (geo-data) [Data set]. Approaches to Teaching Christine de Pizan. Modern Language Association. http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.35350
On (Medieval) Culture and Mapping
On Storymapping and Pedagogy
ESRI. Story Maps and the Digital Humanities https://collections.storymaps.esri.com/humanities/
Wrisley, D.J. (2018). Mapping in the Digital Liberal Arts: Models, methods, futures, AMICAL webinar.
Sample Rubric
Wrisley, D.J. (2020, July). Rubric for Academic Web-based Writing (Version 1.0). Zenodo. http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3932709
Cite
Wrisley, David Joseph. “Christine de Pizan Through Storymaps.” Middle Ages for Educators, July 15, 2020. Accessed [date]. https://middleagesforeducators.princeton.edu/christine-de-pizan-through-storymaps