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Case Study #1: Research at Chicago

  • Collaborated with Office of VP for Research to create “Research at Chicago” Web site in 2003
  • Allows users to experience cutting-edge research at the University
  • Profiles leading University of Chicago faculty and researchers--in concise documentary-style interviews-- talking about their work and why it matters
  • Extends the University's commitment to public outreach
  • Promotes the interdisciplinary culture of the University as a unique intellectual community and one of the premier centers of research and learning.
  • Developed functional specification, wireframes
  • Worked closely with NSIT on design, testing and launch
  • Interviewed over 25 faculty; video editing and production
  • Offered Podcast and Vodcast version of the site

 

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Case Study #2: Livin' in Your Body 4 Life

  • Collaboration with Center for Interdisciplinary Health Disparities Research (CIHDR)
  • Southside High School interns planned five-part mini-series on African-American teen wellness
    • Participation of underrepresented groups
    • Integration of research and education
    • Mini-series will address gap in the curriculum
  • Air on public access television
  • Streaming Web version
  • DVDs distributed to health classes
  • DVDs distributed to youth and community programs
  • Advanced praise
    • Trailer shown at American Public Health Association meetings and at NIH.
    • NIH administrators were very impressed; wish to distribute copies
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Case Study #3: Enhancing Assets

  • Collaborated with Civic Knowledge Project (Humanities Division) on “Enhancing Assets: Small Humanities and Arts Institutions Resource Network”
  • Recorded and edited four-part workshop mini-series on business challenges of small non-profit arts and humanities organizations
  • Video will be made available online, on public access television, as well as through the University Channel network (Princeton University).
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Case Study #4: Mind Online

  • Collaborated with Alumni Association to create Mind Online
    • a Web collection of thought-provoking samples (audio, video, writings) from the University's intellectual life, both past and present.
  • Developed specification and functional design
  • Organized University Web content
  • Worked closely with NSIT to develop administrative and front-end user interfaces, testing and launch
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