Rethinking Accessibility through a Summer Internship in Computational Linguistics
Caroline Gihlstorf September 19, 2021 My background I’m a student at Haverford College studying Computer Science and Linguistics. I was a research assistant on the Ticha Project during Summer 2021, […]
Estudiantes Indígenas, Multilingües y Virtuales
Yaneth Molina 2 de agosto de 2021 Introducción Mi nombre es Yaneth Molina y soy hablante del zapoteco del Istmo. Soy originaria de la región istmeña, mi familia es de […]
Lessons from Caseiyneën Saën: Creativity, Resilience, and Collaborative Scholarship
May Helena Plumb April 2, 2021 Some of our goals as a team The Ticha team started 2020 with a few goals: expand the resources available on the Ticha website, write […]
The Collaborative Creation of Open Educational Materials as a Pedagogical Practice and Act of Resistance
Brook Danielle Lillehaugen March 12, 2021 An important meeting This month a team of 15 individuals involved in the creation of Caseidyneën Saën presented a paper entitled “Caseidyneën Saën: The collaborative creation […]
Building a Virtual Zapotec Community: A Perspective from Koreatown, Los Angeles
Maria Velasco Vasquez February 21, 2021 The Conversatorios and I The Ticha Conversatorios (described in Lopez/July 2020 and García Guzmán/15 August 2020) were an opportunity for me to learn and contribute to discussions […]
OaxaCalifornia Virtual Life: Reproducing Zapotec Culture and Language
Jasmine Lopez November 20, 2020 The Conversatorios The Ticha Summer 2020 Conversatorios (described in Lopez/July 2020 and García Guzmán/15 August 2020) provided a unique experience for transnational conversations with Zapotec speakers and community […]
Lowering Barriers to Access by Raising Understanding
Mike Zarafonetis October 9, 2020 Libraries as agents for equity At their core, libraries facilitate access to and the creation of knowledge. The Digital Scholarship (DS) program in the library […]
Increasing Access to Knowledge through TEI encoding
Heewon Park September 11, 2020 The opportunity of traveling to Oaxaca The past three months have been novel and unexpected, to say the least. In the earlier months of 2020, […]
2020 Conversatorios on Colonial Zapotec
Moisés García Guzmán August 14, 2020 My work as a language activist and teacher My name is Moisés García Guzmán and I am from San Jerónimo Tlacochahuaya. I’m a language […]