PROJECT NARRATIVE: JOURNEY, CHALLENGES, AND INSIGHTS
The goal of this project was to assess to what extent digital textual analysis tools can be used to demonstrate attitudes and beliefs that underlie public health messaging within the National Library of Medicine’s “The Public Health Film Goes to War” archive, with hopes of further showcasing the extent to which they were a product of their time. Using digital media allowed me to more quickly and systematically analyze these videos, find points of comparison among the corpus as a whole,…