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MITH Conference Room
Tuesday, November 08, 2016 - 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM

Staking a claim in collaborative models of digital archiving, exhibition and geo-spatial visualization, University of Delaware scholars Sarah Patterson and Jim Casey will introduce questions, concepts and outcomes central to the Colored Conventions Project’s online restoration of the Colored Conventions Movement, 1830-1900.

MITH Conference Room
Tuesday, November 01, 2016 - 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM

Alberto Campagnolo, Library of Congress Fellow in Data Curation for Medieval Studies, will present this talk about what would otherwise be invisible to us.

MITH Conference Room
Tuesday, October 25, 2016 - 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM

Ravon Ruffin is co-creator of Brown Girls Museum Blog, a site to promote the visibility of minority communities as museum professionals, audiences, and creatives.

MITH Conference Room
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 - 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM

Georgia Tech, assistant professor of Film and Media Greg Zinman will present this talk on the discovery and significance of Etude (1967), a previously unknown work by media artist Nam June Paik identified by the author in the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s recently-acquired Paik archive.

MITH Conference Room
Tuesday, October 11, 2016 - 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM

Catherine Knight Steele's talk will focus on African American culture and discourse in mass and new media.

MITH Conference Room
Tuesday, October 04, 2016 - 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM

New MITH Assistant Director of Innovation and Learning Purdom Lindblad will lead this discussion about reading as a way to open ourselves to deepen empathy and entice our curiosity. Influenced by feminist interface design, this talk will focus on the design and creation of visualizations – as finding aids, and as maps into the landscape of a personal corpus. These visualizations enable movement between big-picture views of the corpus and close-readings of individual books, and can reveal adjacent thematic possibilities.

David C. Driskell Center (Cole Field House)
Monday, May 16, 2016 - 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Half-day meeting for scholars to learn about the vast range of research materials available to them at UMD for the study of the African American experience.

Taliaferro 2110
Monday, February 22, 2016 - 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM

As part of its search for a Director of Andrew W.

Tawes, Room 0134
Friday, February 19, 2016 - 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM

As part of its search for a Director of Andrew W.

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