Past Events

Thursday, February 09, 2017 - 11:00 AM
Howard University Interdisciplinary Building

Explore and participate in the meaning making of the digital African American experience.

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Wednesday, February 08, 2017 - 2:00 PM
Tawes Hall 0330

A reading group analyzing the pitfalls and strengths of theories uncovering the African American experience.

Wednesday, February 01, 2017 - 2:00 PM
Tawes Hall 0330

Learn about guiding principles of black digital scholarship.

Friday, November 18, 2016 - 10:00 AM
Parren J. Mitchell Art-Sociology Building, Room 4213

Join us online or in person to help transcribe the Freedmen's Bureau Records, the richest source of information on the African American experience post-Civil War.

Thursday, November 17, 2016 - 10:00 AM
Various Locations

Join the discussion on how the digital humanities shed light on pervasive facets of systemic inequality in America, and learn about digital mapping projects at UMD.

Tuesday, November 15, 2016 - 12:30 PM
MITH Conference Room

African American cultural & literary studies scholars Dana Williams & Kenton Rambsy will present this talk about how data management can construct history.

Monday, November 14, 2016 - 4:00 PM
Parren J. Mitchell Art-Sociology Building, Room 4213

Learn about projects that seek to transcribe the Freedmen's Bureau Records, the richest source of information on the African American experience post-Civil War.

Friday, October 28, 2016 - 9:00 AM
McKeldin 6137 Special Events Room

Join us for a campus-wide initiative to learn more about scholarship at UMD focused on the African-American Experience.

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

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.

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

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

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