Public History Media
Session
Regular Academic Session
Class Number
2142
Career
Graduate
Units
3 units
Grading
Graded
Description
An introduction to the field of digital humanities and public media. Through a series of assignments and in-class labs centered around common Digital Humanities tools and platforms, the class will explore current and historical conversations in digital humanities and new media and address theoretical and practical problems involved in digital humanities-based methods and methodology. The final product of each assignment will be a collaborative digital public humanities project.

Outcomes: Possess an introductory technical knowledge of digital tools or methods; Ability to apply technical knowledge about digital history tools to historical questions; Familiarity with managing and creating a team-based digital humanities project.
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Department Consent Required
Enrollment Requirements
Restricted to Graduate School students.
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Class Details
Instructor(s)
Christopher Cantwell
Meets
Th 7:00PM - 9:30PM
Dates
08/24/2026 - 12/12/2026
Room
Crown Center - Room 102
Instruction Mode
In person
Campus
Lake Shore Campus
Location
Lake Shore Campus
Components
Lecture Required
Class Availability
Status
Open
Seats Taken
0
Seats Open
18
Combined Section Capacity
18
Wait List Total
0
Wait List Capacity
4
Combined Section
Intro to DH Research
DIGH 400 - 001 (1728)
Status: Open - Enrl
Seats Taken: 0
Wait List Total: 0
Public History Media
HIST 479 - 001 (2142)
Status: Open - Enrl
Seats Taken: 0
Wait List Total: 0