An annual lecture series hosted by the MDHI brings leading practitioners of the digital and public humanities to campus to present their individual research work and projects, and to share...
April 16, 2016
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Tales of Grit and Greatness!
Winona Caesar ’09, American studies, gave the audience insight into a post-graduation journey where determination to succeed has led her to become chair of the Megaphone Project (an organization...
March 3, 2016
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10:09 AM
Featuring UMBC Students!
The Marc Steiner Show hosted a roundtable with the UMBC students who produced the Baltimore Traces series. With: Christina Kwegan, American Studies student at UMBC; Calvin Perry, American Studies...
March 3, 2016
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Apply now!
The Maryland State Archives is currently accepting applications to its paid summer internship program. The deadline for student application is Thursday, March 31st.
February 23, 2016
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10:58 AM
Deadline: December 8
The Maryland Historical Trust (MHT), the State's historic preservation office, located within the Maryland Department of Planning (MDP), is seeking an enthusiastic and energetic individual to fill...
December 3, 2015
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1:28 AM
Take an AMST class! umbc.edu/winter
November 30, 2015
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11:58 AM
on racist vandalism and Confederate monuments in Baltimore
Someone vandalized a sculpture of a pregnant black woman at the Copycat Building, scrawling "nigger" repeatedly across her belly, her arms, her chest, her legs—and the incident has become...
November 24, 2015
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11:10 PM
Michelle Stefano & Bill Shewbridge featured in Cross Ties
Public historians at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) accepted the challenge of collecting video oral histories of workers associated with Bethlehem Steel’s Sparrows Point,...
November 21, 2015
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7:42 PM
Droneberg & Goodrich on the end of the Hour Haus era
At midnight on Thursday, July 30th, 2015, the final amps and drum kits were reluctantly lugged out of Station North's longtime music rehearsal space, The Hour Haus. After 25 years as a music...
July 31, 2015
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6:15 PM
by AMST lecturer Rita Turner
The life of Freddie Gray, and of so many others, was endangered many times over by numerous forms of systemic racism before it was finally taken in the custody of police – an event that has...
May 5, 2015
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1:51 PM