UNC humanities team brings century-old mill into digital age
September 23, 2015
What was once the region’s largest textile mill under one roof is now the subject of the largest digital humanities project ever undertaken by the University.
What was once the region’s largest textile mill under one roof is now the subject of the largest digital humanities project ever undertaken by the University.
Assistant professor Seth Kotch hopes to provide a glimpse into the experiences of everyday people and activists from the civil rights era. In collaboration with Duke researchers, he is creating a digital archive of broadcasts from black activist radio stations from the ’60s and ’70s.
A new UNC digital collection, Commemorative Landscapes of North Carolina, is creating a portrait of the state’s history through monuments, shrines and public art.