Students in History 215 analyzed and presented a historical topic for a wider public audience using ArcGIS StoryMaps.
Author
Douglas Northrop
Department or Unit
History
Publish Date
2018, 2019, and 2020
Format
Exhibit
Category
Category: Engagement
Detroit River Story Lab
An interdisciplinary, grant-funded initiative that partners with regional organizations to reconnect communities with the river and its stories.
Author
Angela Dillard, Chauncey Monte-Sano, David Porter, Kristin Hass, María Arquero de Alarcón, Melissa Duhaime, and Rebecca Hardin
Contributor
Bailey Flannery, Elana Maloul, Gene Estrada, Kayla Grant, Leila Braun, Martha Henzy, Samantha L. Adams, Talitha Pam, and Taru Taru
Department or Unit
American Culture, Anthropology, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, English Language and Literature, History, School for Environment and Sustainability, School of Education, and Taubman College
Publish Date
2021 and 2022
Format
Lab, Podcast, and Website
Website
Category
Centering the Northern Realms: Integrating Histories and Archaeologies of the Mongol Empire (1200 to 1500 CE)
An equal collaboration between anthropologists, historians, and linguists and focuses on uncovering the people, practices, and places that existed along the margins of the Northern Realms of the Mongol Empire.
Author
Alicia R. Ventresca Miller, Andrea Valedón-Trapote, Brendan Nash, Brendan Nieubuurt, Bryan K. Miller, Golriz Farshi, James Meador, Jian Zhang, Juhn Y. Ahn, Kara Larson, Kimberly Sanchez, Miranda Brown, Pär Cassel, Sangseraima Ujeed, and Susanne Reichert
Department or Unit
History
Publish Date
2021 and 2022
Format
Website
Category
ReConnect/ReCollect: Reparative Connections to Philippines Collections at the University of Michigan
The first project of its kind for Philippine collections, this project offers a new vantage point from which to participate in scholarly conversations around decolonizing collections.
Author
Deirdre de la Cruz and Ricky Punzalan
Contributor
Chad Kamen, Emily Na, Jim Moss, Kerstin Barndt, Kristi Rhead, Madeline Bacolor, Martha O’Hara Conway, Nancy Bartlett, Nick Trudeau, Robert Diaz, and Sony Prosper
Department or Unit
History
Publish Date
2021 and 2022
Format
Archive and Exhibit
Website
ReConnect/ReCollect: Reparative Connections to Philippines Collections at the University of Michigan
Funding Source
Category
Tags
Detroit Under Fire: Police Violence, Crime Politics, and the Struggle for Racial Justice in the Civil Rights Era
This multimedia digital exhibit documents patterns and incidents of police brutality and misconduct in the city of Detroit during the era of the modern civil rights movement.
Author
Aidan Traynor, Allison Tuohy, Austyn Marks, Brendan Bernardo, Casey Jong, Dominic Coschino, Hannah Thoms, Jack Mahon, Jamie Murray, Jesse Blumberg, John Kistler, Khadija Williams, Kori Thomas, Mahal Stevens, Robert Joseph, and Sahil Patel
Contributor
Caroline Levine, Gregory Parker, Lily Johnston, Maddie Turner, Matthew Lassiter, Nicole Navarro, and Zev Miklethun
Department or Unit
History
Publish Date
2021
Format
Lab
Support Partners
Carceral State Project
Funding Source
Repositioning the Uganda Museum
This Mellon Foundation-backed project will repatriate objects from the University of Cambridge Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology to the Uganda Museum in Kampala.
Author
Derek R. Peterson
Department or Unit
History
Publish Date
2021
Format
Exhibit
Support Partners
Uganda Museum and University of Cambridge Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Funding Source
Category