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HASTAC 2017: Decolonizing History

Posted on October 31, 2017June 26, 2018 by Ashley R. Sanders

Word cloud generated from Algerian resistance leader Ahmed Bye's memoir.

This is a presentation for HASTAC 2017 in Orlando, Florida (November 2-4). Title: Surfacing Indigenous Perspectives on the French Conquest of Algeria in a Graduate DH Course Description: In response to a scandal involving a fly swatter, as well as local social and political turmoil, France invaded Algeria in 1830 and eventually colonized the former Ottoman territory. The history of Fran...

Text Analysis for Effective Humanities Research in the Digital Age

Posted on August 29, 2017August 19, 2020 by Ashley R. Sanders

Claremont Graduate University Text Analysis for Effective Research in the Digital Age Fall 2017 Course Instructor: Dr. Ashley Sanders Ashley.Sanders@cgu.edu O: 909.607.0894 C: 424.256.5960 Email is the best way to reach me. Phone/Skype Hours: By appointment Office Hours: Monday 10:00-12:00 Ashley Sanders holds a Ph.D. in History with a specialization in Digital Humanities from...

DH @ Claremont Graduate University

Posted on February 9, 2017July 12, 2018 by Ashley R. Sanders

This is an introduction to Digital Humanities research methods and learning opportunities for Claremont Graduate University faculty, students, and staff. (Presented 9 February 2017) Workshop Handout

Experiments with a Liberating Graduate Pedagogy Seminar

Posted on December 3, 2016October 21, 2020 by Ashley R. Sanders

It's hard to believe that the semester is drawing to a close, and yet, the palpable sense of exhaustion exuding from students, faculty, and librarians convinces me that it is true. It has been a challenging semester in many ways. I taught my first graduate course and asked both myself and my students to stretch to learn new skills while also attempting to keep up with my frenetic full-time job. It...