Author Archives: Sarah Miles

When UNC History Professor Miguel La Serna decided that he wanted to assign students in his class about guerrillas and revolution in Latin America the task of creating documentary shorts, he quickly realized two things: first, he didn’t really know … Read more

February 15, 2023. UNC History Community, Happy Wednesday! We hope everyone had a restful and restorative long weekend. With the semester in full swing, the DHL has a lot of events planned to help you with your digital humanities research … Read more

Newsletter – Wednesday, February 8, 2023 Dear UNC History Community, Thank you to everyone that attended the Digital Storytelling workshop yesterday! We enjoyed seeing you and all of your digital humanities projects. 1. New Podcast Episode – “Turning the Map”  … Read more

  The Digital History Lab at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill presents The Past Presented — a show about the tools, techniques, and technologies scholars use to study the past and conversations with the folks who use them. In … Read more

January 19, 2023 UNC History Community, We hope everyone is having a great week so far. Here is the latest news in digital history and some updates from the DHL! 1. Curating your Online Presence Professor John Sweet on Tuesday, January 24th to discuss curating … Read more

January 12, 2023 UNC History Community, Happy spring semester! We hope you had a restful break and are excited to learn about and use digital history over the next few months. This week’s newsletter focuses on the importance of digital archives and collections as methods of preservation, … Read more

November 16, 2022 UNC History Community, Thank you to everyone that joined us for the last working group of the semester yesterday! It was wonderful to see everyone and hear about what software you are using in your research. 1. … Read more

November 9, 2022 UNC History Community, Happy November! As the end of the semester approaches, we hope everyone is taking some time for themselves and to socialize. Nevertheless, this is a great time to learn some new digital humanities skills … Read more

November 2, 2022 UNC History Community, We hope everyone had a great weekend and enjoyed their Halloween! Today’s newsletter features information on internships at the Southern Oral History Program, new methods of digital publishing, and digital history projects. 1. SOHP … Read more

October 28, 2022 UNC History Community, Happy Halloween! Here is some digital history news going into the weekend. 1. Southern Oral History Program Spring 2023: Apply to join the Southern Oral History Program this spring! Selected interns will register in … Read more