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Southern Spaces, a peer-reviewed, multimedia, open access journal published by the Emory Center for Digital Scholarship, announces a curated collection of its content called Educational Resources that is especially designed for educators, students, and researchers. The journal’s educational resources section collects articles, videos, reviews, interviews, and digital projects across multiple disciplines. Collections currently available include: African American Art and […]

The video profile of a Creek language revivalist trying to keep an indigenous language alive is newly available to watch online on the Southern Spaces website, an open-access, peer-reviewed journal published by the Emory Center for Digital Scholarship (ECDS). The documentary, “Hearing the Call: The Spiritual and Cultural Journey of Rosemary McCombs Maxey,” is the collaborative […]

Emory University has been awarded a grant of $300,000 from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for use by the Emory Center for Digital Scholarship (ECDS) to fund a new initiative allowing researchers at Emory, across the United States, and abroad to update and expand the renowned website Voyages: The Transatlantic Slave Trade Database. The new project, […]

By Steve Bransford Oakland Cemetery is a microcosm of Atlanta history. Examining the lives of individuals buried at the downtown site provides a window onto the families, institutions, and social forces that have shaped Georgia’s capital since the cemetery opened in 1850. There are some well-known individuals buried at Oakland — author Margaret Mitchell, Mayor […]

Emory University’s newly released Annual Report highlights an array of campus initiatives, including the Big City Map Project developed at the Emory Center for Digital Scholarship (ECDS). Big City Map Project website Emory News Center story | August 2017 ECDS blog story | August 2017 Read more: 2017 Annual Report | Emory University