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ECDS Celebrates 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 15 Mission with Launch of the “Apollo 15 Learning Hub”
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 15 mission, which launched on July 26, 1971 and ended on…

Southern Spaces Publishes Multimedia Essay on the Battle of Atlanta Cyclorama
In commemoration of the July 22 anniversary of the Battle of Atlanta, the open-source, multimedia journal Southern Spaces (supported by…

New Consortium Will Ensure Future of SlaveVoyages Database
The Emory Center for Digital Scholarship (ECDS) is pleased to announce that SlaveVoyages.org has officially launched a new consortium. ECDS…

Award-Winning “Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Memorial” Draws on Slave Voyages Database to Represent History Through Design
Out of more than 2,000 votes cast by visitors in a competition to rethink Monument Avenue in Richmond, Virginia, the…

Visualizing the Un-Visualized: Developing an Interactive Model of the Slave Ship L’Aurore
In 2019, the Emory Center for Digital Scholarship (ECDS) created a 3D reconstruction of the slave vessel L’Aurore, featured in…