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    <mods:title>Digital archives and digital publics</mods:title>
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    <mods:namePart>McGrath, Jim</mods:namePart>
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    <mods:namePart>John Nicholas Brown Center for Public Humanities and Cultural Heritage</mods:namePart>
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    <mods:dateCreated>Spring 2020</mods:dateCreated>
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  <mods:abstract>This course considers the (perhaps surprisingly) long history of digital archives in the late twentieth and early twenty-first century, surveying various efforts of academic institutions, community organizers, activists, amateurs, and anarchists, examining digitized and “born-digital” materials, reflecting on relationships between ideas of cultural value and forms of materiality, technology, access, and dissemination. Particular attention will be paid to imagined audiences and uses of digital archives: scholarly, political, speculative, creative, memetic, and otherwise. This course provides students with opportunities to learn from archivists (and to visit local special collections on/off-campus) and to develop projects informed by best practices in digital public humanities.</mods:abstract>
  <mods:note displayLabel="Course no.">AMST 2688</mods:note>
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