We’re excited to celebrate the launch of the newly redesigned website for the Emory Center for Digital Scholarship! Explore our workshops, blog, projects, and more through a more accessible and streamlined site: digitalscholarship.emory.edu

Read more here: scholarblogs.emory.edu/ecds/celebra...

April is the 30th anniversary of #NationalPoetryMonth, we’re highlighting Poets in Place, an ongoing Southern Spaces series of poets reading and discussing their work in the places they write about: southernspaces.org/series/poets...

ECDS wishes the Artemis II crew the very best on today's mission. As we look ahead to a new era of lunar exploration, you can explore its history at the Apollo 15 hub: apollo15hub.org.

#artemisii #nasa #moonmission #spaceexploration

Explore the journal: intarsiajournal.org/#

Learn more via our past blog: scholarblogs.emory.edu/ecds/intarsia/

Happy International Trans Day of Visibility! 🏳️‍⚧️ Explore Intarsia, a student-led journal of queer and feminist inquiry. ECDS was proud to support the project through website design and technical guidance. intarsiajournal.org/# #TransDayOfVisibility #TDOV

Virtually attending the 11th Global Digital Humanities Symposium is free, but you need to register by this Friday (3/27): msuglobaldh.org Full program is up (I'm giving a quick talk on supporting multilingual DH while monolingual, & why multilingual letterpress+lasercutting belong in our DH center):

March 25 marks the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade.
ECDS is spotlighting a blog post on the 3D reconstruction of the Marie-Séraphique.

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#WorldStorytellingDay reminds us of the power of sharing stories across languages, formats, and communities. Explore ECDS’s free Audio and Video Production and Editing training, with resources for podcasts, video essays, digital storytelling, and more: training.ecds.emory.edu/courses/audi...

This Irish American Heritage Month, ECDS is highlighting Chercher, a digital archive project centered on the letters of Irish writer Samuel Beckett. Explore how digital scholarship makes Beckett’s literary world more discoverable: chercherbeckettletters.emory.edu 🍀

#irishamericanheritagemonth

Jim Crow in the Asylum | Emory Center for Digital Scholarship - Manifold Scholarship <h3>Untangling the relationship between race and psychiatry in the American South</h3> There is a complicated history of racism and psychiatric healthcare in the Deep South states of Georgia, Alabama...

Another reminder that thanks to the good folks at the Mellon Foundation, @uncpress.bsky.social , @ecds-emory.bsky.social and @foxcenteremory.bsky.social my book is FREE on Kindle and to read online at jimcrowintheasylum.com

🔗 Explore the website: kippdawson.com

📖 Read about the project: scholarblogs.emory.edu/ecds/project...

🌷 This #InternationalWomensDay, we’re highlighting the Kipp Dawson Website, a collaborative digital project supported by ECDS documenting six decades of activism across civil rights, feminist, labor, and LGBTQ movements.

🌍 It’s Open Education Week! #OEWeek26 @oeglobal.bsky.social

In our new blog post, ECDS highlights several open digital projects—from Apollo mission archives to resources on Atlanta history and tango. All free and open to access.

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Join us for The Buzz! ☕
Learn about digital scholarship projects at Emory and the technologies behind them.

📅 March 17 | 11 AM–12 PM
📍 Jones Room, Woodruff Library

Short talks + coffee + conversation. We hope to see you there!

Michael T. Robinson examines the underrepresentation of Black men in physical therapy and calls attention to the lived realities that must inform real structural change: www.jhrehab.org/2026/02/24/a...

Unicorn in Motion In her moving poem, “Unicorn in Motion”, Dr. Dawn Brown speaks to the challenges of being seen differently and provides insights into diversity and identity in physical therapy. She shows how rarit…

Dawn S. Brown reclaims the idea of being a “unicorn” in leadership — not as fantasy, but as hard-earned mastery: www.jhrehab.org/2026/02/24/u...

The Death of Her Clinicians are trained to help: to put the patient first, to promote healing. But does anyone ever consider how that professional might be feeling? This brave account details the inner agonies of a…

Rhonda C. White’s poem confronts the hidden weight of imposter syndrome and academic pressure within physical therapy: www.jhrehab.org/2026/01/27/t...

As #blackhistorymonth comes to a close, we take a moment to highlight forthcoming work from the Journal of Humanities in Rehabilitation that centers Black identity, representation, and lived experience in healthcare.

Learn more in our new blog: scholarblogs.emory.edu/ecds/learn-m...

Amy Roberts on formation of the St. Simons Island African American Heritage Coalition | Georgia Coast Atlas A video from the Georgia Coast Atlas.

For #BlackHistoryMonth this week, I'll share video interviews with Black historians on the @ecds-emory.bsky.social Georgia Coast Atlas. Today: Amy Lotson Roberts, founder & Executive Director of the African American Heritage Coalition, St. Simons Island GA. www.georgiacoastatlas.org/collections/...

Edda Fields-Black on African slaves' role in early Lowcountry rice cultivation | Georgia Coast Atlas A video from the Georgia Coast Atlas.

For #BlackHistoryMonth this week, I'm sharing video interviews with Black historians on the @ecds-emory.bsky.social Georgia Coast Atlas. Today: Dr. Edda Fields-Black, Dept. of History at Carnegie-Mellon U., on the role of enslaved people in rice cultivation. www.georgiacoastatlas.org/collections/...

Melissa Cooper on the African survivals debate and the myth of Sea Islanders purity via isolation | Georgia Coast Atlas A video from the Georgia Coast Atlas.

For #BlackHistoryMonth this week, I'm sharing video interviews with Black historians on the @ecds-emory.bsky.social Georgia Coast Atlas. Today: Dr. Melissa Cooper, Dept. of History at Rutgers U., on the myth of "cultural purity" on Georgia barrier islands. www.georgiacoastatlas.org/collections/...

Akira Drake Rodriguez explores the leadership of Black women in tenant organizing and public housing activism during the 1960s: atlantastudies.org/2021/05/26/b...

Keith Hollingsworth details how Black business communities responded to the violence of the 1906 Atlanta Race Massacre by consolidating commercial districts for protection and resilience: atlantastudies.org/2025/05/27/p...

Jeffrey O. G. Ogbar examines the development of Black political and economic power in the city through the lens of Afro self-determinism: atlantastudies.org/2025/07/24/a...

Augustus Wood highlights labor and housing activism led by working-class Black women in the 1970s: atlantastudies.org/2025/08/06/t...

This #blackhistorymonth, explore Black Atlanta with ATL Studies — from Black women’s labor activism to Black political power and business districts shaped in the wake of 1906.

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#atlstudies #blackatlanta #publichistory

Separate and Unequal Schools: The Past Is Future On the seventieth anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education—the US Supreme Court decision outlawing racial segregation in the nation’s public schools—Steve Suitts reveals an emerging, seismic shift i...

Steve Suitts analyzes contemporary education policy debates in light of the long history of unequal schooling in the South. southernspaces.org/2024/separat...

Dancing Around the "Glaring Light of Television": Black Teen Dance Shows in the South In this essay, Matthew Delmont examines four programs that brought music and dance to southern and border state television audiences in the 1950s and 1960s. Arguing that television provided creative o...

Matthew F. Delmont looks at Black teen dance television programs and their role in creating spaces of creativity amid segregation. southernspaces.org/2015/dancing...