Journal of Interactive Technology and Pedagogy Issue 27 This article connects practices of community-engaged learning and minimal computing to the digital humanities through an ongoing digital project undertaken by Mississippi State University students. The project presents a multimodal digital exhibit on the life and legacy of Dr. Douglas L Conner (1920-1998), one of the first Black doctors in Starkville, Mississippi and a local civil rights leader—highlighting how community-engaged learning fosters an emotional connection to literature and textual studies. Keywords: community-engaged learning, digital pedagogy, digital humanities, literature, archives
Next up on our Issue 27 “roll call”: Portia Agyapong and colleagues describe students’ engagement with a multimodal digital exhibit on the life and legacy of Dr. Douglas L Conner, one of the first Black doctors in Starkville, Mississippi. #digitalhumanities #digitalpedagogy #archives