Beyond history: Using primary sources in interdisciplinary teaching and research

Sponsored by AM
Recorded on 11/12/2024

Posted in Primary Sources and Special Collections

What are the interdisciplinary applications of primary source collections in the classroom and research?

Summary:

Join AM as we explore the interdisciplinary applications of archival material beyond history classes. 

Dr. Stanley Arnold from Northern Illinois University will lead the discussion on the intersection between sports, race, and civil rights, offering insights into how these fields influence each other through the lens of our upcoming collection, The Olympic Movement: Sport, Global Politics, and Identity. Attendees can expect examples of how teaching faculty utilize primary source collections and materials for interdisciplinary scholarship in the classroom and in their research. 


Speakers:

  • Image of Dr. Stanley Arnold

    Dr. Stanley Arnold

    Associate ProfessorNorthern Illinois University
  • Image of Oliver Brafield

    Oliver Brafield

    Academic Engagement AssociateAM
  • Image of  Sophia Eckerle

    Sophia Eckerle

    Faculty Engagement AssociateAM

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