Humanities Edge
Faculty Summer Institute
Faculty Summer Institute Fellows can access all Institute materials on this website. Please download and save the materials that you will need in the future since this website is temporary and will be removed on May 25, 2020.
Collaborating to Customize Interdisciplinary Undergraduate Research
Gregory Young
Friday, May 15 at 10:00 a.m.
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Click on the link below to read the article "NCUR: A Look Back as CUR and NCUR Join Forces."
https://www.cur.org/assets/1/7/Young.pdf
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Scaffolding Undergraduate Research in the Humanities through CUREs (Course-Based Undergraduate Research Experiences)
Jenny Olin Shanahan
Friday, May 15 at 11:30 a.m.
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This section includes some of the resources that Dr. Jenny Olin Shanahan shared with us at the Faculty Summer Institute (Day 1).
Scaffolding the Development of Students' Research Skills for Capstone Experiences: A Multi-disciplinary Approach
Research Skill Development Framework
https://commons.und.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1004&context=oers
Controlling the Narrative and Shaping Habits: Defining Undergraduate Research for Yourself and Your Students
Julie Langford
Friday, May 15 at 1:15 p.m.
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Undergraduate Research in the Community
Mark Schantz
Saturday, May 16 at 10:15 a.m.
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For this session, we used a variety of links instead of a slideshow. You can access the different websites below.
Background on Equal Justice Initiative
https://eji.org/reports/lynching-in-america/
https://news.miami.edu/stories/2019/01/equal-justice-initiative-founder-to-speak-at-um.html
https://eji.org/news/thousands-face-misdemeanor-charges-without-counsel-in-florida/
Jefferson County Memorial Project
https://jeffersoncountymemorial.com/
https://jeffersoncountymemorial.com/33-victims/
Broader Contemporary Context
https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2020/05/07/ida-b-wells-won-pulitzer-heres-why-that-matters/
https://pulitzercenter.org/blog/nikole-hannah-jones-wins-pulitzer-prize-1619-project
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/12/historians-clash-1619-project/604093/
Reading Suggestions:
Bryan Stevenson, Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption (New York: Spiegel and Grau, (2014).
Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Stony the Road: Reconstruction, White Supremacy, and the Rise of Jim Crow (New York: Penguin Press, 2019).
W. E. B. Du Bois, Black Reconstruction in America, 1860-1880 (1935).
































