What’s New
The Leadership Summit on Applied Storytelling
The Leadership Summit on Applied Storytelling is part of a two-year plan of activities in…
Telling Intercultural Tales: Digital Storytelling for Building Community
This Humanities Teaching Lab presentation was recorded on September 25, 2020. View the recording here….
The Digital Decameron
Global Digital Story Festival – Where I Find Strength “In 1348 a party of wealthy…
Conversations on Digital Storytelling
Learning with Baltimore’s Immigrant Communities: A Conversation with Tania Lizarazo
Tania Lizarazo is an Assistant Professor in Modern Languages, Linguistics and Intercultural Communications at UMBC. Her research interests include digital…
Finding the Story in the Middle: A Conversation with Denise Johnson and Lee Boot
Lee Boot and Denise Johnson have collaborated on several community-based projects in Baltimore in which storytelling has played a key…
Sonic Storytelling: A Conversation with Earl Brooks
Earl Brooks is an Assistant Professor of English at UMBC. He uses storytelling in the classroom as a means of…
Project Gallery
Baltimore Green Space Podcasts
During the Fall 2020 semester, MCS MLL 495/695 created podcasts highlighting the work of Baltimore Greenspace, Baltimore’s environmental land trust, promoting vibrant neighborhoods and a healthy environment through land preservation,…
Cast Your Whole Vote
In response to the 2020 election, students in MCS ART 395 created a series of videos in collaboration with the UMBC’s Center for Democracy and Civic Life (CDCL). These short…
Global Voices in a Time of Pandemic
During the first month of the Fall 2020 semester, students from UMBC’s MCS 495/695 and Hong Kong University’s CAES2002 classes collaborated on a digital story assignment. The two classes shared…
Shriver Peaceworker Program
Every year students in the Shriver Center’s Peaceworker Program’s Summer Pro Seminar create digital stories reflecting on their service and experiences abroad. Since 2009 over 70 stories have been produced….