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Proceedings of the International Digital Storytelling Conference DST 2018 now available

December 24, 2019 by Bill Shewbridge

Current Trends in Digital Storytelling: Research & Practices We would like to inform you that the digital publication of the DST2018 Conference Proceedings, edited by Andreas Moutsios-Rentzos, Andreas Giannakoulopoulos and Michalis Meimaris, has been published. The e-book in pdf format is available online at the official DST2018 Conference website, at the page Proceedings: https://dst.ntlab.gr/2018/proceedings/ The … Read more

CFP – Oral History Association Baltimore 2020

March 7, 2020November 14, 2019 by Bill Shewbridge

2020 Call for Papers “One Hundred Years of Struggle: The Quest for Democracy“ 2020 OHA Annual Meeting October 21-24, 2020 Hyatt Regency Baltimore, Maryland The Oral History Association invites proposals for papers and presentations for its 2020 annual meeting to be held October 21-24, 2020 in Baltimore, Maryland. 2020 Call for Papers

UMBC Digital Storytelling Workshop – January 21-22, 2020

March 7, 2020October 15, 2019 by Bill Shewbridge

NOTE: This workshop is currently full. You may still register here to be placed on the waitlist. We will let you know if space becomes available. Thank you for registering for the UMBC Digital Storytelling Workshop for January 21-22, 2020. We are very much looking forward to convening this great group and sharing stories and … Read more

Dr. Tania Lizarazo – Imagine Otherwise podcast

March 31, 2020August 6, 2019 by Bill Shewbridge

Listen to MLLI’s Dr. Tania Lizarazo – Episode 91 of Imagine Otherwise podcast: What does it mean to value storytelling as a form of knowledge production? How can we develop collaborative research projects with the communities to which we are accountable? What transformative avenues emerge when we ask what people need rather than making assumptions? … Read more

CFP: 9th International Digital Storytelling Conference

August 1, 2019 by Bill Shewbridge

Story Work for a Just Future Exploring Diverse Experiences and Methods within an International Community of Practice 9th International Digital Storytelling Conference Monday the 30th of March – Wednesday the 1st of April 2020 Loughborough University, UK dst2020.org Call For Papers and Presentation Proposals We invite you to join us at Loughborough University, UK, … Read more

Dr. Antonia Ligouri – From Personal to Collective

July 31, 2019July 29, 2019 by Bill Shewbridge

On February 7 2019, Dr. Antonia Ligouri spoke at UMBC at an event sponsored by the Dresher Center. Dr. Ligouri is a Lecturer in Applied Storytelling School of the Arts, English and Drama at Loughborough University, UK and Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) Fellow at the Smithsonian Center for Learning and Digital Access. Antonia works extensively … Read more

Digital Storytelling in Higher Education: International Perspectives

August 6, 2019July 27, 2019 by Bill Shewbridge

Editors: Jamissen, G., Hardy, P., Nordkvelle, Y., Pleasants, H. (Eds.) Included in the book is chapter highlighting UMBC’s community of practice by Beverly Bickel, Bill Shewbridge, Romy Huber and Ana Oskoz: “Building collaboration and community engagement through Digital Storytelling.” This book broadens the scope and impact of digital storytelling in higher education. It outlines how to teach, research and … Read more

Catonsville Nine 50 Years On

May 12, 2020July 24, 2018 by Bill Shewbridge

In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Catonsville Nine action, students in MCS Production Fellows worked with community members and UMBC’s Shriver Center to produce three oral history videos. The videos were screened during commemorative events in Catonsville on May 5, 2018. Dave Eberhardt was one of the participants in the Baltimore Four action … Read more

Profiles from UMBC’s Community of Practice

November 18, 2019July 31, 2017 by Bill Shewbridge

Faculty members is many disciplines have applied digital storytelling methods in their teaching in creative ways. In these interviews they discuss their work and how DS has impacted their classrooms.

Stories from the Shriver Center’s Brazil Leadership Camp

May 17, 2020July 23, 2013 by Bill Shewbridge

From July 2-11, 2013, 12 young people from Brazil attended a leadership camp through The Shriver Center at UMBC. The students are all participants in the English Access Microscholarship Program, which provides English-Language skills to talented young people from economically disadvantaged areas. During their time at UMBC, the students participated in service-learning projects, spent a … Read more