Day 4: Thurs, June 8

Thursday, June 8
DH + Human Labor

10:00-10:30     Intro to Museum Resources: Digital Collections

10:30-11:00     Intro to Photo Archives

11:00-12:00     [Discussion] What is an Archive in a Digital Age?
Discussion Readings: Earhart; Kassow

12:00-1:00       Lunch

1:00-2:00         [Lecture] Issues in DH and the Holocaust

2:00-2:45         [Group Activity] Analysis of DH Holocaust Projects

2:45-3:00         Break

3:00-3:20         Social Media and the Holocaust: USHMM on Instagram

3:20-4:30         [Discussion] Holocaust Selfies and the Ethics of Self-Representation
Discussion Readings: Holocaust and Social Media in the News (all texts)

4:30-5:00         [Group Activity] Create an Instagram assignment to be used in the classroom

Readings:

Additional Readings for Reference (re: selfies):