Knowledge Commons | Jim McGrath | Activity https://hcommons.org/members/jimmcgrath/activity/ Activity feed for Jim McGrath. Sat, 04 Apr 2026 02:07:34 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v=10.6.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 9ab46b9624884c4e639f608805227ac2 Jim McGrath's profile was updated https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1706792/ Sat, 29 Aug 2020 15:59:02 -0400 0 24b99cb4dbd361c264e19169e4a97a9e Jim McGrath created the group Instructional Design https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1706791/ Sat, 29 Aug 2020 15:54:32 -0400 0 082f3f6acdb9326c3c1b695d969a0c47 Jim McGrath deposited Virtual Learning On The Fly (Online Learning COVID-19 Tip Sheet; March 2020) https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1691523/ Tue, 16 Jun 2020 14:43:33 -0400 In March 2020, I volunteered to put together a quick tip sheet for online learning for Brown University's American Studies Department. This two-page sheet was specifically designed for instructors relatively new to online learning who were being required to take on online learning due to the effects of COVID-19. It was also designed to complement…[Read more]

]]> 0 511bdef1bf12b2328630e5bfcffff8f9 Jim McGrath deposited Mapping Violence Syllabus (Brown University Undergraduate Course; Taught by Monica Muñoz Martinez, Jim McGrath, and Edwin Rodriguez; Spring 2020) in the group Public Humanities https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1689672/ Wed, 03 Jun 2020 16:25:55 -0400 PDF copy of the syllabus for "Mapping Violence," an undergraduate course co-taught by Profs. Monica Muñoz Martinez and Jim McGrath with Teaching Assistant Edwin Rodriguez. The course draws on and contributes to work from Mapping Violence, a digital restorative justice initiative focused on acts of state-sanctioned racial violence in Texas and…[Read more]

]]> 0 a8d53a153d3c34381da3b2a0175ce60d Jim McGrath deposited Mapping Violence Syllabus (Brown University Undergraduate Course; Taught by Monica Muñoz Martinez, Jim McGrath, and Edwin Rodriguez; Spring 2020) in the group History https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1689671/ Wed, 03 Jun 2020 16:25:50 -0400 PDF copy of the syllabus for "Mapping Violence," an undergraduate course co-taught by Profs. Monica Muñoz Martinez and Jim McGrath with Teaching Assistant Edwin Rodriguez. The course draws on and contributes to work from Mapping Violence, a digital restorative justice initiative focused on acts of state-sanctioned racial violence in Texas and…[Read more]

]]> 0 087e86364f6c3908a207b5652f396a0a Jim McGrath deposited Mapping Violence Syllabus (Brown University Undergraduate Course; Taught by Monica Muñoz Martinez, Jim McGrath, and Edwin Rodriguez; Spring 2020) in the group Digital Humanists https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1689670/ Wed, 03 Jun 2020 16:25:29 -0400 PDF copy of the syllabus for "Mapping Violence," an undergraduate course co-taught by Profs. Monica Muñoz Martinez and Jim McGrath with Teaching Assistant Edwin Rodriguez. The course draws on and contributes to work from Mapping Violence, a digital restorative justice initiative focused on acts of state-sanctioned racial violence in Texas and…[Read more]

]]> 0 b9c7d2b96c9083d280adc0eef9130003 Jim McGrath deposited Mapping Violence Syllabus (Brown University Undergraduate Course; Taught by Monica Muñoz Martinez, Jim McGrath, and Edwin Rodriguez; Spring 2020) in the group Archives https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1689669/ Wed, 03 Jun 2020 16:25:21 -0400 PDF copy of the syllabus for "Mapping Violence," an undergraduate course co-taught by Profs. Monica Muñoz Martinez and Jim McGrath with Teaching Assistant Edwin Rodriguez. The course draws on and contributes to work from Mapping Violence, a digital restorative justice initiative focused on acts of state-sanctioned racial violence in Texas and…[Read more]

]]> 0 5de3bd763db9ecdcfc328fd05661511f Jim McGrath deposited Mapping Violence Syllabus (Brown University Undergraduate Course; Taught by Monica Munoz Martinez, Jim McGrath, and Edwin Rodriguez; Spring 2020) https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1689564/ Tue, 02 Jun 2020 20:48:30 -0400 PDF copy of the syllabus for "Mapping Violence," an undergraduate course co-taught by Profs. Monica Munoz Martinez and Jim McGrath with Teaching Assistant Edwin Rodriguez. The course draws on and contributes to work from Mapping Violence, a digital restorative justice initiative focused on acts of state-sanctioned racial violence in Texas and…[Read more]

]]> 0 cffe687037e368c2584e6bc945d766b7 Jim McGrath deposited Digital Public Humanities Syllabus (Brown University Graduate-Level Course; Spring 2016) in the group Public Humanities https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1660782/ Tue, 20 Aug 2019 16:26:14 -0400 Print-friendly remediation and backup copy of my course site for "Digital Public Humanities," part of the Spring 2016 offerings in the Public Humanities MA program at Brown University. Course web site can be found here: http://digitalpublichumanities.jimmcgrath.us/. While not the first DH course offered at Brown or the first course in Public…[Read more]

]]> 0 bebcfb5febff614c0f3098c7883dd759 Jim McGrath deposited Digital Public Humanities Syllabus (Brown University Graduate-Level Course; Spring 2016) in the group Digital Humanists https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1660781/ Tue, 20 Aug 2019 16:26:04 -0400 Print-friendly remediation and backup copy of my course site for "Digital Public Humanities," part of the Spring 2016 offerings in the Public Humanities MA program at Brown University. Course web site can be found here: http://digitalpublichumanities.jimmcgrath.us/. While not the first DH course offered at Brown or the first course in Public…[Read more]

]]> 0 388b1c4bd515c70ddebc802fedc7d7e7 Jim McGrath deposited "Leadership and Media Literacy in The Age of Fake News and Big Data" Syllabus (Summer 2018; Brown University Leadership Institute course for high school students) in the group Public Humanities https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1660780/ Tue, 20 Aug 2019 16:26:02 -0400 PDF of syllabus for Brown University Leadership Institute course on media literacy. Course was taught over two weeks on Brown University campus in the summer of 2018. "Leadership" language and "Action Plan" part of Institute branding and course requirements. Syllabus may be of interest to students and instructors interested in high school /…[Read more]

]]> 0 b2a4a4dbf740aa530a5b8cf5ce77fd58 Jim McGrath deposited "Leadership and Media Literacy in The Age of Fake News and Big Data" Syllabus (Summer 2018; Brown University Leadership Institute course for high school students) in the group Digital Humanists https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1660779/ Tue, 20 Aug 2019 16:25:49 -0400 PDF of syllabus for Brown University Leadership Institute course on media literacy. Course was taught over two weeks on Brown University campus in the summer of 2018. "Leadership" language and "Action Plan" part of Institute branding and course requirements. Syllabus may be of interest to students and instructors interested in high school /…[Read more]

]]> 0 c3823d7384e4cef76b05a51f01f0ea64 Jim McGrath deposited Digital Public Humanities Syllabus (Brown University Graduate-Level Course; Spring 2016) https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1660689/ Mon, 19 Aug 2019 18:43:09 -0400 Print-friendly remediation and backup copy of my course site for "Digital Public Humanities," part of the Spring 2016 offerings in the Public Humanities MA program at Brown University. Course web site can be found here: http://digitalpublichumanities.jimmcgrath.us/. While not the first DH course offered at Brown or the first course in Public…[Read more]

]]> 0 c52199e2c8c94f67c0307dc042a43f11 Jim McGrath deposited "Leadership and Media Literacy in The Age of Fake News and Big Data" Syllabus (Summer 2018; Brown University Leadership Institute course for high school students) https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1660688/ Mon, 19 Aug 2019 18:10:03 -0400 PDF of syllabus for Brown University Leadership Institute course on media literacy. Course was taught over two weeks on Brown University campus in the summer of 2018. "Leadership" language and "Action Plan" part of Institute branding and course requirements. Syllabus may be of interest to students and instructors interested in high school /…[Read more]

]]> 0 d9554fb2ea92db2d23946bf114a034b7 Jim McGrath deposited Digital Storytelling Syllabus (Brown University Graduate-Level Course; Spring 2019) in the group Public Humanities https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1636676/ Fri, 29 Mar 2019 16:25:31 -0400 Print-friendly remediation and backup copy of my course site for "Digital Storytelling," part of the Spring 2019 offerings in the Public Humanities MA program at Brown University. Course web site can be found here: http://digitalstorytelling2019.jimmcgrath.us. This course focuses on three particular areas within the larger topic of Digital…[Read more]

]]> 0 eaf45be7f20d42b8f9524f71dd1f991a Jim McGrath deposited Digital Storytelling Syllabus (Brown University Graduate-Level Course; Spring 2019) in the group Digital Humanists https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1636675/ Fri, 29 Mar 2019 16:25:21 -0400 Print-friendly remediation and backup copy of my course site for "Digital Storytelling," part of the Spring 2019 offerings in the Public Humanities MA program at Brown University. Course web site can be found here: http://digitalstorytelling2019.jimmcgrath.us. This course focuses on three particular areas within the larger topic of Digital…[Read more]

]]> 0 d061297ad7f5bfee6dfc035c2a2cb4ca Jim McGrath deposited Digital Storytelling Syllabus (Brown University Graduate-Level Course; Spring 2019) https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1636577/ Thu, 28 Mar 2019 15:12:33 -0400 Print-friendly remediation and backup copy of my course site for "Digital Storytelling," part of the Spring 2019 offerings in the Public Humanities MA program at Brown University. Course web site can be found here: http://digitalstorytelling2019.jimmcgrath.us. This course focuses on three particular areas within the larger topic of Digital…[Read more]

]]> 0 7f7a9da8215936ef60c8e48508304b66 Jim McGrath deposited Our Marathon: The Role of Graduate Student and Library Labor in Making the Boston Bombing Digital Archive in the group Public Humanities https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1603653/ Fri, 16 Mar 2018 04:12:35 -0400 This chapter uses Our Marathon: The Boston Bombing Digital Archive to consider the ways that collaborative, public-facing digital humanities initiatives can conflict with institutional conventions and methods of evaluating academic labor. Collaborative work creates challenges as well as opportunities for its organizers and laborers. The particular…[Read more]

]]> 0 ec09d93c31676ee67727c1524a1e904b Jim McGrath deposited Our Marathon: The Role of Graduate Student and Library Labor in Making the Boston Bombing Digital Archive in the group History https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1603652/ Fri, 16 Mar 2018 04:12:33 -0400 This chapter uses Our Marathon: The Boston Bombing Digital Archive to consider the ways that collaborative, public-facing digital humanities initiatives can conflict with institutional conventions and methods of evaluating academic labor. Collaborative work creates challenges as well as opportunities for its organizers and laborers. The particular…[Read more]

]]> 0 3791b81dc16a8823ca524700c4809fdb Jim McGrath deposited Our Marathon: The Role of Graduate Student and Library Labor in Making the Boston Bombing Digital Archive in the group Digital Humanists https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1603651/ Fri, 16 Mar 2018 04:12:28 -0400 This chapter uses Our Marathon: The Boston Bombing Digital Archive to consider the ways that collaborative, public-facing digital humanities initiatives can conflict with institutional conventions and methods of evaluating academic labor. Collaborative work creates challenges as well as opportunities for its organizers and laborers. The particular…[Read more]

]]> 0 230ad1cc9648b0ad583c3c451b874e0f Jim McGrath deposited Our Marathon: The Role of Graduate Student and Library Labor in Making the Boston Bombing Digital Archive in the group Archives https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1603650/ Fri, 16 Mar 2018 04:12:26 -0400 This chapter uses Our Marathon: The Boston Bombing Digital Archive to consider the ways that collaborative, public-facing digital humanities initiatives can conflict with institutional conventions and methods of evaluating academic labor. Collaborative work creates challenges as well as opportunities for its organizers and laborers. The particular…[Read more]

]]> 0 245f23ad9144b699b6f79e45ba3875b3 Jim McGrath deposited Our Marathon: The Role of Graduate Student and Library Labor in Making the Boston Bombing Digital Archive https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1603561/ Thu, 15 Mar 2018 13:32:12 -0400 This chapter uses Our Marathon: The Boston Bombing Digital Archive to consider the ways that collaborative, public-facing digital humanities initiatives can conflict with institutional conventions and methods of evaluating academic labor. Collaborative work creates challenges as well as opportunities for its organizers and laborers. The particular…[Read more]

]]> 0 56172ad37b3c98bdb3b15de8f087d913 Jim McGrath deposited Digital Storytelling Syllabus (Spring 2017) in the group Digital Humanists https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1580813/ Fri, 08 Sep 2017 01:00:06 -0400 Syllabus and schedule for Digital Storytelling, a graduate-level course taught by Jim McGrath in Spring 2017 at Brown University.

]]> 0 2f6badc7f63e8f8380dcd7db672c4a73 Jim McGrath posted an update in the group Public Humanities: Here's a link to all content in Humanities Commons […] https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1580741/ Thu, 07 Sep 2017 14:04:34 -0400 Here's a link to all content in Humanities Commons currently tagged "public humanities." https://hcommons.org/deposits/?facets%5Bsubject_facet%5D%5B%5D=Public+humanities

]]> 0 b43f0ca9c16d4cc8e0f2c8a30064243d Jim McGrath created the group Public Humanities https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1580740/ Thu, 07 Sep 2017 13:58:24 -0400 0 5409b2b560996bcf3ccb4face2f35742 Jim McGrath deposited Digital Storytelling Syllabus (Spring 2017) https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1580736/ Thu, 07 Sep 2017 13:46:02 -0400 Syllabus and schedule for Digital Storytelling, a graduate-level course taught by Jim McGrath in Spring 2017 at Brown University.

]]> 0 f78b3c4a1cfc9696cf86bf0dbc27e9c8 Jim McGrath deposited Digital Public Humanities in the group Digital Humanists https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1580086/ Wed, 30 Aug 2017 01:00:01 -0400 Syllabus for graduate-level course in Digital Public Humanities taught by Jim McGrath (postdoctoral fellow in Digital Public Humanities). Course is part of Brown's Public Humanities M.A. Program (institutionally residing in the American Studies department). A primary feature of this course is a collaboration with the Providence Public Library…[Read more]

]]> 0 41c1530fd2bf482d58e61f95a3b9f484 Jim McGrath deposited Digital Public Humanities https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1580057/ Tue, 29 Aug 2017 18:17:31 -0400 Syllabus for graduate-level course in Digital Public Humanities taught by Jim McGrath (postdoctoral fellow in Digital Public Humanities). Course is part of Brown's Public Humanities M.A. Program (institutionally residing in the American Studies department). A primary feature of this course is a collaboration with the Providence Public Library…[Read more]

]]> 0 af187fbe1e72140f8c96569c0c52ea5c Jim McGrath deposited Public Humanities: In Search of A Field in the group Digital Humanists https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1578824/ Tue, 15 Aug 2017 01:00:25 -0400 This poster documents recent work done at the John Nicholas Brown Center for Public Humanities and Cultural Heritage (Brown University) to survey the field of public humanities, create an institutional history of the Center through a digital collection of assets, and visualize particular points of emphasis in the intellectual history of the field…[Read more]

]]> 0 7a6a9e41b1033762450e5cd0969836a2 Jim McGrath deposited Public Humanities: In Search of A Field https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1578578/ Fri, 11 Aug 2017 22:35:36 -0400 This poster documents recent work done at the John Nicholas Brown Center for Public Humanities and Cultural Heritage (Brown University) to survey the field of public humanities, create an institutional history of the Center through a digital collection of assets, and visualize particular points of emphasis in the intellectual history of the field…[Read more]

]]> 0 cd67d10d0d0793f0928a516aaa6a2c85 Jim McGrath created the doc Public Humanities: In Search of A Field https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1578576/ Fri, 11 Aug 2017 22:28:05 -0400 52860bb2ab722b40e60ad326fc6e8128 Jim McGrath's profile was updated https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1578575/ Fri, 11 Aug 2017 22:20:15 -0400 0 d34f97ae6abe0295e4711342d329eb84 Jim McGrath changed their profile picture https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1578574/ Fri, 11 Aug 2017 22:11:29 -0400 0