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Kathryn Anne Everly replied to the topic Introductions in the discussion
Spanish Civil War Studies on Humanities Commons 8 years, 6 months agoHello all! My interests are women in photography, literature and film dealing with the SPW from historical as well as contemporary perspectives.
We are very much looking forward to Lisa Kirschenbaum’s visit to Syracuse U. this fall! Great to see you in this group. And thanks for starting up this conversation, Anne.
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John Levin replied to the topic Collections of SCW materials / images in the discussion
Spanish Civil War Studies on Humanities Commons 8 years, 6 months agoA couple of open data sets relating to Francoist represion:
Graves of victims of Francoism:
http://vidascontadas.org/ with data at: https://github.com/VidasContadas/datasets
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John Levin replied to the topic Introductions in the discussion
Spanish Civil War Studies on Humanities Commons 8 years, 6 months agoAlthough I’m doing a PhD at Sussex University on debtors’ sanctuaries in c18th London, I have a strong interest in Spain & Spanish history, which I’d like to develop more seriously.
Especially interested in digitial history, and using computational techniques on historical data.
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Lisa Kirschenbaum replied to the topic Collections of SCW materials / images in the discussion
Spanish Civil War Studies on Humanities Commons 8 years, 6 months agoThe Russian State Archive of Socio-Political History (RGASPI) has digitized much of the Comintern’s materials on the International Brigades (fond 545). The site is most easily navigated if you can read Russian, but there is some English translation, and the archives are in many languages.
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Lisa Kirschenbaum posted an update in the group
Spanish Civil War Studies on Humanities Commons 8 years, 6 months agoThanks, Anne, for putting this group together. My book International Communism and the Spanish Civil War was published by Cambridge in 2015. It explores the personal and political lives of international communists, centering on the SCW as a key moment in the history of communism and communist life histories.
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Anna Girling posted an update in the group
Spanish Civil War Studies on Humanities Commons 8 years, 6 months agoHi all – and many thanks Anne for setting up this group and inviting me to join. I’m very glad to be here! My interest in the Spanish Civil War began with my grandparents – who both went there as volunteers from the UK. I started a blog last year (http://redthirties.wordpress.com/) with the aim of looking at some of the archival materials that I…[Read more]
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Anne Donlon replied to the topic Suitcase of SCW photos in the news in the discussion
Spanish Civil War Studies on Humanities Commons 8 years, 6 months agoThis article doesn’t require a login: “La Guerra Civil, vista por un cuáquero inglés“
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Anne Donlon replied to the topic Collections of SCW materials / images in the discussion
Spanish Civil War Studies on Humanities Commons 8 years, 6 months agoA start:
“The digital Archive of the Spanish Civil War and the Francoist Dictatorship is an initiative of UCSD in collaboration with several Spanish civic associations, such as the ARMH (Asociación para la Recuperación de la Memoria Histórica), the Asociación de Ex-presos y Represaliados Políticos, the Federación Estatal de Foros por la Memoria…[Read more]
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Laura Hartmann-Villalta replied to the topic Introductions in the discussion
Spanish Civil War Studies on Humanities Commons 8 years, 6 months agoHello! I work on SCW visual culture and women’s writing. I am a happy panel contributor and collaborator.
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Anne Donlon started the topic Introductions in the discussion
Spanish Civil War Studies on Humanities Commons 8 years, 6 months agoPlease introduce yourself! Share your interests and previous / current / future work related to the Spanish Civil War, as well as any other info you’d like to put out there.
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Anne Donlon started the topic Collections of SCW materials / images in the discussion
Spanish Civil War Studies on Humanities Commons 8 years, 6 months agoDo you have any favorite (digital) collections of SCW-related materials?
Searching for public domain images for the header & group avatar, I was trying to think of good places to search. The V&A had a number of posters, but weren’t easy to download for image use. (Suggestions about our cover/group image, send them my way.)
Do you know of online…[Read more]
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Anne Donlon started the topic Suitcase of SCW photos in the news in the discussion
Spanish Civil War Studies on Humanities Commons 8 years, 6 months agoAnother suitcase of SCW photographs emerges: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/lost-photographs-of-the-spanish-civil-war-found-in-a-suitcase-9c25d3pzv
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Anne Donlon created the group
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Ernesto Priego deposited Parables of Care: Instrumentality, Aesthetics and Utility in Devising a Comic for Dementia Caregivers in the group
Comics Scholarship/Comics Studies on Humanities Commons 8 years, 7 months agoParables of Care: Instrumentality, Aesthetics and Utility in Devising a Comic for Dementia Caregivers. PDF file.
Presented at the 2017 Comics & Medicine Conference: Access Points Seattle. Public Library Central Branch, 15th – 17th June 2017. Seattle, USA.
This set of slides was modified slightly from its original version for online s…[Read more]
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Marina Della Putta Johnston posted an update in the group
GS Comics and Graphic Narratives on MLA Commons 8 years, 7 months agoCfp: Gothic States, 29-31 March 2018
An international interdisciplinary conference on “Gothic States” in literature, cinema, and across the arts, will be hosted by the Center for Italian Studies and the Department of English at the University of Pennsylvania 29-31 March 2018. See conference page at…[Read more]
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Fiona Mitchell started the topic Welcome! in the discussion
Monsters and Monstrosity on Humanities Commons 8 years, 8 months agoHi everyone,
It’s looking a bit bare around here, but hopefully we can do something about that!
I wanted to start this group so that there was another place that people working on monstrosity in different disciplines could talk to one another.
So, if you have seen/organised a relevant event, have read something interesting on the topic, have p…[Read more]
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Corine Tachtiris deposited Syllabus for Climate Change (cli-fi) Literature Syllabus (Tachtiris, Antioch) in the group
TM The Teaching of Literature on MLA Commons 8 years, 8 months agoThis course, under the broad heading of literature and science, takes on the subject of climate change fiction (cli-fi). It was first taught at Antioch College in winter of 2017. The course included field trips to the OSU climate research center, a local nature preserve, and the College’s farm.
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Lee B. Abraham started the topic CfP: Approaches to Teaching and Learning with Urban Spaces – NeMLA 2018 in the discussion
Memory Studies on MLA Commons 8 years, 8 months agoCall for Papers:
Approaches to Teaching and Learning with Urban Spaces
49th Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA) Convention
“Global Spaces, Local Landscapes and Imagined Worlds”
April 12-15, 2018, Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaNeMLA Web Site: http://www.buffalo.edu/nemla/convention.html
The late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries…[Read more]
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religioncomics deposited Kismet Seventy Years Later: Recognizing the First Genuine Muslim Superhero in the group
Comics Scholarship/Comics Studies on Humanities Commons 8 years, 8 months agoKismet may not be the first Muslim superhero, but he may be the first worthy of that title. Some buffoonish characters preceded him, and other orientalist caricatures appeared on earlier comics pages, but without either superpowers or other key elements of the genre. This month (March 2014), on the seventieth anniversary of his first appearance,…[Read more]
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Fiona Mitchell created the group
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