Ariel Beaujot
"The Fight to Take Down 'The Big Indian":
VIDEO LECTURE | YOUTUBE
Digital Humanities and its use in social justice work." This was the DH@Guelph Winter 2020 DigiCafé contribution to our virtual lecture series with CRIHN at the Université de Montréal and The Humanities Data Lab at the University of Ottawa.A Visiting Associate Professor at Western University and Associate Professor of Public History at the University of Wisconsin La Crosse, Ariel Beaujot discussed how her classroom-based DH work in Wisconsin contributed to a campaign to take down a racially insensitive statue, addressing how public history and digital humanities helped to change municipal policy. Ariel is the Executive Director of Hear, Here, designed to enhance narratives in public history.
www.hearherelacross.org // www.hearherelondon.org.