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Reckonings: A Local History Platform for the Community Archivist – Graduate Research Assistant/s

This summer we are working with our community partners and running a weeklong summer institute for college teachers and community partners. For more information see

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This is an opportunity to work in a team environment and to co-design and implement projects with partner organizations with a focus on the multifaceted past of Boston and the New England region.

Please briefly describe your own academic research interests in 100 words or less.
Please explain your interest in this specific position in 100 words or less.
Please describe your qualifications and skills and any relevant previous experience in 150 words or less.
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  • Project Title

    Reckonings: A Local History Platform for the Community Archivist

  • Faculty / Project Lead

    Drs. Nieves, Baumgartner, and Poiger

  • Project Description

    Please the website for the Mellon-Foundation funded Reckonings Project: https://reckoningsproject.org

  • Qualifications Necessary

    Willingness to work in a team important. Some background in digital humanities tools, policy or social analysis a plus. We are looking for team members from a broad range of backgrounds with an interest in revising the historical record together with community partners.