Digging up the past : new tools/new subjects.

In an interdisciplinary panel discussion composed of Michigan State University faculty entitled "Digging Up the Past: New Tools/New Subjects," panelists describe their individual research and the modern research methods and tools available to them. The panelists explain how census data, archeology,...

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Uniform Title:Sharper focus/wider lens series.
Other Authors: Beck, John P. (Moderator)
Chandra, Siddharth, 1969- (Panelist)
Camp, Stacey Lynn (Panelist)
Leon, Sharon Mara (Panelist)
Kaye, Noah (Panelist)
Language:English
Series:Sharper focus/wider lens series.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (1 audio file (1 hr., 29 min., 14 sec)).
Format: Electronic Audio Software
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In an interdisciplinary panel discussion composed of Michigan State University faculty entitled "Digging Up the Past: New Tools/New Subjects," panelists describe their individual research and the modern research methods and tools available to them. The panelists explain how census data, archeology, photography, personal letters, religious order records, and numismatics may be used to shed light on historical periods and events which may not be exposed in official documents or historical records. Panelists are, Siddharth Chandra, professor James Madison College, Stacey Camp, professor Department of Anthropology, Sharon Leon, professor Department of History and Noah Kaye, professor Department of History. John P. Beck, professor of Human Resources and Labor Relations, convenes the session and moderates. Questions are taken from the audience.
Note:Electronic resource.
Part of the series "Sharper Focus/Wider Lens" sponsored by the MSU Honors College. Held in the MSU Student Union.
Call Number:Voice 43815
Playing Time:01:29:14
Event Details:
Recorded 2019 February 25.