Shifflett Named Visiting Professor of North American Studies

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Digital History

http://www.virtualjamestown.org

Contact Info

Professor of History

441 Major Williams Hall

Virginia Tech

540.231.8372

540.552.1658 (home)

540.231.8724 (Fax)

shifflet@vt.edu

Research

Visualizing Atlantic Jamestown

Indians of the Chesapeake

Seventeenth-Century Virginia

Announcements:

• Mapping Spectral Traces: October 12th – October 15th 2010 // October 6 2010

  How might we listen to and recognize stories, remnants, and submerged ways of knowing as unresolved remainders of memory? What might mappings that are sensitive to past injustices look, sound, and feel like? Might there be approaches to environment that treat ground as home and resting place, as thresholds through which the living can make contact with those who have gone before?