Teaching with Primary Sources: Global Perspectives
Name of Organization
Community College of Philadelphia
Type of Organization
Higher Education (university, college, community college, etc.)
Date(s)
Monday, November 14, 2022
Country
United States
U.S. State
Pennsylvania
City
Philadelphia
Description (no more than 300 words)
Monday, Nov. 14 12 Noon - 1 PM Ms. Sonia Prescott & Ms. Jenny Barr, Presbyterian Historical Society; Prof. David Prejsnar, Community College of Philadelphia Zoom: https://ccp.zoom.us/j/93530620855 Through its "Building Knowledge, Breaking Barriers" project, the Presbyterian Historical Society brings educators and students from Community College of Philadelphia together with PHS to explore more than 500 years of history. In this presentation, Reference Archivists Sonia Prescott and Jennifer Barr will introduce the work PHS has done with CCP classes from several academic disciplines and highlight our holdings from around the world that students can use for primary source research. A current exhibition at PHS was curated by CCP students and features their research and creative work using the archives: https://bkbbphilly.org/exhibit
Contact Name
David C. Prejsnar
Title
Director, Center for International Understanding
E-Mail Address
dprejsnar@ccp.edu
Website
https://www.ccp.edu/about-us/centers-excellence/center-international-understandi…