Join David Hochfelder and Jordan Jace from the Archives Partnership Trust's ConsidertheSourceNY.org to discuss the history of urban renewal and its impact on communities in New York. David is collaborating with our ConsidertheSourceNY.org Diversity and Collaborative Knowledge team to gather documents statewide for the creation of an educator resource focused on the societal impact of urban renewal projects.
About The speakers
David Hochfelder is an associate professor of history at the University at Albany, SUNY. He and his colleagues Ann Pfau and Stacy Sewell are working on a digital history of urban renewal funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Jordan Jace is the Assistant Director of Education at the Archives Partnership Trust. A researcher, writer, project manager, and educator, Jordan has extensive knowledge and familiarity with using historical resources (including documents, artifacts, historic sites) for educational purposes. Their work experience includes 6 years as a professional archaeologist and 4 years as a secondary Social Studies teacher. Jordan is also the statewide coordinator for the New York Council for History Education (NYCHE), the New York State Archives Student Research Awards Program, and the newly launched ConsidertheSourceNY.org Diversity and Collaborative Knowledge Project.
More Event Details
A direct link and password to digital meeting space will be emailed to all registrants ahead of time. Contact aptrust@nysed.gov with questions or in need of assistance.