Posts Tagged ‘Catholicism’
The Peopling of New York
May 30, 2017
The Peopling of New York Professor: Stephen Steinberg ITF: Lindsey Albracht Campus: Queens College URL: https://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/steinberg17/category/oral-history-project/ For the final project in this Seminar 2, students interviewed a member of their family about an immigration experience. They also reflected on the exercise in a brief statement that accompanied the post. The goal of the oral history […]
2017 | 2017, All The Sites, audio, Brooklyn, Caribbean, Chinese, Christian, Dominican, East Asian, GarageBand, iMovie, Italian, Jewish, Korean, Latino, Lindsey Albracht, Other, Other, Queens, Queens College, Russian, Stephen Steinberg, Ukrainian, video, WordPress | Tags: bronx, Catholicism, Eastern European, Jamaica, Long Beach, sound cloudComments (0)
New York Dreams
May 28, 2014
New York Dreams Professor: Constance Rosenblum ITF: John Boy Campus: City College URL: http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/nydreams/ An immersive storytelling site. The stories presented on this site tell of New Yorkers who chased their dreams — sometimes succeeding, sometimes not. These people traveled very different paths, but they have one thing in common: All of them sought to […]
2014 | 2014, All The Sites, audio, Brooklyn, Caribbean, Chinatown, Chinese, Christian, City College, Constance Rosenblum, Haitian, Harlem, Indian, Irish, Jewish, John Boy, Latino, Manhattan, Other, Other, Other, Queens, Russian, video, WordPress | Tags: abuse, acting, Aesop, Albany, antisemitism, architecture, biomedical engineering, blindness, Catholicism, civil war, El Salvador, fame, financial aid, food, happiness, hip-hop, interviews, lawyers, Maspeth, parallax scrolling, social work, stories, storytelling, street vendors, success, UkraineComments (0)
Jackson Sights
June 20, 2012
Professor: Donald Scott ITF: Tsai-Shiou Hsieh Campus: Queens URL:http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/jacksonsights/ JacksonSights compiles historical and empirical studies of Jackson Heights in Queens. Aiming at providing an overview of the diversity found within Jackson Heights, the site is divided into four different sections: history, religion, food, and fashion. Information has been gleaned from on-site excursions, personal interviews, mini-ethnographic […]