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Dr. George Aaron Broadwell and collaborators receive LASA award

Elling Eide Professor of Anthropology George Aaron Broadwell and his collaborators  were honored by the Latin American Studies Association for their volume of open access, pedagogical resources centered on Valley Zapotec-language materials created during the Mexican Colonial period. Dr. Broadwell collaborates with Zapotec speakers from Oaxaca, Mexico and diasporic communities throughout North America, other linguists, and digital scholarship experts who can […]

Dr. Aaron Broadwell’s collaborative project ‘Ticha’ wins award for best digital humanities blog in 2020

Ticha, a digital text explorer for Colonial Valley Zapotec, won an award for best digital humanities blog in 2020.  Dr. George Aaron Broadwell is one of the founders of Ticha, which is a collaborative project between linguists, historians, and Zapotec people to make historical texts in indigenous languages accessible to communities. For more about the award see http://dhawards.org/dhawards2020/results/. Congrats, Dr. Broadwell!