Abstract

Mark Souther, a history professor at Cleveland State University and co-founder of the Center for Public History and Digital Humanities, shares insights about his early life in Gainesville, Georgia, his educational journey through Furman University, the University of Richmond, and Tulane University, and his career path leading to CSU. He discusses his passion for history, influenced by his family background, and his involvement in public history and digital humanities projects. Souther also touches on his musicianship, the challenges of academic life, his publications, and his experiences conducting oral history projects. He offers advice on interviewing techniques and emphasizes the importance of staying engaged and present during interviews.

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Interviewee

Souther, Mark (interviewee)

Interviewer

Kanewa-Mariano, Makialani (interviewer); White, Bali (interviewer)

Project

Project Team

Date

6-3-2024

Document Type

Oral History

Duration

46 minutes

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