Graduate Student Catherine Winters Holds Internship with the Rhode Island Council for the Humanities

4th Year PhD Student Catherine Winters, completed an Internship with the Rhode Island Council for the Humanities this past spring. Catherine worked on Outreach and Communications in support of Rhode Tour, a smartphone app that combines mapping, multimedia, and place-based storytelling to make Rhode Island history accessible, vital, and thematically connected. Rhode Tour is a joint-initiative of the Rhode Island Council for the Humanities, the Brown Center for Public Humanities and Cultural Heritage, and the Rhode Island Historical Society. You can check out Rhode Tour here: http://rihumanities.org/program/rhode-tour/ and you can download the App – there are 18 tours now and over 200 stories! Catherine’s dissertation is under the advisement of Dr. Mary Cappello.