{"id":1321,"date":"2026-09-16T22:51:01","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T22:51:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jasonhiggins.vt.domains\/home\/?page_id=1321"},"modified":"2026-09-19T00:30:27","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T00:30:27","slug":"digital-humanities-news-reviews-and-podcasts","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jasonhiggins.vt.domains\/home\/digital-humanities-news-reviews-and-podcasts\/","title":{"rendered":"Public Scholarship, News, and Podcasts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Open-Access and Public Scholarship<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Peer-reviewed Digital Humanities Sites<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Face to Face with Slavery<\/em><\/a>: Documenting the Legacies of Enslavement through the Stories of Descendants<\/em>, Virginia Tech Publishing & Press, (2026). <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dissidents: Veterans Speak Out for Justice<\/a><\/em>, Virginia Tech Publishing & Press, (2026).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Peer-reviewed Articles<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThrough Star-Spangled Eyes: Lew Puller\u2019s Fortunate Son <\/em>and the Problem of Resolution,\u201d War, Literature & the Arts<\/em><\/a> Vol. 30 (2018).<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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News, Articles, and Reviews<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Featured in, \u201cAmerica\u2019s story intertwined with its military history, but a military-civilian disconnect persists,\u201d<\/strong> by Deepti Hajela, Associated Press News<\/a>, <\/em>Sept. 2, 2026.<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cSomething of a Hero: 50 Years Since the Taxi Driver, <\/strong>Clio and the Contemporary<\/em><\/a>, <\/em>Feb. 10, 2026. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Featured in, \u201c\u2018Consequences of War\u2019\u2013Veterans Incarcerated at Higher Rates and Face Longer Sentences,\u201d<\/strong> by Sonner Kehrt, The War Horse<\/em><\/a>, <\/em>(Apr. 18, 2024).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cImprisoned by War: racialized and violent, modern U.S. warmaking is inextricably linked with our history of mass incarceration\u201d <\/strong>Inquest Magazine<\/em><\/a>, <\/em>(Mar. 21, 2024). <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cPACT Act providing health care to burn pit veterans caps decades of denied benefits for veterans,\u201d<\/strong> The Conversation<\/em><\/a> (Aug 17, 2022)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cWaging Peace in Memory,\u201d Massachusetts Review<\/em><\/a> (Nov 2019). <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Book Review of Breaking the Silence: Survivors Speak about 1965-66 Violence in Indonesia by Putu Oka Sukanta, The Oral History Review<\/em><\/a> (Dec 2018). <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cJason Higgins and the Incarcerated Veterans Oral History Project\u201d Oral History Association Spotlight<\/em><\/a>. (2017). <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cVietnam War Timeline\u201d and \u201cThe American-Vietnam War by the Numbers,\u201d Vietnam War special issue of Oklahoma Humanities Magazine<\/em><\/a> (Fall\/Winter 2017).<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Podcasts and Media Interviews<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Invited author, OHR Extra!<\/em><\/a> Interviewed by Jacey Anderson, book review editor of the Oral History Review<\/em>,<\/strong> Mar. 24, 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Guest, Suite P Productions<\/a>, \u201cDoes America Love Its Veterans?\u201d <\/strong>interviewed by Tercero Munoz, Mar. 18, 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Guest, New Books Network, \u201cPrisoners after War<\/a>,\u201d <\/strong>hosted by John Armenta, Nov. 10, 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Guest, St. Ambrose University KALA Radio program\/podcast, \u201cRelevant or Irrelevant<\/a>,\u201d <\/strong>Mar. 31, 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Guest, Behind the Mission with PsychArmor, Dr. Jason Higgins \u2013 Veterans Involvement in the Criminal Legal System<\/a>, <\/strong>hosted by Duane France, Mar. 22, 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Guest, Military Historians Are People, Too,<\/strong> Jason Higgins \u2013 Virginia Tech<\/a>, hosted by Bill Allison and Brian Feltman, March 11, 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Featured in, \u201cRecording oral histories at Virginia Tech,\u201d Radford News Journal<\/em><\/a>, <\/em><\/strong>by Angelica Ramos, Dec. 31, 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Guest, Book Series by Dr. Anotida Chikumbu, \u201cVeterans in the Age of Mass Incarceration<\/a>,\u201d <\/strong>April 19, 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Veterans in History Symposium,<\/a> Virginia Tech Center for Humanities,<\/strong> Drs. Jason A. Higgins, John M. Kinder, Heather M. Stur, Robert Jefferson, on Service Denied, <\/a><\/em>Nov. 30, 2022. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Guest, New Books Network, \u201cService Denied<\/a>,\u201d hosted by Nathan Moore, Aug. 31, 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Co-host, Published By, \u201cThe Journal of Veterans Studies,\u201d<\/a> with Joe Forte, Jan. 18, 2022.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Open-Access and Public Scholarship Peer-reviewed Digital Humanities Sites Face to Face with Slavery: Documenting the Legacies of Enslavement through the Stories of Descendants, Virginia Tech Publishing & Press, (2026).  Dissidents: Veterans Speak Out for Justice, Virginia Tech Publishing & Press, (2026). Peer-reviewed Articles \u201cThrough Star-Spangled Eyes: Lew Puller\u2019s Fortunate Son and the Problem of Resolution,\u201d […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1270,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-no-title","meta":{"_gspb_post_css":".gsbp-e69155d{position:relative}.gsbp-a637e3a,.gsbp-e35a80e{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;width:100%;height:100%}.gsbp-a637e3a{z-index:1;background-color:#29334a82}.gsbp-e35a80e{z-index:0;object-fit:cover}","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1321","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jasonhiggins.vt.domains\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1321","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jasonhiggins.vt.domains\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jasonhiggins.vt.domains\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jasonhiggins.vt.domains\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jasonhiggins.vt.domains\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1321"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/jasonhiggins.vt.domains\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1321\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1393,"href":"https:\/\/jasonhiggins.vt.domains\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1321\/revisions\/1393"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jasonhiggins.vt.domains\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1270"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jasonhiggins.vt.domains\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1321"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}