Lindsay Hiltunen

Contact

lehalkol@mtu.edu

PhD Student
Member, Michigan Historical Records Advisory Board

MA, US History, Western Illinois University

Research Interests

Lindsay is interested in intersections of archives, rhetorical production and meaning making in history, and memory studies, especially around contexts of labor upheaval, social movements, and contested public space. Other activities and interests include digital humanities, horror cinema and film studies generally, underground and marginalized music scenes, and sporting culture, especially ice hockey.

Recent Publications

“Of Cups and Kraken: A Glimpse at Early Hockey History and Hope in Seattle,” Legends Magazine (Hockey Hall of Fame), November 2021.
“From the Rink to the Record: Conducting Successful Oral Histories,” Society for International Hockey Research, May 2019.
“Seems Like Yesterday: Community Memory and the Michigan Copper Strike, 1913-2013,” Western Illinois Historical Review, Vol. VI, Spring 2014.