How do we make history relevant, interesting, and engaging? How do we get important, exciting, or even fun and wacky stories out to the widest possible audience? How do we bridge the gap between academic research and the general public? These questions have driven the work of public historians (a relatively new breed of historian)Continue reading “The Exciting Possibilities of Digital Public History”
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On Attempting to Define “Digital Humanities”
Most museum professionals will tell you that digital is the future. The writing on the wall seems to be “do or die”: adapt and draw in new audiences or be seen as irrelevant and out of touch. If matters are truly as crucial as they appear to be, it seems natural that we attempt toContinue reading “On Attempting to Define “Digital Humanities””
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