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Category Archives: General
Session Idea: Discussion on the Future of Digital Publications
I think the proliferation and acceptance of digital publication is the defining issue of higher education right now. We all know that libraries are cutting down on paper journals and paper books, and we also know that electronic books and journals are gaining acceptance. And … Continue reading
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Using digital tools to tell stories of Places That Matter
This idea came to me when I was working with City Lore’s (New York) Place Matters project. Can we re-imagine our cities through interactive and shared stories? And how could “ways of seeing” and “ways of employment” of these stories … Continue reading
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Collections Talk
At last year’s NCPH in Pensacola, some of the standout panels were on museum collecting and collections. It’s surprisingly unusual for colleagues from history organizations to have a chance to come together and talk about the practical and philosophical issues … Continue reading
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Using social media to collect and disseminate oral history
First NCPH conference, first THAT camp, so not sure what’s expected of ideas but here goes. I do social media for a living, and oral history in my spare time. I’m interested in talking about, playing with and experimenting with … Continue reading
Workshop idea: Ten-minute Tutorials for Digital Tools
When attending my first digital history/humanities workshop two years ago, I felt overwhelmed by all of the tools that other people were using. While everyone kindly shared advice, the initial learning curve was steep. I needed some friendly hands-on tutorials … Continue reading
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Getting ready
Thanks for registering for THATCamp NCPH (and OAH)! We’ve got 45 registrants so far, and will be continuing to accept registrations so long as we have space. If you are registering late, be sure to go by the registration desk … Continue reading
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THATCamp NCPH Returns!
9 a.m. – 5 p.m., Wednesday, April 18, 2012 Hilton Milwaukee City Center Join us for the second THATCamp NCPH, building on the success of last year’s event at the NCPH conference in Pensacola, Florida. The camp will take place … Continue reading
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