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Social Media Madness | history@Jub
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One grad student's thoughts on digital history, new media, and the public. If you had to pick the very best children’s book of all-time, your first choice might not be,. The Scholastic Book of World Records, 2009.*. As far as I know, the book has not made it to the top of any critic’s lists. But in at least one Wisconsin elementary school, this book reigns supreme. Last week, the students crowned this book as champion in their school library’s March Madness Book Bracket. Diary of a Wimpy Kid. Might not m...
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A Capital Market: Final Reflection | history@Jub
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One grad student's thoughts on digital history, new media, and the public. A Capital Market: Final Reflection. 8220;If at first you don’t succeed, try, try, try again.”. 8211; Some man named William Edward Hickson. 8220;No. Try Not. Do. Or Do not. There is no try.”. I immediately wanted to learn more about this forgotten landmark. Although I found wonderful resources and images from the market, I was not fully satisfied with my final product. My critique of Omeka.net aside. Therefore, I was thrilled to p...
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Market Space | history@Jub
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One grad student's thoughts on digital history, new media, and the public. Space is neither simply natural geography nor an empty container filled by history. It is rather something that human beings produce over time. Spatial relations shift and change. Space is itself historical. Drawing upon Henri Lefebvre’s. The Production of Space. Richard White provides this definition of space in. What is Spatial History? I am currently researching Center Market. The ‘center’ of Washington D.C....It is worth repea...
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Why I’m a Maphead | Zach's History Blog
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Zach's History Blog. One public historian's musings. That’s What History Said. March 27, 2014. In History and New Media. Why I’m a Maphead. A Precursor to Normandy? Just like Brick Tamland loves lamp. Are much more complex than D.C.’s Metro map. I believe spatial history is absolutely vital in Digital History. Besides the very practical uses of maps I outlined above, maps can be great tools of learning. The image at the top of this post comes from a 2012 Guardian piece. Historians should not view maps ju...
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A Look at Punk | You're History
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Caitlyn Sellar, History and New Media, Spring 2014. Check out my budding collection of books, articles, and movies about the early years of punk! Because what’s more punk rock than staying in all weekend and reading? History and New Media. A Morning Stroll, an Afternoon Storm →. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out.
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AU Chancellors and Presidents | You're History
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Caitlyn Sellar, History and New Media, Spring 2014. AU Chancellors and Presidents. May 1, 2014. History and New Media. The American University Alma Mater and Fight Song. By Abdul Karim Bangura (San Jose: Writers Club Press, 2002), which the author created using much of the materials available in the AU archives. I placed my sources used under the “Additional Information” section of the Eagle Lore exhibit. Check out the exhibit! Mobile Media and Museums? Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here.
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Twitter and Academia | You're History
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Caitlyn Sellar, History and New Media, Spring 2014. April 10, 2014. History and New Media. Dawn R. Gilpin’s “Working the Twittersphere: Microblogging as Professional Identity Construction”. Changes the way scholars approach their professions. Is social media just a “public relations” tool for professionals, or does it have the potential to do more? Mobile Media and Museums? April 16, 2014 at 16:09. Historian Who Prefers Paper. April 29, 2014 at 22:55. May 1, 2014 at 18:22. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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A Morning Stroll, an Afternoon Storm | You're History
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Caitlyn Sellar, History and New Media, Spring 2014. A Morning Stroll, an Afternoon Storm. March 26, 2014. History and New Media. As some of you who know me well may know, I am a bit of a Jane Austen fan. And by a bit I mean I have a Pride and Prejudice. Poster in my room and I’ve read all six novels at least six times each and could probably recite the Emma. A search for “morning” on Voyager Tools. A search for “afternoon” in Voyager Tools. A cold afternoon ( Emma. And a storm of Tuesday afternoon (Emma.
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Review: Flickr Commons | history@Jub
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One grad student's thoughts on digital history, new media, and the public. Flickr Commons was launched in 2008 as a partnership between the photo-sharing social network Flickr and the Library of Congress. According to the Flickr Commons homepage. The project was created with two main objectives:. To publicly-held photography collections, and. To provide a way for the general public to contribute information and knowledge. All over the world, including the National Archives. The breadth of content is amaz...
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“I don‘t need an app to find a restroom” | history@Jub
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One grad student's thoughts on digital history, new media, and the public. 8220;I don‘t need an app to find a restroom”. It is hard for me to remember life before smart phones, let alone a time before cell phones. I bought my first smart phone in 2010 and in just four years, my Android has become indispensable. As the Pew Internet Project’s Mobile Technology Fact Sheet. The Smithsonian Institution Office of Policy and Analysis conducted a visitor study. April 23, 2014 at 8:37 pm. Great point — and ...