Digitizing the Past

Recovery and Community: Multiethnic Digital Humanities in 2022 conference is ended by the “Workshop: Hands-on History Harvest” of Rebecca S. Wingo, Assistant Professor of History & Director of Public History, University of Cincinnati. Hands-On History Harvest focuses on the case study of the Rondo community, mock interviews, user submission to the archive, and a brief…

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Podcast Review: The Past and the Curious

[Opening music] We all love to listen to stories. Stories help to give a message to others and connect with new audiences. It’s a narrative, either true or fictional, designed to amuse people. If you love stories, it’s one of the best options to listen to the podcast The Past and the Curious. Mick Sullivan…

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Digital Scholarship & the Need to Preserving Digital Assets

Digital Scholarship is the amalgamation of the intellectual context of the work as well as the application the digital resources or tools for the betterment of representation. Digital Scholarship is generally collaborative, multi-modal, and open-ended.  The digital scholarship encourages the form of open-access andcomment-friendly platforms for reviewing and publishing the new genra of writing. This…

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Podcast: A new Genre of Scholarly Production

“Podcasting” is one kind of form of audio production that is used to present a certain topic of interest. It is the performative format with an affective and elaborate understanding of language. This new form of scholarly production creates a bridge between diverse disciplines of study in a performative format with a combination of aesthetics…

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Scale in History: A shift from Close to Distant Reading

By history at “scale”, it meant the varying scales of geography, time, and topic, as well as the overall level of social aggregation in historical interpretation, from micro to macro. It depends on the researcher how he wants to do his research or more specifically on which scale.  As an example, if someone researches Famine…

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Digital History Review

Coptic SCRIPTORIUM Created and maintained by Caroline T. Schroeder (University of Oklahoma) and Amir Zeldes (Georgetown University).https://copticscriptorium.org/ Coptic SCRIPTORIUM is a digital platform for interdisciplinary and computational research in texts in the Coptic language. Prof. Carline T. Schroeder and Amir Zeldes’s goal is to make the late Antique Egypt text production more accessible to researchers….

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The Spatial Turn: A New Approach to Digital Humanities

The phrase “turn” emphasizes the revolutionary change in history. By “Spatial turn” we mean an intellectual movement that mainly focuses on place and space in humanities and social science. Instead of physical background, and stage of human life, ‘space’ is a more important thing to new historians as they described it as a “complex social…

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The Emergence of New Media Story

The new media story is a unique way of interpreting traditional stories by using modern technology and methods. There are several key elements that help to make the new media story more accessible and easy to use for users. This new trend in the media story is an addition to the traditional print story. Hypertext…

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Restoration of the History through Web

The digitization of historical data is used as a tool that helps historians to preserve the past in the form of written records, photographs, oral history tapes, films, analog documents, and artifacts. Modern historians now easily create their own websites using several free resources at a lower cost such as WordPress, Omeka, Voyant, and so…

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Reviewing the Digital Exhibition of North Dakota

My blog writing is based on “Review: North Dakota: People Living on the Land. State Historical Society of North Dakota” that is published in May 2017 in The Public Historian. Jason A. Heppler reviews this as a digital exhibit that illustrates the State’s history and makes resources and materials easily accessible to students and as…

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