Tom Scheinfeldt

Connecticut

Tom is Professor of Digital Humanities at the University of Connecticut. He writes about history, technology, digital humanities, design, higher education, and (sometimes) politics.

Jan

MemoryWiki and The Remembering Site

I just had an interesting meeting with Marshall Poe, historian, author, and founder of MemoryWiki, a MediaWiki-powered site that allows

24 Jan 2006

Jan

Storm Stories

Just like VH1 and MTV, The Weather Channel has padded its schedule with history. Filling the gaps between this week&

08 Jan 2006

Jan

Lincoln Billboard

I noticed this billboard on I-84 in Danbury, CT on my way back from Christmas in Massachusetts. Since then, I&

04 Jan 2006

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Dec

I want my HTV?

Many people have commented on the disappearance of music from music television. Fewer people have looked closely at what has

28 Dec 2005

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Dec

History and the New Year

When I launched Found History over the weekend, I didn't fully appreciate the timing. It only occurred to

21 Dec 2005

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Dec

Finding History

With the launch of CHNM blogs this week, I thought I'd better get in the game. In fact,

17 Dec 2005

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