Tom Scheinfeldt

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

Lincoln Billboard

04 Jan 2006 1 min read Marketing

I noticed this billboard on I-84 in Danbury, CT on my way back from Christmas in Massachusetts. Since then, I've been kicking myself that I didn't stop to get

Many people have commented on the disappearance of music from music television. Fewer people have looked closely at what has been installed in its place. Whereas music videos were once mainstays of MTV

History and the New Year

21 Dec 2005 1 min read

When I launched Found History over the weekend, I didn't fully appreciate the timing. It only occurred to me yesterday in the supermarket that late-December is a great time to start

Finding History

17 Dec 2005 2 min read Favorites

With the launch of CHNM blogs this week, I thought I'd better get in the game. In fact, I have been thinking about this site for quite a while. Since at