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11
Mar

Digital Humanities Start-up Awards Announced

The National Endowment for the Humanities just announced the winners of its latest round of Digital Humanities Start-up Grants. For
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11
Mar

Briefly Noted for March 11, 2008

How to make a Leyden jar out of a two-liter Coke bottle, from MAKE Magazine. Top Ten Moments in Sitcom
10
Mar

A Few Small Repairs

Regular readers of Found History may have noticed that I removed the old tag line "unintentional, unconventional, and amateur
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08
Mar

How to Run Your Startup Digital Humanities Shop

Jason Calacanis got some heat yesterday for his list of 17 tips for running a startup. Some of his suggestions
07
Mar

History and the Long Tail

In an interview on the most recent Digital Campus, PublicDomainReprints.org founder Yakov Shafranovich notes that one of the most
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05
Mar

THATCamp Deadline Approaching

Just a quick reminder to Found History readers that the THATCamp deadline is quickly approaching and space is getting tight.
04
Mar

Federal Funding for the Humanities

Yesterday I spoke at the 2008 conference of the National Humanities Alliance on a panel entitled "Federal Support for
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02
Mar

Twitter as a tool for outreach

In an earlier post I wrote about the early buzz around Omeka, both in the forums and among education, museum,
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29
Feb

Today, Now with 75% Less History

Today In History: History Lite. A blogger in Indianapolis gives us a different take on the history of February 29th.
27
Feb

Briefly Noted for February 27, 2008

A Year Before is a WordPress plugin allowing users to display titles of articles posted n number of days ago.