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Twitter, Downtime, and Radical Transparency

05 Jun 2008 2 min read Digital Humanities

Listeners to the most recent episode of Digital Campus will know that I'm a fairly heavy user of Twitter, the weirdly addictive and hard-to-describe microblogging and messaging service. But anyone who

Gulag: Many Days, Many Lives

03 Jun 2008 1 min read Digital Humanities

I couldn't be more excited to announce the launch of CHNM's first major online exhibition for general audiences. Gulag: Many Days, Many Lives draws visitors into the Gulag’s

Project Announcements from ASHP

29 May 2008 3 min read Digital Humanities

Longtime CHNM partner and inspiration, the American Social History Project/Center for Media and Learning (ASHP/CML) at CUNY has just announced three exciting new initiatives of interest to Found History readers. From

Briefly Noted for April 11, 2008

11 Apr 2008 1 min read Briefly Noted

A few quick notes from the National Council on Public History annual meeting in Louisville, KY. Bill Turkel has a terrific post on the nonlinear character of many academic careers, comparing planning our

Federal Funding for the Humanities

04 Mar 2008 3 min read Management

Yesterday I spoke at the 2008 conference of the National Humanities Alliance on a panel entitled "Federal Support for History." The purpose of the talk was to give some concrete examples