Category «Museums»

21st Century Public History, Part II

This is a revised and expanded version of a talk I gave at MITH’s Digital Dialogue series on April 14. It is Part II of III. Read Part I. II. Digital Public History and Traditional Narrative Exhibits Everyday those of us who work in the digital humanities see new online work that changes the way …

Bracero History Archive Wins NCPH Outstanding Public History Project Award

On Saturday, March 13, 2010, the CHNM’s Bracero History Archive received the National Council on Public History’s award for “Outstanding Public History Project.” The award recognizes excellence in work completed within the previous two calendar years that contributes to a broader public reflection and appreciation of the past or that serves as a model of …

Omeka @ MCN Taiwan

Here are the slides and audio from my presentation at MCN Taiwan.  It was a wonderful trip full of conversations with engaging colleagues in the museum and library communities.  I look forward to future interaction and collaboration with members of the organization when they come to the US for MCN in November. Omeka: Cost-Effective Web …