images, teaching, technology…..
(… or what I’m doing with my sabbatical. I’d be quite pleased for comments and/or tips on publishers who would like to manage a review process on project with an open-access web scholarship component.) The Need The work of public history calls for taking good history scholarship into the world to meet the needs and …
{This is a piece that I wrote in 2011 for an IMLS funded project on data curation. It seems unlikely that it will ever be published through that venue so I offer it here for what its worth as an artifact of that time and place.} Introduction The notion of data curation may not be …
At the moment, we’re in the weekend break for the first of two summer institutes that Sheila Brennan and I are running through the Center this summer: Rebuilding the Portfolio: Digital Humanities for Art Historians. From what I can tell, the participants, Sheila and I, and the wonderful folks who have been supporting our learning …
Today the American Historical Association posted a statement on embargoing completed dissertations that was drafted by the AHA Council and approved on July 19. This statement cites no concrete evidence for its conclusions and flies in the face of what many of us who are involved in the mission to transform scholarly publishing see happening …
I was pleased to participate in this roundtable (PDF) about the possible digital paths for The Public Historian. As the flagship publication for the National Council on Public History, the future of the journal is an important thing for us all to consider. I hope you’ll read the perspectives here, and offer your own.