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Nov 3, 20223 min readHow is historical scholarship defined? And what constitutes a scholarly production?Most people think of scholarship in the form of books and articles. These publications serve as channels for historians to share their...
Oct 28, 20225 min readDigital History ReviewMapping Modern Jewish Cultures. https://richbrew.org. Created and maintained by Shachar Pinsker in collaboration with the University of...
Oct 12, 20222 min readIs there an art to (digital) storytelling?There most certainly is. We all have encountered people who have a gift for gab or a way with prose. It’s enviable. My mother, Christine...
Oct 6, 20222 min readDoes digitization of historical data bring broader horizons or weaker sources?Short Answer Yes. Both. Long Answer The digitization of historical data – like history in general – is not black or white, one or the...
Sep 25, 20222 min readMy First Digital Humanities ConferenceLast week was the Fall 2022 Recovery and Community Conference hosted by the Digital Humanities Initiative at the University of Illinois...
Sep 14, 20222 min readLiz Covart: An 18th Century PodcasterMeet historian, early Americanist, and podcaster Liz Covart. Originally from Boston, Liz received an M.A. and Ph.D. in history from the...