And learning to live it! Who, Why, What? December 23, 2011. There was an advice article in the Chronicle. Thoughts on directions for Digital History. Much of the conversation about theory. Thus, while I think it is good that the humanities are attempting to come together in this digital world, I think we also have to create room for disciplinary distinctiveness. What it means to engage is digital literary studies may be different than digital philosophy or digital history; and the .

The Civil War Draft Riots at 150 A Public Event. Comments Off on The Civil War Draft Riots at 150 A Public Event. THE CIVIL WAR DRAFT RIOTS AT 150. Remembering and Depicting the Largest. MUSEUM OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK 1220 FIFTH AVENUE AT 103rd STREET. Moderates a discussion about the visual and literary representations of the Draft Riots with celebrated documentary filmmaker Ric Burns.

Is the blog of Sean Takats, history professor and director of research at the Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media. This comes as welcome news! I first began thinking about this issue systematically after Bethany Nowviskie published her Asking for It. Piece in February, itself a response to the OCLC. The first truly alarming exam.

Historical Ramblings on Sex, Food, and Other Bodily Pleasures, in Paris, Capri, and Beyond. The Reign of Terror in America. Chicken, Oysters, and Time Travel. Elizabeth David and Coming Home.

Essays on Career Management in the Historical Profession. Tuesday, August 4, 2015. It sounded like a good idea, but the administration quickly discovered that what sounds good at first, is often quite difficult to turn into a real plan. There are some big problems in academia, and some real strenghts. The main driving force behind th.

Goodbye from The Public Intellectual. The Public Intellectual has been for us a fascinating experiment in bringing academic work to a general audience. We are very proud of the writing that has appeared on the site. We have been heartened by the support of our readers and the generosity of the writers who have worked with us since our launch last year. We have decided, however, that the project should end.

Sights and Citations-Official ProQuest History Vault Blog. The Way of Improvement Leads Home. MAGS Presentation Slides and Handout. This morning, I will be talking to the Mid-Atlantic Germanic Society about food history and how to incorporate it into your local and family history research. Download Food History and the National Agricultural Library. If you hear the d.

DoingDH Tweets, Week Two. The Storify for Week 1 can be found here. And another for Week 2.