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History of the Information Age

  • 2025 Syllabus Draft — Version 0.98
    • Initial 2025 Syllabus Draft — Version 0.9
    • Initial 2025 Syllabus Draft — Version 0.95
  • Previous Course Materials
    • Initial 2023 Syllabus Draft — v.0.9
      • 2023 Assignments
      • 2023 Syllabus Draft — Version 0.97
    • 2021 Course Materials
      • Initial 2021 Syllabus Draft — Version 0.9
      • 2021 Assignments
    • 2019 Course Materials
      • 2019 Syllabus v. 1.0
        • 2019 Draft Syllabus v. 0.97
        • 2019 Draft Syllabus — Original 0.9
      • 2019 Assignments
      • 2019 Timeline Project Topics
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  • Timeline

Hello!

January 16, 2025

My name is Abigail Fuller. I am a third year history student from Arlington, Virginia. My dream is to work in a museum someday, ideally in my favorite place in the world, Washington DC (where I was born!). In my free time I enjoy playing my flute, studying various languages, and bothering my dog Tank. …

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January 16, 2025

Hello, my name is Quynh Eldert. I am a junior and a history major from Falls Church. My arch nemesis is ArcGIS. My worst fears are people who know a lot about history and people who know a lot about computers. I’ve done a lot of digital art for a while so I’m familiar with …

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Introduction

January 16, 2025

Hi, I’m Nate! I’m a junior, and I’m majoring in history and minoring in computer science. This class seems interesting since it’s not a topic that’s been covered much in other classes I’ve taken, and because it might overlap a bit with my minor. Out of the assignments from previous years, creating propaganda or memes …

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January 15, 2025

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My name is Max Hiznay and I am interested in the information age due to its relevancy in political economy, international relations, and geopolitics. I like the meme assignment from 2023. I intend to take the advice that procrastination is bad…

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Introduction

January 15, 2025

My name is Orion van Rooy. I am currently a junior and a History major, with a special interest in Nazi Germany and Austrian history. Broader topics such as World War II and the Victorian Era pique my interest as well. Despite my deceitful accent, I am from Austria (like the song!) and I have […]

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My Introduction!

January 15, 2025

My name is Ewan and I am a sophomore History major here at UMW. What interests me about the History of the Information Age is the evolution of information spread/impact, especially with the context of the modern day. I have never known a time without all of humanities collective knowledge in my pocket and never …

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January 15, 2025

Pictured below is me posting.

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Introduction Post

January 15, 2025

Hello! My name is Oliver Marcel and I am a Junior here at UMW studying history and geography. I work at the Digital Knowledge Center and am one of the history aides for the department. What interests me most about the information age is how it connects everyone together in a more complex way, and […]

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Blog #1

January 15, 2025

Hello fellow Students and Professor, I am Killian Michael Barton Petty and I am majoring in Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing. I am also minoring in digital studies, as well as entrepreneurship .I am poised to graduate in the summer of 2025. I am taking this class as the capstone for my digital […]

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Hello world!

January 15, 2025

Welcome to Sites@UMW. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing!

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Contributors

  • Abigail’s History of Information blog!
  • Ava Bredehoe
  • Blog, Blog, Blog–Orion
  • HIST 427 Blog — Ewan Highsmith
  • History of the Information Age Max H
  • History of the Information Age–Killian Petty
  • History of the Information Age–Nate G.
  • JackCollier.net
  • Jennifer Johnson’s Spring ’25 427 History of the Information Age
  • Kaine Beaumont’s Blog
  • Quynh’s HIST 427 Blog
  • The Information Age–Oliver M.

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