Author: Cora H.
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Week 2 Update
This week’s blog assignment makes me excited and nervous about our website design. Thankfully, we have Abby, who is an amazing web designer and can answer all our questions and squash our fears! I’m not sure if our goals are too ambitious,…
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Week 12 Update!
Project is in! It was a rocky finish, but it was done! I have a much stronger appreciation for digital archivists now, and I really want Devil-Goat Day to bring back the event’s fun and whimsy. Like banana relays and all of the organized sports …
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04/02 Update
The project is moving along, yet I am getting a little concerned with the deadline approaching. We are realizing that we may not have 10 images of reach decade, but we talked to Dr.McClurken and will defend our reasoning and adjustments after the proj…
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03/26 Assignment
At first, as with anything new, there was excitement about the opportunities and possibilities that digital tools in history and archival work would bring. Students would have access to great swaths of archives for research, and professors can readily…
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03/16 Blog Assignment
This blog post discusses how a blog is not just for teenagers and college kids for expressing themselves online, but can also be used by professors and academics to show their classes, research, etc with an audience. It is also a way for professors to be more approachable to students because they are working with…
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02/26 Wikipedia and Creative Commons
Wikipedia Reviews Defenestrations of Prague: Revision history It is listed under high-importance for the Czech Republic and mentions of military history (medical and early-modern) and former countries listed as the Holy Roman Empire. It is a C-…
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2 Minute Project Update Video
The process of creating this video was different for me because I was unable to be there for the recording of the b-roll, but I was able to help with the audio recording and script writing. I played a small role, but even just my voice recording…
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JAH Digital History Project Reviews
JSTOR: JSTOR is one of my favorite sites, if not my favorite, for research. Content: The content is scholarly, with the inclusion of citations and information on where to find further readings from the author or related subject(s). There really isn…