Author: Hannah H.
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Blog Post #3: Reviewing Projects
Based on my review of the Digital History projects, I found that I liked the Digital Scholarship Lab and The Valley of the Shadow. They were very well organized and had a lot of cool features that I would love to incorporate into our project this semester. The interactive maps for US elections, as well…
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Blog Post #2 – Exploring Omeka Sites
First, I explored the site, Florida Memory: State Library and Archives of Florida. It was organized really nicely. I liked how there were different specific sections, so that users could find specific things easily. I particularly enjoyed the video section, which features hundreds of digitized videos and film footage. On the site there is a…
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Blog Post #1
1) I’m taking this class as a capstone for my Digital Studies minor and because I was excited about the opportunity to learn more about archival work. 2) Digital history is the use of digital media to further historical analysis, presentation, and research. Digital humanities is an area of scholarly activity at the intersection of digital technologies and the disciplines of…