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Writing History in the Digital Age (Digital Humanities)
Jack Dougherty
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Description for Writing History in the Digital Age (Digital Humanities)
Paperback. A born-digital project that asks how recent technologies have changed the ways that historians think, teach, author, and publish Series: Digital Humanities. Num Pages: 298 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBAH; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Writing History in the Digital Age began as a one-month experiment in October 2010, featuring chapter-length essays by a wide array of scholars with the goal of rethinking traditional practices of researching, writing, and publishing, and the broader implications of digital technology for the historical profession. The essays and discussion topics were posted on a WordPress platform with a special plug-in that allowed readers to add paragraph-level comments in the margins, transforming the work into socially networked texts. This first instalment drew an enthusiastic audience, over 50 comments on the texts, and over 1,000 unique visitors to the site from ... Read more
Writing History in the Digital Age began as a one-month experiment in October 2010, featuring chapter-length essays by a wide array of scholars with the goal of rethinking traditional practices of researching, writing, and publishing, and the broader implications of digital technology for the historical profession. The essays and discussion topics were posted on a WordPress platform with a special plug-in that allowed readers to add paragraph-level comments in the margins, transforming the work into socially networked texts. This first instalment drew an enthusiastic audience, over 50 comments on the texts, and over 1,000 unique visitors to the site from ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
U OF M DIGT CULT BOOKS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Series
Digital Humanities
Condition
New
Weight
453g
Number of Pages
298
Place of Publication
Ann Arbor, United States
ISBN
9780472052066
SKU
V9780472052066
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About Jack Dougherty
Jack Dougherty is Associate Professor of educational studies at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut, USA. He is collaborating with students and colleagues on a public history web book titled On The Line: How Schooling, Housing, and Civil Rights Shaped Hartford and Its Suburbs, which has received funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities. Kristen Nawrotzki is ... Read more
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