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Mobile Digital History and Tool Building

Howdy campers, my name’s Dave and I work at George Mason University‘s Center for History & New Media as the Omeka Developer Community Coordinator. I also help organize our annual THATCamp at GMU with other talented folks at CHNM. Here … Continue reading

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The Writer’s Archive and The Networked Book

Hello! I’m Hannah Palmer, a writer and web designer from Atlanta. I am working on my MFA thesis in Creative Nonfiction. For the first time, I’m trying to write a long-form, research-heavy manuscript– in other words, a book!  Considering my … Continue reading

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Regional Collaboration

I would like to have a discussion about how we can collaborate to advance digital scholarship in the Northwest. How can we share and aggregate ideas, expertise, content, and tools? And, looking beyond the development of particular projects, how can … Continue reading

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Session Topics: Keep ’em Coming, Here are More

In the interest of time, I’m taking a moment to add some bullet points of ideas for sessions that come from the information people submitted with their applications. We’re off to a good start with the extended descriptions of session … Continue reading

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Data Visualization and DIY Technologies

Hello, everyone!  Looking forward to this weekend!  My name’s Jentery, and I’m a PhD candidate in English at the University of Washington. For the purposes of organization and aggregation, I’ll keep things broad.  I’m generally interested in chatting about: data … Continue reading

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Session: A database of prices in literary and non-literary sources.

I work with texts that present imaginative interpretations of economic principles and systems in 18th and 19th century England so, for example, Addison’s Vision of Public Credit, Shelley’s Mask of Anarchy and Queen Mab, and a variety of works by … Continue reading

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DH Grants & Institutional Models

As I wrote in my application blurb, I would be interested in getting information on how to write successful grant proposals for digital humanities projects and find sources of funding. Also, I am interested in seeing models of collaborative, multi-institutional … Continue reading

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Session: Digital History, Regional History

I coordinate the Public History program at Eastern Washington University and am Assistant Digital Archivist at the Washington State Digital Archives. Right not one of my big questions is how to present local history on the web in a way … Continue reading

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Tech Tools & Pedagogy

I have a few different ideas for things I can definitely talk about in session format, although I honestly don’t know if I should since I’m organizing this event and will be running around making sure you’re all happy—and I … Continue reading

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Watch this Space for Session Ideas!

This blog will now turn into the space in which THATCamp participants post and comment on session ideas. All participants should have received a username and password for the blog, as well as a ton of information about the event … Continue reading

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