»If oral knowledge was never meant to be read off a page, are libraries and archives really the best way to return it to the communities it belongs to?« https://buff.ly/jP30xk8 #FirstNations #AI #SocialHistory

Historians, do you have a preferred resource for digital access to historical newspapers? I have library access to a limited version of ProQuest, but it is missing a lot; other newspapers have been digitized, but access is sold by genealogy sites of varying shadiness and opaque pricing #history #econhist #economichistory #socialhistory #histodons

Yesterday I did a lecture for high school students on mis and #disinformation , focused on #SocialMedia.
Today, I moderated a panel on the #SocialHistory of forests fires in Portugal.
It's been a while since I felt I was doing proper #SciComm, although that's my day job.
Intriguing, right? 😏
Maybe I need to change some things.
#SaturdayNightThoughts

ALT

Aiming at finding various tribes, I just post a collection of interests

#DigitalHumanities #DigitalHistory #SocialHistory #MediaStudies #Stylometry #PeriodicalStudies #الانسانيات_الرقمية #OttomanEmpire #Arabic #MultilingualDH #NetworkAnalysis #UrbanHistory #lebanon #syria #palestine #israel

#Genealogy #FamilyHistory #FamilyHistoryStories #SocialHistory https://wheatonwood.com/2025/01/26/fleshing-out-the-story-context-matters/

@genealogy@a.gup.pe @genealogy@chirp.social @familyhistory.page

Thinking of carrying out a #OnePlaceStudy? Interested in finding out more about this cracking combination of #FamilyHistory and #LocalHistory? Check out our Guide to #OnePlaceStudies, in PDF format, on our website! https://www.one-place-studies.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Guide%20To%20One-Place%20Studies.pdf

#Genealogy #Geneadons #Microhistory #SocialHistory #HouseHistory #OnePlaceWednesday

ALT