Promoting the Value of History

Collect detailed information on individuals for use in biographies. Coordinate activities of workers engaged in cataloging and filing materials. Advise or ... Apr 25, 2025 ... Microcosmic Historical Analysis · 1. Archival Research · 2. Oral Histories · 3. Material Culture Studies · 4. Comparative Analysis · 5. Use of ... Feb 13, 2024 ... A growing group of academics and artists who use tech, such as geotags and other augmented and virtual reality tools, to fight historical erasure. Museums and historical institutions are considering whether digital tools are the most appropriate to use depending on their content, message, and audience. How ... ... historians' use of library resources. At one session three historian ... That someone uses a tool only sporadically does not mean that he is not ... Feb 11, 2014 ... Not everyone needs to use crazy physics/chemistry/computer science/etc. methods. But there's a lot of low hanging fruit at the intersection of ... They use a range of methods and analytical tools to answer questions about ... Historians use a wide range of sources to weave individual lives and ... Jan 22, 2025 ... How to use generative AI for historical research ... Last week, OpenAI announced what it calls “GPTs” — AI agents built on GPT-4 that can be given ... ... historians who would never claim to be specialists in digital research? How do we embed the use of web archives within historical practice? Developing ... Using these sources, they work toward careful, often provisional interpretations of what was happening and why at a given time. Above all, historians are trying ...