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Sarah Boye

Feb 3, 20233 min read

Digital History and the Public

A primary difference between the fields of digital history and “traditional” history is not just how historians craft history, but for...

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Sarah Boye

Jan 31, 20234 min read

Democratizing History Through Technology

"If the past is to have an abundant future… then historians need to act in the present." - Roy Rosenzweig The dawning of a new digital...

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Sarah Boye

Jan 28, 20233 min read

Confronting Difficult Pasts

The role of public historians in the preservation and interpretation of memory is almost as hotly debated as narratives of public memory...

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Sarah Boye

Jan 25, 20233 min read

Mapping Black Imaginaries & Geographies

The idea of using technology to recover narratives of marginalized groups is not unique to Black studies, however, utilizing the tools...

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Sarah Boye

Jan 22, 20233 min read

The History of Public History

Carl Becker boils the definition of history down to its core, stating that “history is the memory of things said and done” (Becker 1932,...

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Sarah Boye

Jan 18, 20234 min read

Defining Digital History and the Digital Humanities

It is undeniable that the technological revolution of the twentieth century has changed the state of knowledge and how we, as historians...

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