Category Archives: Archives

Working Session Proposal: Overhauling a Database of Annotations

I’d like to have a working session to pick the brains of other campers on ideas for overhauling NYU’s Literature, Arts, and Medicine database. The database has thousands of annotations on various works of literature, art, theater, and film that … Continue reading

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Collaboration, Archives, and E-textbooks

From Roger Panetta: What are the best platforms for developing semester-long collaborative class projects? What are the best ways to engage the public in the development and use of archives? For an interdisciplinary history of the Hudson River, what are … Continue reading

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Working Session on Blogging Archives from the Classroom to the Community

How can blogs best be incorporated into the college classroom and can they build a bridge with the broader online community?  Jane Carr and I have been considering this question while launching a new blog, Archive Notebook, where we share … Continue reading

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Dork Shorts!

Hi everyone – Tatiana clued me in to a great idea for a session proposal – “dork shorts” is a short series of 7-10 minute presentations of ideas or in progress projects that presenters is are interested in receiving feedback … Continue reading

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