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Elton Barker deposited Pelagios – Connecting Histories of Place. Part I: Methods and Tools in the group
History on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoThis article provides a short history of the methods and tools developed by the Pelagios initiative: a series of seven projects dedicated to linking digital historical resources based on the geographic places to which they relate and refer. The first section of the article situates the work within the wider field of semantic and geospatial…[Read more]
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Elton Barker deposited Pelagios – Connecting Histories of Place. Part I: Methods and Tools in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoThis article provides a short history of the methods and tools developed by the Pelagios initiative: a series of seven projects dedicated to linking digital historical resources based on the geographic places to which they relate and refer. The first section of the article situates the work within the wider field of semantic and geospatial…[Read more]
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Elton Barker deposited Pelagios – Connecting Histories of Place. Part I: Methods and Tools in the group
Ancient Greece & Rome on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoThis article provides a short history of the methods and tools developed by the Pelagios initiative: a series of seven projects dedicated to linking digital historical resources based on the geographic places to which they relate and refer. The first section of the article situates the work within the wider field of semantic and geospatial…[Read more]
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Elton Barker deposited Pelagios – Connecting Histories of Place. Part I: Methods and Tools on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months ago
This article provides a short history of the methods and tools developed by the Pelagios initiative: a series of seven projects dedicated to linking digital historical resources based on the geographic places to which they relate and refer. The first section of the article situates the work within the wider field of semantic and geospatial…[Read more]
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David I. Backer deposited Educating the commons through cooperatively run schools in the group
Education and Pedagogy on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoIn this chapter, I am chiefly interested in articulating a theoretical claim that cooperatively run schools can educate the commons causally and reproductively. Cooperatively run schools educate the commons because going to school at a cooperative can cause commons to come about by reproducing the kinds of knowledge and skills necessary to…[Read more]
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David I. Backer deposited Educating the commons through cooperatively run schools on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months ago
In this chapter, I am chiefly interested in articulating a theoretical claim that cooperatively run schools can educate the commons causally and reproductively. Cooperatively run schools educate the commons because going to school at a cooperative can cause commons to come about by reproducing the kinds of knowledge and skills necessary to…[Read more]
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Carol Chiodo's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 4 years, 5 months ago
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Anne Donlon created the event Teaching Remotely <em>CORE</em> Deposit Party on MLA Commons 4 years, 6 months ago
Title: Teaching Remotely CORE Deposit Party
Description: Are you an educator? Has the pandemic challenged you to teach in new ways? Join the Teaching Remotely CORE Deposit Party, 26–30 July, an asynchronous event during which teachers can learn, share, and support each other.
You are invited to upload syllabi, assignments, blog posts, and c…[Read more]
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Anne Donlon started the topic Demystifying scholarly publishing in the discussion
MLAgrads on MLA Commons 4 years, 7 months agoThis summer, the MLA is the host press for the Association of University Presses’s Ask UP site. Ask UP is a site that aims to demystify the publishing process, providing answers to frequently asked questions about how to publish and promote scholarship.
If you don’t find your question answered there already, submit a question. This summer, the…[Read more]
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Elton Barker deposited Homer’s Thebes: Epic Rivalries and the Appropriation of Mythical Pasts in the group
Ancient Greece & Rome on Humanities Commons 4 years, 8 months agoHomer’s Iliad and Odyssey are the only early Greek heroic epics to have survived the transition to writing, even though extant evidence indicates that they emerged from a thriving oral culture. Among the missing are the songs of Boeotian Thebes.
Homer’s Thebes examines moments in the Iliad and Odyssey where Theban characters and thematic eng…[Read more]
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Elton Barker deposited ON SPACE, PLACE, AND FORM IN HERODOTUS’ HISTORIES in the group
History on Humanities Commons 4 years, 8 months agoThis article reflects on how our own technological developments can help us see Herodotus’ archetype of historical inquiry in a new light. It explores various aspects of place in the Histories—as spaces that are lived, constructed, and relational—to show how and why the idea of place can be such a powerful means for linking information and under…[Read more]
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Elton Barker deposited ON SPACE, PLACE, AND FORM IN HERODOTUS’ HISTORIES in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 4 years, 8 months agoThis article reflects on how our own technological developments can help us see Herodotus’ archetype of historical inquiry in a new light. It explores various aspects of place in the Histories—as spaces that are lived, constructed, and relational—to show how and why the idea of place can be such a powerful means for linking information and under…[Read more]
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Elton Barker deposited ON SPACE, PLACE, AND FORM IN HERODOTUS’ HISTORIES in the group
Ancient Greece & Rome on Humanities Commons 4 years, 8 months agoThis article reflects on how our own technological developments can help us see Herodotus’ archetype of historical inquiry in a new light. It explores various aspects of place in the Histories—as spaces that are lived, constructed, and relational—to show how and why the idea of place can be such a powerful means for linking information and under…[Read more]
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David I. Backer's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 4 years, 8 months ago
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Kathleen Fitzpatrick posted an update on Humanities Commons 4 years, 8 months ago
I’m wondering how the Commons might make use of this kind of micro-blogging: small posts that enable a user to think out loud about the issues they’re working on or things they’re wondering about. Perhaps we could separate these posts out and include them on user profiles in a way that creates a more personalized, and more regularly updated, environment?
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Elton Barker deposited Homer’s Thebes: Epic Rivalries and the Appropriation of Mythical Pasts on Humanities Commons 4 years, 8 months ago
Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey are the only early Greek heroic epics to have survived the transition to writing, even though extant evidence indicates that they emerged from a thriving oral culture. Among the missing are the songs of Boeotian Thebes.
Homer’s Thebes examines moments in the Iliad and Odyssey where Theban characters and thematic eng…[Read more]
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Elton Barker deposited ON SPACE, PLACE, AND FORM IN HERODOTUS’ HISTORIES on Humanities Commons 4 years, 8 months ago
This article reflects on how our own technological developments can help us see Herodotus’ archetype of historical inquiry in a new light. It explores various aspects of place in the Histories—as spaces that are lived, constructed, and relational—to show how and why the idea of place can be such a powerful means for linking information and under…[Read more]
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Elton Barker's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 4 years, 8 months ago
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