Aggregating PDFs with a One-Line Bash Script
This year, like dozens of Canadian researchers, I’m serving on a SSHRC Insight Development Grant selection committee. While SSHRC …
A PowerPoint Party: The Economy of Adventure Bay
My family had a “PowerPoint” party for my stepdad’s birthday – each member of the family had to give a presentation …
Setting up an Online Course in LEARN: One Historian to Another
This is going to be an ever-evolving document, just to provide some tips and tricks to others working with LEARN at Waterloo to crash …
No-Knead and Sourdough: Baking in the Age of COVID-19
Meandering bread post ahead! Stay tuned for more web archiving content soon..
When I’ve been on parental leave (twice), …
New Paper: We Could, but Should We? Ethical Considerations for Providing Access to GeoCities and Other Historical Digital Collections
Jimmy Lin, Douglas W. Oard, Nick Ruest, Katie Shilton, and myself recently published a new paper: “We Could, but Should We? …
Emergency Remote Teaching: A Post Secondary Reality Check
Cross-posted from ActiveHistory.ca
They fell like dominoes throughout the week as the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic became …
Review of the SAGE Handbook of Web History in Choice Reviews
A nice review in Choice Reviews by Charles Tappert at Pace University. To sum, The SAGE Handbook of Web History (co-edited by Niels …
Review of History in the Age of Abundance in Business History
Adam Nix, a lecturer in business and management at De Montford University, has just published a review of History in the Age of …
Informing "The Smartphone Has Changed How History Is Written"
One of my favourite publications is The Atlantic, so I was thrilled when Alexis Madrigal reached out in the wake of the popularity …
