The future of history : historians, historical organizations, and prospects for the field
2017
907.2 F949 2017
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Title
The future of history : historians, historical organizations, and prospects for the field
Variant Title
Historians, historical organizations, and prospects for the field
Published
Boston : Published by the Massachusetts Historical Society, 2017.
Description
vi, 164 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Call Number
907.2 F949 2017
System Control No.
(OCoLC)987437371
Note
"A collection of essays, based on a 2016 workshop at the Massachusetts Historical Society, defining the opportunities and challenges that the historical professions--public and academic--face in the coming decades"--Provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents: Introduction: finding meaning in the past / Katheryn P. Viens -- History is the activist's muse / John Stauffer -- History in every sense: the complementarity of public and academic history / Richard Rabinowitz -- The role of digital humanities in the future of the field / Paul Erickson -- What does history cost and how can we pay for it? / Louise Mirrer -- The future of history: egg rolls, egg creams and empanadas / Gretchen Sullivan Sorin -- History education in the (mis)information age / Debra Block -- History and its discontents / Manisha Sinha -- The feedback loop: sharing the process of telling stories / John L. Larson -- Academic history's challenges and opportunities / Robert Townsend -- Reflections on historical authority in the digital age / Stephen A. Marini -- Balancing multiple income streams / Ellsworth H. Brown -- Teaching history in a brave new world / Marilynn S. Johnson -- History that promotes understanding in a diverse society / Cinnamon Catlin-Legutko -- To merge or not to merge: a cautionary note / Dennis A. Fiori -- Afterword: lines that connect, not divide / Conrad Edick Wright.
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Includes bibliographical references.
Contents: Introduction: finding meaning in the past / Katheryn P. Viens -- History is the activist's muse / John Stauffer -- History in every sense: the complementarity of public and academic history / Richard Rabinowitz -- The role of digital humanities in the future of the field / Paul Erickson -- What does history cost and how can we pay for it? / Louise Mirrer -- The future of history: egg rolls, egg creams and empanadas / Gretchen Sullivan Sorin -- History education in the (mis)information age / Debra Block -- History and its discontents / Manisha Sinha -- The feedback loop: sharing the process of telling stories / John L. Larson -- Academic history's challenges and opportunities / Robert Townsend -- Reflections on historical authority in the digital age / Stephen A. Marini -- Balancing multiple income streams / Ellsworth H. Brown -- Teaching history in a brave new world / Marilynn S. Johnson -- History that promotes understanding in a diverse society / Cinnamon Catlin-Legutko -- To merge or not to merge: a cautionary note / Dennis A. Fiori -- Afterword: lines that connect, not divide / Conrad Edick Wright.
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