Tag: blogging

  • Blogging for Researchers: training sessions with Cambridge Digital Humanities

    Blogging for Researchers: training sessions with Cambridge Digital Humanities

    Doing History in Public has teamed up with Cambridge Digital Humanities to give two training sessions on blogging for researchers as part of this term’s Learning Programme. The training sessions are open to PhD students and staff at the University of Cambridge. Find out about how to use blogging in your research, the benefits and…

  • Review: The Museum of the American Revolution

    Review: The Museum of the American Revolution

    By Evelyn Strope (@emstrope) Location: 3rd & Chestnut Streets, Philadelphia, PA, USA, Independence National Historical Park Ticket Prices: $18 Student, $21 Adult Opening Hours: Mon–Sun, 10am–5pm www.amrevmuseum.org; @AmRevMuseum While undertaking archival research in Philadelphia this summer, I finally had the chance to visit the Museum of the American Revolution (MAR), situated at the heart of…

  • Knitting the Archives

    Knitting the Archives

    If you walk into any charity shop, you are more than likely to find, somewhere, a box or folder full of old knitting patterns. The majority of people would overlook these – to those that cannot knit, the sheets look like indecipherable code, but even to those that can, the patterns are considered dated. But…