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Who Digitized Your Sources? Exploitative Prison Labour and the Hidden Costs of Online Archives

Kristen C. Howard In today’s increasingly online world, historians, researchers, and students want and expect online access to historical documents offered by galleries, libraries,...

The Top 8 Modern Ways to Learn History in 2026

Modern ways to learn history now center on interactive technology and vivid storytelling. The traditional reliance on static memorization has evolved into a dynamic engagement with...

Cultivating a Conscientious Citation Practice

This week marks the 10th anniversary of Unwritten Histories, a project created by Andrea Eidinger that has shaped how many of us think about the past—how it’s written, shared, and...

Imagining a Better Future: An Introduction to Teaching and Learning about Settler Colonialism in Canada

This week marks the 10th anniversary of Unwritten Histories, a project created by Andrea Eidinger that has shaped how many of us think about the past—how it’s written, shared, and...

Histories Connected

Steve McQueen presents a powerful ensemble of multimedia works that explore the boundaries of imagination, memory, space and time. The post Histories Connected appeared first on Ae...

AI Is Rewriting History – With Outdated Neanderthal Facts

Generative AI can reproduce outdated scientific views, raising concerns about how it represents the past. Technological progress over the past forty years has transformed computers...

What can history tell us about AI?

Two political economy historians offer perspective on the AI-fueled shift we are experiencing and the concerns it sparks.

The Halloween Special – Witchcraft in Canada

This week marks the 10th anniversary of Unwritten Histories, a project created by Andrea Eidinger that has shaped how many of us think about the past—how it’s written, shared, and...

Historicism: Understanding History Through Context, Culture, And Inter

AbstractHistoricism is an important approach in the philosophy of history that emphasizes the role of historical context in shaping human thought, culture, and institutions. It arg...

[Time Trowel] What happens when we remove history?

The longer-term effects of reducing historical engagement emerge gradually in how people engage with public life, interpret information, evaluate leadership, and respond to social...

[Time Trowel] What happens when we remove history?

The longer-term effects of reducing historical engagement emerge gradually in how people engage with public life, interpret information, evaluate leadership, and respond to social...

History They Never Taught You in School

Ever wonder what vintage computers were like? This virtual museum lets you try hundreds

The Virtual OS Museum is a huge retro-computing archive with more than 1,700 ready-to-run installations, covering everything from 1948’s Manchester Baby to classic Mac OS, early Wi...

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Toronto. The digital era is now decades old, making the collection of digital cameras attractive. In the future, film cameras will be a rarity. Those who collect digital cameras to...

How the Library of Congress packed 250 years of U.S. history into a vial the size of a quarter

To save on space, the Library of Congress is packing what would otherwise be pages and pages worth of documents and other media from U.S. history into a single vial for the nation’...

The Virtual OS Museum Lets You Emulate 1700+ Operating Systems From as Far Back as 1948

The history of computing at your fingertips.

The Museum of Digital Society: a living immersion in technology impact

In this photo essay, we feature a visual tour of the Digital Empowerment Foundation’s Museum of Digital Society, along with founder insights.

Celebrating America’s 250th on Google Arts & Culture

Together with the National Archives and others, we’re launching an interactive journey through America’s history.

Visualizing history within a grid

For the Public Domain Review, Hunter Dukes and Adam Green visit Antoni Jażwiński’s…Tags: grid, Public Domain Review

Hackable history: Clay Interactive and Raspberry Pi at the Young V&A #piday #raspberrypi

Raspberry Pis help make museum exhibits more immersive. Story from RaspberryPi.com: Clay Interactive’s installations are basically embedded systems hiding inside museum exhibits. A...

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This Startup Is Using AI To Keep Oral History Alive

A college student's personal loss has turned into a growing technology platform that helps families and communities preserve oral histories and generational stories before they dis...

AI helps uncover ancient history on display at Utah Valley University

Researchers and professors at Utah Valley University are using AI to help uncover ancient history from what they call The Buried Library. “It’s a complete game changer for what pa...

Ever New

As a child, when I learned about capital-H History, I pictured it as a kind of basalt cliff: unmovable, unshakeable, a monument I could look up at and wonder how it formed. (I had...