Moving Matters in the Digital Age
I am moving matters – literally – and starting to publish via Medium. Who knows – that may be where we all end up writing, eventually.…
DH grad seminar – day 1: on gender bias in games and history
There are 11 of us in the class (including me). We started the class by playing Timeline (because, you know, we are historians). Timeline is a…
Doing DH and stuff in Mexico City
Last week I flew to amazing Mexico City to speak about digital archiving and economic history at the Colegio de México. It is always great…
It’s the end of the term, and we know it: initial results on the latest iteration of an online class (+ a holiday wish list)
The 163 students in History 19WV submitted their final paper last night. You did it guys! Good luck on finals and enjoy your break! And thanks for filling…
Immigration and the American dream – a class assignment using the short film “Ellis”
Last week I screened the film Ellis in my class. The film was also screened in the Rivera and Orbach libraries on campus for 2 hours –…
posters for a presentation on Piazza I did not give
But if you are new to the Piazza discussion boards, maybe this’ll help and here’s the pdf if you want to print this out: Piazza do’s& piazza…
Syllabus for Hist 19WV: if you don’t have access to the course site yet bc you just enrolled: here’s some info to tide you over…
Hist19WV: The historian’s workshop – how to tell fact from fiction using the clues of history (also – Zombies!) Prof. Juliette Levy Contact me via email…
Why statistics are great – and also heartbreaking
We’ve all heard that statistics lie. But statistics also, and more often than not, reveal the truth behind the talk. In the case explored in the…
The agony and the ecstasy of discussion boards, redux
How a failed experiment turned out to be a favorite among students.
The agony and the ecstasy of discussion boards
A long time ago, I tried to use the Blackboard discussion board. I quickly decided I would rather push needles into my eyes than do that…
Juliette Levy 