{"id":17820,"date":"2018-04-30T11:19:22","date_gmt":"2018-04-30T15:19:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/?p=17820"},"modified":"2024-07-03T19:51:25","modified_gmt":"2024-07-03T23:51:25","slug":"students-ask-what-happens-when-history-goes-digital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/2018\/students-ask-what-happens-when-history-goes-digital\/","title":{"rendered":"Students ask: What happens when history goes digital?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Students ask: What happens when history goes digital?\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p>What happens to historical sources, to the questions that historians ask, and the very stories that they tell as history gets digitized? Over the past four months, the students in Professor <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/people\/shawn-graham\/\">Shawn Graham<\/a>\u2019s \u201cDigital History\u201d course have been grappling with such questions as they explored what it means to \u201cdo\u201d digital history. Their reflections on the course, and on the discipline\u2019s \u201cdigital turn,\u201d were published in &nbsp;a two-part&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/activehistory.ca\/2018\/04\/reflecting-on-critical-making-in-digital-history-the-hist3812-experience-part-one\/\">blog post<\/a>&nbsp;for Activehistory.ca. Their reflections are part of the website\u2019s series,&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/activehistory.ca\/2018\/01\/beyond-the-lecture\/\"><em>Beyond the Lecture: Innovations in Teaching Canadian History<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/9kxyQxNN-bc\">syllabus video teaser<\/a> is available to view online.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What happens to historical sources, to the questions that historians ask, and the very stories that they tell as history gets digitized? Over the past four months, the students in Professor Shawn Graham\u2019s \u201cDigital History\u201d course have been grappling with such questions as they explored what it means to \u201cdo\u201d digital history. Their reflections on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[43,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history","category-news"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":"electronics"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17820","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17820"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17820\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17821,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17820\/revisions\/17821"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}