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City of Memory

Posted in cultural heritage, digital-storytelling, documentary, history, memory, narrative, new media, oral history, place, popular history, public history, tagged , , , , on June 17, 2008 | 2 Comments »

This is a press release from New York City’s City Lore (“fostering our living cultural heritage”) about the launch of their City of Memory site.
Welcome to a new, grand repository for all New York’s stories and memories
www.cityofmemory.org
Imagine gazing at a map of New York City and suddenly being able to see not only all the [...]

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Reading the Clouds: Digital Storytelling

Posted in digital-storytelling, popular history, tagged , , , , , , , , , , on January 29, 2008 | 1 Comment »

As I listen to the Center for History and New Media’s Digital Campus podcasts, I follow their links and try out the recommended applications. I responded to their call for professors to “start your blogs” by creating Tellhistory on WordPress. I set up a page in Facebook in order to view Jeremy Boggs’ [...]

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VoiceThread

Posted in history, tagged , , on November 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

VoiceThread is a Web-based digital-storytelling application. Users can knit together still images, video, with audio commentary and even “doodling” to draw arrows or circles highlighting objects in the images. VoiceThread features a poignant homegrown production – a photo-essay by a mother talking with her young son they look at photographs. She begins with a tour [...]

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