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Steven Bishop

Bringing History Indoors during a Pandemic

01 December 2020 – Michael Sewell and Steven Bishop 1

covid-19, public engagement, education, graduate students, Digital humanities

Editor’s note: How have local communities interacted with historians during the time of the COVID-19 pandemic? This post introduces the History Indoors project by two graduate students at the University of Essex. History Indoors helps bring a wide array of historical topics to a general audience around the UK and the world. Read More

Brexit Remembered

14 April 2020 – Steven Bishop

preservation, memory, sense of place, government, international, politics, commemoration

At 11:00 p.m. on Friday, January 31, 2020, the United Kingdom formally left the European Union (EU). After three and a half years of national debate and division since the Referendum on British membership in the EU, the first chapter of “Brexit” concluded. Read More

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Black History Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon Placement at York University
05 March 2024 – Leena Hussein and Alanna Brown
digital history, race, Canada, Black history
Editor’s Note: This is piece is written from two perspectives to reflect on a collaborative public history placement at York University in Toronto, Canada. The authors, Alanna Brown and Leena Hussein, are profiled at the end of the piece. Introduction: Credible sources are essential to improving both the reliability and credibility of Wikipedia as an academic resource. Read More

Steven Bishop

Bringing History Indoors during a Pandemic

Brexit Remembered

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