History@Work meet and greets today and tomorrow
20 April 2012 – Cathy Stanton
We’re getting ready for our closeup (whoa…maybe not that close!). Join members of the History@Work editorial team for two “meet and greet” gatherings in the Public History Commons area of the Exhibit Hall today from 3:30 to 4:30 or tomorrow from noon to 1 p.m. (The Commons area is on the far right side of the Exhibit Hall just after you enter–the spot with the comfy chairs and some table seating. There are even caffeinated beverages available nearby, and this is an exciting thing.)
It may not have escaped your attention that our URL is also “publichistorycommons.” That’s not just a coincidence–we’ve envisioned this online project as an open and adaptable space that we can turn to various uses over time. Its primary use at the moment is as the place where the History@Work blog lives, but we’re already envisioning what might come next and how we might build out from that. Come and hear what’s cooking, how you can propose a guest post, and other ways to connect with NCPH’s newest digital enterprise.
Here’s the link to the project I demo’d