THATCamp | Lynn Rainville | Activity https://thatcamp.org/people/lynnr/activity/ Activity feed for Lynn Rainville. Fri, 21 Feb 2020 16:11:09 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=5.1.2 en 30 hourly 2 6f6c5b6f69c0810d919633c9f8603aaa-en Lynn Rainville commented on the post, Digital Objects & Local History, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2008 http://chnm2008.thatcamp.org/05/26/digital-objects-local-history/#comment-164 Fri, 30 May 2008 02:25:18 +0000 I’m very interested in this topic. I created a blog for local history (very local, 2 counties in Virginia): http://www.locohistory.org. On it I include a gravestone of the week, architectural treasure hunts for kids, […]

]]> 92b30fe289615ca39c1f532b67021c3b-en Lynn Rainville commented on the post, Time and Space Session?, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2008 http://chnm2008.thatcamp.org/05/23/time-and-space-session/#comment-123 Fri, 30 May 2008 02:20:28 +0000 I’m definitely interested in things spatial. I manage a website dedicated to historic cemeteries so I am interested in finding open-source programs to map gravestones within cemeteries and, in turn, cemeteries […]

]]> 89a3447b673ebeb36513d7a51a18f8a6-en Lynn Rainville commented on the post, Using technology to maintain the orality of oral history, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2008 http://chnm2008.thatcamp.org/05/22/using-technology-to-maintain-the-orality-of-oral-history/#comment-106 Fri, 30 May 2008 02:14:32 +0000 I would add my vote to a session on digitizing oral histories and how that data can be integrated into on-line storytelling. I use oral histories to reconstruct historic neighborhoods and would love to brainstorm […]

]]> 8e02a076d1a3ff2ee6bb14389878a912-en Lynn Rainville commented on the post, city as museum, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2008 http://chnm2008.thatcamp.org/05/28/city-as-museum/#comment-190 Fri, 30 May 2008 02:11:11 +0000 I have a background in both museums (American History) and academia (as an assistant professor at a small liberal arts college). So I echo Matthew’s note about discussing how digital innovations can improve […]

]]> 3c54fa1b61a1c7485966c17444d6c73a-en Lynn Rainville commented on the post, Civic Engagement, Teaching, and Digital Humanities, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2008 http://chnm2008.thatcamp.org/05/13/civic-engagement-teaching-and-digital-humanities/#comment-69 Fri, 30 May 2008 02:04:56 +0000 I would be very interested in discussing the topic of digital projects and community outreach/civic engagement. Three years ago I began an on-line database of African-American cemeteries so that descendants could […]

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