Archive for October, 2009
The below video is a presentation I have to give in class later today (0012 21st October 2009). It can be paused to take details from the slides. Below the video link is an image which contains the mind map behind the presentation which gave me the structure and guidelines by right clicking and opening [ READ MORE ]
As part of the Digital History module we had to draft a report with an analysis of the data we input into excel from the images of census reports from 1911. Initially I had planned to compare the data which was made available to us from the 1901 census and compare those living in the [ READ MORE ]
I guess the most appropriate way of laying out this class is really to do it as it happened. The nature of the class took the form of discussion based around the questions below in italics. I guess the most appropriate way to deal with these questions is to answer them as we did in [ READ MORE ]
Well today we had a fairly intense class in all that’s Digital and History. As a relatively frequent blogger and user of such sites I’m fairly comfortable with this sort of stuff so the initial part of class although interesting and I did learn one or two tricks was a repeat of what we did [ READ MORE ]
New years day 2009: and we set out on our adventure. It’s 12.55 and we’ve borded our plane to Gatwick Airport, London for our overnight stopover in the Sofitiel Hotel. I never thought I’d have such a complaint but the bets really were too plush… unusual I know but these things do happen! Before going to [ READ MORE ]
These are the notes of the very first class of the module Enforcing the Renaissance. As the class took the form of a discussion provoked by questions the following notes are put together as coherently as possible with profuse apologies for the fairly disjointed nature of their presentation! The class began with the question of, “What [ READ MORE ]