The Mass. Memories Road Show: Some Notes on Bridging and Bonding
Four years ago, the Mass. Studies Project at UMass Boston launched a cultural heritage project that we dubbed the “Mass. Memories Road Show,” a real-world mashup of PBS’s Antiques Road Show (people bring their personal stuff to a local event for...The Digital Commonwealth
It’s spring! And if that makes you think about baseball, perhaps you’d be interested in seeing a photograph of the Peabody baseball team in 1899. Or if you’re more interested in gardening, you might want to check out the tulips at the Thayer Estate...Arguing with angry men and its discontents.
I’m faced with a dilemma right now. For the past few weeks, my “Masculinity and its Discontents” co-blogger Jamie and I have been writing, once a week, at GlennSacks.com, which is one of the focal points of the relatively small, but perhaps growing,...Engaging Non-traditional Audiences with History Exhibitions
As I travel back from a wonderful and successful annual meeting of the National Council on Public History, I think back to what I have learned about historical exhibitions in the past six years. There are certain expectations we in the public history and museum field...E-Edition
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