History, Disrupted: How Social Media and the World Wide Web Have Changed the Past

1. Introduction2. e-History: Not Quite History, Not Quite The Past3. The Crowd-Sourced Past4. Nostalgia On-Demand5. The Viral Past6. The Visual Past7. The Newsworthy Past8. The Storytelling Past9. History.AI10. Does History Have A Future?


Author: Jason Steinhauer
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 02/07/2022
Pages: 170
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.51lbs
Size: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.39d
ISBN13: 9783030851163
ISBN10: 3030851168
BISAC Categories:
- History | General
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Library & Information Science | General
- Social Science | Media Studies

About the Author
Jason Steinhauer is the founding director of the Lepage Center for History in the Public Interest at Villanova University, USA. A public historian with over twenty years of experience in major cultural and historical institutions in the US, Steinhauer is the creator of the new field of History Communication, which examines how history is communicated on the World Wide Web. He has written for CNN, TIME, The Washington Post, Poynter, Inside Higher Ed, the Conversation and the Foreign Policy Research Institute (where he is a Senior Fellow). He has also delivered lectures overseas on behalf of the US Department of State, created a history podcast for the John W. Kluge Center at the Library of Congress, and appeared on C-SPAN's American History TV.