ELPHi, Electronic Library of Public History: Recent submissions
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The Archival Book as an Experimental Dialogue in Public History
(I. Chowdhury, The Archival Book as an Experimental Dialogue in Public History, Public History Review, 30 (2023), pp. 61–70, 2023)This article argues for a new genre of book making which I call an archival book that is created to present archival material to the public. The book discussed here was published as a commemorative volume in 2010, soon ... -
Public History in Australia
(T. Evans, Public History in Australia, «Public History Review», 30, 2023, pp. 15-21, 2023)This article charts the peaks and troughs of public history inside and outside academia in Australia and the promise of the establishment of a new network of public historians in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand. It ... -
Complicated Pasts, Promising Futures: Public History on the Island of Ireland
(A.-M. Foster, Complicated Pasts, Promising Futures: Public History on the Island of Ireland, «Public History Review», 30, 2023, pp. 6-14, 2023)This overview article explores the nature of public history on the island of Ireland, discussing current trends in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. Family history and digital history are highly popular ways ... -
The Age of Public History
(P. Ashton, The Age of Public History, «Public History Review» 30, 2023, pp. 3–5, 2023) -
Introduction: Public History in the Global Context
(N. Li, Introduction: Public History in the Global Context, «Public History Review», 30, 2023, pp. 1-2. https://doi.org/10.5130/phrj.v30i0.8372, 2023) -
Contemporary Adventures with The Garden of Earthly Delights: Open Worlds and Hieronymus Bosch
(R. Rhodes- Contemporary Adventures with The Garden of Earthly Delights: Open Worlds and Hieronymus Bosch- «Magazén», 4, 2023, n. 2, pp. 329-356, 2023)Over 500 years after it was created, Hieronymus Bosch’s The Garden of Earthly Delights continues to intrigue viewers. It has inspired contemporary artwork across diverse media including experimental film, digital animation ... -
Year of the Goblin
(L. Monteanni- Year of the Goblin- «Magazén», 4, 2023, n. 2, pp. 291-327, 2023)This paper sheds light on the connections between musical undergrounds and the global emergence of ‘goblin mode’ as a political aesthetic. In March 2022 The Guardian published an article discussing the popularity of a new ... -
Mapping Our Digital Menagerie: A Monster Manual for the Megadungeon
(N. Nova- Mapping Our Digital Menagerie: A Monster Manual for the Megadungeon- «Magazén», 4, 2023, n. 2, pp. 271-289., 2023)Relying on a comparison between the complex spatial organization of our current digital ecosystem and the ones from dungeons in role-playing games, this article analyzes the multiple entities that populate our computers, ... -
Digital Depth: A Volumetric Speculation
(G. De Seta- Digital Depth: A Volumetric Speculation- «Magazén», 4, 2023, n. 2, pp. 245-270, 2023)Counter commonplace associations with superficial mediation and networked flatness, the digital seems to have its own peculiar depths, which range from the infrastructural (deep sea cables, deep packet inspection, crawl ... -
The AI Work of Art in the Age of its Co-Creation
(C. Fernández-Castrillo- The AI Work of Art in the Age of its Co-Creation- «Magazén», 4, 2023, n. 2, pp. 357-383, 2023)Almost one century after Walter Benjamin’s dissertation on the value of the work of art under the impact of its technological reproduction on the roots of globalization and mass media society, the current research aims to ... -
Post Wow, is Less More? A Critical Approach to Animated Mapped Projection for Art Historical Knowledge Sharing The Twentieth-Century Mural as a Case Study
(B. Farré Torras, L. Crespillo Marí, M. Soares, Post Wow, is Less More? A Critical Approach to Animated Mapped Projection for Art Historical Knowledge SharingThe Twentieth-Century Mural as a Case Study, «Magazén», 5, 2024, n. 1, pp. 149-171, 2024)This paper critically considers digital curatorial practices, increasingly used both in commercial and museum settings, involving the animated mapped projection of digitised works of art. It draws attention to the problematic ... -
Megadungeon: A Model for Media Complexity
(P. Berti- Megadungeon: A Model for Media Complexity- «Magazén», 4, 2023, n. 2, pp. 219-244, 2023)The essay aims to propose the diagrammatic structure of the megadungeon as a metaphor to represent the complexity, interconnectedness, and multi-layered nature of the current media scenario, including its active branches ... -
A Preliminary Geography of the (Mega)Dungeon
(A. Roast- A Preliminary Geography of the (Mega)Dungeon- «Magazén», 4, 2023, n. 2, pp. 191-217, 2023)The dungeon and megadungeon are imagined spaces of a complex and interconnected network that emerged in fantasy tabletop role-playing games (TTRPGs) from the 1970s. As a space distinctive to early TTRPGs it is characterised ... -
Into the Megadungeon: An Introduction
(P. Berti-S. De Vincentis-G. De Seta,Into the Megadungeon: An Introduction, «Magazén», 4, 2023, n. 2, pp. 183-189, 2023)This special issue outlines a new model capable of encompassing the complexity of contemporary digital ecosystems: the ‘megadungeon’. The articles included in this collection approach the megadungeon model from different ... -
Should They Stay or Should They Go? Contested Statues
(C. Yeats, Should They Stay or Should They Go?: Contested Statues, «Public History Review», 28 (2021), pp. 1–3, 2021)This contribution considers the current debates about the place of monuments, such as the statue of Captain Cook in Hyde Park, which reached a recent high point during the Black Lives Matter protests across Australia in ... -
A Matter of History' Or What to do With an Empty Plinth
(N. Sentance, ‘A MATTER OF HISTORY’: Or What to do With an Empty Plinth, «Public History Review», 28 (2021), pp. 147-151, 2021)Can we engage in the discussion around colonial monuments if we not are prepared to engage in potentially uncomfortable conversations about our shared history? This commentary asks this and questions why we velementally ... -
Off The Pedestal: The Fall of Edward Colston
(J. Moody, Off the Pedestal: The Fall of Edward Colston, «Public History Review», 28 (2021), pp. 1–5, 2021)This paper considers the fall of the statue of Edward Colston in long historical perspective and reflects on the place of history, memory and ‘heritage’ within this. The statue has its own long history of protest and ... -
Righting History: Monument Avenue, Richmond, Virginia
(P. Kiem, Righting History: Monument Avenue, Richmond, Virginia, «Public History Review», 28 (2021), pp. 1-8., 2021)In recent years there has been ongoing controversy in the United States regarding monuments and place names commemorating the Confederate cause in the American Civil War. The following discussion focuses on Monument Avenue ... -
Making Public History. Statues and Memorials
(H. Kean, Making Public History: Statues and Memorials. «Public History Review», 28 (2021), pp.1–7, 2021)In June 2020 Black Lives Matter had become prominent in the USA and was taken further in various countries . This included opposition to certain statues and memorials , such as those previously supporting slavery. Such ... -
Statue Wars
(P. Ashton, Statue Warsm, «Public History Review», 28 (2021), pp. 1–12, 2021)
