Browsing by Subject "Family history"

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    • Digital Public History: Family History and Genealogy 

      De Groot, Jerome <University of Manchester, England> (J. de Groot, "Digital Public History: Family History and Genealogy", in Handbook of Digital Public History, Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter Oldenbourg, 2022, pp. 369-376, 2022)
      This chapter looks at the use of digital resources in family history. In-creasingly, family history is being supported by digital means, and participantsare often leaders in terms of using online and digital tools in their ...

    • Family History Collaborators in Conversation 

      Barnwell, Ashley <University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia>; King, Laura <University of Leeds, Leeds, England> (A. Barnwell, L. King, Family History Collaborators in Conversation, «International Public History», 2, 2019, n. 2, pp. 1-3, 2019)
      Ashley Barnwell and Laura King converse about their collaborations with family historians in Australia and England. They reveal the potential uses of collaboration when challenging understandings of ‘the family’, decolonizing ...

    • Introduction: Emerging Directions for Family History Studies 

      Evans, Tanya <Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia>; De Groot, Jerome <University of Manchester, England> (T. Evans, J. de Groot, Introduction: Emerging Directions for Family History Studies, «International Public History», 2, 2019, n. 2, pp. 1-3, 2019)
      This introduction charts the rise of family history across the globe and its international impact upon culture, biomedicine, and technology. It introduces the contributions to this special issue from interdisciplinary ...

    • The Roles of Authenticity and Immediacy in Engaging Family Historians in Online Learning Designed to Advance Academic Skills 

      Harman, Kristyn <History & Classics, School of Humanities, University of Tasmania, Australia> (K. Harman, The Roles of Authenticity and Immediacy in Engaging Family Historians in Online Learning Designed to Advance Academic Skills, «International Public History», 2, 2019, n. 2, pp. 1-6, 2019)
      A rapid increase in the availability of digitized archival resources of relevance to family historians together with increasing individual fascination with genealogical research led to the University of Tasmania introducing ...