History

Curated Resources

Curated for Humanities, which includes History.

• Daily Nous blog
  dailynous.com

  Prominent daily news and discussion website for the academic philosophy profession.

• Arts & Letters Daily blog
  www.aldaily.com

  Curated intellectual portal and web digest featuring essays, book reviews, and philosophical debate from across the humanities.

• JSTOR Daily blog
  daily.jstor.org

  Online publication contextualizing contemporary events and cultural questions with academic scholarship from the JSTOR digital archive.

• National Endowment for the Humanities reference
  www.neh.gov

  Independent federal agency website featuring articles, grant projects, and digital initiatives preserving and advancing humanities knowledge.

• Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy reference
  plato.stanford.edu

  Peer-reviewed, open-access digital encyclopedia of philosophy maintained by Stanford University.

• PhilPapers database
  philpapers.org

  Comprehensive bibliographic database and research archive covering academic philosophy and philosophy journals worldwide.

• Internet History Sourcebooks Project database
  sourcebooks.web.fordham.edu

  Curated collection of public domain and copy-permitted historical texts and primary source documents hosted by Fordham University.

• Project Gutenberg database
  www.gutenberg.org

  Pioneering digital library of free, public domain literary, historical, and philosophical texts in electronic format.

• Europeana database
  www.europeana.eu

  European digital cultural platform providing access to millions of digitized cultural heritage artworks, manuscripts, and books.

• American Historical Association Annual Meeting conference
  www.historians.org

  Largest annual gathering of historians in the United States covering all geographic regions and historical eras.

• Modern Language Association Annual Convention conference
  www.mla.org

  Premier annual academic convention in language, literature, and cultural studies bringing together scholars from around the world.

• American Philosophical Association Meetings conference
  www.apaonline.org

  Regular divisional academic conferences (Eastern, Central, Pacific) held by the primary professional association for philosophers.

• Digital Humanities Conference (ADHO) conference
  adho.org

  Annual international flagship conference organized by the Alliance of Digital Humanities Organizations.

• Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy reference
  iep.utm.edu

  Peer-reviewed academic digital encyclopedia providing detailed, accessible scholarly articles on philosophy.

• Open Yale Courses: Humanities course
  oyc.yale.edu

  Free access to full video lectures, syllabi, and readings from introductory Yale University courses in history, literature, and philosophy.

• MIT OpenCourseWare: History and Literature course
  ocw.mit.edu

  Extensive repository of syllabi, lecture notes, and assignments from MIT courses in world history, philosophy, and cultural studies.

• CrashCourse Humanities course
  thecrashcourse.com

  High-quality animated and live-action educational video series covering world history, literature, and philosophy.

• Everything I Know reference
  www.bfi.org

  Recordings and transcripts of a 1975 lecture series in which Buckminster Fuller surveyed his life's work on design, science and philosophy, published by his institute.

• American Historical Review journal
  academic.oup.com

  Official journal of record of the American Historical Association publishing field-shaping research across all historical eras.

• Critical Inquiry journal
  criticalinquiry.uchicago.edu

  Interdisciplinary peer-reviewed academic journal published by the University of Chicago Press devoted to critical theory in the arts and humanities.

• OpenEdition Journals journal
  www.openedition.org

  Comprehensive open-access academic publishing platform hosting hundreds of scholarly journals in the humanities and social sciences.

• Digital Humanities Quarterly journal
  dhq.digitalhumanities.org

  Open-access peer-reviewed digital journal covering digital humanities scholarship, text analysis, and digital cultural heritage.

• Banished Words List reference
  www.lssu.edu

  Annual list compiled by Lake Superior State University naming overused or misused words and phrases, based on public nominations, of interest to writers and editors.

• Zotero tool
  www.zotero.org

  Free, open-source reference management software designed to collect, organize, annotate, cite, and share research sources.

• Voyant Tools tool
  voyant-tools.org

  Web-based reading and analysis environment for digital texts, supporting text mining, frequency analysis, and corpus visualization.

• Text Encoding Initiative (TEI) tool
  tei-c.org

  International standard guidelines and software tools for encoding scholarly digital texts in XML.

• Omeka tool
  omeka.org

  Open-source web-publishing platform for digital humanities collections, scholarly exhibitions, and cultural heritage archives.

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