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Teaching with Arclight and POE

October 12, 2015
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Teaching with Arclight and POE

Today we publicly launch our software, Project Arclight, a new digital tool you can take advantage of in your research and the classroom.
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Anne Friedberg, Innovative Scholarship, and Close Up (1927-1933)

January 24, 2014
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Anne Friedberg, Innovative Scholarship, and Close Up (1927-1933)

Recipient of the 2014 Anne Friedberg Innovative Scholarship Award Eric Hoyt discusses his personal connection with Friedberg, her contributions, and her legacy.
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Let’s talk about search: Some lessons from building Lantern

August 14, 2013
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Let’s talk about search: Some lessons from building Lantern

This week, Lantern, a search and visualization platform for the Media History Digital Library, reached its first wide public.
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Reflections on Yahoo’s Resumegate

July 16, 2012
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Reflections on Yahoo’s Resumegate

It's worth considering what Scott Thompson's resignation tells us about the different work cultures of Silicon Valley and Hollywood, as well as what it suggests about contemporary American culture.
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