Public Lectures

History in the Digital Age
2006 Carroll R. Pauley Memorial Endowment Symposium

Featuring presentations by many leading digital historians on the subjects of Historical GIS, hypertext, modeling and simulations, visualization, the future of digital humanities, and more, this event was held at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, September 21-22, 2006. For further information about the event, see the Pauley Symposium website.

Abdul Alkalimat, University of Toledo
"Malcolm X: Cybertechnology and the Black Experience"

Edward Ayers, University of Virginia
"Civil War and Emancipation: Visualizing American History" (Keynote address)

Peter Bol, Harvard University
"Creating the China Historical GIS"

Lawrence Grossman, former president NBC News and PBS
"Media and the Public Interest in the Digital Age"

Alan Liu, University of California, Santa Barbara
"The Future of Humanities in the Digital Age"

John Lutz, University of Victoria
"History, Mystery, and Virtual Victoria: Transforming Teaching and Research"

Patrick Manning, University of Pittsburgh
"World History and the African Migration Simualtion"

Janice L. Reiff, University of California, Los Angeles
"Urban Web: Cities as Hypertext"

Robert Schwartz, Mt. Holyoke College
"Railways, Uneven Geographic Development, and a Crisis of Globalization in France and Britain, 1830-1914"

Roundtable Discussion
(Edward L. Ayers, Alan Liu, Mary Beth Norton, and William G. Thomas, III)

Department of History, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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Public Lectures

History in the Digital Age 2006 Carroll R. Pauley Memorial Endowment Symposium

History in the Digital Age
2006 Carroll R. Pauley Memorial Endowment Symposium