December 8, 2025
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Roy Rosenzweig Prize for Creativity in Digital History Winner
Congratulations to Envisioning Seneca Village!
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December 4, 2025
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Alexandra Miller
Lost in the Park: Roy Rosenzweig's Public History Legacy
How Roy Rosenzweig's research on Seneca Village sparked decades of archaeological discovery, public exhibits, and a digital reconstruction of the Black community displaced to build Central Park.
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August 29, 2025
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American Religious Ecologies Team Completes Digitization
After years of photographing, editing, and cataloging, the American Religious Ecologies team has uploaded every surviving schedule from the 1926 Census of Religious Bodies.
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August 25, 2025
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Savannah Scott
Graduate Student Reflections: Sustainability Summer
PhD student Savannah Scott reflects on the challenges of flattening the 98,000-item 9/11 Digital Archive into a static site and building search for it.
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July 25, 2025
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RRCHNM Receives Funding to Create Teaching Guides on the American Revolution
Funded through the American Historical Association as part of the Library of Congress Teaching with Primary Sources Program, the teaching guides will support history educators in teaching a more …
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June 9, 2025
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Saying Goodbye – Kristin Jacobsen
When the Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media runs a job search for a project manager, it’s pretty common to get applicants who have an undergraduate or master’s degree in history. We’re …
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May 13, 2025
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Lauren Rever
Report from the Seventh Conference on Digital Humanities and Digital History
From March 19th to March 21st, 2025, the German Historical Institute (GHI) in Washington, DC hosted the Seventh Conference on Digital Humanities and Digital History. The conference theme, real-time …
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April 11, 2025
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Lincoln Mullen
Carrying On When the Grants Go Away
Over the past three decades, RRCHNM has received many awards from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). We’ve used a truly tiny portion of the federal budget to have a huge impact on …
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March 6, 2025
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RRCHNM
Celebrating Women's History Month
Since RRCHNM’s founding in the 1990s, we have been committed to highlighting the contributions women made in the past. One of our first projects was a CD-ROM version of the textbook Who Built America? …
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February 13, 2025
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Mills Kelly
Teaching, Writing, and Research with AI
When Chat GPT first appeared in November 2022, the almost universal reaction in the humanities community could be summed up in one word – Yikes! Almost without warning this new tool seemed ready to …
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February 10, 2025
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RRCHNM
Celebrating Black History Month
Just a couple miles from RRCHNM is the campus of Woodson High School, part of the Fairfax County Public School system. Until this past year the school was named for W. T. Woodson, the long time …
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February 7, 2025
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Rachel Whyte
Graduate Student Reflections: AHA Presentations
At the start of January, I had the privilege of attending the American Historical Association and presenting a poster for the Religious Ecologies project. While it was fun to put the poster together …
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