Historical Reminiscents Podcast EP 82: Archival Challenges During Covid-19

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In today's episode I'm talking about archival pandemic backlogs and pressure points that COVID-19 have created in archival settings.  Mentioned in this episode:-Samantha Thompson, "Why don't archivists digitize everything?" Download or Listen Now: Transcript of episode 82.

Houseplants and Care

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I love my outdoor veggie and flower gardens and have been an avid outdoor gardener for years. It wasn't until the COVID-19 pandemic hit that I realized I also love houseplants. Since March my houseplant collection has grown from a few plants I was given as gifts, to a sprawling set of plants that is … Continue reading Houseplants and Care

History@Work Archives Month Series

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This year I was able to work again with Kristin O’Brassill-Kulfan Nicole Belolan to edit an Archives Month series for the History@Work blog. This series looks at the intersection of archives, archivists, and public history in the age of COVID-19 and will be running throughout October as part of Archives Month in the United States. … Continue reading History@Work Archives Month Series

The Covid-19 Chroniclers

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I'm participating alongside Andrea Eidinger, Britt Luby, Carolyn Podruchny, and Sarah York-Bertram in a "The Covid-19 Chroniclers" project. This initiative aims to document our experiences working in academia during the era of Covid-19. We are chronicling our experiences working in academe throughout the coronavirus outbreak. We are writing as support staff, a tenured faculty member, … Continue reading The Covid-19 Chroniclers