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BackStory is a weekly public podcast hosted by U.S. historians Ed Ayers, Brian Balogh, Nathan Connolly and Joanne Freeman. We're based in Charlottesville, Va. at Virginia Humanities. There’s the history you had to learn, and the history you want to learn - that’s where BackStory comes in. Each week BackStory takes a topic that people are talking about and explores it through the lens of American history. Through stories, interviews, and conversations with our listeners, BackStory makes histo ...
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Recently I've had the opportunity to virtually participate in a couple of roundtables and to provide virtual lectures. In this episode I reflect on the how virtual lectures work, tech challenges, and distance engagement. I also discuss the real costs and privilege of academic travel.
I would love to hear about your experience giving or listening to a virtual lecture. Leave a comment or send me a message on Twitter.
Mentioned in this episode: -2020 Visions for Environmental History series -Jaymie Heilman, "Grounded: Academic Flying in the Time of Climate Emergency" -CFP for Canadian Historical Association 2020 Annual Meeting
Rapid Reads: - Katherine Roscoe, "Is Digital Crime History Too White? Representation in Australian Archives"
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