{"id":122,"date":"2025-02-23T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-23T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/classprojects.digitalwcu.org\/Redbull\/?page_id=122"},"modified":"2025-03-03T21:55:32","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T21:55:32","slug":"digital-project-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/classprojects.digitalwcu.org\/Redbull\/digital-project-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Digital Project 2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-2\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0e9555ba wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"357\" height=\"121\" src=\"https:\/\/classprojects.digitalwcu.org\/Redbull\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-186\" style=\"width:480px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/classprojects.digitalwcu.org\/Redbull\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-1.png 357w, https:\/\/classprojects.digitalwcu.org\/Redbull\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-1-300x102.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 357px) 100vw, 357px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-xx-large-font-size\">The Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-5\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-a699d0c9 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Research Goals: The research goals of the <a href=\"https:\/\/rrchnm.org\/\">Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media (RRCHNM)<\/a> focus on:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Innovating Digital Tools:<\/strong> Developing software and platforms that support historical research, digital archiving, and education, such as Omeka (for digital collections) and Zotero (for research organization).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Promoting Accessible History:<\/strong> Making historical research and resources available to a broad audience through digital tools and open access projects.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Specific Projects and Their Goals<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>September 11 Digital Archive:<\/strong> Collects and preserves personal stories, images, and digital material related to the September 11 attacks. This project uses digital archiving tools like Omeka, aligning with Communication\u2019s goal of preserving narratives and facilitating public engagement.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Histories of the National Mall:<\/strong> An interactive website that uses StoryMapJS to create engaging, place-based narratives about historical events in Washington, D.C. This supports the goal of making historical information accessible and relevant to a broad audience.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Zotero:<\/strong> A research organization tool that helps scholars collect, manage, and share research materials. This aligns with Digital Humanities values of open access and transparency, enhancing academic collaboration and the dissemination of knowledge.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-1\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Authors and Date Published <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-09de7427 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Founded in 1994 by historian <strong>Roy Rosenzweig<\/strong> at <strong>George Mason University<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\\ <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-content-justification-space-between is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0d004395 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide has-text-align-left is-style-text-subtitle has-x-large-font-size\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Their projects often use methods like <strong>data visualization<\/strong>, <strong>interactive storytelling<\/strong>, and <strong>community engagement<\/strong> to make history more accessible and engaging.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-text-annotation wp-block-paragraph\">Podcast<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<aside class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-3\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-f868dd2e wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-410b8621 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"min-height:360px;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a114afd wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-xx-large-font-size\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/rrchnm.org\/\">Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media (RRCHNM)<\/a> intersects with <strong>Communication Studies<\/strong> through its focus on how history is communicated to the public using digital tools and media. Here&#8217;s how it connects:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. Digital Storytelling and Media Communication:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The RRCHNM uses tools like <strong>StoryMapJS<\/strong> and <strong>Twine<\/strong> to create engaging narratives that communicate historical events and stories. This aligns with communication studies&#8217; interest in media narratives and storytelling techniques.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. Public Engagement and Accessibility:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Through public history projects and digital archives, the center facilitates transparent and accessible communication of historical information, reflecting communication studies&#8217; values of clear and ethical information dissemination.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. Educational Communication:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">The center develops resources for educators and students, demonstrating effective educational communication methods, which is a key aspect of communication studies in contexts like instructional communication and media literacy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center is-style-text-subtitle wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer wp-container-content-62aae154\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/aside>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media Research Goals: The research goals of the Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media (RRCHNM) focus on: Innovating Digital Tools: Developing software and platforms that support historical research, digital archiving, and education, such as Omeka (for digital collections) and Zotero (for research organization). 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