Therese Delgado

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  • Mapping & GIS

    GIS (geographic information systems) mapping is a resource that many historians do not turn to in order to get their points across. Though historians are often more comfortable communicating their… Read more ⇢

  • Podcast Review – Queering the Lone Star State

    Dr. Wesley Phelps’ podcast Queering the Lone Star State describes itself as a “documentary-style podcast series about the historic struggle for queer equality in Texas.” Its first season features eleven… Read more ⇢

  • Comparative Site Review

    Here is my comparative review of the Denton County Courthouse on the Square Museum’s physical and digital presences as a public history site. Physical Site Experience The Denton County Courthouse… Read more ⇢

  • Social Media Strategy

    My goal is to increase awareness about the long history LGBTQ activism has at UNT. If I were to incorporate social media into my project, I would create “this day… Read more ⇢

    Social Media Strategy
  • Final Project Progress Update

    Project Overview The project I ultimately decided to create is a podcast episode about an unofficial LGBTQ student organization at UNT – then NTSU – in the 1970s called the… Read more ⇢

  • Crowdsourcing and Transcription

    In the course readings this week, both Serge Noiret and Pierluigi Feliciati discuss the ways in which crowdsourcing are a fundamental part of digital public history. One of the themes… Read more ⇢

  • The Importance of Local History

    I was, unfortunately, unable to participate in the class visit to the Courthouse on the Square Museum and the Historical Park due to illness, therefore this reflection will discuss the… Read more ⇢

  • Oral History and Shared Authority

    Oral history, the practice of interviewing people about their lives or their participation in historical events and recording their answers in order to further understand the past, has been practiced… Read more ⇢

  • Reflections on Using Omeka & Dublin Core

    This week, I created a simple Omeka exhibit page for the project I’m working on. Having worked through creating a single page that is admittedly unimpressive in terms of its… Read more ⇢

    Reflections on Using Omeka & Dublin Core
  • DPH Project Proposal

    Project Title: Women in the Archives at UNT’s Historical Collection Content- This project will explore the work done by the women working at UNT’s on site museum, the Historical Collection,… Read more ⇢

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