jfeagan (52)in #money • 7 years agoI am not qualified to distribute large sums of money but let's just pretend!This week--our final week!--we're engaging with the thought experiment of how and where we would dispense $10,000…jfeagan (52)in #crypto • 7 years agoWhat I think we should do with our 3,000 SteemWhen @phillyhistory's #explore1918 project began, we all had high hopes. Steemit presented our class with an exciting…jfeagan (52)in #digital • 7 years agoWe're All Doomed, Let's Go DigitalAs my colleague @hourofhistory explained in his post, this week's reading, "The Heritage Health Index Report on the…jfeagan (52)in #moving • 7 years agoOn Being a Different Sized Fish in Different Sized Ponds -- Where should I live after graduation?Most of the subject matter in @phillyhistory's course has been based around Philadelphia. That makes sense. I go to…jfeagan (52)in #museum • 7 years agoThe Conflict Between Public Trust and SurvivingThis week we read about the controversial act of deaccessioning. As funding for cultural institutions continues to…jfeagan (52)in #baseball • 7 years agoSports, Memory, and More Digital History ToolsAs my colleagues and I wait for responses from our chosen organizations about applying for our #explore1918 3,000…jfeagan (52)in #foundation • 7 years agoUsing History and Data Visualization to Change a Foundation's MissionThe other class I'm taking this semester besides @phillyhistory's Nonprofit Management is Digital History . We're…jfeagan (52)in #capitalism • 7 years agoI won't stop talking about downsizingThroughout the course of our @phillyhistory semester project, I have been a proponent of downsizing historical…jfeagan (52)in #money • 7 years agoIn Praise of DownsizingMy initial proposal for what to do with our Philadelphia History Initiative funds argued for helping the…jfeagan (52)in #archives • 7 years agoA Trip Home - From the Archives, LiterallyThis week the rest of the #explore1918 group and I are on spring break! I'm very glad to be spending the week in my…jfeagan (52)in #business • 7 years agoLetter of Intent (LOI) For Moving the Philadelphia History Museum to Temple UniversityWho We Are As part of the #explore1918 crypto-experiment, my classmates and I have spent the semester blogging in…jfeagan (52)in #money • 7 years agoThe Danger of Success: Too Much Growth, Too FastPeter Dobrin's 2013 series in the Philadelphia Inquirer about the city's culture sector paints a picture of a once…jfeagan resteemedsndbox (77)in #education • 7 years agoSteemit Q&A with Temple University Students [@phillyhistory]A Virtual Chat with Students @phillyhistory is currently in the midst of hosting a history course at Temple…jfeagan (52)in #eclipse • 7 years agoThe Total Eclipse of 1918!It was just a few months ago that almost everyone in the United States had eclipse fever. Leading up to August 21…jfeagan (52)in #money • 7 years agoDoes Size Matter?: Dissecting the Pros and Cons of Big, Midsized, and Small Historical InstitutionsOur class' exact prompt from @phillyhistory this week is, "When it comes to interpreting, preserving, presenting the…jfeagan (52)in #film • 7 years agoTo help the cultural sector, historians should make filmsThis week I was inspired by my colleague @hourofhistory's post about podcasts. I think he's right that podcasts…jfeagan (52)in #friends • 7 years agoWhat do my friends know about 1918? Not much--but they have questionsFor the past few weeks my #explore1918 posts have followed a standard format: I've researched something about 1918 and…jfeagan (52)in #digital • 7 years agoWhere's the digital?: The State of Cultural Nonprofits in PhiladelphiaThis week the @phillyhistory team is taking a break from #explore1918 to talk about the present state of the cultural…jfeagan (52)in #life • 7 years agoEven in tragedy, life goes on: Remembering Daily Life in 1918For the past two semesters, I've been in classes that focused on Philadelphia's suffering during the 1918 Spanish…jfeagan (52)in #explore1918 • 7 years ago1918: A Pivotal Year for Philadelphia's Telephone IndustryMany may not know that much of early telephone history took place in Philadelphia. In fact, Philadelphia is where…
