Releasing a Web Monetization module for Omeka S
Today RRCHNM is announcing the release of a module for Omeka S that will allow cultural heritage institutions to enable Web Monetization on their digital collections, so that users can stream micropay
Collecting These Times: American Jewish Experiences of the Pandemic Invites Communities to Contribute to Collections Documenting Jewish Life During Pandemic
For Immediate Release DATE 3/8/2021 Contact: Jason Edelstein, 510-239-1102 Collecting Projects Led by the Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media at George Mason University and the Council of
We’re hiring a full-stack developer
RRCHNM is hiring a full-stack web developer. We’re looking for a developer or developer-scholar who can help us fulfill our mission to democratize history. RRCHNM has a twenty-five year track re
Collecting These Times: RRCHNM Gathers and Interprets COVID-19’s Impact on American Judaism
by Anne Reynolds From the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media (RRCHNM) has worked to document the ways in which the virus has impacted religious commun
Saying Goodbye — Kim Nguyen
Have you ever looked at one of our websites and asked yourself what kind of design firm RRCHNM uses? For a large number of our projects, that design firm has been Kim Nguyen, our long-time in house we
Saying Goodbye — John Flatness
If you’ve ever gone to the Omeka forums looking for help with a vexing problem, big or small, with your Omeka-based website, there’s a pretty good chance that the response you received was
Saying Goodbye — Ken Albers
Sixteen years ago, Ken Albers was a new doctoral student in history here at George Mason University. Part of his program included being assigned as a graduate research assistant at what was then known
Saying Goodbye — Jim Safley
In 2002, Kelly Schrum, the long-time director of educational projects at RRCHNM, told a student in Mason’s BA program in applied history that he should apply for a job that was opening up at the
New Directions at RRCHNM
Fifteen years ago a team of faculty, students, and developers here at RRCHNM began an ambitious new project. They wanted to create a browser plug-in that would allow users to capture and save things t
Documenting, Sharing, and Learning from Jewish Life During the Pandemic
The Council of American Jewish Museums and George Mason University’s Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media Receive Grants for Major Archiving Project Led by Lippman Kanfer Foundation for L