CAHSS Faculty Presentations, Proceedings, Lectures, and Symposia

Title

Tweeting History

Event Name

NSU Going Deeply Digital: Promises & Challenges of the Digital Curriculum in Higher Education

Event Location

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Department

Department of History and Political Science

Document Type

Conference Presentation

Presentation Date

2-16-2019

Date Range:

2019-02-15 to 2019-02-16

Description

This presentation will focus on the use of Twitter as a tool for telling stories about the past, with a particular emphasis on a 2016 project called “Tweet the Rising” that used this social media platform to retell the story of Ireland’s 1916 Easter Rising.

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