Inside
this issue:
What
does it mean to internationalize H-Net?
From its beginning, H-Net may have had greater international participation
in its activities, including governance, than any other US scholarly
society. For the past few years, the H-Net Council has seriously discussed
ways of promoting further internationalization. At the same time, other
academics in the US have also been discussing the internationalization of
their teaching and scholarship...continue
H-Net, Addressing
the Digital Divide
Addressing
the challenges of the digital divide remains a primary focus of H-Net's
activities. The H-Net community has always seen networked communication
and online publication as a tool to access to historical knowledge
and other humanities resources. For us, much of the attraction of
the Internet is its ability to bridge distance and network a wider
community of scholars, teachers, and students...continue
H-Net
and the European Social Science History Conference
The
ESSH conference met in the Hague, the Netherlands, on February 27
- March 2. H-Net was well represented...continue
H-Net
and the Budapest Open Access Initiative
H-Net was one of the first to join the organizational signatories
of the Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI), which went public
on February 14, 2002...continue
H-Bahai
Digital Library: Hidden Treasures
For historians, specialists in religion, and social scientists interested
in matters such as millenarianism or religion-state relations in
Iran, the H-Bahai digital library is increasingly becoming a treasure
trove of primary and secondary sources...continue
H-Net
Council Thanks Peter Rollins for Seven Years of Contributions to
H-Net
Recently
Peter Rollins, founder, list editor and book review editor of H-PCAACA,
decided to end his long service on that list. While every editor
who leaves H-Net is deeply missed, Peter is a very special case.
A search of the H-Net archives revealed 4381 messages bearing his
name, spread over more than eighteen lists and seven years...continue
Features:
Director's Note
Currents
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