Project Highlights

“Africa Past and Present” Podcast Audience Grows

afripod In August the MATRIX/History Department Africa Past and Present podcast, co-hosted by Peter Alegi and Peter Limb, set new records for unique visitors and for total number of visits in a single month. With four months left (and six more shows) in 2009, download stats are already nearly double the downloads from all of 2008. ...

Women in Science: New digital media archive

Gabrielle Emilie le Tonnelier de Breteuil's image from Institutions de Physique (1740) The Women in Science website is a new digital media archive that uses KORA, MATRIX’s digital repository application, to deliver text access to the written works of several women scientists, including the works of the marquise Du Châtelet, and biographies written by leading historians of science. The website is available through the participation and support of ...

H-Net: Humanities & Social Sciences Online

H-Net: Humanities and Social Sciences Online is an international consortium
of scholars and teachers responsible for the creation and coordination of
over 160 Internet networks with the common objective of advancing teaching
and research in the arts, humanities, and social sciences.

Over 100,000 subscribers of these networks communicate daily through free
electronic, interactive newsletters (”lists”) in more than 90 countries;
review and apply for jobs on H-Net’s Job Guide; post academic announcements;
and read and review books, films, and online media in the largest online
repository of scholarly reviews.

www.h-net.org