Back in February I explained how I am using interactive timelines to more easily analyze the develop of state and provincial park systems in the United States and Canada. In “Visualizing a Park System: Creating an Interactive Timeline,” I explained how I developed a label/colour system (see below) and mapped the development of Pennsylvania’s state …
Author Archives: Jessica M. DeWitt
100,000 Scrobbles: DeWitt’s Top Albums
I’ve listened to 100,000 songs and podcasts since October 20, 2010. This is the third in a set of three music stats posts celebrating these 100,000 Scrobbles on LastFm. See my top ten songs here and artists here. Since October 20, 2010, I have kept track of every track and podcast episode I’ve listened to on Itunes, …
100,000 Scrobbles: DeWitt’s Top Artists
I’ve listened to 100,000 songs and podcasts since October 20, 2010. This is the second in a set of three music stats posts celebrating these 100,000 Scrobbles on LastFm. See the first, songs, here. Since October 20, 2010, I have kept track of every track and podcast episode I’ve listened to on Itunes, my Ipods, Spotify, and Rdio …
100,000 Scrobbles: DeWitt’s Top Songs
I’ve listened to 100,000 songs and podcasts since October 20, 2010. This is the first in a set of three music stats posts celebrating these 100,000 Scrobbles on LastFm. Going with songs first, followed by top artists, then top albums. Since October 20, 2010, I have kept track of every track and podcast episode I’ve listened to …
Saskatchewan Women’s Voices: Editorial Comments for Summer 2016 Issue of Folklore
The following are my editorial comments for the Summer 2016 Issue of Folklore Magazine. To subscribe to the magazine and to become a member of the Saskatchewan History and Folklore Society, go here and complete this form. Also follow SHFS on Facebook. Cover Photos: See Bottom of Page As I sat down to plan this issue of Folklore, I realized …
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University of Saskatchewan at Canadian Historical Association (CHA) 2016
Similarly to last year, the University of Saskatchewan will have a strong presence at this year’s meeting of the Canadian Historical Association to be held next week, May 30th – June 1st, in Calgary. I am presenting “Tales of a Park Not Yet Created: The Fish Creek Provincial Park Questionnaire, 1974.” For a full description …
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Recent Posts on NiCHE
In the last two weeks I’ve been involved in two other posts on the Network in Canadian History and Environment’s website in addition to my monthly #EnvHist Worth Reading list and video. In the first post, my panel at the upcoming Canadian Historical Association Meeting in Calgary is featured. Our panel, “Recreation, Popular Resistance, and the …
Environmental History Worth Reading: April 2016
Here is a link to my choices for environmental history worth reading in April 2016 that I put together for the Network in Canadian History and Environment (NiCHE). Watch the accompanying video with Sean Kheraj below:
Environmental History Worth Reading: March 2016
Whoops! Forgot to post this last month! Here is a link to my choices for environmental history worth reading in March 2016 that I put together for the Network in Canadian History and Environment (NiCHE). Watch the accompanying video with Sean Kheraj below:
Built Heritage: Editorial Comments for Spring 2016 Issue of Folklore
The following are my editorial comments for the Spring 2016 Issue of Folklore Magazine. To subscribe to the magazine and to become a member of the Saskatchewan History and Folklore Society, go here and complete this form. Also follow SHFS on Facebook. Cover Photos: Two photos of M.R. Murray using card catalogues in the library, CA 1940. University of Saskatchewan, …
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Jessica M. DeWitt: Editing and Consulting 