benfink(25)•in #science•2668 days ago(re)introduce yourself: Hello from primatologist, scientistBeginning a year in the chimpanzee forest. Hello from Kibale National Park, Uganda .jpg) https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmXVWeVsy2W15Hk9sYDcbFkCWiEzTgQancLpDCSX...5benfink(25)•in science•2668 days ago(re)introduce yourself: Hello from primatologist, scientistBeginning a year in the chimpanzee forest. Hello from Kibale National Park, Uganda .jpg) https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmXVWeVsy2W15Hk9sYDcbFkCWiEzTgQancLpDCSX...5
phillyhistory(25)•in #museum•2698 days agoMacro EntomologyHere is a fun Friday post of some close-up photographs of the Wagner's entomology collection with just a little bit of history. The Wagner’s entomological colle...3phillyhistory(25)•in museum•2698 days agoMacro EntomologyHere is a fun Friday post of some close-up photographs of the Wagner's entomology collection with just a little bit of history. The Wagner’s entomological colle...3
phillyhistory(25)•in #history•2700 days agoResearch Paths - From Coral to a Poem and Everything InbetweenTemple University-Wagner Fellow, Jena Osman, found inspiration in a single specimen of brain coral. See our previous post to learn more about this specimen and ...5phillyhistory(25)•in history•2700 days agoResearch Paths - From Coral to a Poem and Everything InbetweenTemple University-Wagner Fellow, Jena Osman, found inspiration in a single specimen of brain coral. See our previous post to learn more about this specimen and ...5
sndbox(25)•in #education•2707 days agoThe Wagner Free Institute of Science - A Museum Exploring the World of BlockchainHello from the staff at the Wagner Free Institute of Science! We [@phillyhistory] are completely new to the blockchain world and still trying to figure things o...9sndbox(25)•in education•2707 days agoThe Wagner Free Institute of Science - A Museum Exploring the World of BlockchainHello from the staff at the Wagner Free Institute of Science! We [@phillyhistory] are completely new to the blockchain world and still trying to figure things o...9
kenfinkel(25)•in #publichistory•2708 days agoCan the Blockchain Help Reinvent Philadelphia's "History System"?When it comes to the dynamics of Steemit, I’m no expert. But I do have a good sense of the dynamics of a big-city cultural community. In particular, since the l...9kenfinkel(25)•in publichistory•2708 days agoCan the Blockchain Help Reinvent Philadelphia's "History System"?When it comes to the dynamics of Steemit, I’m no expert. But I do have a good sense of the dynamics of a big-city cultural community. In particular, since the l...9
phillyhistory(25)•in #philanthropy•2797 days agoPhillyHistory’s Decision: The Wagner Free Institute of ScienceAs promised, the semester-long crypto-experiment conducted by graduate courses at Temple University's Center for Public History and Temple's MLA Program has con...4phillyhistory(25)•in philanthropy•2797 days agoPhillyHistory’s Decision: The Wagner Free Institute of ScienceAs promised, the semester-long crypto-experiment conducted by graduate courses at Temple University's Center for Public History and Temple's MLA Program has con...4
kenfinkel(25)•in #love•2890 days agoLove Has Always Had a Place in the Heart of PhiladelphiaRestored and reinstalled in the center of Philadelphia—the city of Brotherly Love—in 1976, Philadelphia’s LOVE sculpture is one of many around the world. (Sourc...6kenfinkel(25)•in love•2890 days agoLove Has Always Had a Place in the Heart of PhiladelphiaRestored and reinstalled in the center of Philadelphia—the city of Brotherly Love—in 1976, Philadelphia’s LOVE sculpture is one of many around the world. (Sourc...6
phillyhistory(25)•in #explore1918•2913 days agoIntroducing Students of History5151 : The Great #explore1918 Crypto-Experiment BeginsWe’re off and running. --- Some of the students in Temple's Center for Public History. Source The students of History5151, excited participants in the explore19...11phillyhistory(25)•in explore1918•2913 days agoIntroducing Students of History5151 : The Great #explore1918 Crypto-Experiment BeginsWe’re off and running. --- Some of the students in Temple's Center for Public History. Source The students of History5151, excited participants in the explore19...11
kenfinkel(25)•in #phillyhistory•2916 days agoBenjamin Franklin, Joseph Breintnall and the problem of excess geniusAn 18th-century leaf-printing project as it relates to counterfeit-resistant currency, discussed here by @voronoi, features the printer’s partner, the go-to Fou...5kenfinkel(25)•in phillyhistory•2916 days agoBenjamin Franklin, Joseph Breintnall and the problem of excess geniusAn 18th-century leaf-printing project as it relates to counterfeit-resistant currency, discussed here by @voronoi, features the printer’s partner, the go-to Fou...5
sndbox(25)•in #explore1918•2919 days ago100 Year History Challenge [Let’s #explore1918 + Upvote Prizes]A History Challenge! --- Even more than today, there was a lot happening in the world exactly 100 years ago. 1918 was a formidable year for events that resonate...93sndbox(25)•in explore1918•2919 days ago100 Year History Challenge [Let’s #explore1918 + Upvote Prizes]A History Challenge! --- Even more than today, there was a lot happening in the world exactly 100 years ago. 1918 was a formidable year for events that resonate...93
phillyhistory(25)•in #explore1918•2926 days agoA Steem-Powered Start: How The Past Becomes HistoryHistory has a curious way of working in cycles - or that’s what appearances would lead us to believe. The year 1968, as we talked about last time, was special i...7phillyhistory(25)•in explore1918•2926 days agoA Steem-Powered Start: How The Past Becomes HistoryHistory has a curious way of working in cycles - or that’s what appearances would lead us to believe. The year 1968, as we talked about last time, was special i...7
phillyhistory(25)•in #history•2931 days ago1968: When "America nearly lost its mind and its soul.”No question about it: 1968 was no ordinary year, not by a long shot. --- We’ve known that for a long time. Having been there (the Fall of 1968 coincided with th...6phillyhistory(25)•in history•2931 days ago1968: When "America nearly lost its mind and its soul.”No question about it: 1968 was no ordinary year, not by a long shot. --- We’ve known that for a long time. Having been there (the Fall of 1968 coincided with th...6
phillyhistory(25)•in #philadelphia•2934 days agoLooking to Create Community Value in 2018 - The Steemit WayThe end-of-year beg-a-thons have gotten old. Very old. Annual appeals for donations are now a tradition as predictable, as permanent, as champagne and blackeyed...6phillyhistory(25)•in philadelphia•2934 days agoLooking to Create Community Value in 2018 - The Steemit WayThe end-of-year beg-a-thons have gotten old. Very old. Annual appeals for donations are now a tradition as predictable, as permanent, as champagne and blackeyed...6
kenfinkel(25)•in #photography•2944 days agoHistory Mystery: Where Are America's Earliest Daguerreotypes?Was the daguerreotype for real? --- Joseph Saxton had heard about the recently-announced invention from Paris. He wondered: could this process actually allow an...3kenfinkel(25)•in photography•2944 days agoHistory Mystery: Where Are America's Earliest Daguerreotypes?Was the daguerreotype for real? --- Joseph Saxton had heard about the recently-announced invention from Paris. He wondered: could this process actually allow an...3
phillyhistory(25)•in #philadelphia•2946 days agoBefore the Steemit Revolution: Understanding How History Organizations Stay Afloathttps://steemitimages.com/DQmafgwaxR3oE3frYDfYUYPFvEPaLR8fakESx9LcBnP32qP/171203Phila-Thumbnail.jpg Proof of High Stakes in Philadelphia --- We promised you thi...6phillyhistory(25)•in philadelphia•2946 days agoBefore the Steemit Revolution: Understanding How History Organizations Stay Afloathttps://steemitimages.com/DQmafgwaxR3oE3frYDfYUYPFvEPaLR8fakESx9LcBnP32qP/171203Phila-Thumbnail.jpg Proof of High Stakes in Philadelphia --- We promised you thi...6
phillyhistory(25)•in #explore1918•2954 days agoPhiladelphia has the Street Cred to Host a Course Exploring History, Empowering Education and Endowing Meaning--- Come the new year, as readers of our first post at @phillyhistory know, this account will be home to the First Steem-Powered University Course: “Nonprofit M...15phillyhistory(25)•in explore1918•2954 days agoPhiladelphia has the Street Cred to Host a Course Exploring History, Empowering Education and Endowing Meaning--- Come the new year, as readers of our first post at @phillyhistory know, this account will be home to the First Steem-Powered University Course: “Nonprofit M...15
phillyhistory(25)•in #introduceyourself•2962 days agoAnnouncing the First Steem-Powered University Course: Mining the Year 1918 at Temple University--- In partnership with @sndbox, this Steemit account will be a platform for a graduate level course at Temple University: “Nonprofit Management for Historians”...104phillyhistory(25)•in introduceyourself•2962 days agoAnnouncing the First Steem-Powered University Course: Mining the Year 1918 at Temple University--- In partnership with @sndbox, this Steemit account will be a platform for a graduate level course at Temple University: “Nonprofit Management for Historians”...104
kenfinkel(25)•in #publicart•2967 days agoWhat can we expect from public art? Is it OK to have public art that’s exclusively fun?In times like these, we must ask and answer such questions. --- From mid-September through early October, Fireflies flickered up and down Philadelphia’s Benjami...4kenfinkel(25)•in publicart•2967 days agoWhat can we expect from public art? Is it OK to have public art that’s exclusively fun?In times like these, we must ask and answer such questions. --- From mid-September through early October, Fireflies flickered up and down Philadelphia’s Benjami...4
kenfinkel(25)•in #history•2975 days agoHistoric Preservation Roundup: What Takes Buildings Beyond the Brink and Why We Should Be CautiousWhat should stay and what should go in a living city? --- I’ve asked the question repeatedly over the years in my posts at PhillyHistory. After all, what good i...3kenfinkel(25)•in history•2975 days agoHistoric Preservation Roundup: What Takes Buildings Beyond the Brink and Why We Should Be CautiousWhat should stay and what should go in a living city? --- I’ve asked the question repeatedly over the years in my posts at PhillyHistory. After all, what good i...3
sndbox(25)•in #news•2980 days agoState of the Sndbox - Week 16 [Outreach, Interviews and New Educational Campaigns]https://steemitstageimages.com/DQmY2sGv1SLshU3exwWVwzAMreeNgiP6RDPTms6GAxWdABA/sndbox6.png State of the Sndbox is a weekly newsletter that provides the latest i...15sndbox(25)•in news•2980 days agoState of the Sndbox - Week 16 [Outreach, Interviews and New Educational Campaigns]https://steemitstageimages.com/DQmY2sGv1SLshU3exwWVwzAMreeNgiP6RDPTms6GAxWdABA/sndbox6.png State of the Sndbox is a weekly newsletter that provides the latest i...15