Clarissa J. CeglioResearch Associate@cjceglio

Re-envisioning the State Encyclopedia for the 21st

Century

Browse by town, topic, person

Linked to external resourcesNew material published daily

News aggregator

Evolving Public History Resource

• Story-driven, curated content– A reliable, first-stop hub

• Promotes connective exploration–Within and beyond site

• Content acquisition model– Collaboration & aggregation

– Strategic commissioning

Informal Collaborations

• Institutional – Museums, archives & other CT history repositories

• Connecticut History Day 2013– National themes through the local lens

• Native Histories initiative– Diverse extra-institutional communities

• Teach It– Educator-curated social studies modules

• Experimental– “On the Line” digital history project & undergraduate

seminar

Clarissa J. CeglioResearch Associate@cjceglio

cceglio@cthumanities.org