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Menocchio Mapped: Italian Microhistory and the Digital Spatial Turn Open
This article looks at the juxtapositions of Italian microhistory and digital spatial history. While microhistory and digital history are in opposition to one another in terms of scale, they have similar aims, particularly a commitment to a…
Kuehn, Thomas. Family and Gender in Renaissance Italy, 1300–1600 Open
studies and early modern political and cultural thought can greatly benefit from the collection of essays gathered here.The range of topics covered from poetry to apothecary, medicine, plants, fantastic beasts, and spectacular festivals ca…
How Can Learner Analytics Data Inform Language MOOC Design? Open
This study explores student engagement in a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) designed to teach advanced-level speaking in English. The course, with over 200,000 students enrolled, was offered on the Coursera platform. Learners’ engagement…
Utilizing a MOOC to Assess Student Understanding of Fundamental Principals in Combined Static Loading Open
This research effort utilizes a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) to develop high quality assessments testing student knowledge of fundamental concepts in combined static loading. A MOOC is an ideal platform for assessment development as i…
Champier, Symphorien. The Ship of Virtuous Ladies. Ed. and trans. Todd W. Reeser Open
comptes rendus 223 humanists were incredibly mobile across Italy, and many drew their identity not from geographical locations but from participation in a republic of letters (which he compares to scholars interacting on Twitter today), Ce…