RIP: Roy Rosenzweig, digital historian

By at 1:11 pm Saturday, Oct 13

BB reader Sarah says,
Roy Rosenzweig, founder of the Center for History and New Media at George Mason University, died on October 11, 2007. He was a pioneer in digital history and pushed for open access and for use of digital material in historical scholarship.
Link to Washington Post obit. More here. Image: Jon Goell -- Gmu Center For History And New Media.

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