Austin Clark

Public History from the alternate dimension of a performing arts high school library.

[Austin Clark @thealtacademic]

I also get small satisfaction that I am re"tweeting" this.

[Kendall Claire @KendallClaireT]

Learning about food history with @AshleyRoseYoung is a great way to go out at #NCPH2019

[Austin Clark @thealtacademic]

Time for some food history in #s63! No food yet, but I'll keep you informed #NCPH2019

[Austin Clark @thealtacademic]

When asked, tour guides gave very practical, and rather than historical, reasons bypassing the St. Augustine Nat. Cemetery (narrow streets, lack of easy published material, etc.) #s58 #NCPH2019

[Austin Clark @thealtacademic]

Delving into why the St. Augustine National Cemetery doesn't get more visitors and those sweet, sweet tourist $$ #s58 #NCPH2019

[Julie Peterson @juliegpeterson]

.@1dan_ott explains the origins of #wg8 as the tension between the emphasis on doing radical history/ social justice-oriented public history projects and the real vulnerability of practitioners in precarious employment/economic positions #ncph2019

[Melissa (Mel) Queen @QueenHistorian]

#NCPH2019 really boosts your amount of twitter followers. #LoveIt

[Austin Clark @thealtacademic]

At #s58 presenters work towards strategies to reconcile conflicting narratives in St. Augustine Cemetery. #NCPH2019

[Julie Peterson @juliegpeterson]

.@caputi_ross discussing reparations in Iraq not as “help” but as a moral responsibility. #NCPH2019 #s52

[Julie Peterson @juliegpeterson]

.@caputi_ross discussing the moral philosophy of collective responsibility, and thinking through whether this applies to public opibion’s role in the war in Iraq. #ncph2019 #s52

[Austin Clark @thealtacademic]

"I disagree that the crimes of the powerful absolve us of our collective responsibility for the crime of war" - @caputi_ross #s52 #NCPH2019

[Austin Clark @thealtacademic]

Unpacking the moral philosophy of collective responsibility in #s52 in context of the Iraq War. Talk about interdisciplinary. #NCPH2019

[Austin Clark @thealtacademic]

.@caputi_ross wants to reframe the narrative of the Iraq War to cast the public as a historical actor. History is closer than we think. #s52 #ncph2019

[Julie Peterson @juliegpeterson]

#ncph2019 #s52 Thanks for the deep dive!

[Austin Clark @thealtacademic]

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.@jasonahiggins argues that other-than-honorable discharges are discriminatory towards those suffering trauma #s52 #ncph2019

[Austin Clark @thealtacademic]

.#s52 on Reparative Public History might as well be the @umassph with @jasonahiggins and @caputi_ross

[KLB @KLBooked]

Tisdale “History should not be retained or saved through serendipity.” #ncph2019

[UMass Public History @umassph]

@perri_mel and @thealtacademic getting ready for Working Group 6, “Building the Inclusive Historian’s Handbook.” It’s over in meeting room 11, so don’t miss out!

[Austin Clark @thealtacademic]

Intense discussion during #wg6. Too busy to tweet - a good sign, I hope.