History & Archaeology

Augmented reality app letting users interact with Japanese American internment history in Little Tokyo, critiquing narratives through archival photography.

cdli tablet provides daily-updated images and descriptions of ancient Mesopotamian cuneiform inscriptions for learners, specialists, and museums to preserve cultural heritage.

Indexing Go uses deep learning handwriting recognition to automatically index and improve accuracy of historical census records.

Augmented reality campus tour revealing University of Pennsylvania's historical connections to slavery, challenging official narratives through digital-historical intervention and accountability.

PickrickAR recreates 1964 civil rights protests at former Pickrick restaurant site using location-based augmented reality for educational, self-guided historical tours.

Educational tool providing detailed 3D visualizations of Roman Forum monuments for students, scholars, and visitors using laser scanning reconstruction.

Educational tool for studying Roman Forum monuments by integrating rare historical architectural publications with interactive geolocated maps and photographs.

SPQR-ND provides geolocated access to rare architectural publications of Roman Forum monuments, letting users compare historic interpretations within their physical context.

Yale Tour: History of Slavery provides GPS-guided multimedia exploration of Yale University's historical connections to slavery for public education.

Compiles ground film and video from three Space Shuttle missions with commentary, scenes, images, and notes for program enthusiasts.

CitizIN gives Indiana teachers and students an interactive tool exploring state history, government, and geography through games, videos, and documents.

Augmented reality experience transporting users to 1912 Paris to explore Smithsonian artifacts with voiceover and haptic accessibility features.

Freedom Summer guides students through Civil Rights Movement primary sources to analyze how historical events influenced voting legislation and suppression.

Crowd-sourcing app for users to identify archives and upload photos of Civil War documents, building comprehensive database on violence.

Light Out of Darkness presents an interactive documentary sharing intimate life and love stories of Holocaust survivors from the Los Angeles.

Offers virtual reality tours of Areni-1 Cave and Noravank Monastery, making Armenian cultural heritage accessible on standard smartphones globally.