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Tim Sherratt

I'm a historian and hacker who researches the possibilities and politics of digital cultural collections.

May 24, 2014 / Tim Sherratt

Eyes on the past

Faces offer an instant connection to history, reminding us that the past is full of…

May 24, 2014 / Tim Sherratt

Meanwhile over on the Trove blog I posted about ‘In a word’ — my quick experiment…

April 20, 2014 / Tim Sherratt

No, nothing to do with Easter or eggs, but it’s Easter Sunday and who can…

March 9, 2014 / Tim Sherratt

I can’t resist a challenge, particularly when it involves lots of new historical data and…

January 27, 2014 / Tim Sherratt

What’s the collective noun for a group of Twitter bots? Inspiration is failing me at…

January 4, 2014 / Tim Sherratt

A few years ago it seemed fashionable for cultural institutions to create a ‘My [insert…

December 23, 2013 / Tim Sherratt

This has been a rather lean year on the blogging front. So as 2013 nears…

June 24, 2013 / Tim Sherratt

Notes from a talk I gave at the Digital Treasures Symposium, 21 June 2013, University…

June 11, 2013 / Tim Sherratt

This is the text of my keynote address to the Digisam conference on Open Heritage…

June 11, 2013 / Tim Sherratt

Here’s the video of my talk at the 2013 Australian Digital Alliance Copyright Forum on…