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Virtual Historians

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Virtual Historians (VH) is a podcast that is the collaborative work of Terri O’Connell and David Allen Lambert. At VH you will find us discussing history, archaeology, technology and virtual reality. We know that the mash up of virtual reality with history, archaeology and technology is going to be a great way to teach the these topics as well as intrigue the next generation.

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Episodes

  1. We Begin Season 2, Finally

    David Allen Lambert and Terri O'Connell discuss whats to come in season 2 of Virtual Historians. They also discuss some of the history they saw on their Genealogy Cruise awhile back. VirtualHistorians.com GenealogyCruises.com

  2. Letters From Stuffy

    Letters can be an overlooked piece of history. See what a few letters from baseball player Stuffy Stewart to his girlfriend / wife revealed to us. A full transcription of this episode can be found here. Make sure you do not miss the release of our latest episode by signing up for our mailing list.

  3. Join us at RootsTech

    RootsTech is coming up next weekend! Join the Virtual Historians as we take part in the largest genealogy conference of the year. Its virtual and its free. Sign up at RootsTech.org. A full transcription of this episode can be found here. Make sure you do not miss the release of our latest episode...

  4. Never Forgotten: Using DNA to Repatriate Soldiers with Megan Smolenyak

    genetic genealogist, Megan Smolenyak about her history with the Army and her work assisting the government with giving names to many of the unknown soldiers from various conflicts. A full transcription of this episode can be found here. Make sure you do not miss the release of our latest episode…

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  5. Just Gogh

    Our latest episode discusses the 3D, immersive Van Gogh Exhibit. We highly recommend you going to see it if you are a fan of 3D and immersive experiences. A full transcription of this episode (and all the links we discussed) can be found here. Make sure you do not miss the release of our latest...

  6. Lost Cities with Albert Lin and More

    On our latest episode we share our love of Disney Plus and their connection with the National Geographic Channel (NatGeo). Within the NatGeo section of Disney Plus, you will find three great shows with Archaeologist, Albert Lin. Join us as we discuss these three shows, Albert Lin and more. A full...

  7. Virtual Trip to RMS Titanic

    Come with us as we journey through the Atlantic Ocean to discuss the fateful night of April 15, 1912 when the RMS Titanic hit an iceberg and sank. We share a few links to YouTube 360 videos that let you walk through the Titanic as well as a link that simulates her sinking, in real time. We also...

  8. Our Picks for History VR Videos on YouTube

    In this episode Terri and Dave talk about some History VR 360 videos they found on YouTube. They start in the 1960s and go back to the time of the Vikings. Join us on this virtual trip through history to see what we recommend. A full transcription of this episode (and all the links we discussed)...

  9. Photo Repairs with MyHeritage

    This week David and Terri speak with Daniel Horowitz of MyHeritage about the latest updates to their photo technology that aides in repairing cracked pictures. A transcription of this episode can be found here. This includes any links we discussed during this episode. Make sure you do not miss…

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  10. Marine Archaeology with Professor Bob Stone

    Professor Bob Stone joins us or a second time to discuss Marine Archaeology. In tis episode we discuss the Plymouth area, U-boats, torpedos, RMS Titanic and King Henry VIII. A transcription of this episode can be found here. This includes any links we discussed during this episode. Make sure you…

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  11. A Triple Threat: Genealogy, Archaeology and Anthropology

    This week David and Terri talk with special guest, Michelle Taylor. Michelle is a triple threat: a genealogist, archaeologist and anthropologist. We enjoyed talking with Michelle, she has so much information to share when it comes to educating others. A transcription of this episode can be found...

  12. Irish Logboats Discovered at Brú na Bóinne

    This week we speak with Anthony Murphy from Mythical Ireland about the Irish logboats discovered at Brú na Bóinne. One of the boats had already been catalogued, but he found two more using his drone over the last few weeks. Join is in this great discussion with Anthony about the logboats and…

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  13. Virtual Heritage

    This week we talk with Professor Bob Stone about his involvement in bringing history into virtual reality in the UK, focusing on the Anne and Mayflower ships. Show notes of this episode can be found here. This includes any links we discussed during this episode. Make sure you do not miss the...

  14. Name and Place: For Your Research Project

    This week we talk with Paul Carter from Name And Place about saving your research projects. From One Name to One Place, they're product can handle it all. We hope that after watching or listening you give them a chance with your project. Show notes of this episode can be found here . This…

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  15. Treasured: Because History Matters

    David and Terri talk with Vito Giovannetti, CEO & Co-Founder, Treasured Inc. about their Virtual Museums, content management systems, and RootsTech. Vito also provides a walk through of their system for our listeners. Show notes of this episode can be found here...

  16. An Archaeological Dig at Shuter’s Hill

    With our premier Episode of Virtual Historians we discuss what the plan is for our podcast; Terri O'Connell and David Allen Lambert share their background in history. We follow that with an interview with Shannon Combs-Bennett about an archaeological dig she took her family to at Shuter's Hill…

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  17. 3D Family Trees

    Terri and David talk with Shane Clementson from Clanview about their 3D family trees and how easy it is to share with all generations. Giving them something more they can not only connect with, but can see where the information is sourced from and also click through to see images and movies if...

  18. Historic Jamestown

    This week on Virtual Historians (Episode 5), an interview with Jeff Aronowitz and his work with Historic Jamestown. We discuss how they are using modern technology to bring the story to life. From scanning images and printing them in 3D to using VR to look at where the items came from. The story...

  19. Virtual Museums, Technology and More

    Dave and Terri have a discussion about visiting Virtual Museums while stuck at home due to Covid-19: Louvre, BattleGuides, British Museum and The Anne Frank House. After discussing virtual museums the discussion turns to technology and hits home for kids growing up in the 80s. We reminisced about...

  20. Deep Nostalgia with My Heritage

    Dave and Terri talk with Daniel Horowitz, Genealogy Expert from MyHeritage to discuss Deep Nostalgia. Deep Nostalgia is their latest photo technology that was released during RootsTech Connect. Uploading an old family photograph to Deep Nostalgia will animate the photo. It is like looking at a...

  21. Saving Media with Forever

    Episode 2 of the Virtual Historians podcast we discuss Forever with Christine Woodcock. Dave and Terri discuss RootsTech Connect and some great technology that was released during the conference. Make sure you do not miss the release of our latest episode by signing up for our mailing list.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Virtual Historians (VH) is a podcast that is the collaborative work of Terri O’Connell and David Allen Lambert. At VH you will find us discussing history, archaeology, technology and virtual reality. We know that the mash up of virtual reality with history, archaeology and technology is going to be a great way to teach the these topics as well as intrigue the next generation.

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Virtual Historians (VH) is a podcast that is the collaborative work of Terri O’Connell and David Allen Lambert. At VH you will find us discussing history, archaeology, technology and virtual reality. We know that the mash up of virtual reality with history, archaeology and technology is going to be...

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