Uploaded May 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Meet Mark Cartwright, the Publishing Director of World History Encyclopedia. In this interview, Mark discusses the editorial process of World History Encyclopedia, as well as where the encyclopedia is going in the future. He explains how he joined the team, what motivates him, and why history matters. Dive deep into how a history encyclopedia is created in the 21st century!

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— CHAPTERS —
0:00​ Introduction
0:07 Who are you and what do you do at WHE?
2:43 Have your responsibilities shifted since you joined WHE?
3:59 Where do you see WHE going in the future?
6:25 Does history get examined differently today?
8:13 Why do you think it's important to learn about history?
11:33 How does having an international team help WHE?
13:38 How do you plan articles based on school curricula?
17:45 Which countries' curricula are you looking at?
18:48 How do you assign & schedule topics?
20:13 Anything you want to tell our supporters?
21:08 Outro

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