Digital History

Boston Digital Humanities Seminar at the Massachusetts Historical Society

Boston Digital Humanities Seminar at the Massachusetts Historical Society

On October 4-5, the Maoist Legacy project team will be hosting the workshop "Statistics, Categories, Politics" at the University of Freiburg, bringing together scholars of imperial and modern China to discuss digital methods, quantitative approaches, and the reading of statistical sources.

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Joint Workshop between the Herder Institute for Historical Research on East Central Europe and the Aleksanteri Institute – University of Helsinki.
Helsinki, September 10-11, 2018

Discourses about the essence of Digital Humanities (DH) became very frequent in the last decade. While digital mega-projects increasingly attract large research funding both on national and on European level, a large number of questions regarding the added value of DH tools, the robustness of methodological approaches and vulnerabilities of infrastructure remain open.

Article of interest:

Susanna de Beer,  "Mapping Visions of Rome and Digital Roman Heritage Connectivity Between Literary and Artistic Heritage in a Digital Age," Umanistica Digitale. http://doi.org/10.6092/issn.2532-8816/7814

The inaugural issue of Current Research in Digital History is now available. It is "an annual open-access, peer-reviewed publication of the Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media at George Mason University. Its primary aim is to encourage and publish scholarship in digital history that offers discipline-specific arguments and interpretations.

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