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Deep Data Science of Digital History logo

31 March 2022

written by :
Andreas Fickers

D4H: Data Science meets Digital History

“Deep Data Science of Digital History” (D4H) is a new Doctoral Training Unit funded through the FNR’s PRIDE programme, that will launch in autumn 2022.
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Forum Z online Reading yesterday's news in the digital age

10 June 2020

written by :
Marten Düring, Estelle Bunout

Forum Z goes online - digitised newspapers edition!

What better place to share the opportunities inherent in the digitisation of newspapers collections than an online event?
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Mining ethnicity: Discourse-driven topic modelling (DDTM) of immigrant discourses in the United States, 1898-1920

14 May 2020

Mining ethnicity: Discourse-driven topic modelling (DDTM) of immigrant discourses in the United States, 1898-1920

DTU-Seminar conducted by Lorella Viola.
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Reading yesterday's news in the digital age

3 March 2020

written by :
Estelle Bunout

Reading yesterday's news in the digital age

Text mining 200 years of historical newspapers - online event.
Thinkering
Modernity meets History in Luxembourg

19 December 2019

Modernity meets History in Luxembourg

On the futuristically redesigned industrial site of Belval, Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow Betto van Waarden explored the latest digital methods for conducting historical research at the C²DH.
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Talking about Europe: in La Stampa, Le Monde, Die Zeit and Der Spiegel, 1940s - 2010s

4 December 2019

Talking about Europe: in La Stampa, Le Monde, Die Zeit and Der Spiegel, 1940s - 2010s

'Impresso Talk' with Enrico Bergamini and Emmanuel Mourlon-Druol (Bruegel Institute).
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Visualization for newspapers corpus exploration across time and space

21 October 2019

Visualization for newspapers corpus exploration across time and space

'Impresso Talk' with Jana Keck (Institute of Literary Studies, University of Stuttgart) and Moritz Knabben (Institut für Visualisierung und interaktive Systeme, University of Stuttgart).
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Out now: Special issue of VIEW Journal on Audiovisual Data in Digital Humanities

8 July 2019

written by :
Andreas Fickers

Out now: Special issue of VIEW Journal on Audiovisual Data in Digital Humanities

Co-edited by Andreas Fickers, Pelle Snickars and Mark J. Williams, the Issue 14 / Volume 7 of the VIEW Journal of European Television History and Culture is now available.
Thinkering
Nibbling at text: identifying discourses on Europe in a large collection of historical newspapers using topic modelling

21 June 2019

written by :
Estelle Bunout

Nibbling at text: identifying discourses on Europe in a large collection of historical newspapers using topic modelling

How can computer-assisted methods help us to solve problems that are fundamental to historical research? In a series of two blog posts we discuss a research pilot that aims to identify anti-modernist discourses on Europe in historical Swiss newspapers from the period 1939-1945.
Event
Thus Spoke the People: Public Discourse in Belgrade's Politika on the Eve of Yugoslav Wars

8 May 2019

Thus Spoke the People: Public Discourse in Belgrade's Politika on the Eve of Yugoslav Wars

'Impresso Talk' with Josip Glaurdić and Michal Mochtak (Electoral Legacies of War: Political Competition in Postwar Southeast Europe - EL Wars)
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Explorations in the Digital History of Psychology

3 May 2019

Explorations in the Digital History of Psychology

Lecture by Christopher D. Green (York University, Toronto, Canada)
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Beyond the tantrum: Questioning shared intuitions in historiography with emotion mining

8 April 2019

Beyond the tantrum: Questioning shared intuitions in historiography with emotion mining

'Impresso Talk' with Milan van Lange, NIOD Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies
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Call for Papers: DH Benelux 2019

8 February 2019

written by :
Andreas Fickers

Call for Papers: DH Benelux 2019

The 6th DH Benelux Conference will take place on 11-13 September 2019 at the University of Liège (ULiège) in Belgium. DH Benelux is an initiative that aims to further the collaboration between Digital Humanities activities in Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg.
Event
Contemporary history with the help of contemporary text mining

31 January 2019

Contemporary history with the help of contemporary text mining

Research seminar with Maria Biryukov
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Hands on History logo

16 January 2019

Building a historical cookbook from digitized newspapers

Lecture by Melvin Wevers (KNAW Humanities Cluster, Amsterdam)
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New website: Doctoral Training Unit ‘Digital History and Hermeneutics’

11 December 2018

written by :
Tim van der Heijden

New website: Doctoral Training Unit ‘Digital History and Hermeneutics’

The new website gives an in-depth view of the DTU's activities and projects.
Event
Digital bricolage: how to deal with 4 million tweets when you are not a data scientist

14 February 2018

Digital bricolage: how to deal with 4 million tweets when you are not a data scientist

Research seminar with Frédéric Clavert, C²DH Senior Research Scientist
Thinkering
DH2017 Montreal

21 August 2017

written by :
Florentina Armaselu

Impressions from DH2017 - Different Facets of Access in Digital Humanities

The annual conference of the Alliance of Digital Humanities Organizations (ADHO) took place on 8-11 August 2017 in Montréal (Canada) on the campus of McGill University, and was co-organised by McGill University and the Université de Montréal. This blog entry will draw a few impressions from the attended presentations.
Thinkering
Appel à participation

21 June 2017

written by :
Florentina Armaselu

Mesurer l’effet Eurêka en histoire numérique à travers l’analyse du discours

Le C²DH cherche des volontaires pour aider à mesurer l’impact des outils numériques sur l’innovation et la découverte en histoire.
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Media Monitoring of the Past

2 June 2017

written by :
Marten Düring

C²DH receives funding for a project on critical text mining in historical newspapers

The aim of the project “Media monitoring of the past. Mining 200 years of historical newspapers” is to link digitised corpora of newspapers from Switzerland, Luxembourg, France and Germany and to develop new methods to analyse them.

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