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Science is increasingly held in digital networks. The web seems to be the ideal platform to combine ideas and knowledge and thus create new things. We think History is about the creativity of communities and discusses chances and risks of virtual participation and critical thinking for innovations in humanities.
_______________________Wissenschaft findet zunehmend in digitalen Netzen statt. Das Web scheint die ideale Plattform, um Ideen und Wissen zu kombinieren und damit neue Dinge zu schaffen. We think History handelt von der Kreativität von Gemeinschaften und diskutiert Chancen und Risiken von virtueller Partizipation und kritischem Denken für Innovationen in den Geisteswissenschaften.
_______________________La science a de plus en plus lieu dans les réseaux numériques. Le web semble être la plateforme idéale pour combiner des idées et des connaissances et de créer ainsi de nouvelles choses. We think History traite de la créativité des communautés et examine les chances et les risques de la participation virtuelle et de la pensée critique pour l'innovation en sciences humaines.
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Rousseau Digital – The Philosophers Work accessible online
2012 is the year of Jean-Jacques Rousseau. infoclio.ch took this occassion to publish the work of the famous philosopher in its first reference edition in 17 volumes and nearly 9,000 pages. The texts are freely available on rousseauonline.ch for download in various formats (pdf, epub). They include … Continue reading
The Book in the Digital Information Age
Michael Giesecke, Von den Mythen der Buchkultur zu den Visionen der Informationsgesellschaft, Frankfurt a.M., 2002 Review for the Digital Humanities What happens to the book in the digital information era? If there is one to know, it is Michael Giesecke, Professor … Continue reading
Wolfgang Schmale: A Practice in Digital History
Wolfgang Schmale, Digitale Geschichtswissenschaft, Wien, Köln, Weimar, 2010 Review with respect to digital humanities Wolfgang Schmale, University of Vienna, wonders whether “digital media are historically powerful”. It struck him that digitization transforms space and time in “flowing, unbounded categories”. The … Continue reading
Digital Humanities and Google: Ancient Places
Google has digitized around 15 million books and supports researchers in their analysis 15 million books – that is around 10 percent of all books that have been published since Gutenberg. How can so much material be handled usefully? Historians … Continue reading
We think: Charles Leadbeater and the Digital Humanities
Charles Leadbeater, We-think, Mass innovation, not mass production: The Power of Mass Creativity, London, 2009 (Updated Version) Review with respect to digital humanities Charles Leadbeater is an authority on creativity in organizations in the English-speaking world. In particular he worked … Continue reading