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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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Calenda – Digital humanities- Archives audiovisuelles et mémoire à l’ère numérique
- La variance en philologie et en critique génétique
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- Una “nuova” storia contemporanea?
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Digital_Humanities: THE Book!
Anne Burdick, Johanna Drucker, Peter Lunenfeld, Todd Presner and Jeffrey Schnapp, Digital_Humanites, Cambridge 2012 A short cut and some remarks “Two decades ago, working with digital documents was the exception. Today it is the norm” – Anne Burdick and her … Continue reading
Digital History. Ready made.
Peter Haber, Digital Past, Geschichtswissenschaft im Digitalen Zeitalter, München 2011 Review “What happens to the science of history in the digital age”, Peter Haber, University of Basel, wants to know. His concern is primarily about three things: The origins of … Continue reading
Twitter in the Humanities
Microblogging more and more is an issue in the Humanities, too. ScienceFeed on ResearchGate, for instance, has especially been developped for the exchange of information in research and science. But better known is Twitter. Mareike König from the DHI in Paris has published an interesting and … Continue reading
La place dans les Humanités Digitales – Commentaire
Le billet “The place in the Digital Humanities” du 8 Juin 2012 (revue du livre Non-lieux de Marc Augé) me semble intéressant et je vous donnerai mon opinion, non pas exclusivement depuis la perspective des communautés des humanités numériques et … 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
WikiLeaks: Documents, Journalism and History
WikiLeaks und die Folgen, Die Hintergründe. Die Konsequenzen, Berlin 2011 Review with respect to Digital Humanities The scenario could be that of a spy novel: Hackers publish hundreds of thousands of secret and confidential documents of the US and other … Continue reading
Manuel Schramm, Digitale Landschaften, Stuttgart 2009
Review with respect to digital humanities Historians have (re)discovered space as one of their issues. This has been manifested in the great response to the topic “borders” at the Swiss Congress of Historical Sciences 2010 in Basel or to the exhibition The … 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
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