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070187 VO Introduction to Digital Humanities (Lecture series) (2022W)

5.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 7 - Geschichte
Moodle

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Language: English

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Tuesday 04.10. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 1 Hauptgebäude Tiefparterre Stiege 1 Hof 1
  • Tuesday 11.10. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 1 Hauptgebäude Tiefparterre Stiege 1 Hof 1
  • Tuesday 18.10. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 1 Hauptgebäude Tiefparterre Stiege 1 Hof 1
  • Tuesday 08.11. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 1 Hauptgebäude Tiefparterre Stiege 1 Hof 1
  • Tuesday 15.11. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 1 Hauptgebäude Tiefparterre Stiege 1 Hof 1
  • Tuesday 22.11. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 1 Hauptgebäude Tiefparterre Stiege 1 Hof 1
  • Tuesday 29.11. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 1 Hauptgebäude Tiefparterre Stiege 1 Hof 1
  • Tuesday 06.12. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 1 Hauptgebäude Tiefparterre Stiege 1 Hof 1
  • Tuesday 13.12. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 1 Hauptgebäude Tiefparterre Stiege 1 Hof 1
  • Tuesday 10.01. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 1 Hauptgebäude Tiefparterre Stiege 1 Hof 1
  • Tuesday 17.01. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 1 Hauptgebäude Tiefparterre Stiege 1 Hof 1
  • Tuesday 24.01. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 1 Hauptgebäude Tiefparterre Stiege 1 Hof 1

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

This Ringvorlesung will give the students a reasonably broad overview of the state of research and working methods in the Digital Humanities. A variety of speakers from different disciplines within the humanities - history, literature, museum studies, art history, archaeology, and more - will discuss what digital methods bring to their own fields, and what they understand the Digital Humanities actually to be.

Speakers for WS 22-23:
4 Oct 2022: Tara Andrews
Introducing Digital Humanities @ Uni Wien

11 Oct 2022: Mag. Nicole High-Steskal, Donau-Uni Krems
Linking Viennese Art through Artificial Intelligence

18 Oct 2022: Mag. Dr. Sandra Mayer, Mag. Timo Frühwirth, & Simon Brenner
Auden Musulin Papers: Digitally Editing Letters and Literary Papers

8 Nov 2022: Ass.-Prof. Chiara Zuanni, Uni Graz
Digital Museology

15 Nov 2022: Dr. Maxim Romanov, Uni Hamburg
Modeling the Social History of the Premodern Islamic World (600-1600 CE)

22 Nov 2022: Mag. Dr. Florian Windhager, Donau-Uni Krems
Mnemonic Revolutions: Visualizing Cultural Heritage and (Art) History

29 Nov 2022: ACDH-CH Lecture 8.3
TBA

6 Dec 2022: Ass.-Prof. Dipl.-Geophys. Immo Trinks, Uni Wien
Digital Archaeology

13 Dec 2022: Mag. Dr. Johannes Preiser-Kapeller, ÖAW
Digital and Environmental Humanities. Climate change, historical ecology and pandemics in silico and in nature

10 Jan 2023: Mag. Dr. Thomas Wallnig, Uni Wien
Keeping the Digital Republic of Letters Reassembled: Perspectives and Challenges of a Collaborative Project

17 Jan 2023: MMag. Dr. Doris Gruber, ÖAW
Ottoman Nature in Travelogues (c.1501–1850). A Multimodal Analysis

24 Jan 2023: Assoz. Prof. Mag. Hannes Fellner, Uni Wien
Digital Silk Road Studies

Assessment and permitted materials

Assessment will be by written examination at the end of the course, consisting of free-form short-answer questions. Written notes are allowed; electronic devices are not.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Grading key:

1 (sehr gut) 100-90 points
2 (gut) 89-81 points
3 (befriedigend) 80-71 points
4 (genügend) 70-60 points
5 (nicht genügend) 59-0 points

Examination topics

Examination topics will correspond to the themes of the lectures that comprise the series. These will be communicated in Moodle well in advance.

Reading list

There will be 2-3 articles assigned each week in connection with the lecture topic, which will be made available on the course Moodle.

Association in the course directory

MA Geschichte (2019): PM1, SP Digital Humanities (5 ECTS)
MA DH: DH-TP
Interdisziplinäres MA Zeitgeschichte und Medien (Version 2019): M2b Einführung in den Forschungsprozess und Methoden II (5 ECTS).

Last modified: Tu 31.01.2023 08:08