{"product_id":"digitised-newspapers-a-new-eldorado-for-historians-reflections-on-tools-methods-and-epistemology-hardcover","title":"Digitised Newspapers - A New Eldorado for Historians?: Reflections on Tools, Methods and Epistemology - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEstelle Bunout\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eMaud Ehrmann\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eFrédéric Clavert\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe application of digital technologies to historical newspapers has changed the research landscape historians were used to. An Eldorado? Despite undeniable advantages, the new digital affordance of historical newspapers also transforms research practices and confronts historians with new challenges. Drawing on a growing community of practices, the \u003cem\u003eimpresso\u003c\/em\u003e project invited scholars experienced with digitised newspaper collections with the aim of encouraging a discussion on heuristics, source criticism and interpretation of digitized newspapers. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis volume provides a snapshot of current research on the subject and offers three perspectives: how digitisation is transforming access to and exploration of historical newspaper collections; how automatic content processing allows for the creation of new layers of information; and, finally, what analyses this enhanced material opens up. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'\u003cem\u003eimpresso\u003c\/em\u003e - Media Monitoring of the Past' is an interdisciplinary research project that applies text mining tools to digitised historical newspapers and integrates the resulting data into historical research workflows by means of a newly developed user interface. The question of how best to adapt text mining tools and their use by humanities researchers is at the heart of the \u003cem\u003eimpresso\u003c\/em\u003e enterprise. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe application of digital technologies to historical newspapers have changed the research landscape historians were used to. An Eldorado? Despite undeniable advantages, the new digital affordance of historical newspapers also transforms research practices and confronts historians with new challenges. Drawing on a growing community of practices, the \u003cem\u003eimpresso\u003c\/em\u003e project invited scholars experienced with digitised newspaper collections with the aim of encouraging a discussion on heuristics, source criticism and interpretation of digitized newspapers. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis volume provides a snapshot of current research on the subject and offers three perspectives: how digitisation is transforming access to and exploration of historical newspaper collections; how automatic content processing allows for the creation of new layers of information; and, finally, what analyses this enhanced material opens up. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'\u003cem\u003eimpresso\u003c\/em\u003e - Media Monitoring of the Past' is an interdisciplinary research project that applies text mining tools to digitised historical newspapers and integrates the resulting data into historical research workflows by means of a newly developed user interface. The question of how best to adapt text mining tools and their use by humanities researchers is at the heart of the \u003cem\u003eimpresso\u003c\/em\u003e enterprise. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEstelle Bunout\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eFrédéric Clavert\u003c\/strong\u003e, C2DH, Luxembourg University, Esch-sur-Alzette; \u003cstrong\u003eMaud Ehrmann\u003c\/strong\u003e, DHLAB, EPFL, Lausanne, Suisse.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 446\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 13, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51785183068448,"sku":"9783110729719","price":99.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/541335c3942e6532ecce175762c15115.webp?v=1780612896","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/digitised-newspapers-a-new-eldorado-for-historians-reflections-on-tools-methods-and-epistemology-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}