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12 Sep 2024 - 13 Sep 2024
Universität Basel, Kollegienhaus, Petersplatz 1, 4051 Basel
Society & Culture
Digital History Switzerland 2024Conference on Historical Research, Digital Literacy and Algorithmic Criticism
(Bild: zvg) Digital History Switzerland 2024, the first national Swiss conference on digital history, will be held September 12–13, 2024 at the University of Basel.
Entitled «Historical Research, Digital Literacy and Algorithmic Criticism», the event provides a platform for scholars, researchers and professionals at any career stage to discuss challenges, experiences and best practices related to the study of the past in the digital age.
It aims to promote digital literacy, raise awareness of the use of algorithms and AI systems, develop strategies for dealing with digital sources, encourage shared formats and methodologies, and facilitate the exchange of knowledge and best practices for collaborative historical research. The conference will also showcase projects and research in the field of digital history.
The conference program includes fourteen sessions and several special events, such as a workshop, networking events on open research data and digital history, as well as a keynote by Gerben Zaagsma, University of Luxembourg.
Registration
Attendance is free of charge. To join this exciting event, please complete the online registration form.
Organizer:
Department of History, infoclio.ch, Association History and ComputingExport events asiCal
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