Summer in Amsterdam
Summer’s here, time to view your city from a historical perspective:READ MORE
Culture Analytics workshops and tutorials at UCLA
Los Angeles, UCLA, Institute of Pure & Applied Mathematics, March 7 – June 10, 2016 Deadline: Dec 7, 2015 Culture Analytics Program aims to promote a vigorous collaboration across disciplines and devise new approaches and novel mathematics to address the problems of culture analytics, byREAD MORE
2016 Conference: Creativity and the City 1600-2000. An E-Humanities Perspective
Call for papers, International Conference, Amsterdam, 27-29 October 2016 Organized by: Amsterdam Centre for Cultural Heritage and Identity, University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Creativity and the City 1600-2000: An E-Humanities Perspective This international and interdisciplinary conference on the history of creativity and the city aimsREAD MORE
Antwerp Summer School: CityLab III: The Productive City
What? 5 day summer school on the changing role of cities in global economic and production networks organised by the Urban Studies Institute of the University of Antwerp. Where? Stadscampus, University of Antwerp, Belgium When? 31 August – 4 September 2015 For whom?READ MORE
Call for papers 13th International Conference on Urban History, ‘Reinterpreting Cities’
Helsinki, Finland August 24-27, 2016, European Association for Urban History Session title: Mapping Networks in Historical Cultural Markets: Methods and Tools This interdisciplinary session explores how networks helped to establish, expand, and sustain markets for cultural products such as books and art, as well asREAD MORE
Salon June 23: Text Analytics and Cultural Connections
@ Bungehuis, room 4.01, from 3-5 PM with: Thomas Delpeut MA (UvA): Musical Criticism and Cultural Capitals. Shaping, disseminating and appropriating nineteenth-century musical discourse in Dutch creative cities prof. dr. Joep Leerssen (UvA): Encyclopedia of Romantic Nationalism in Europe (ERNiE): cultural repertoires, historical descriptions andREAD MORE
Material Historical Networks Workshop
Last Friday CREATE and AAA organized a successful workshop on the use of network analysis in historical research. The slides presented by dr. Marten Düring and dr. Marijn Koolen can be found here. Many thanks to the presenters, to Pim & Geert of Lab1100 andREAD MORE
October 8: Symposium Accelerating Scientific Discovery (eScience)
On October 8, the 3rd National eScience Symposium will introduce scientists and researchers from all disciplines to digital technologies relevant to their field. More info here.READ MORE
CREATE Salon #8: Historical Networks
In the 8th CREATE Salon, the topic of historical networks took centre stage. The three presenters all study historical networks in different ways. Jelma van Amersfoort, musician, musicologist and former database developer in the financial sector, views music-historical sources as forms of structured data thatREAD MORE