Philosophical perspectives on computational research methods in digital history

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents V
3. Digital history and hermeneutics – between theory and practice: An introduction 1
4. I Hermeneutics of machine interpretation
5. Social network analysis for digital humanities 23
6. Hunting for emergences in stone-age settlement patterns with agent-based models 43
7. Argument structures of political debates 65
8. Exploring a corpus of Indigenous Australian autobiographical works with word embedding modeling 87
9. Philosophical perspectives on computational research methods in digital history 109
10. II From ‘source’ to ‘data’ and back
11. From search to digital search 131
12. The hybridity of living sources 159
13. Reconstructing Roman trade networks 179
14. Re-viewing the constcamer 201
15. Historians as computer users 219
16. III Digital experiences and imaginations of the past
17. 3D models are easy. Good 3D models are not 239
18. Walking through the process 259
19. Meaning-making in the digital museum 277
20. List of authors 299
21. Index 303