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The symogih.org project and TEI : encoding structured historical data in XML texts

open access: yes, 2015
International audienceThe Système modulaire de gestion de l’information historique (SyMoGIH) is a project developed since 2008 by the Pôle histoire numérique of the LARHRA (CNRS UMR 5190, Universités de Lyon et Grenoble) in order to store, analyse ...
Beretta, Francesco
core  

School Board Elections in England and Wales, 1870–1902: An Electoral Experiment?

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract The 1870 Elementary Education Act enabled the creation of school boards in England and Wales. Members were directly elected by the cumulative vote. This method gave each individual voter as many votes as there were seats on a school board, in some cases up to fifteen.
ED GREEN
wiley   +1 more source

Navigare la storia: considerazioni sulla creazione di un portale di storia ambientale

open access: yesDiacronie. Studi di Storia Contemporanea, 2012
This article introduces the experience of the Environment & Society Portal (www.environmentandsociety.org), one of the most important projects developed by the Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society in Munich.
Wilko Graf von Hardenberg è uno storico ambientale e dottore di ricerca in geografia (Cambridge) che lavora come Digital Humanities Research Specialist presso il Rachel Carson Center.   +1 more
doaj  

Care‐Based Disruption, Creative Practice and Collaborative Empathetic Histories

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract This Forum essay examines the value of collaboration when creatively engaging with history as a means of developing empathy, care, and understanding. Creative and collaborative histories provide space to address the harmful misconceptions and preconceptions entangled in capitalist and colonial narratives.
SIERRA MCKINNEY, KATHERINE COOK
wiley   +1 more source

The Integration of Building Information Modeling with Traditional Construction Materials in the Preservation of Historical Buildings: A Literature review [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
This article looks at how traditional building materials can be combined with Building Information Modeling (BIM) to support the conservation of historic architecture. Due to its effectiveness, heritage preservation application is on the rise. This study
Tajmout Yasser   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sino‐Mexican Encounters Before the ‘Diplomatic Opening’: Exhibition Diplomacy and Grassroots Friendship in the 1960s

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract During the 1960s, Mexico's Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) embraced Chinese overtures for a commercial opening as consistent with its anti‐imperialist posture, thereby foreshadowing the diplomatic opening to China in 1972. Yet this professed ideological pluralism was eclipsed by an underlying allegiance to the United States' anti ...
YIXIN TIAN
wiley   +1 more source

Memento Vienna. How an Online Tool Presenting Digitized Holocaust-related Data and Archival Material is Offering New Insights into the Holocaust in Vienna

open access: yesQuest. Issues in Contemporary Jewish History, 2018
Holocaust research and archives are undergoing a digital transformation, most obviously seen in the digitization of primary sources. The increased volume of digital Holocaust-related archival content raises the question though of whether online ...
Wolfgang Schellenbacher
doaj  

THE URBANOLOGISTS COME TO TOWN: Professional Life and Work in the Urban Solutions Industry

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article charts the upsurge of an eclectic global community of professionals new to the field of urban policy and governance, animated by playful and celebratory attitudes towards cities and urbanization: the urbanologists. It contributes to debates in critical urban theory and critical ethnographies of technology to problematize ...
Rachel Bok
wiley   +1 more source

Vecchie abitudini e nuovi strumenti. Un sistema informativo per lo studio delle vicende architettoniche del Palazzo Ducale di Mantova

open access: yesDiacronie. Studi di Storia Contemporanea, 2012
This paper provides a brief overview of the potential interaction between the traditional methods for surveying archival resources, as well as for compiling descriptions of architectural heritage (for instance, Raumbuch), and the tools of digital history,
Laureatasi in architettura nel 2010, Lisa Valli è dottoranda in conservazione dei Beni Architettonici al Politecnico di Milano; oggetto d’indagine della sua tesi di dottorato è la ricognizione delle fonti che trattano le vicende architettoniche del complesso monumentale del Palazzo Ducale di Mantova dal XIX secolo ad oggi.
doaj  

Women and Political Agency in the Early Modern Low Countries

open access: yesEarly Modern Low Countries
Politically active women in the early modern period have often been seen as exceptional figures, notable primarily for their ability to influence decision-making despite societal constraints on female authority.
Lidewij Nissen, Dries Raeymaekers
doaj   +1 more source

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