finding (a) place in time
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Finding a Place in Time: Historians and Geoinformatics
Making connections across space and time !
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Shawn Day Digital Humanities Programme
University College Cork
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A Short Pitch‣ Happy Open Data Day! 22 Feb 2014
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‣ Tomorrow - Open Data and Education @ UCC ‣ 6:30 23 January WGB 1.07 - All are Welcome ‣ opendata.ie
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A Bit of Background
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Interesting Projects‣ Co-ordinate Canadian Network for Economic History ‣ 1891 Canadian Census Digitisation ‣ 1871 Scottish/Canadian Census Linkage ‣ Text Analysis Portal for Research (TAPoR) ‣ Network for Canadian History and the Environment ‣ Digital Humanities Observatory (RIA)
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Modelling a Canadian Victorian Community‣ to investigate ways in which demographic data can be
represented spatially within a historical virtual research environment
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‣ The Geography of Vice ‣ Mapping Respectability and Networks of Credit
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‣ North Atlantic Cultural Transfer
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Raw Materials‣ Manuscript Census data ‣ Tax Rolls ‣ Court Records ‣ Probate Records ‣ Mortgage Records ‣ Business Directories
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Spatial Visualisation as a Data Portal
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Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps
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Asylums in Victorian Ontario
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Josh Macfadyen and the Cdn Flax Trade
Check out: http:http://www.uoguelph.ca/ruralhistory/resources/GIScaseStudy.html
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To What End for the Historian?
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Digital Derry
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Key Issues for Spatial Humanists (Historians)‣ Ambiguguity - disambiguation of place names ‣ Fluidity - Deliberate - shifting boundaries - ‣ Fuzziness - What level of precision - what level of
granularity? ‣ Time in General - How do time and space intersect? ‣ Relationships - See above
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Shifting Boundaries - Politico Economic
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Georectification andDavid Rumsey Collection
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NeDiMAH Space and Time ICT Methods• GIS • statistical distribution metrics • dynamic webmapping • geo-referencing • network analysis • mobile computing • augmented reality • semantic annotation of places, periods and events
A map visualising the use of digital research across Europe;- An ontology of digital research methods;- A collaborative, interactive online forum for the European communityof practitioners active in this area.
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Napoleonic Timeline
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Europeana 4D
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Neatline
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Narrative
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Neatline Curated Space and Time
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What’s Missing‣ Deep Analytical Tools for a Historical Context ‣ The Spatial - Temporal Connection
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Place in Space over Time
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Changing Ship Traffic
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Geovisualisation
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Thank [email protected] @iridium