Biographical Data in a Digital World 2022. Proceedings of the Biographical Data in a Digital World 2022 (BD 2022). Workshop, co-located with the Digital Humanities 2022 (DH2022) conference in Tokyo.
Edited by:
Eero Hyvönen, Mikko Koho, Angel Daza, Gregor Pobežin
Year:
2024
This volume is the final selection of papers presented at the Biographical Data in a Digital World 2022 workshop, co-located with the Digital Humanities 2022 (DH2022) conference, the leading conference series in the field of digital humanities, which took place in Tokyo 25-29 July 2022. The Biographical Data in a Digital World 2022 Workshop was an online event, held on July 25th. The papers in the conference and the proceedings cover three themes: network analysis and semantic web; finding and preparing biographical data for research; and use cases and advanced ways of working with biographies and biographical data.
Table of content
Preface Eero Hyvönen, Mikko Koho, Angel Daza, Gregor Pobežin
The Promise of the Finding Aid: A Critical Approach to Finding Biographical (Linked) Data in the Archive Rachel Pierce
Dante Alighieri (1265–1321) and St Maximus the Greek (1470–1556): Two Authors on the Edge of Two Epochs (Pre-case Biographical studies for the Comparison of the Author’s Creative Vision – The Triangle Composition) Neža Zajc
Mapping biographies in a Relational Database. Biographies of Luxembourgish soldiers in the Second World War Nina Janz
Creating and Using Biographical Dictionaries for Digital Humanities Based on Linked Data: A Survey of Web Services in Use in Finland Eero Hyvönen
Biographical Research and Digital Mapping Paul Longley Arthur, Isabel Smith
Annotation of Named Entities in Medieval and Early Modern Epigraphic Texts Gregor Pobežin
Biographical and Prosopographical Analyses of Finnish Academic People 1640–1899 Based on Linked Open Data Petri Leskinen, Eero Hyvönen
Studying Occupations and Social Measures of Perished Soldiers in WarSampo Linked Open Data Mikko Koho, Eero Hyvönen
Traveling with Albrecht Dürer - A Case Study for Uncertainty-Aware Biography Visualization Florian Windhager, Eva Mayr, Johannes Liem, Jakob Kusnick, Stefan Jänicke, Anja Grebe
