Eva Pfanzelter
Publisher
De Gruyter Oldenbourg
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
Migration is often viewed as a one-way process, from the country of origin to the place of arrival, but recent academic research shows that this presumption is fundamentally flawed. Migration has always been characterized by return movements, as a glance into history reveals - from transatlantic returns in the 19th century to the back-and-forth of migrant workers and refugees in the 20th century, and numerous other forced and voluntary migrations....
Publisher
Oldenbourg Wissenschaftsverlag
Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
For the first time in the German language historical disciplines, a book has been subject to open peer review as it was developed. All contributions were discussed online with comments. The 'history blogosphere' has thereby engaged in understanding an especially timely topic - namely, the medium of the blog itself.
das Buch- und Schreibprojekt "historyblogosphere. Bloggen in den Geschichtswissenschaften" dokumentiert und reflektiert die historische...
Publisher
De Gruyter Oldenbourg
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
The World Wide Web (WWW) and digitisation have become important sites and tools for the history of the Holocaust and its commemoration. Today, some memory institutions use the Internet at a high professional level as a venue for self-presentation and as a forum for the discussion of Holocaust-related topics for potentially international, transcultural and interdisciplinary user groups. At the same time, it is not always the established institutions...
Publisher
De Gruyter Oldenbourg
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
The application of digital technologies to historical newspapers has changed the research landscape historians were used to. An Eldorado? Despite undeniable advantages, the new digital affordance of historical newspapers also transforms research practices and confronts historians with new challenges. Drawing on a growing community of practices, the impresso project invited scholars experienced with digitised newspaper collections with the aim of encouraging...