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Sunoikisis Digital Cultural Heritage, Spring 2021

Session 6. Geographical Information Science

Thursday Feb 25, 16:00 UK = 17:00 CET

Convenors: Piraye Hacıgüzeller (University of Ghent), Rebecca Seifried (University of Massachusetts Amherst)

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Session outline

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Seminar readings

For discussion in this thread

  • (Two open access titles will be chosen from the list below. Please add suggestions below, not here.)

Further Reading

  • Donaldson, C., I.N. Gregory, and J.E. Taylor. 2017. "Locating the beautiful, picturesque, sublime and majestic: spatially analysing the application of aesthetic terminology in descriptions of the English Lake District." Journal of Historical Geography 56:43-60. Available: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0305748817300178
  • Knippers, R. 2009. "Introduction: Geometric Aspects of Mapping". Available: https://kartoweb.itc.nl/geometrics/Introduction/introduction.html
  • Murrieta-Flores, P., C. Donaldson and I. Gregory. 2017. “GIS and Literary History: Advancing Digital Humanities research through the Spatial Analysis of historical travel writing and topographical literature.” Digital Humanities Quarterly 11. Available: http://www.digitalhumanities.org/dhq/vol/11/1/000283/000283.html
  • Poluschny, A.G. 2010. "Over the Hills and Far Away? Cost Surface Based Models of Prehistoric Settlement Hinterlands." In: Frischer, B., J. Webb Crawford and D. Koller (eds.) Making History Interactive. Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology (CAA). Proceedings of the 37th International Conference, Williamsburg, Virginia, United States of America, March 22-26 2009. Archaeopress, Oxford, pp. 313-319. Available: http://proceedings.caaconference.org/files/2009/38_Posluschny_CAA2009.pdf
  • Rayne, L., J. Bradbury, D. Mattingly, G. Philip, R. Bewley, and A. Wilson. 2017. "From Above and on the Ground: Geospatial Methods for Recording Endangered Archaeology in the Middle East and North Africa." Geosciences 7(4):100. Available: https://doi.org/10.3390/geosciences7040100
  • Weiss, C. 2010. "Determining Function of Pompeian Sidewalk Features through GIS Analysis." In: Frischer, B., J. Webb Crawford and D. Koller (eds.) Making History Interactive. Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology (CAA). Proceedings of the 37th International Conference, Williamsburg, Virginia, United States of America, March 22-26 2009. Archaeopress, Oxford, pp. 363-372. Available: http://proceedings.caaconference.org/files/2009/43_Weiss_CAA2009.pdf

Other resources

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Exercise

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