Forget it !? Memory and the formation of historical meaning in the “broad...
Summary of my Intervention at the Colloquium of the University of Lucerne, Zeit-Geschichte-Unterricht, 7. November 2014 Link to the original german manuscript http://bit.ly/1svdpMg The intervention...
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2011, Penguin published a book with the promising title: „Virtual History“. There, Niall Ferguson presented 9 articles “towards a ‘chaotic’ theory of the past”. Exciting, the digital historian thinks,...
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Now, if one accepts the basic thesis that the world is experienced, recognized and evaluated in the network of codes, […]. Flusser thinks history as a sequence of codes of an alphabetical order. This...
View ArticleThe Future of Yesterday: Scientific publishing after the Digital Revolution
In his new Essay, Valentin Groebner, Professor for Medieval history, asks about the possibilities of digital media and the historical perspective that could teach us about their chances and risks. In...
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