Tag Archives: presentation

Historical GIS in Japan

Posted on December 14, 2018 by Paula

The GBHGIS team have just returned from a productive trip to Japan. We were very pleased to be invited to visit Ritsumeikan University in Kyoto to give a intensive short course on Historical GIS to the postgraduate students there. The … Continue reading →

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ESSH conference April 2012

Posted on April 16, 2012 by Paula

The European Social Science History Conference, organised by the International Institute   of Social History, took take place in Glasgow on 11-14th April 2012. It focused on using social science methods to explain historical phenomena. Members of the project team … Continue reading →

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UK Archives Discovery Forum Meeting (21st March 2012)

Posted on February 2, 2012 by Paula

The National Archives will host a day for the United Kingdom Archives Discovery (UKAD) Forum in March again this year. This network is a collaborative group of archives and other information professionals who work towards opening up data in order to promote the … Continue reading →

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Free One Day Conference: Locating the Past (London, 29th Feb 2012)

Posted on January 13, 2012 by Humphrey Southall

This year’s Gerald Aylmer Seminar, sponsored by the UK National Archives, the Royal Historical Society and the Institute of Historical Research, is specifically focused on historical GIS. The event will include the UK launch of our new “Old Maps Online” … Continue reading →

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Digital Humanities Workshops 2011

Posted on December 8, 2011 by Paula

The Space and Time in the Digital Humanities Workshop ‘Place, Period, Event – Entity-based Approaches to Space and Time‘, hosted by NeDiMAH and JISC took place in London on the 30th November 2011. NeDiMAH is the European Science Foundation funded … Continue reading →

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SSHA Conference 2011

Posted on November 24, 2011 by Paula

Humphrey Southall attended the 36th Annual meeting of the Social Science History Association, “Generation to Generation”, this year held in Boston, Massachusetts on 17th-20th November. He participated in various sessions including organizing the two Geographical Frameworks for World History sessions, … Continue reading →

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Mapping the past, present and future event

Posted on July 19, 2011 by Paula

On Tuesday October 18th 2011 Project Director Humphrey Southall will take part in the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals Local Studies Group South event ‘Mapping the past, present and future: how to utilise maps inside and outside your … Continue reading →

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Celebrating the Census conference

Posted on July 11, 2011 by Paula

On Saturday 1st October 2011 our project director, Humphrey Southall, will be giving an hour long presentation entitled ‘Making Geographical Sense of the Cenus: An introduction to A Vision of Britain through Time’. This is part of a one-day conference … Continue reading →

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Digital Impacts Meeting May 2011

Posted on June 2, 2011 by Paula

Paula presented findings from recent usage analysis of A Vision of Britain through Time at a meeting on the 20th May 2011 hosted by the Oxford Internet Institute. The meeting, “Digital Impacts: How to Measure and Understand the Usage and … Continue reading →

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