Tag: #makingbigdatahuman

  • Making ‘Big Data’ Human: Doing History in a Digital Age – Conference Programme

    Making ‘Big Data’ Human: Doing History in a Digital Age – Conference Programme

    We are pleased to announce the final programme for the “Making ‘Big Data’ Human: Doing History in a Digital Age” conference, as set out below (updated 29/08/15). Registration for the conference is free but please sign up here if you would like to attend. Graduate Student Travel Bursaries – A number of travel bursaries are available for graduate…

  • Reflections on Making ‘Big Data’ Human

    Reflections on Making ‘Big Data’ Human

    By Emily Ward @1066unicorn and Carys Brown @HistoryCarys If there was one thing that the Making Big Data Human conference made clear, it was that ‘Big Data’, and indeed digital methodologies in general, provide some very exciting opportunities to advance historical research. From the ambitious and wide-ranging National Archives’ Traces Through Time project, which looks…