HNR Bibliography

vol. 7 2021

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Network Analysis in the Historical Sciences

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Holland-Lulewicz, Jacob, and Amanda D. Roberts Thompson. 2021. “Incomplete Histories and Hidden Lives: The Case for Social Network Analysis in Historical Archaeology.” International Journal of Historical Archaeology, November. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10761-021-00638-z.
Leal, Wilmer, Eugenio J. Llanos, Andres Bernal, Peter F. Stadler, Jürgen Jost, and Guillermo Restrepo. 2021. “Computational Data Analysis Shows That Key Developments towards the Periodic System Occurred in the 1840s,” October. https://doi.org/10.33774/chemrxiv-2021-2frpz.
Beerens, Rudy Jos. 2021. “Painters and Communities in Seventeenth-Century Brussels: A Social History of Art in a Digital Framework,” October. https://lirias.kuleuven.be/3478469.
Ryan, Yann C., and Sebastian E. Ahnert. 2021. “The Measure of the Archive: The Ro­bustness of Network Analysis in Early Modern Correspondence.” Journal of Cultural Analytics, July, 25943. https://doi.org/10.22148/001c.25943.
Midura, Rachel. 2021. “Itinerating Europe: Early Modern Spatial Networks in Printed Itineraries, 1545–1700.” Journal of Social History, no. shab011 (June). https://doi.org/10.1093/jsh/shab011.
Grallert, Till. 2021. “Catch Me If You Can! Approaching the Arabic Press of the Late Ottoman Eastern Mediterranean through Digital History.” Geschichte Und Gesellschaft 47 (1): 58–89. https://doi.org/10.13109/gege.2021.47.1.58.
Neuser, Wiebke. 2021. Sandstone Trade and Personal Networks. Considering on Networks in the Context of an Analysis of a Transregional Exchange of Material and Knowledge in the Northwest German and Dutch Region in the Early Modern Age. De Gruyter. https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/9783110538915-012/html.
Scholtes, Ingo. (2017) 2021. IngoScholtes/Pathpy. https://github.com/IngoScholtes/pathpy.
Soni, Sandeep, Lauren F. Klein, and Jacob Eisenstein. 2021. “Abolitionist Networks: Modeling Language Change in Nineteenth-Century Activist Newspapers.” Journal of Cultural Analytics 6 (1): 18841. https://doi.org/10.22148/001c.18841.
Nieto-Isabel, Delfi I., and Carlos López-Arenillas. 2021. “From Inquisition to Inquiry: Inquisitorial Records as a Source for Social Network Analysis.” In Christianity and the Digital Humanities, edited by Tim Hutchings and Claire Clivaz, 195–212. Berlin: De Gruyter. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110574043-009.
Knutson, Sara Ann. 2021. “Itinerant Assemblages and Material Networks: The Application of Assemblage Theory to Networks in Archaeology.” Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory 28 (3): 793–822. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10816-020-09494-3.
Becker, Sascha, Volker Lindenthal, Sharun Mukand, and Fabian Waldinger. 2021. “Persecution and Escape: Professional Networks and High-Skilled Emigration from Nazi Germany.” IZA Institute for Labour Economics, Discussion Paper Series, , no. 14120. https://www.iza.org/publications/dp/14120/persecution-and-escape-professional-networks-and-high-skilled-emigration-from-nazi-germany.
Horne, Ryan. 2021. “Digital Tools and Ancient Empires: Using Network Analysis and Geographic Information Systems to Study Imperial Networks in Hellenistic Anatolia.” Journal of World History 32 (2): 321–43. https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2021.0027.
Deicke, Aline. 2021. “Zwischen Individuum Und Communitas. Identitätskonstruktion Späturnenfelderzeitlicher Eliten Im Spiegel Funeraler Statusnetzwerke.” Universitätsforsch. Prähist. Arch. 358.
Bornhofen, Stefan, and Marten Düring. 2020. “Exploring Dynamic Multilayer Graphs for Digital Humanities.” Applied Network Science 5 (1): 1–13. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41109-020-00295-x.
Zamani, Maryam, Alejandro Tejedor, Malte Vogl, Florian Kräutli, Matteo Valleriani, and Holger Kantz. 2020. “Evolution and Transformation of Early Modern Cosmological Knowledge: A Network Study.” Scientific Reports 10 (1): 19822. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-76916-3.
Błoch, Agata, Demival Vasques Filho, and Michał Bojanowski. 2020. “Networks from Archives: Reconstructing Networks of Official Correspondence in the Early Modern Portuguese Empire.” Social Networks, September. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socnet.2020.08.008.
Hofman, Corinne L., Lewis Borck, Jason E. Laffoon, Emma R. Slayton, Rebecca B. Scott, Thomas W. Breukel, Catarina Guzzo Falci, Maroussia Favre, and Menno L. P. Hoogland. 2020. “Island Networks: Transformations of Inter-Community Social Relationships in the Lesser Antilles at the Advent of European Colonialism.” The Journal of Island and Coastal Archaeology, May, 1–27. https://doi.org/10.1080/15564894.2020.1748770.
Germerodt, Fabian. 2020. “Networking in the Early Roman Empire: Pliny the Younger.” Journal of Historical Network Research 4 (May): 252–70. https://doi.org/10.25517/jhnr.v4i0.79.
Preiser-Kapeller, Johannes. 2020. “The Ties That Do Not Bind. Group Formation, Polarization and Conflict within Networks of Political Elites in the Medieval Roman Empire.” Journal of Historical Network Research 4 (May): 298–324. https://doi.org/10.25517/jhnr.v4i0.81.
Rollinger, Christian. 2020. “Prolegomena. Problems and Perspectives of Historical Network Research and Ancient History.” Journal of Historical Network Research 4 (May): 1–35. https://doi.org/10.25517/jhnr.v4i0.72.
Ruffini, Giovanni R. 2020. “An Epilogue. Social Network Analysis and Greco-Roman Politics.” Journal of Historical Network Research 4 (May): 325–39. https://doi.org/10.25517/jhnr.v4i0.82.
Vogel, Christian. 2020. “Quintus Cicero and Roman Rule. Networks between Centre and Periphery.” Journal of Historical Network Research 4 (May): 57–89. https://doi.org/10.25517/jhnr.v4i0.74.
Nitschke, Christian. 2020. “Network Management in Ostrogothic Italy. Theoderic the Great and the Refusal of Sectarian Conflict.” Journal of Historical Network Research 4 (May): 271–97. https://doi.org/10.25517/jhnr.v4i0.80.
Gilles, Gregory. 2020. “Family or Faction? The Political, Social and Familial Networks Discerned from Cicero’s Letters during the Civil War between Caesar and Pompey.” Journal of Historical Network Research 4 (May): 114–55. https://doi.org/10.25517/jhnr.v4i0.76.
Broekaert, Wim, Elena Köstner, and Christian Rollinger. 2020. “Introducing the ‘Ties That Bind.’” Journal of Historical Network Research 4 (May): i–xiii. https://doi.org/10.25517/jhnr.v4i0.83.
Köstner, Elena. 2020. “Genesis and Collapse of a Network. The Rise and Fall of Lucius Aelius Seianus.” Journal of Historical Network Research 4 (May): 225–51. https://doi.org/10.25517/jhnr.v4i0.78.
Broekaert, Wim. 2020. “The Pompeian Connection. A Social Network Approach to Elites and Sub-Elites in the Bay of Naples.” Journal of Historical Network Research 4 (May): 156–224. https://doi.org/10.25517/jhnr.v4i0.77.
Rosillo-López, Cristina. 2020. “Informal Political Communication and Network Theory in the Late Roman Republic.” Journal of Historical Network Research 4 (May): 90–113. https://doi.org/10.25517/jhnr.v4i0.75.
Cline, Diane Harris. 2020. “Athens as a Small World.” Journal of Historical Network Research 4 (May): 36–56. https://doi.org/10.25517/jhnr.v4i0.84.
Prado, S. D., S. R. Dahmen, A. L. C. Bazzan, M. Maccarron, and J. Hillner. 2020. “Gendered Networks and Communicability in Medieval Historical Narratives.” Advances in Complex Systems 23 (03): 2050006. https://doi.org/10.1142/S021952592050006X.
Lincoln, Matthew D. 2020. “Tangled Metaphors : Network Thinking and Network Analysis in the History of Art.” In The Routledge Companion to Digital Humanities and Art History, 73–87. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429505188-9.
Alcantara, Marlon C., Marco Braga, and Charles van den Heuvel. 2020. “Historical Networks in Science Education.” Science & Education 29 (1): 101–21. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11191-019-00096-4.
Ryan, Yann, Sebastian E. Ahnert, and Ruth Ahnert. 2020. “Networking Archives: Quantitative History and the Contingent Archive.” Proceedings of the Workshop on Computational Humanities Research (CHR 2020), 385–96.
Opitz, Juri. 2020. “Automatic Creation of a Large-Scale Tempo-Spatial and Semantic Medieval European Information System.” Proceedings of the Workshop on Computational Humanities Research (CHR 2020), 397–419. http://ceur-ws.org/Vol-2723/long12.pdf.
Broux, Yanne, and Frédéric Pietowski. 2020. “Trismegistos’ TOMATILLO: A New Tool to Visualize Related Data in an Online Environment.” In Addressing the Dynamics of Change in Ancient Egypt: Complex Network Analysis, edited by Miroslav Barta and Veronika Dulikova, 154–70. Czech Institute of Egyptology.
Chollier, Vincent. 2020. “From Court Society to Power Networks: Evolution of Social Structures in New Kingdom’s Upper Egypt.” In Addressing the Dynamics of Change in Ancient Egypt: Complex Network Analysis, edited by Miroslav Barta and Veronika Dulikova, 137–53. Czech Institute of Egyptology.
Marik, Radek, and Veronika Dulikova. 2020. “Cyber-Egyptology: An Overview of Tools: Cybernetics, Artificial Intelligence, Complex Networks.” In Addressing the Dynamics of Change in Ancient Egypt: Complex Network Analysis, edited by Miroslav Barta and Veronika Dulikova, 29–70. Czech Institute of Egyptology.
Herzberg, Anne. 2020. “Towards a Memphite Prosopography of the New Kingdom – Promises and Pitfalls of Historical Network Analysis.” In Addressing the Dynamics of Change in Ancient Egypt: Complex Network Analysis, edited by Miroslav Barta and Veronika Dulikova, 105–36. Czech Institute of Egyptology.
Martinet, Emilie. 2020. “Analysing the Dynamics among the Social Groups and the Mechanisms of Social Promotion in the Provinces in the Late Old Kingdom: SNA Methods and New Research Approaches.” In Addressing the Dynamics of Change in Ancient Egypt: Complex Network Analysis, edited by Miroslav Barta and Veronika Dulikova, 71–98. Czech Institute of Egyptology.
Barta, Miroslav, and Veronika Dulikova. 2020. “Ty: An Extraordinary Courtier of His King: Social Network Analysis, Status Race and Punctuated Equilibria in a Complex Society.” In Addressing the Dynamics of Change in Ancient Egypt: Complex Network Analysis, edited by Miroslav Barta and Veronika Dulikova, 1–28. Czech Institute of Egyptology.
Tambs, Lena. 2020. “Ancient Archives and Network Models: The Case of Pathyris (c. 165−88 BCE).” In Addressing the Dynamics of Change in Ancient Egypt: Complex Network Analysis, edited by Veronika Dulikova and Miroslav Barta, 171–89. Czech Institute of Egyptology.
Grandjean, Martin. 2020. “A Conceptual Framework for the Analysis of Multilayer Networks in the Humanities.” Digital Humanities. https://serval.unil.ch/notice/serval:BIB_5C83B894F1EA.
Cline, Diane Harris. 2020. “A Field Map for Untangling the Entangled Sea.” Journal of Eastern Mediterranean Archaeology & Heritage Studies 8 (3–4): 226–49. https://doi.org/10.5325/jeasmedarcherstu.8.3-4.0226.
Cline, Diane Harris. 2020. “Social Network Analysis and Connoisseurship in the Study of Athenian Potters’ Communities.” In Reconstructing Scales of Production in the Ancient Greek World: Producers, Processes, Products, People, edited by Martin Bentz and Eleni Hasaki, 59–80. Heidelberg: Propylaeum. https://doi.org/10.11588/PROPYLAEUM.639.
Grandjean, Martin. 2020. “A Conceptual Framework for Multilayer Historical Networks.” DARIAH Campus. https://halshs.archives-ouvertes.fr/halshs-02531735/document.
Broux, Y., and F. Pietowski. 2020. “Trismegistos’ TOMATILLO. A New Tool to Visualize Related Data in an Online Environment.” In Addressing the Dynamics of Change: Complex Network Analysis in Ancient Egypt, by M. Bárta and V. Dulíková, 154–70. Prague. https://www.academia.edu/44559579/Trismegistos_TOMATILLO_A_New_Tool_to_Visualize_Related_Data_in_an_Online_Environment.
Ahnert, Ruth, Sebastian E. Ahnert, Catherine Nicole Coleman, and Scott B. Weingart. 2020. The Network Turn: Changing Perspectives in the Humanities. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. https://www.cambridge.org/core/elements/network-turn/CC38F2EA9F51A6D1AFCB7E005218BBE5.
Grandjean, Martin. 2020. “A Representative Organization?: Ibero-American Networks in the Committee on Intellectual Cooperation of the League of Nations (1922-1939).” In Cultural Organizations, Networks and Mediators in Contemporary Ibero-America, edited by Diana Roig Sanz and Jaume Subira, 65–89. Routledge. https://serval.unil.ch/resource/serval:BIB_F8F05A6DBC3C.P001/REF.
Deicke, Aline. 2020. “Entangled Identities. Processes of Status Construction in Late Urnfield Burials.” In Archaeological Networks and Social Interaction, edited by Lieve Donnellan, 38–63. Routledge Studies in Archaeology. Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge.

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