The Digital Arts and Humanities Neogeography, Social Media and Big D
The case studies in this book illuminate how arts and humanities tropes can aid in contextualizing Digital Arts and Humanities, Neogeographic and Social Media activity and data through the creation interpretive schemas to study interactions between visual
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Charles Travis Alexander von Lünen Editors
The Digital Arts and Humanities Neogeography, Social Media and Big Data Integrations and Applications
Springer Geography
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Charles Travis Alexander von Lünen •
Editors
The Digital Arts and Humanities Neogeography, Social Media and Big Data Integrations and Applications
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Editors Charles Travis Department of History University of Texas Arlington USA
Alexander von Lünen Division of History University of Huddersfield Huddersfield UK
and Trinity College University of Dublin Dublin Ireland
ISSN 2194-315X Springer Geography ISBN 978-3-319-40951-1 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-40953-5
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Preface
The “Information Bomb” that Virilio (2000) described has washed like a digital tsunami through the humanities as much as the arts. Online art, digital art, the digital humanities, environmental humanities and digital heritage—all are buzzwords and the jargon at play in early twenty-first century academia. Yet—at least in the humanities—there’s a growing concern what the digital is supposed to deliver in terms of new insights for scholarship and pedagogy. Ontological and epistemol
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