{"id":2560,"date":"2015-11-06T14:54:16","date_gmt":"2015-11-06T19:54:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/icslac\/?p=2560"},"modified":"2015-11-09T15:14:25","modified_gmt":"2015-11-09T20:14:25","slug":"book-launch-nov-17-exploring-big-historical-data-the-historians-macroscope","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/icslac\/2015\/book-launch-nov-17-exploring-big-historical-data-the-historians-macroscope\/","title":{"rendered":"Book Launch Nov 17 \u2013 Exploring Big Historical Data: The Historian\u2019s Macroscope"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"event-meta\">\n<li><strong>When<\/strong>: November 17, 2015<\/li>\n<li><strong>Time<\/strong>: 11:30 AM &#8211; 2:30 PM<\/li>\n<li><strong>Location: <\/strong>Paterson Hall<\/li>\n<li><strong>Room<\/strong>: 433 (History Lounge)<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2558 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/icslac\/wp-content\/uploads\/p981hc_cov_revised-e1442568647299-143x1431.jpg\" alt=\"p981hc_cov_revised-e1442568647299-143x143\" width=\"143\" height=\"143\" \/><\/li>\n<li><strong>Cost<\/strong>: Free<\/li>\n<li><strong>Intended Audience<\/strong>: Anyone<\/li>\n<li><strong>Event contact<\/strong>: Shawn Graham<\/li>\n<li><strong>Email contact<\/strong>: <a href=\"mailto:sh%61wn.graham%40carleto%6e%2eca\">&#x73;&#104;a&#x77;&#110;&#46;&#x67;&#114;a&#x68;&#97;m&#x40;&#99;a&#x72;&#108;e&#x74;&#111;n&#x2e;&#99;a<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Phone contact<\/strong>: 613-520-2828<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/http\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/2015\/exploring-big-historical-data-the-historians-macroscope-by-prof-shawn-graham\/\">More information available here<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>With colleagues Ian Milligan (University of Waterloo) and Scott Weingart (Indiana University)\u00a0 Carleton\u2019s digital historian <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/people\/shawn-graham\/\">Shawn Graham<\/a> has written a pioneering book on big data and history. The book describes and demonstrates the ways data can be explored to construct cultural heritage knowledge, for research, and in teaching and learning. It helps humanities scholars to grasp big data in order to do their work, whether that means understanding the underlying algorithms at work in search engines, or designing and using their own tools to process large amounts of information.<\/p>\n<p>The book launch will take place in the History Department Lounge (room 433) in Paterson Hall starting at 11:30 a.m.\u00a0You can see the poster for this event <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/icslac\/wp-content\/uploads\/History-Book-Launch-Nov-17.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When: November 17, 2015 Time: 11:30 AM &#8211; 2:30 PM Location: Paterson Hall Room: 433 (History Lounge) Cost: Free Intended Audience: Anyone Event contact: Shawn Graham Email contact: &#x73;&#104;&#x61;&#x77;n&#x2e;&#103;r&#x61;&#104;a&#x6d;&#64;&#x63;&#x61;r&#x6c;&#101;t&#x6f;&#110;&#46;&#x63;&#97; Phone contact: 613-520-2828 More information available here With colleagues Ian Milligan (University of Waterloo) and Scott Weingart (Indiana University)\u00a0 Carleton\u2019s digital historian Shawn Graham has written [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ 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