Schedule

Welcome & Introduction by Gertraud Koch (20 minutes): Dataism tba

Dialogue 1 (30 minutes):

Algorithmic reality (re-)construction – reflecting the socio-material quality of web platforms

Ina Dietzsch, University of Basel: From maps to digital mapping

Katrin Weller, GESIS Köln: Social media as a source for historical studies

Dialogue 2 (30 minutes):

Archival qualities of the web – inquiring which sources the web provides and which dimensions of social reality they represent, and in which way this can be related to archival work in knowledge and memory institutions, such as libraries, archives, museums etc.

Isto Huvila, University of Uppsala: Participatory distributed archiving?

Dialogue 3 (30 minutes):

Source interferences – Mixing actual and virtual realities through web communication

Katharina Kinder-Kurlanda, GESIS Cologne: “A second self online? Social media messages from a cultural anthropological perspective”

Discussion, Wrap up & Conclusion (30 minutes):

Poster (draft version) on source criticism in social and cultural research on the web

Gertraud Koch, Universität Hamburg