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54 results for "historical GIS"
Construction of an old-map framework for promoting historical GIS research and education
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‘Historical GIS’, a fusion of historical geography and geographic information science, has undergone rapid development within Japan and overseas since the 2000s as part of the digital humanities (DH), and involving collaboration between research fields in...
GIS for Transnational Historical Sociology Students
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A Lecture and GIS Workshop for students in Transnational Historical Sociology Students, Fall 2019. Download Workshop Materials Session I Download Workshop Materials Session II
China Historical GIS
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The CHGIS project has produced a comprehensive series of datasets related to the administrative geography of Chinese History. The data layers include nationwide coverages (for the years 1820 and 1911), and time series (for the Dynastic period from 221 BCE...
Geocoding and Mapping Historical Places
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By: Yuying Yuan For researchers who study history, historical geography or other relevant academic fields, there may be some cases when they have a large number of data of historical places but cannot make the most use of them due to lack of efficient...
A Global Historical GIS (GH-GIS) Project
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Every challenge facing the world today has a history--in most cases, a very long one. These histories matter, not simply because we wish to understand the causes of a current problem but also because we wish to understand its trajectory. One's
Modeling, Mobile GIS, and Virtual Reality in the Historic Burying Grounds of Greater Boston
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Presenter: Jason Ur, Professor of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard Abstract: Since 2005, I have been taking Harvard College students into Cambridge’s old burying ground, the only place of burial for Cambridge’s inhabitants for its first two centuries...
Temporal Gazetteer (TGAZ)
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The Temporal Gazetteer (TGAZ) is a search engine and machine-readable API for historical placenames. Built upon toponymic databases of historical placenames from the China Historical GIS , the Toponimika - Historical Gazetteer of Russia , and the...
Temporal Gazetteer
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TGAZ Search Engine and API The Temporal Gazetteer (TGAZ) is a search engine and machine-readable API for historical placenames. Built upon toponymic databases of historical placenames from the China Historical GIS, the Toponimika - Historical Gazetteer of...
Seeing the Unseen – Revealing Historic Landscapes with LiDAR in the Vegetated Terrain of New England and Palestine
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Presentation by Jeffrey C. Howry, Ph.D., View the slides from this presentation. A video recording of the presentation is available by contacting the CGA. Additional resources provided by the author are linked to below: Free sources for LiDAR processing...
Jianping Xu
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Dr. Jianping Xu is an Associate Professor from the Center for Historical Geographical Studies of Fudan University, China. His main research interest is in political geography during historical periods of China. He is particularly focused on the study of...
World-Historical Gazetteer Project
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http://whgazetteer.org/ Agenda (PDF) Supported by the National Endowment for Humanities September 8-9, 2017, University of Pittsburgh Summary: Hosted by Principal Investigator, Ruth Mostern (History, Univ of Pittsburgh), this was the inaugural meeting of...