Herder-Institut vertreten bei der Konferenz "Measuring the Nation" in Warschau

Conference organizers:

• Manteuffel Institute of History, Polish Academy of Sciences
• The German Historical Institute in Warsaw
• The Masovian Regional Teacher Development Center

29 September, GHI
From 9:30 Registration
9:45 Welcome (Magdalena Saryusz-Wolska)
10:00 Introduction (Maciej Górny)
Session 1
10:15-12:15
Chair: Tomasz Panecki

• Anton Kotenko: From Space in Nationalism to Space of Nationalism: New Spatial History of Central and Eastern European Nationalist Movements
• Krzysztof Ostafin: From Census Tables to Spatial Data: Digitizing and Mapping Socio-Economic Statistics in Galicia (1857–1910)
• Anne Knowles: Historical GIS as a Framework and Springboard for Spatial Stories of the Holocaust
• Dariusz Gierczak: xTree Geografika – a Data Model for Spatial Search of Geographical Names and Administrative Units

1 October, IH PAN
Session 5
9:30-11:30
Chair: Bogumił Szady

• Gábor Demeter: Integrating Historic Databases in Hungary: the GISta Hungarorum (1720–1910), the RD1500 (1330–1520) and the Collection of Ottoman Registers (1546–1590)
• Ruth Mostern: Naming Places: Gazetteers and State Power from Print to Pixels
• Kristina Wittkamp: Archives Reconnected: A FAIR Hub for Eastern Europe’s Digitized Heritage: A Hypothèses Blog Bridging Archives, Research & Education (https://archiveome.hypotheses.org/)
• Adrianna Sznapik, Piotr Jaskulski: Interpreting Mass Historical Sources with LLMs: The Case of The Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland
• Sławomir Brzezicki: From Handbooks to the Dehio Alliance. The digital transformation of the “Dehio-Handbuch der Kunstdenkmäler”— from the traditional format of national topographies of art and architecture to an international research infrastructure