This article explores the development and application of a historian’s macroscope, a computational framework that enables multiscalar exploration of medieval Korean biographical records using Neo4j. While digitization has greatly expanded a…
Xiaolu Wang (International Business and Management, Dickinson College) Lauren Tilton (Rhetoric and Communication Studies, University of Richmond), Justin Wigard (English, University of North Dakota) Since 2016, The Journal of Cultural Analy…
Xiaolu Wang (International Business and Management, Dickinson College) Lauren Tilton (Rhetoric and Communication Studies, University of Richmond), Justin Wigard (English, University of North Dakota) Since 2016, The Journal of Cultural Analy…
Throughout the long history of the digital humanities, practitioners of the field have consistently considered how computation might interact with more traditionally-humanistic practices. Often, concepts of “form” have played key roles in t…
The [musical] tones of a well-managed age are at rest and happy: its government is balanced. The tones of an age of turmoil are bitter and full of anger: its government is perverse. The tones of a ruined kingdom are filled with lament and b…
Sentiment analysis (SA) is finally having its heyday. “After years of disinterest and neglect,” writes Simone Rebora in a 2023 survey (862), sentiment analysis “has recently become one of the most discussed topics in computational literary
The present tendency to reduce the complex assemblage of technologies, social and cultural environments, applications and platforms, corporate imperatives, and ideology to simply “AI” has not gone unnoticed, and several critics and theorist…
“Find them and hang them all traitorous bastards fuck all tyrants” – posted on Parler, January 6, 2021 “Good show today! It is looking like the protesters were let in. Many were Antifa/BLM.” – posted on Parler, January 7, 2021 On the mornin…
The journal currently features three sections: JCA hosts thematic clusters that can be searched by keyword as well as special issues (see special issue proposal guidelines under Submissions). Overview The Journal of Cultural Analytics publi…
An ongoing debate is the epistemological stakes of computational methods in humanistic inquiry. What kind of evidence is a word embedding or face detection and what can it tell us? How do we account for nuances across cultural, temporal, an…
“In the future, the Project team plans to release address and creator exports to facilitate further research.” We made this statement—half prediction, half promise—in the final paragraph of our article, “Shakespeare and Company Project Data…
Traditionally compiled by librarians for purposes of bibliographic control and collection management, metadata from union catalogues and curated library collections are increasingly being repurposed as empirical material in historical resea…