Wei Ding

Seminar: Das Buch in der Gesellschaft

Dozent:innen: Dr. Wei Ding
Kurzname: 05.610.23_100
Kurs-Nr.: 05.610.23_100
Kurstyp: Seminar

Voraussetzungen / Organisatorisches

Der Kurs findet digital statt.
Die Kurssprache ist Englisch.
Das Portfolio wird als Prüfungsform eingesetzt.

Digitale Lehre

Course participants will be emailed an invitation link before the start of the course.
"Frequently asked questions about Microsoft Teams":
https://www.zdv.uni-mainz.de/haeufige-fragen-zu-microsoft-teams-an-der-jgu/
 

Empfohlene Literatur

Ted Underwood. Seven Ways Humanists Are Using Computers to Understand Text. 2015
https://tedunderwood.com/2015/06/04/seven-ways-humanists-are-using-computers-to-understand-text/

Text analysis via Voyant tools
http://voyant-tools.org

Inhalt

In this seminar, participants will explore books with a particular focus on how digital tools shape our understanding of literature, providing new pathways to analyze and visualize texts.
The course emphasizes interactive web-based data analysis applications and distant reading approaches.
Students will learn a wide range of strategies for studying books using computational techniques, gaining hands-on experience with various tools for analyzing and visualizing textual data (from classic literature to contemporary fiction and bestsellers).

By the end of the course, students will be able to apply these digital tools to their research projects, using texts of their choice as case studies.
 

Termine

Datum (Wochentag) Zeit Ort
28.04.2025 (Montag) 12:15 - 15:45 findet digital statt
05.05.2025 (Montag) 12:15 - 15:45 findet digital statt
12.05.2025 (Montag) 12:15 - 15:45 findet digital statt
19.05.2025 (Montag) 12:15 - 15:45 findet digital statt
26.05.2025 (Montag) 12:15 - 15:45 findet digital statt
02.06.2025 (Montag) 12:15 - 15:45 findet digital statt