Historical representations of social groups across 200 years of word embeddings from Google Books
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2121798119
Abstract: Significance How did societies of the past represent the various social groups of their world? Here, we address this question using word embeddings from 850 billion words of English-language books (from 1800 to 1999) to… read more here.
Keywords: representations social; across 200; word embeddings; historical representations ... See more keywords
Fragmented selves: Introducing students to archival research and historical representations
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DOI: 10.1080/17404622.2024.2423621
Abstract: This multipart activity introduces students to archival research and the questions of historical representations, “accuracy,” and social media. Consisting of the creation of a personal archive (in the form of either one of their social… read more here.
Keywords: students archival; historical representations; social media; research ... See more keywords