Zeit.shift

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from 01/10/2020 until 31/10/2022

A citizen humanities project for the preservation, development and communication of the cultural and textual heritage of the historical region of Tyrol.

Aim

The objective of the project is twofold: increase access to historical newspaper collections by digitising some 500,000 pages published between 1850 and 1950; and investigate the potential of citizen engagement as a means of making these cultural assets more widely known, while harvesting data for research.

Needed equipment

A desktop computer or laptop and an internet connection.

About funding

Funding bodies: European Regional Development

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Profile image design by: Greta Franzini



Created Nov. 26, 2021, 12:11 p.m.

Updated Dec. 3, 2021, 11:15 a.m.

Keywords
Community Digital Library Tirol Digital Humanities Urban History Newspapers Historical Research Historical Archives Citizen Humanities
Science Topics
Archaeology & Cultural Information & Computing sciences
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Difficulty Level
Medium
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Other Organisations involved
Eurac Research
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