Introduction to Digital History

This guide, created in the fall semester of 2022, accompanies the introductory courses in history at the University of Basel and is intended to provide a first insight into the field of digital history.

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Why it matters

This guide introduces digital history through short conceptual chapters on the field, digital literacy, source criticism, data work, and research practice.

Its practical section makes it especially useful for teaching, since it links general orientation to concrete examples and further tools and tutorials.

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