The edited volume »Ordering and delimiting knowledge – from analogue to digital Europe?« asks how knowledge orders confirm, reinforce, question or create new social differentiations, and to what ...
I. Sprache, Lernen und Hierarchisierung: von Esperanto bis DeepL
Today, English is widely considered as a global language. While the reach of English is in fact limited to native speakers and those who acquire it as a second language, English ...
The self-declared goal of the Cologne-based DeepL GmbH is to break down language barriers and bring cultures closer together. The success of the translation software DeepL is undoubtedly ...
II. Räume, Bewegung und Wissensimagination: von der Apodemik zu google-maps
The chapter outlines the development of systematised spatial knowledge in the early modern period and highlights the importance of spatial concepts for the organisation and exertion of (...
The digitalisation understood as a techno-social process influences almost all sectors of society. These developments tend to progress slowly and over longer periods of time, which is ...
III. Wissensräume: Objektsammlungen und ihre digitale Repräsentation
From private and exclusive cabinets of curiosities to public spaces with great social and political relevance: The history of the museum as we usually depict it today is a perfect case ...
At the latest since the introduction of the »Google Knowledge Graph« in 2012, this type of offering of processed and compiled search results has also become known to a wider circle of ...
IV. Diskurse, Netzwerke, Argumente: Ausgrenzungen und Hierarchisierungen von der europäischen Res publica literaria zur globalen Netzgemeinde
The system of Western Christian doctrine at the beginning of the modern era can be understood as a comprehensive order of knowledge that could claim validity for large parts of Latin ...
The digital transformation creates opportunities for participation on the one hand, while it renders established routines of societal communication frag- ile on the other. In scholarship ...
V. Europa als Wissensordnung: Ein- und Entgrenzungen von der »Cosmographia« zur europäischen Dateninfrastruktur
The last tandem of this volume deals with the boundary work that goes hand in hand with approaches to conceiving, presenting and implementing Europe as an order of knowledge. This ...
While research infrastructures in a physical space (e. g., libraries, archives, collections) can look back on a history of over a thousand years, their digital equivalents are still ...