Chapter 1. Introduction
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- Klingenstein, S., Hitchcock, T., & DeDeo, S. (2014). The civilizing process in London’s Old Bailey. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 111(26), 9419-9424.
- Nguyen, D., Liakata, M., DeDeo, S., Eisenstein, J., Mimno, D., Tromble, R., & Winters, J. (2020). How we do things with words: Analyzing text as social and cultural data. Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence, 3, 62.
Guest Lecture: Lauren Klein
- Crenshaw, K. (1989). Demarginalizing the intersection of race and sex: A black feminist critique of antidiscrimination doctrine, feminist theory and antiracist politics. University of Chicago Legal Forum, 139-167.
- D'ignazio, C., & Klein, L. F. (2020). Data feminism. MIT press.
- Soni, S., Klein, L. F., & Eisenstein, J. (2021). Abolitionist Networks: Modeling Language Change in Nineteenth-Century Activist Newspapers. Journal of Cultural Analytics, 1(2), 18841.
- Soni, S., Lerman, K., & Eisenstein, J. (2021). Follow the leader: Documents on the leading edge of semantic change get more citations. Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 72(4), 478-492.
Chapter 2. Excellence
- Houlihan, J. (2003). The sound of one wing flapping: the art of the poetry blurb. Boston Comment
- Menand, L., Reitter, P., & Wellmon, C. (Eds.). (2017). The rise of the research university: A sourcebook. University of Chicago Press.
Guest Lecture: Richard Jean So
- Nichols, C. M., Bristow, N., Ewing, E. T., Gabriel, J. M., Montoya, B. C., & Outka, E. (2020). Reconsidering the 1918–19 influenza pandemic in the age of COVID-19. The Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era, 19(4), 642-672.
- Outka, E. (2019). Viral Modernism. Columbia University Press.
- Pamuk, O. What the great pandemic novels teach us. New York Times April 23, 2020.
- Vadde, A. (2021). Platform or Publisher. PMLA, 136(3), 455-462.
- Wald, P. (2008). Contagious. Duke University Press. For Wald's recent talk on COVID-19 and the outbreak narrative, see for example here.
Chapter 4. Patterns
- DeDeo, S. (2014). Wrong side of the tracks: Big data and protected categories. arXiv preprint arXiv:1412.4643.
Chapter 5. Democracy & Capitalism
- CORE Team. (2017). The Economy. core-econ.org
- New York Times article search API
Examples of archives & corpora for Digital Humanities scholarship
- Novel450 collection of 450 novels in English, French and German, 1770-1930 [https://figshare.com/articles/dataset/txtlab_Novel450/2062002/3]
- History of Black Writing Novel Corpus, a corpus of 53 publicly accessible novels (450+ in the complete collection) by African American writers [https://textual-optics-lab.uchicago.edu/black_writing_corpus]
- Archive of Our Own (AO3), an open fanfiction, fanart, fanvideo database containing over 5.6 million works [https://www.archiveofourown.org]
- Tribal Writers Digital Library, including works by American Indians, Alaska Natives, and First Nations people of Canada, with an emphasis on lesser-known works and writers. [https://ualrexhibits.org/tribalwriters/]
- Prozhito Diaries project, a two-century corpus of ego-document from Russia including both elites and “ordinary” citizens, revealing methods of self-creation and conceptualization of the genre of diary writing [https://prozhito.org/]
- Freedom On the Move, a crowdsourced collection of runaway slave advertisements from North America [https://freedomonthemove.org/]
- Hansard parliamentary records from the United Kingdom, 1803-2005; and letters, reports, speech transcripts, and first-hand accounts from the French Revolutionary parliament, 1787-1794 [https://www.english-corpora.org/hansard/] & [https://github.com/frenchrevdata]
- Avalon Project, containing legal, historical, and diplomatic documents, 4th Century BCE – 20th Century, including treaties between the United States government and Native Americans, 1778-1868 [https://avalon.law.yale.edu/subject_menus/ntreaty.asp]
- Records of Indentures and Apprenticeships in the Port of Philadelphia, 1771-1773, containing 4-5,000 contracts for indentured servitude and apprenticeship [https://github.com/AmericanPhilosophicalSociety/Historic-Indenture-Data]
- Racial Lines, containing character dialogue and racial/ethnic identity from 780 Hollywood movies produced between 1970 and 2014 [https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/KERZQY]