Dealing with Uncertainty in Digital History Research - Reflections on the Research Data Process

Chair: Roeder, Torsten

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Dealing with Uncertainty in Digital History Research - Reflections on the Research Data Process

Freyberg, Linda (1); Schwandt, Silke (2); Windhager, Florian (3); Panagiotidou, Georgia (4); Kräutli, Florian (5); Hiltmann, Torsten (6)

1: DIPF | Leibniz Institute for Research and Inf. in Education, Germany; 2: Bielefeld University, Germany; 3: Universität für Weiterbildung Krems, Austria; 4: King's College London, University College London, United Kingdom; 5: University of Zurich, Switzerland; 6: Humboldt University Berlin, Germany

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The panel addresses the phenomenon of uncertainty especially for historical research and discusses strategies to deal with this issue along the research data process including 1. Conceptual & theoretical foundations, 2. Data collection & curation, 3. Data processing & modeling, 4. Visualizing, encoding & representing uncertainty and 5. Communicating uncertainty.