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Category: Ottoman Studies

Digital Ottoman Studies: A New Force in Ottoman and Turkish Studies
DH in General, Online Resources, Ottoman Studies, Workflow

Digital Ottoman Studies: A New Force in Ottoman and Turkish Studies

In early 2021, a new platform, Digital Ottoman Studies (DOS), was established with the aim of contributing to digital humanities … Continue reading Digital Ottoman Studies: A New Force in Ottoman and Turkish Studies

StoryMaps: A Brief Tutorial
DH in Practice, Digital Cartography, Ottoman Studies

StoryMaps: A Brief Tutorial

In a previous post, I explained how to build a simple map from scratch with ArcGIS Online. This tutorial introduces another … Continue reading StoryMaps: A Brief Tutorial

Deciphering Ottoman Turkish Manuscripts with LexiQamus
Islamic Languages, Online Resources, Ottoman Studies

Deciphering Ottoman Turkish Manuscripts with LexiQamus

Sometimes it takes days or even weeks to be able to read and decipher a word in manuscripts. This problem, … Continue reading Deciphering Ottoman Turkish Manuscripts with LexiQamus

Social Scientific Applications of Historical GIS, Part 2: Linking and Visualizing Population Data in ArcGIS
DH in General, Digital Cartography, Islamic Studies, Ottoman Studies, Software, Visualization

Social Scientific Applications of Historical GIS, Part 2: Linking and Visualizing Population Data in ArcGIS

This post has been contributed by Emre Amasyali. Information about the author is included at the end of the post. … Continue reading Social Scientific Applications of Historical GIS, Part 2: Linking and Visualizing Population Data in ArcGIS

Social Scientific Applications of Historical GIS, Part 1: Digitizing Historical Maps and Creating District Polygons in ArcGIS
Digital Cartography, Islamic Studies, Ottoman Studies, Visualization

Social Scientific Applications of Historical GIS, Part 1: Digitizing Historical Maps and Creating District Polygons in ArcGIS

This post has been contributed by Emre Amasyali. Information about the author is included at the end of the post. … Continue reading Social Scientific Applications of Historical GIS, Part 1: Digitizing Historical Maps and Creating District Polygons in ArcGIS

Simple Map-Making with ArcGIS Online: A Brief Tutorial
DH in General, Digital Cartography, Ottoman Studies

Simple Map-Making with ArcGIS Online: A Brief Tutorial

As discussed in several of our previous posts by Fatma, Deniz, and Giulia, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is a useful … Continue reading Simple Map-Making with ArcGIS Online: A Brief Tutorial

Georeferencing Historical Maps: Applying Map Warper to Ottoman Urban History
Digital Cartography, Online Resources, Ottoman Studies, Visualization

Georeferencing Historical Maps: Applying Map Warper to Ottoman Urban History

Digital research methods and software that allow spatial analysis enable different research questions to be produced by moving cities, places, … Continue reading Georeferencing Historical Maps: Applying Map Warper to Ottoman Urban History

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