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Humanist Archives: Sept. 30, 2024, 8:58 a.m. Humanist 38.164 - pubs cfp: quantitative Holocaust research

				
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        Date: 2024-09-30 07:29:57+00:00
        From: Martin Wynne <martin.wynne@ling-phil.ox.ac.uk>
        Subject: CFP: The Quantitative Turn in Holocaust Research

** The Quantitative Turn in Holocaust Research **

Submissions are invited for a special issue of the journal 'Eastern
European Holocaust Studies', the interdisicplinary journal of the Babyn
Yar Holocaust Memorial Centre, published by De Gruyter. The full call
for papers is here:

  https://www.degruyter.com/journal/key/eehs/html?lang=en#specialIssues

This special issue aims to explore the growing role of quantitative
methods, ranging from statistical techniques to natural language
processing to deep learning and data visualizations in Holocaust
research. We invite scholars from diverse fields, including history,
sociology,
demography, economics, and digital humanities, to submit abstracts that
showcase innovative research, methodologies, and case studies that
illuminate new perspectives on the Holocaust through the application of
these advanced techniques.

Article proposals can be submitted to Eastern European Holocaust Studies
in English or Ukrainian at eehs@degruyter.com to the editors, Ildikó
Barna (Eötvös Loránd University), Mykola Makhortykh (University of Bern)
and Martin Wynne (University of Oxford). The length of the
research articles shall be up to 8,000 words and follow the style guide
of the journal. The shorter pieces in the form of essays or position
papers can be also considered

Planned schedule
• November 15, 2024: Submission of a 500–700-word proposal in English
and a short bio
• December 15, 2024: Notification of accepted article proposals
• May 31, 2025: Deadline to submit the first draft of the article
(maximum 50,000 characters
including notes and spaces)
• May 31, 2026: Submission of an updated version of the article
following peer review
• July 31, 2026: Submission of another updated version of the article
following peer review
• December 2026: publication of the special issue EEHS Vol.4. No.2

Martin Wynne

--
Senior Researcher in Corpus Linguistics
Faculty of Linguistics, Philology and Phonetics, University of Oxford
National Co-ordinator, CLARIN-UK
martin.wynne@ling-phil.ox.ac.uk
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4155-0530


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