This is the first edited volume to put the emerging field of web history on the agenda of
internet research. Sixteen original chapters investigate how the use of the web has …

The Web has been with us now for almost 25 years. An integral part of our social, cultural
and political lives,'new media'is simply not that new anymore. Despite the rapidly expanding …

This chapter argues that one of the most important issues for Internet scholars in the future is
to get a hold on the Internet of the past–and the Internet of the present. There are two …

I argue that web historiography should be placed higher on the Internet Studies' research
agenda, since a better understanding of the web of the past is an important condition for …

This article puts on the agenda one of the fundamental theoretical questions within the
emerging field of website history: how can the object of historical study—the website—be …

The Historical Web and Digital Humanities fosters discussions between the Digital
Humanities and web archive studies by focussing on one of the largest entities of the web …

Website history can be considered an emerging discipline at the intersection between media
history and internet history. in this discipline, the individual website is regarded as the …

digital_history_book_cover This book provides for the first time a plainspoken and thorough
introduction to the web for historians—teachers and students, archivists and museum …

Taking as point of departure that since the mid-1990s the web has been an essential
medium within society as well as in academia this article addresses some fundamental …

Among the conceptual and methodological opportunities afforded by the Internet Archive,
and more specifically, the WayBack Machine, is the capacity to capture and “play back” the …