A proposal to repurpose Web-native techniques for use in social and cultural scholarly
research. In Digital Methods, Richard Rogers proposes a methodological outlook for social …

" Milligan's book rejects the most positivist claims advocated by ardent cliometricians and
digital humanities. He does not believe quantity trumps quality. More of something does not …

This book offers a toolkit of methods and technologies to undertake qualitative research on
digital spaces. Unlike commonly used traditional methodological strategies, which are …

How does the massive use of social media in contemporary protests affect the character of
activist communication? Moving away from the conceptualization of social media as tools …

This paper aims to contribute to recent innovations in social scientific methodology that
aspire to address the complex, iterative and performative dimensions of method. In …

Internet histories that have evolved in different regions, language cultures and social
contexts across the globe. While the Internet is now in its fifth decade, the understanding and …

Can today's society, increasingly captivated by a constant flow of information, share a sense
of history? How did our media-making forebears balance the tension between the present …

This article argues that the use of the Web as a primary source for studying the history of
nations is conditioned by the structural ties between sovereignty and the Internet protocol …

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 …

This article reviews the history and current data visualizations in studying digital public
spaces. I will discuss the recent development of visualizing raw data numerically …