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Lisa Gitelman
Researcher at New York University
Publications - 34
Citations - 2174
Lisa Gitelman is an academic researcher from New York University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Data curation & Raw data. The author has an hindex of 15, co-authored 31 publications receiving 2035 citations. Previous affiliations of Lisa Gitelman include The Catholic University of America & Rutgers University.
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Paper Knowledge: Toward a Media History of Documents
TL;DR: Paper Knowledge as discussed by the authors is a remarkable book about the mundane: the library card, the promissory note, the movie ticket, the PDF (Portable Document Format) it is a media history of the document Drawing examples from the 1870s, the 1930s, 1960s, and today, Lisa Gitelman thinks across the media that the document form has come to inhabit over the last 150 years, including letterpress printing, typing and carbon paper, mimeograph, microfilm, offset printing, photocopying, and scanning
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New Media, 1740-1915
TL;DR: Bellion et al. as mentioned in this paper examined a variety of media in their historic contexts, and explored those moments of transition when new media were not yet fully defined and their significance was still in flux.
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Data before the Fact
TL;DR: This book's essays describe eight episodes in the history of data from the predigital to the digital, addressing such issues as the ways that different kinds of data and different domains of inquiry are mutually defining; how data are variously "cooked" in the processes of their collection and use; and conflicts over what can be "reduced" to data.
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Data Bite Man: The Work of Sustaining a Long-Term Study
TL;DR: This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction, Behind the Data Archive, Routines and Ritual: “The authors Go Out on Wednesdays”, Shifting Field Sites: Environment, Humans and Infrastructure over Time, Cascading Rituals: From Field to Lab, Conclusion, and Acknowledgments.
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AHR Conversation: Historical Perspectives on the Circulation of Information
TL;DR: The AHR has published four "Conversations", each on a subject of interest to a wide range of historians: "On Transnational History" (2006), "Religious Identities and Violence" (2007), "Environmental Historians and Environmental Crisis" (2008), and "Historians and the Study of Material Culture" (2009) as mentioned in this paper.