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DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY RESEARCH GROUP SOCIAL HISTORY SINCE 1750 GHENT CENTRE FOR DIGITAL HUMANITIES WORKERS OF THE WORLD ? A DIGITAL APPROACH TOWARDS THE INTERNATIONAL SCOPE OF BELGIAN SOCIALIST NEWSPAPERS, 1885-1940 Christophe


  1. DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY RESEARCH GROUP SOCIAL HISTORY SINCE 1750 – GHENT CENTRE FOR DIGITAL HUMANITIES “ WORKERS OF THE WORLD ”? A DIGITAL APPROACH TOWARDS THE INTERNATIONAL SCOPE OF BELGIAN SOCIALIST NEWSPAPERS, 1885-1940 Christophe Verbruggen (Ghent University), Simon Hengchen (Université Libre de Bruxelles), Tecle Zere, Thomas D’haeninck and Joke Daems (Ghent University).

  2. ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ IN SEARCH FOR ‘BANAL’ SOCIALIST (INTER)NATIONALISM Socialist internationalism: theory and practice Various degrees of openness and changing conceptions of internationalism and cosmopolitanism Comparison of Vooruit (Ghent, Dutch speaking) and Le Peuple (Brussels, French speaking) ‘ Banal nationalism ’ (Billig in 1995). Refers to everyday representations of the nation: sporting events, national hymns, division between ‘ international ’ and ‘ domestic ’ news, … can imply togetherness. What about banal ‘socialist internationalism ’?

  3. 1. DOMESTIC VERSUS INTERNATIONAL NEWS 40 35 30 25 20 15 Results NER 10 Le Peuple , 1886-1938. 50 5 most frequent toponyms, 0 totalled by 1886/7 1892/93 1901/02 1905/06 1912/13 1918 1924/25 1931/32 1937/38 country (in %). Belgium France Germany UK Italy Netherlands Russia Spain

  4. DOMESTIC VERSUS INTERNATIONAL NEWS 35 30 25 20 15 10 Results NER Vooruit , 1886- 5 1938. 50 most frequent toponyms, 0 1886/87 1892/93 1901/02 1906 1912/13 1917 1924/25 1931/32 1937/38 totalled by Belgium France UK Italy Netherland Russia Germany Austria Zwitserland country (in %).

  5. DOMESTIC VERSUS INTERNATIONAL NEWS 5

  6. DATA ANOMALIES IN NER ? 6

  7. 2. GRASPING INTERNATIONAL SENTIMENTS Evolution of national and international topics, 1886-1940.

  8. COMPARISON VOORUIT – LE PEUPLE

  9. COLLOCATIONS (NOT WORD CLOUD!) WITH INTERNATIONALISM IN VOORUIT Before WWI Word collocations Vooruit , 1886-1913. Word collocations Vooruit , 1918-1938.

  10. COLLOCATIONS WITH INTERNATIONALISM IN LE PEUPLE Word collocations Le Peupe , 1887-1913. Word collocations Le Peuple , 1918-1938.

  11. COLLOCATIONS WITH ‘ FATHERLAND ’ IN VOORUIT Word collocations Vooruit , 1886-1913. Word collocations Vooruit , 1918-1938.

  12. COLLOCATIONS WITH ‘ FATHERLAND ’ IN LE PEUPLE Word collocations Le Peupe , 1887-1913. Word collocations Le Peuple , 1918-1938.

  13. CONCLUSIONS AND FUTURE STEPS: NEAR FUTURE Next days and weeks: - Post – post processing - Sub-corpus selection - Word driven data reconstruction ! 13

  14. PROBLEM COLLECTED DATA PDF- Searchable … TXT PDF scan Text analysis? 14

  15. CONCLUSIONS AND FUTURE STEPS: MORE DISTANT FUTURE Corpus management platform within International image interoperability framework  Expand to textual data Context: DARIAH - CLARIAH 15

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