Call for Papers for the Conference Digital Art History – Methods, Practices, Epistemologies 5: Critical Approaches to Sources in (Digital) Art History!
We invite all researchers to submit their abstracts on key topics in digital art history and methodological approaches to source research. This conference brings together experts from various disciplines, focusing on the political, ethical, and methodological aspects of data and source interpretation.
The conference will be held October 16–17, 2025 in Zagreb, at the University Computing Centre (SRCE), University of Zagreb.
Organizers:
Institute of Art History
University Computing Centre - SRCE
DARIAH-HR
Keynote Speakers:
Paul Jaskot – Duke University
Chiara Bonacchi – HCA and Edinburgh Futures Institute, The University of Edinburgh
Conference Topics Include:
- Politics of sources and data
- Construction of historical narratives from incomplete sources
- Unequal power dynamics in data preservation
- Ethical guidelines in data selection and classification
- Influence of contemporary socio-political issues on research priorities
Submit your abstract (max. 500 words) for 20-minute presentations by March 31, 2025!
For submissions and more information, contact:
ssekelj@ipu.hr
Participation is free! More information on the conference and call for papers:
Link to conference
The conference is organized as part of the research project "Digital network, spatial and (con)textual analysis of artistic phenomena and heritage of the 20th century" (DIGitART, 2023–2027) funded by the European Union – NextGenerationEU.