59th International Congress on Medieval Studies Kalamazoo 2024 – May 9-11 – Sessions of Papers – Digitizing the Middle Ages: the Impacts of Digitized Corpora on Medieval Historiography

First Session : 44 (Virtual) on Thursday, May 9, 10 a.m. (EST)

Digitizing the Middle Ages: The Impacts of Digitized Corpora on Medieval Historiography (1): Visual Arguments
Sponsors: Corpus de la Bourgogne du Moyen Âge (CBMA), Laboratoire de médiévistique occidentale de Paris (LaMOP) – Univ. de Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne; Laboratório de Teoria e História das Mídias Medievais (LATHIMM), Univ. Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ)
Presider: Eliana Magnani, Centre Nationale de la Recherche Scientifique
Organizers: Gabriel Castanho, Univ. Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Nicolas Perreaux, Laboratoire de Médiévistique Occidentale de Paris, Eliana Magnani

(Un)worthy Images: How Categorizing Medieval Art Affects Digitalization, Pedro O. Silva, Univ. de São Paulo
Why Digitize Medieval Urban Space? Examples from the Alpage Project About Paris, Hélène Noizet, Univ. de Paris I–Panthéon-Sorbonne
The Affordances of Digital Reconstruction for Gothic Architecture, Meredith M. Cohen, Univ. of California–Los Angeles; Kristine Tanton, Univ. de Montréal
The Enriched Timeline Project: Historical Record Through Graphic Display, Alan R. Carrillo, Univ. of Iowa

Second Session : 208 (Virtual) on Friday, May 10, 10 a.m. (EST)

Digitizing the Middle Ages: The Impacts of Digitized Corpora on Medieval Historiography (2): Textual Arguments
Sponsors: Corpus de la Bourgogne du Moyen Âge (CBMA), Laboratoire de médiévistique occidentale de Paris (LaMOP) – Univ. de Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne; Laboratório de Teoria e História das Mídias Medievais (LATHIMM), Univ. Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ)
Presider: Nicolas Perreaux, Laboratoire de Médiévistique Occidentale de Paris
Organizers: Gabriel Castanho, Univ. Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Nicolas Perreaux, Eliana Magnani, Centre Nationale de la Recherche Scientifique
Understanding Numbers in Medieval Texts: A New Approach to Mathematical Texts, Stéphane Lamassé, Univ. de Paris I–Panthéon-Sorbonne; Fabrice Issac, Univ. Sorbonne Paris Nord
Analyzing Medieval Charters through Large-Scale Text Reuse Analysis, Tamas Kovacs, Karl-Franzens-Univ. Graz
Digital Transformation and Historical Research: The Archives of Crown of Aragon as a Case Study, Fabrizio Alias, Univ. di Sassari
Back to Dom Mabillon’s Future: Digitization, “Auxiliary” Sciences, and a Collaborative Project, Sébastien Barret, Institut de Recherche et d’Histoire des Textes
Scripts and Parchments: A Computational Approach to Medieval Writing Practices, Sébastien de Valeriola, Univ. Libre de Bruxelles

Third Session : 378 (Virtual) on Saturday, May 11, 10 a.m. (EST)

Digitizing the Middle Ages: The Impacts of Digitized Corpora on Medieval Historiography (3): Material and Sensorial Arguments
Sponsors: Corpus de la Bourgogne du Moyen Âge (CBMA), Laboratoire de médiévistique occidentale de Paris (LaMOP) – Univ. de Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne; Laboratório de Teoria e História das Mídias Medievais (LATHIMM), Univ. Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ)
Presider: Gabriel Castanho, Univ. Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Organizers: Gabriel Castanho, Nicolas Perreaux, Laboratoire de Médiévistique Occidentale de Paris, Eliana Magnani, Centre Nationale de la Recherche Scientifique
Jurisprudence or Politics? The Historiographic Impact of Digitally Encoding Late Roman Legal Texts for Emotional Sentiment, JaShong King, Univ. of Ottawa
Modeling the Middle Ages: VisColl as Digital Tool for Manuscript Research, Suzette van Haaren, Ruhr–Univ. Bochum
Statistical Codicology as a Framework for the Analysis of Digitized Manuscripts, Octave Julien, Univ. de Paris I–Panthéon-Sorbonne
Digitization of the Representations of Seals of the Erudite Era, Anna Mikhalchuk, Ecole Nationale des Chartres