DIGITAL LAB

As part of the Digital Lab, we are exploring the possibilities of digital tools for researching, shaping, and visualizing narratives about the history of the city. The main focuses include geographic information systems, historical data visualization, network analysis, and digital storytelling.

This page also contains information about the history of projects published at the Interactive Lviv platform.

Materials

Urban History Digital Infrastructures: Sharing Expertise and Networking Cities

Series of seminars and workshops around specific cases of urban history digital platforms/projects.
Lviv Interactive and its Heritage: Presentation of Redesign and Discussion over Platform's Development

Lviv Interactive is a digital encyclopedia platform about the city and its past that includes research on the history of Lviv through space in relation to the stories of people, institutions, and events. The platform is based on a digital map.
Digital Collection Management for Cultural Institutions: Omeka S as a Case Study

This lecture introduces Omeka S as a platform for digital collection management and examines its growing role in research, education, and citizen science.
From Maps to Satellite Images: Creating a Visual History with OldMaps

The OldMaps project allows you to see the dynamics of changes in terrain and urban landscapes and discover visual history in a new format.
Ghent Mapped. Linking time, place and people

Ghent Mapped is a geospatial platform for presentation and participation where you can scroll through time and space.
History Unbound: Harlem in Disorder as an Example of Using the Digital Medium to Present Evidence and Context

Harlem in Disorder is one example of a publication that used the digital medium to create a form that fits the research and argument.
Digital History Handbook

Training materials on the use of digital tools and sources in historical research.
Lviv's historical maps and layers of data

Geo-referencing of historical maps and Lviv-related data.
November 1918 in Lviv: credits

Information about the authors and sources.
Literary Lviv аnd Digital Mapping

"The Imaginary map of Literary Lviv (±1939)" project presentation at the Digital History Seminar "Digital Mapping and Historical Imagination", May 17, 2018, Lviv, Ukraine.
LIA and Public History

Lviv Interactive poster at the International Public History Conference, on June, 5-9, in Ravenna (Italy).
Lviv at Great War: Authors

The map was prepared as a part of an exhibition project about the First World War at the Center for Urban History (December 24, 2014 - July 24, 2016)