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IMC 2023: Sessions

Session 335: Network Analysis for Medievalists, III: Methodological Issues

Monday 3 July 2023, 16.30-18.00

Sponsor:'Data-driven Humanities' Contact Group, FNRS / Social Network Analysis Researchers of the Middle Ages (SNARMA)
Organiser:Sébastien de Valeriola, Institut de Statistique, Biostatistique et Sciences Actuarielles, Université catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve
Moderator/Chair:Matthew H. Hammond, Department of History, King's College London
Paper 335-aThe Impact of Source Gaps on the Structural Balance of Networks: A Case Study of the 12th-Century Holy Roman Empire
(Language: English)
Clemens Beck, Historisches Institut, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena
Index terms: Computing in Medieval Studies, Politics and Diplomacy
Paper 335-bUsing the Triangular Model to Visualise the Evolution of Dynamic Networks: A Case Study of the Ypres Credit Networks
(Language: English)
Sébastien de Valeriola, Institut de Statistique, Biostatistique et Sciences Actuarielles, Université catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve
Index terms: Computing in Medieval Studies, Economics - Urban
Paper 335-cDealing with the Heterogeneity of Interpersonal Relationships in the Middle Ages: A Few Lessons Learned from the Case of the Investiture Struggle in Cambrai-Arras
(Language: English)
Nicolas Ruffini-Ronzani, Département d'Histoire, Université de Namur
Index terms: Computing in Medieval Studies, Ecclesiastical History, Politics and Diplomacy
Abstract

This session aims to explore methodological issues in historical network analysis as applied to medieval history. The aim of these talks is to propose new methods or tools that go beyond the simple case study and can be applied to other historical dossiers.