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Enlightened Medialities
Enlightened Medialities explores the communicative practices, media, and intellectual networks that shaped the Greek-speaking Republic of Letters during the long eighteenth century. Based on historical biographical and bibliographical lists and narrative accounts from 1705 to 1832, this research data collection brings together structured records on approximately 800 scholars and their associated educational institutions.
By connecting people, institutions, and historical sources in a queryable knowledge base, the project enables researchers to investigate the circulation of knowledge, the formation of intellectual communities, and the changing relationship between scholarship, print culture, and the Modern Greek Enlightenment. Explore the data, follow the connections, and build upon this resource in your own research.
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This Wikibase instance runs on MediaWiki version 1.43.11.
Server name: enlightenedmedialities.wikibase.cloud
Total number of:
- Edits: 80,189
- Research Items
- Historical Persons
- Statements
- Project Model Properties
Profiling the agents by means of their
- identity performance (gender (P), social status (P), native tongue (P), places of residence (P))
- scholarship environments (educational places (P), teaching places (P), fields of practice (P), networks (P))
- practices and medialities (language proficiency (P), language of scholarship (P), media (P), practices (P))
- attributions (community allocation (P), profile assessment (P), value estimation (P), transtemporal communities (P))
Levels of analysis
- Catalogue (criteria, set of preferences, invented communities, transtemporal community-building/critique through compiling,...)
- Comparing catalogues (criteria, sets of preferences, composition, competing/claiming communities,...)
- Scholars (medial self-fashioning, media mobility, scholarly trajectories, communicative techniques, mediated competition,...)
