Will Hanley
Will HanleyFlorida State University Legal History/Digital History Statement: Names as Ontology investigates rules governing how personal names and identifiers were employed in serial historical records of the modern Middle East. Using the semantic data model and pooling datasets, I seek to discover categories of identification encoded in the words that scribes and bureaucrats used to describe individuals. While at the Institute, I'll also be working on a digital gazetteer of Ottoman place names. While at IAS: Member in Residence for: First Term |
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