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Blog posts are written by project team members. Topics range from conferences we attend, musings on current affairs of relevance, internal project findings and news and more succinct content which can be found in our Digital Humanities Case studies or project related publications. Blog posts will mainly be posted in English but will from time to time feature in the language of the project team member’s preference, since we are a multilingual bunch! Happy reading!

 

#WomenInPants

Second case study of the NewsEye DH group.

In our second case studies blog post, Nejma Omari a PhD student working on collection of articles between press and literature at the University Paul Valery Montpellier III, explores the topic ‘ women in pants’. Having consulted digitised press via the search engine of Gallica (developed by the National Library of France) and its subsidiary Retronews, Omari explores the acceptance of women wearing pants in France between 1850 and 1945.

Click here to read the full case study.