Category Archives: Quantitative methods

Franco Moretti in Turin

Posted on October 20, 2022 by DR2 Turin Group

New DR2 COLLOQUIUM!

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Project PAWOS receives funding from the University of Siena

Posted on July 30, 2021 by DR2 Turin Group

The research project PAWOS (Philosophy and/with/of Science) by Eugenio Petrovich, DR2 member, has been awarded the “MSCA Seal of Excellence @ UNISI” grant by the University of Siena. The project aims at investigating the contemporary relationship between philosophy and science … Continue reading →

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Mind and British idealism – a distant reading perspective

Posted on June 14, 2021 by DR2 Turin Group

by Nicolò Cambiaso and Stefano Romeo   When did British idealism end? When did it reach its peak and face its demise? It is rather difficult to answer such questions. Several dates might be put forth as representative of the … Continue reading →

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New Digital Humanities course for PhD students available in Turin

Posted on March 1, 2021 by DR2 Turin Group

The Digital Humanities course for PhD students has been established at the PhD School for Humanities (Scuola di Dottorato in Scienze Umanistiche), University of Turin. The course is designed and hosted by the newly born inter-departmental centre of DIgital Scholarship … Continue reading →

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Upcoming talk by Eugenio Petrovic @DS² 2021 conference

Posted on February 15, 2021 by DR2 Turin Group

We are glad to announce an upcoming talk by Eugenio Petrovich at the DS² 2021 conference (Digital Studies of Digital Science) @UCLouvain. Here more details on the program. The conference aims to connect two groups of scholars working on separate … Continue reading →

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Analytic and Continental Philosophy: playing around with quantitative methods

Posted on December 14, 2020 by DR2 Turin Group

by Pietro Lana   What can quantitative methods tell us about the differences between the Analytic and the Continental philosophical traditions? Attempts to define, characterize and distinguish the two have led to such a variety of positions that even the … Continue reading →

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Three-day on-line conference, Nov. 23-24-25, 2020

Posted on November 16, 2020 by DR2 Turin Group

We are pleased to give notice of the next three-day conference organised by the Digital Humanities department at the University of Basel: “Digital Practices. Reading, writing and evaluation on the web”. The conference will take place online, November 23–25, 2020.  … Continue reading →

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New DR2 Paper is out on Synthese

Posted on July 27, 2020 by DR2 Turin Group

We are pleased to announce that a new paper by DR2 co-founders Guido Bonino and Paolo Tripodi, together with another DR2 affiliate member, Paolo Maffezioli, has been published on Synthese: “Logic in analytic philosophy: a quantitative analysis”.  Abstract: Using quantitative … Continue reading →

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Joint Paper by three DR2 Members

Posted on July 13, 2020 by DR2 Turin Group

We are pleased to announce and to share the publication of this joint paper, written by three DR2 members: “Reclutamento accademico: come tutelare il pluralismo epistemico? Un modello di simulazione ad agenti”, Carlo Debernardi, Eleonora Priori e Marco Viola, Sistemi … Continue reading →

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Interesting tutorials @Programming Historian

Posted on June 29, 2020 by DR2 Turin Group

Following the posts of the past few weeks, today we present an interesting website – and peer-reviewed journal – on the same wake. That is Programming Historian, a useful, multilingual and open access collection of tutorials about computational tecniques for … Continue reading →

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