Category: data
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NFDI4 Memory FAIR Data Fellowships
NFDI4Memory, a German consortium uniting cultural and archival institutions in strive to redefine digital methods and create a coherent national structure, has announced the 3rd round of the excellent FAIR Data Fellowships. This one-month program promotes provides an excellent course to data management and publication as per FAIR and Open Access principles, covering issues such…
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Mapping the Jewish family
When did the Jews get married? Who lived with whom in a Jewish household? Could poor young Torah scholars really marry into wealthy families and enjoy kest? Last but not least, was there such a thing as a “traditional Jewish family”? If you have ever asked yourself these questions, check out my new paper, Mapping…
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Courland census microdata
I recently finished working on the microdata coded from the 1803–1804 Courland censuses. You can download the database from the Emporion repository. The database contains information on 3,081 individuals who lived in Courland’s towns in the early nineteenth century. The microdata were extracted from surviving census lists of towns enumerated between 1803 and 1804. This…