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Education and the European Digital Agenda: Switzerland, Germany and Sweden after 1970 project image

Education and the European Digital Agenda: Switzerland, Germany and Sweden after 1970

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This database documents the educational implications of technological change in information and communication technologies (ICT) between 1970 and 2000, focusing on political initiatives in Europe.

Project 0848
Fotoarchiv Kunsthalle Basel project image

Fotoarchiv Kunsthalle Basel

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Kunsthalle Basel is Switzerland’s oldest active art museum displaying contemporary art.

Project 080C
« Théâtre de société » (Age of Enlightenment - Second French Empire) project image

« Théâtre de société » (Age of Enlightenment - Second French Empire)

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Théâtre de société is defined as a theater that is mainly or totally amateur, non-profit, practiced in private homes. The project concerns the study of this form of theater.

Project 0103
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cache

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cache is a hybrid publication tool for research groups in the humanities.

Project 082B
Le scénario chez Alain Tanner : discours et pratiques. Une approche génétique du récit filmique et des représentations de genre project image

Le scénario chez Alain Tanner : discours et pratiques. Une approche génétique du récit filmique et des représentations de genre

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Ce projet étudie, dans une perspective narratologique/genre studies, la genèse des scénarios des films d’Alain Tanner, ainsi que les discours sur cette question tenus par le cinéaste.

Project 0102
Die Bilderfolgen der Basler Frühdrucke: Spätmittelalterliche Didaxe als Bild-Text-Lektüre project image

Die Bilderfolgen der Basler Frühdrucke: Spätmittelalterliche Didaxe als Bild-Text-Lektüre

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An art-scientific monograph of the richly illustrated early prints in Basel - the most important center of early letterpress printing in the territory of present-day Switzerland.

Project 0803
Tonbandsammlung Folkfestival auf der Lenzburg project image

Tonbandsammlung Folkfestival auf der Lenzburg

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Folk music enthusiasts gathered between 1972 and 1980 at the picturesque Lenzburg Castle. Discover the audio heritage of the legendary Lenzburg Folk Festival

Project 082A
Operative TV: Audiovisual Closed-Circuits from the Military to the Classroom, 1930s-1990s project image

Operative TV: Audiovisual Closed-Circuits from the Military to the Classroom, 1930s-1990s

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The SNSF PRIMA project “Operative TV: Audiovisual Closed-Circuits from the Military to the Classroom, 1930s-1990s” studies the uses of TV in industrial, medical, educational and military contexts.

Project 0849
Interactive Historical Atlas of the Disciplines project image

Interactive Historical Atlas of the Disciplines

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The Interactive Historical Atlas of the Disciplines aims to map data related to the history of academic disciplines and provides tools to visualize the evolution of disciplinary borders over time.

Project 085A
Life Histories of Theban Tombs project image

Life Histories of Theban Tombs

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LHTT focuses on a cluster of tombs in the Theban Necropolis (Egypt). It investigates the evolution of the hillside and explores the history of the tombs from early 2nd mill. BCE to 20th c. CE.

Project 0820
Big Data in Agriculture: The Making of Smart Farms project image

Big Data in Agriculture: The Making of Smart Farms

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This project contributes empirical evidence to the discussion of the opportunities and risks associated with smart farming.

Project 082D
Premiers théâtres romands project image

Premiers théâtres romands

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The project documents theatrical practices in the French-Swiss regions between the 15ᵗʰ and 16ᵗʰ c. It is a part of the SNSF project focused on versified public communication in French (15ᵗʰ-16ᵗʰ c.)

Project 0119