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Bernoulli-Euler Online (BEOL)

The project Bernoulli-Euler Online (BEOL) focuses on the mathematics influenced by the Bernoulli dynasty and Leonhard Euler and presents these materials to the public and researchers.

Prendre une position épistémique dans l’interaction. Les marqueurs du savoir, du non-savoir et du doute en français project image
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Prendre une position épistémique dans l’interaction. Les marqueurs du savoir, du non-savoir et du doute en français

A systematic and multimodal study of French epistemic and evidential markers as emerging in various professional/institutional settings documented by “natural“ video-recorded data.

Religious speech embarrassed, radio debates and controversies around gender: Switzerland and France, 2006-2016 project image
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Religious speech embarrassed, radio debates and controversies around gender: Switzerland and France, 2006-2016

Ce projet étudie les mobilisations religieuses sur des questions de genre et de sexualités et comment elles transforment les règles d’interlocution des espaces publics sécularisés et la parole des acteurs religieux.

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Big Data in Agriculture: The Making of Smart Farms

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

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I-GEOARCHive

I-GEOARCHive provides geoarchaeological data and images (profile photos, thin section scans, microscope photos, layer descriptions, mortar and ceramic samples, etc.) from various archaeological sites.

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The International Olympic Committee members (1894-1972). A transnational elite prosopography

Ce projet reconstituera les trajectoires familiales, professionnelles, sociales et politiques des 213 membres du CIO cooptés avant 1972.

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Postkarten Russland

The project makes an extensive collection of Russian postcards public which is held by the Chair of Eastern European History at the University of Basel.

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Hieroglyphic Palaeography of the Ptolemaic Temple at Deir el-Medina

An online palaeography of hieroglyphs from the Ptolemaic temple of Deir el-Medina

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WordWeb / IDEM: A new way of representing Intertextuality in Drama of the Early Modern Period

WordWeb/IDEM offers an innovative digital database for representing intertextuality in the drama of Shakespeare’s time.

The Medieval Frame of Monumental Portal Sculpture (Pedestals, Canopies, Niches) : Cultural Transfers and Agency (12th-13th Centuries) project image
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The Medieval Frame of Monumental Portal Sculpture (Pedestals, Canopies, Niches) : Cultural Transfers and Agency (12th-13th Centuries)

This project aims to valorise and better comprehend the various elements surrounding monumental statues of church portals, namely pedestals, canopies, and niches.

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Hôtel de Musique Bern

The database documents the different kinds of spectacles such as theatre plays, operas, ballets, or concerts that took place in the Hôtel de Musique in Bern between 1766 and 1905.

Société de cour, élites et finances : de l’Hôtel des princes de Savoie à l’État moderne project image
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Société de cour, élites et finances : de l’Hôtel des princes de Savoie à l’État moderne

Ce projet étudie l’organisation de l’Hôtel de la cour de Savoie du XIIIe au XVe s., son évolution en une institution réglementée et hiérarchisée et propose une étude prosopographique de ses membres.