Building an Archival Database for Visualizing Historical Networks. A Case for Pre-Modern Korea

In this paper, we share the experience of collecting and organizing pre-modern Korean historical materials into a searchable digital archive. The Ajou Interdisciplinary Research Group (AIRG) has continuously collected historical data of pre-modern Korea for the past 10 years to assist the study of...

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Main Authors: Seungmin Paek, Jong Hee Park, Sangkuk Lee
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Language:English
Published: International Institute of Social History 2022-04-01
Series:Historical Life Course Studies
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Online Access:https://hlcs.nl/article/view/11718
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description In this paper, we share the experience of collecting and organizing pre-modern Korean historical materials into a searchable digital archive. The Ajou Interdisciplinary Research Group (AIRG) has continuously collected historical data of pre-modern Korea for the past 10 years to assist the study of family history, historical demographics, and social mobility. This paper describes the rich data sources for historical studies of Korea, such as household registers, genealogies, and state examination registers, and we summarize contributions to the study of historical demography and related fields.
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spelling doaj-art-1576e99158104210a2dde5df2e4ca9a52025-02-03T00:47:12ZengInternational Institute of Social HistoryHistorical Life Course Studies2352-63432022-04-011210.51964/hlcs11718Building an Archival Database for Visualizing Historical Networks. A Case for Pre-Modern KoreaSeungmin Paek0Jong Hee Park1Sangkuk Lee2Ajou Center for Digital HistoryDepartment of Political Science and International Relations, Seoul National UniversityDepartment of History, Ajou University In this paper, we share the experience of collecting and organizing pre-modern Korean historical materials into a searchable digital archive. The Ajou Interdisciplinary Research Group (AIRG) has continuously collected historical data of pre-modern Korea for the past 10 years to assist the study of family history, historical demographics, and social mobility. This paper describes the rich data sources for historical studies of Korea, such as household registers, genealogies, and state examination registers, and we summarize contributions to the study of historical demography and related fields. https://hlcs.nl/article/view/11718Korean historical materialHistorical demographySocial mobilityLife course studiesHousehold registersGenealogies
spellingShingle Seungmin Paek
Jong Hee Park
Sangkuk Lee
Building an Archival Database for Visualizing Historical Networks. A Case for Pre-Modern Korea
Historical Life Course Studies
Korean historical material
Historical demography
Social mobility
Life course studies
Household registers
Genealogies
title Building an Archival Database for Visualizing Historical Networks. A Case for Pre-Modern Korea
title_full Building an Archival Database for Visualizing Historical Networks. A Case for Pre-Modern Korea
title_fullStr Building an Archival Database for Visualizing Historical Networks. A Case for Pre-Modern Korea
title_full_unstemmed Building an Archival Database for Visualizing Historical Networks. A Case for Pre-Modern Korea
title_short Building an Archival Database for Visualizing Historical Networks. A Case for Pre-Modern Korea
title_sort building an archival database for visualizing historical networks a case for pre modern korea
topic Korean historical material
Historical demography
Social mobility
Life course studies
Household registers
Genealogies
url https://hlcs.nl/article/view/11718
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