Tools of Knowledge

  • Digital Intersections Around Science Collections – online conference session

    By Rebekah Higgitt and Sarah Middle The following video is a recording of a session that took place today as part of the British Society for the History of Science Digital Festival 2023. In the first part of the session, we introduce the Tools of Knowledge project, our approach and some of the digital tools…

  • Social networks and/or professional networks?

    Social networks and/or professional networks? by Boris Jardine What kind of network are we looking at in Tools of Knowledge? Which tools are appropriate and what can we find out? Throughout the Tools of Knowledge project we have used network analysis, especially in the app Gephi, as a way of investigating our data. Representing all…

  • Looking for Observatory Networks in the Tools of Knowledge Database

    Looking for Observatory Networks in the Tools of Knowledge Database

    Looking for Observatory Networks in the Tools of Knowledge Database by Rebekah Higgitt As well as Tools of Knowledge, I am Co-Investigator on another AHRC-funded project, a Network Grant, led by Louise Devoy at Royal Museums Greenwich, on Observatory Sites and Networks Since 1780. We held the last of our four workshops last autumn at…