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Special Issues

Computation and Form, Reconsidered

Computation and Form, Reconsidered

Published: 10 September 2025

In this special issue, we bring together scholars from across multiple disciplines to reconsider the intersections of computation and form at this emerging technological and critical moment.

Digital Film Historiography: Challenges of/and Interdisciplinarity

Digital Film Historiography: Challenges of/and Interdisciplinarity

Published: 18 July 2024

This special issue, edited by Malte Hagener and Diana Roig-Sanz, contributes to the discussion of digital film historiography and identifies the main fields of advancement for the discipline.

The Potential and Limits of Arabic Digital Humanities

The Potential and Limits of Arabic Digital Humanities

Published: 17 June 2024

This Special Issue reflects the work of several scholars in undertaking the collection, digitization, annotation, clustering and analysis of an extensive collection of modern Arabic cultural data.

The World of Shakespeare and Company

The World of Shakespeare and Company

Published: 28 May 2024

A special issue, co-published with Modernism/modernity, analyzing data from the "Shakespeare and Company Project," a digital humanities initiative that focuses on Sylvia Beach's bookshop and lending library in interwar Paris.

Wikipedia, Wikidata, and World Literature

Wikipedia, Wikidata, and World Literature

Published: 11 May 2023

This special issue on “Wikipedia, Wikidata, and World Literature” revolves around encyclopedic data and interlinked facts that can provide novel sources and tools for studying the reception of world literature.

Theorytellings: Epistemic Narratives in the Digital Humanities

Theorytellings: Epistemic Narratives in the Digital Humanities

Published: 30 December 2022

A special issue dedicated to questions of theory and epistemology related to computational methods in the humanities.

Cultures of E/valuation on the Social Web

Cultures of E/valuation on the Social Web

Published: 26 February 2022

The aim of the special issue is to present theory-conscious studies of digital cultures of evaluation across a broad range of discourses on the social web.

Narrative Levels: A Shared Task for the Digital Humanities

Narrative Levels: A Shared Task for the Digital Humanities

Published: 15 December 2021

Discussions of annotation guidelines for detecting narrative levels.