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Writing Visual Histories: An Interview with David J. Staley

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The author has held an interview with David Staley, a well-known pioneer in computer visualizations in history.

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Notes

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    Cf. Moretti (2007).

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    Staley (2003a, 125).

  3. 3.

    Cf. Ferguson (1997).

  4. 4.

    It should be noted that ESRI has released ArcGIS10 in the summer of 2010, which introduced a feature to animate temporal data, among other things. This is not yet widely known in the historical GIS community.

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  1. Trinity Long Room Hub, Trinity College, University of Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

    Charles Travis

  2. Department of History, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA

    David J. Staley

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  1. , Department of Geography, University of Portsmouth, Lion Terrace, Buckingham Building, Portsmouth, PO1 3HE, United Kingdom

    Alexander von Lünen

  2. , Trinity College, University of Dublin, Trinity Long Room Hub, Dublin, Ireland

    Charles Travis

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Travis, C., Staley, D.J. (2013). Writing Visual Histories: An Interview with David J. Staley. In: von Lünen, A., Travis, C. (eds) History and GIS. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-5009-8_10

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