CfP: Prague Visual History and Digital Humanities Conference 2025

Malach Center for Visual History is celebrating fifteen years since its opening, and it will commemorate this anniversary with a second edition of the Prague Visual History and Digital Humanities Conference (PRAVIDCO 2025).

The conference welcomes submissions in the domains of: 

• Holocaust, post-Holocaust, Jewish history, and related metacritical studies
• oral and visual history in theory and practice
• minority and gender studies
• historical sociology and reflexivity of research methods
• language modelling and modelling in humanities and social sciences research 
• data mining and quantitative approaches in historical research 
• large archives of cultural heritage and databases production and management 

We invite especially PhD students and junior post-docs to apply for this open call section of the program, as we are going to emphasise networking among the participants across the board and intend to promote a direct interaction among them and the senior scholars in the field, who will present in the per-invitation part of the program.

The 2025 edition of the PRAVIDCO Conference will be held in Prague at the Institute of Formal and Applied Linguistics, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University Malostranské náměstí 25, Prague 1.

Schedule and Extended Deadlines:

• Paper submission deadline: September 15, 2024
• Notification to authors: September 30, 2024
• Final papers ready: October 31, 2024
• Conference: January 23-24, 2025
• Conference volume presentation: January 23, 2025

Submissions:

We accept papers of length between 2000-5000 words (without references and bibliography) to accommodate various disciplinary traditions. All submissions will go through a peer-review process and will be considered for the conference volume publication.

Submission can be made via Easychair

For more info, see the conference website PRAVIDCO