Hybrid Workshop: Potentials and Limits of Stylometry for Early Modern Text in Romance Languages

Workshop: Potentials and Limits of Stylometry

Date:

11.10.2023

Place:

University Trier, DM 343
09:00 – 13:00h

Remote participation: https://uni-trier.zoom-x.de/j/63799858230?pwd=UTZ0VlZZdElxcWFtOEFueDB1V0gwZz09 
(Meeting-ID: 637 9985 8230 Kenncode: 96Csv93q)

Categories:

Workshop

Contact:

Dr. Joëlle Weis
The goal of the workshop is to show practical examples of stylometric studies. Presenters are invited to share difficulties encountered, solutions that were applied, and ongoing problems. Each presentation will be followed by a discussion.

Programm:

9:00-9:15: Simon Dagenais and Joëlle Weis (University of Trier) : Welcome word and short round of introductions

9:15-9:45: Simon Dagenais (University of Trier) OCR Problems and Stylometrical Analysis of the Pamphlets of the Pro-Maupeou Pamphlets

9:45-10:15: Antonina Martynenko (University of Tartu and University of Trier) : Stylometric analysis of the multi-authored Galerie Universelle (1787).

10:15-10:45: Matthew McDonald (University of Trier) TBA

10:45-11:00: Pause

11:00-11:45: Julia Röttgermann and Johanna Konstanciak (University of Trier) : Decoding Literary Signatures: Stylometric Insights into Authorship Attribution in 18th Century French Novels

11:45-12:15: Julian Csapo (University of Trier) : Diderot's Contributions to the Histoire des deux Indes: A stylometric analysis

12:15-12:45: Artjoms Šeja (Institute of Polish Language, Polish Academy of Sciences) : Towards the causal framework for stylometry

Topics: Computational Literary Studies, Methods of Text Analysis
Projects: Mining and Modeling Text – MiMoText