Submission Guidelines

Please follow the guidelines below to ensure that your submission is properly formatted and submitted.

 

Paper Proposals

  • Abstract: Submit an abstract of no more than 300 words that clearly outlines the title, purpose, methodology, findings, and implications of your research project, research method, software, data, or tool.
  • Biography: Provide a brief biography (up to 150 words) that includes your current affiliation, research interests, and relevant publications. If there are multiple authors, you can use up to 150 words per person.
  • Language: Abstract and biography must be submitted in English. While the common language at the conference will be English, paper presentations may be in English, German, French, or Italian. 
  • Format: Abstract and biography submissions should be combined into a single PDF file. The file should be named as follows: LASTNAME_Firstname_short-title-of-proposition.pdf.. If there are multiple authors, use the name of the person submitting the proposal on this platform.

Poster Proposals

  • Abstract: Submit an abstract of no more than 300 words that clearly outlines the purpose, methodology, findings, and implications of your research project, research method, software, data, or tool.
  • Biography: Provide a brief biography (up to 150 words) that includes your current affiliation, research interests, and relevant publications. If there are multiple authors, you can use up to 150 words per person.
  • Language: Abstract and biography must be submitted in English. While the common language at the conference will be English, posters may be in English, German, French, or Italian.
  • Format: Abstract and biography submissions should be combined into a single PDF file. The file should be named as follows: LASTNAME_Firstname_short-title-of-proposition.pdf.. If there are multiple authors, use the name of the person submitting the proposal on this platform.

General Guidelines

  • Deadline: All submissions must be received by December 4, 2023. Late entries will not be considered.
  • Submission: Please use the conference submission platform.
  • Review Process: All submissions will be peer-reviewed by an extended panel of reviewers. Authors will be notified of the decision by mid-March 2024. The review is based on these evaluation criteria.
  • Questions: If you have any questions about the submission process, please contact digital-history-2024 [at] unibas.ch.

Contact

Digital History Switzerland 2024
Organising Committee
University of Basel
Department of History

Get in touch by contacting Moritz Twente via
digital-history-2024 [at] unibas.ch