Description: I study how books and reading evolve. Primarily with historical, experimental, and other assorted computational methods. Work at University of Mainz as
I study how books and reading evolve. Primarily with historical, experimental, and other assorted computational methods. Work at University of Mainz as Gutenberg Chair for book and reading studies, but views expressed here are my own, especially wrong ones.
Computational folkloristics is an umbrella term for computational attempts in folklore studies. A special issue of „Fabula“ explores the state of the art in computational folktale studies… more
Emotional involvement is of pivotal importance when children learn to read, tell, and share stories. We propose to advance sentiment analysis of literary texts for young readers… more