Arclight is a data mining and visualization tool for film and media history that allow users to analyze millions of pages of digitally scanned magazines and newspapers for trends related to a chosen subject.
A collaboration among interdisciplinary researchers at Concordia University and the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Project Arclight enables and encourages the study of 20th century American media through comparisons across time and space.
The Arclight Guidebook to Media History and the Digital Humanities , edited by Charles R. Acland and Eric Hoyt, is an open access book that explores what media historians are doing with digital tools and methods.
Media History Digital Library
Media History Digital Library
Eric Hoyt | Professor of Film, Media & Cultural Studies. University of Wisconsin-Madison
Film History in the Making | Film historiography, digital scholarship and archiving