Prosopographical Datatabases in the Context of Modern Research in the History of Universities – Universitas Magistrorum (1358–1622) Database

Abstract

This article presents the online database being created as part of the project Universitas Magistrorum: Professors of the Utraquist University of Prague (1458–1622). It briefly outlines general development in the area of digital humanities and sets it in the context of other prosopographical projects.

Keywords

• digital humanities
• prosopography
• prosopographical databases
• universities
• university history
• university professors
• prague university
• the middle ages
• the early modern period