How can the history of art history of the past decades be analyzed, narrated, and visualized?
How do methodologies and terminology evolve in time and space and in social and institutional networks?
Can discursive trends in the discipline be demonstrated, and can they be predicted? Can a topic network and metahistory of art history be computed semi-automatically like in the sciences?
Can keywords and other metadata in scientific publications show the history of the relevance of certain topics across time?
Can we infer research trends from teaching materials such as syllabi and introductory books?
How has digital art history developed? What is the impact of the digital turn onto the discipline of art history?
What is the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and of other major events such as 9/11 on the discipline?
