[SIGCIS-Members] Tree diagrams in computer science and other fields (i.e. genealogy)

Johannah Rodgers johannah.rodgers at gmail.com
Thu Mar 26 13:24:22 PDT 2020


Interesting question!  I'm looking forward to hearing the responses.  The
first thing that comes to my mind is the section in Johanna Drucker's 2014
book _Graphesis_ entitled "Interpreting Visualization :: Visualizing
Interpretation."

All best,

Johannah Rodgers

On Thu, Mar 26, 2020 at 4:06 PM Bernard Geoghegan <
bernardgeoghegan2010 at u.northwestern.edu> wrote:

> Dear Colleagues,
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> A little query sent across the lockdowns and quarantines: Can anyone
> recommend scholarship on the tree-style diagrams that circulate both in
> computer science and a wide range of other fields, for example, genealogy,
> kinship? Is there any good work on the history of these diagrams, their
> intersection, and what they might say about possible links in styles of
> reasoning across fields that might, otherwise, seem remote?
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> Thanks for your thoughts,
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