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--></style></head><body lang=EN-GB link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Dear Colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>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?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Thanks for your thoughts, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>b<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>-- <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black'>Bernard Dionysius Geoghegan<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black'>Senior Lecturer in the History and Theory of Digital Media<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black'>Chair of the UG Assessment Board, Digital Culture<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black'>www.bernardg.com<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black'>Department of Digital Humanities<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black'>King's College London <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black'>The Strand Building<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black'>Room S3.08<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black'>WC2R 2LS<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black'>Office: +44 (0)20 7848 4750</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>