9th Workshop on Visualization for the Digital Humanities

Sunday, November 2, 2025 – IEEE VIS 2025, Vienna

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Schedule (Preliminary)

All times are in Central European Time (CET, GMT+1). The schedule may be updated due to unforeseen circumstances.

09:00 - 09:05 Welcome to VIS4DH, Workshop Opening
09:05 - 09:50 Paper Session I: Open Vis4DH topics (Chair: tba)
  • Paper 1: Exploring Multi-Faceted Connections Between Heterogeneous Digital Scholarly Editions: A Data-First Design Study
    Madhav Sachdeva*, Michael Blum, Yann Stricker, Rudolf Mumenthaler, and Jürgen Bernard
  • Paper 2: OpenAtlas Discovery: A Cross-Domain Visualization Platform for the Digital Humanities
    Olivia Reichl*, Katharina Wünsche*, Bernhard Koschiček-Krombholz, Nina Richards, and Alexander Watzinger
  • Paper 3: Textarium: Entangling Annotation, Abstraction and Argument
    Philipp Proff and Marian Dörk
  • Paper 4: P.STAR: Parameter-free Structure Analysis via Reordering for Lossless Visualization of Layers in Language Models
    Mennatallah El-Assady, Antske Fokkens, Pantea Haghighatkhah, Tim Ophelders, Pia Sommerauer, Bettina Speckmann*, and Kevin Verbeek
  • Shared Discussion / Questions
09:51 - 10:30 Paper Session II: Open Vis4DH topics (Chair: tba)
  • Paper 5: Reconnecting Artifacts and Place: A Review of Situated Visualization in Cultural Heritage
    Markus Passecker*, Victor A. de Jesus Oliveira, Paolo Buono, Silvia Miksch, and Wolfgang Aigner
  • Paper 6: Digital Bricolage: Design Speculations for Embodied Approaches to Digitized Print-based Cultural Collections
    Malak Sadek, Loraine Clarke, Stefania Forlini, and Uta Hinrichs*
  • Paper 7: Kokatsuji: A Visualization Approach for Typographic Forensics of Early Japanese Movable Type
    Ignacio Baltazar Pérez Messina* and Asanobu Kitamoto
  • Shared Discussion / Questions
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:50 Session III: Conflicts and Peace (Chair: tba)
  • Paper 8: The Strategic Visions of China to dispute the United States’ Global Hegemony
    Nuno Morgado and Éva Dóra Druhalóczki*
  • Agora Talk 1: How do we measure peace and conflict? Deconstructing data methodology and decision making behind the metrics
    Shehryar Saharan* and Ke Er Amy Zhang
  • Agora Talk 2: Exploring Hidden Relations in Cold War Animation with ANIVIS
    Andreas Babic*, Claudius Stemmler, Franziska Bruckner, Erwin Feyersinger, Vrääth Öhner, and Matthias Zeppelzauer
  • Lab Talk 1: The Visualization Lab at Peking University
    Guang Yang*
  • Shared Discussion / Questions
11:50 - 12:25 Capstone: Beyond the Numbers – Visualising Invisible Dimensions of Peace
Jan Pospisil
12:25 - 12:30 Closing
12:30 Community Lunch

Authors with (*) are indicative presenters for the paper sessions.