Chinese Engineers Relational Database (CERD) Bi-monthly Export

The digital analysis of historical registers has led to a prosopographic catalogue of persons, colleges, and workplaces. The data can be put in relation to one another by researchers to answer individual research questions.</p> <p><strong>Citation recommendation:</strong></p> <p>Pelzer, Thorben, et al., ed.

(2021–2022). Chinese Engineers Relational Database (CERD) (Version 1.3.0). Zenodo. doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4075601.</p> <p><strong>Changelog:</strong></p> <p>1.3.0 (February 2022): Approx. 16,500 entries, added documentation, additional memberships<br> 1.2.0 (December 2021): Approx. 16,300 entries, added frequent CSV exports, source annotations, 5 missing <em>minglu</em> pages, additional association memberships<br> 1.1.0 (October 2021): Approx. 15,700 entries, added selected association memberships<br> 1.0.0 (August 2021): Approx. 15,400 entries [complete <em>gongchengren minglu</em> dataset milestone]<br> 0.5.0 (June 2021): Approx. 13,000 entries<br> 0.4.0 (April 2021): Approx. 10,500 entries<br> 0.3.0 (February 2021): Approx. 7,500 entries, as well as various corrections, mergers, translations<br> 0.2.0 (December 2020): Approx. 5,000 entries, as well as various corrections, mergers, translations<br> 0.1.0 (October 2020): Early version with approx. 3,000 entries</p> <p><strong>Online Access:</strong></p> <p>Via Heurist: <a href="home.uni-leipzig.de/cerd/">https://home.uni-leipzig.de/cerd/</a></p> Funded through the DFG (SFB 1199: "Processes of Spatialization under the Global Condition") and partly the BMBF ("The Pioneers of China's Rise to Technological Power: Technical Educational Institutions and Their Students in the Age of Global Transformation, 1860–1911").