(The following topics include but are not limited to)
Topic 1: Historical Informatics
Methods and standards for digitizing historical data
Construction of Historical Spatiotemporal Database
Text Mining and Digital Literature
Historical Knowledge Graph and Semantic Web
The Application of Social Network Analysis in Historical Research
Historical Geographic Information System
Digital Humanities and Public History
Historical Simulation and Computational History
Topic 2: Social Evolution Process
Long term changes in social structure
Population Migration and Urbanization History
Economic System and Technological Diffusion
The evolution of culture and ideological concepts
Social Conflict, War, and Peaceful Transition
Environment, Climate, and Human Social Interaction
Research on the Historical Process of Globalization
Comparative History and Cross Civilization Studies
Topic 3: Historical Big Data and Models
Integration and Analysis of Historical Big Data
Agent based historical modeling
Macro History and Complexity Science
Quantitative History and Econometric History
Historical trend prediction and causal inference
Historical Visualization and Narrative Techniques
Revision of Historical Theory Driven by Data
Research Ethics and Methodology of Digital History