Ryan Horne (World History Center, University of Pittsburgh), “Aeolian Alexanders: Coins, Space, and Networks in Ancient Turkey”   Date/Time: Monday, May 18 from 11am-12pm PST   Abstract: “An increasing number of historians and sociologists have theorized empires as a series of interlocking networks of social and political interactions. Less attention has been paid to how digital techniques can be deployed to study the structure of those networks, their geospatial context, or their visualization, especially in the construction of maps. Advances…