Over the last few years I have been staging a practical and theoretical investigation of art historical media. I’ve been asking what are art history and criticism are made of? Of course, the simple answer is: words. When we interpret, contextualise and historicise artistic practice we, in the main, take something visual and turn that…
To all historians of the 16th century using digital methods: Colin Wilder, the host of a panel at the Sixteenth Century Conference in San Juan/Puerto Rico (24-27th October 2013), is searching for a substitution of my paper (I had to cancel this talk because of problems with funding).
We invite proposals on all aspects of digital humanities, and especially encourage papers showcasing new research and developments in the field and/or responding to the conference themes.
For this workshop, the e-Humanities Group of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (http://ehumanities.nl) seeks contributions which address the above questions and critically examine the notion of ‘digital humanities’ from a variety of national and disciplinary perspectives.
These visiting fellowships are intended to enable scholars working in computational humanities to conduct research and to participate in the academic life of the eHumanities Group of the KNAW.
We are looking for a Computer Scientist to join GLAMMap, an ERC Proof of Concept project which builds a software tool to visualise cultural heritage metadata on geographical maps. Computer Scientist/GLAM metadata specialist within the ERC Proof of Concept GlamMap – Universiteit van Amsterdam.
Developed as part of an international, digitalhumanities project, Developing a NetworkedBased Creative Community: Electronic Literature as a Model of Creativity and Innovation in Practice (ELMCIP), the ELMCIP Electronic Literature Knowledge Base is an openaccess, online database tracing activity in and around the field of electronic literature and the digital literary arts. Inspired by Ted Nelson’s…
I am pleased to present Make It New? A dh+lib Mini-Series the ebook. It is available for download in epub and pdf format. This ebook is an experiment in publishing, demonstrating one way that openly-published works can be built upon and carried forward. It features the posts from Make It New? A dh+lib Mini-Series alongside…
Digital curation involves the selection, maintenance, dissemination, preservation and adding value to digital assets. Examples of these activities include the development of repositories for digital resources, the creation and/or selection of digital assets; creation and management of metadata; file format identification and management, and provision for dissemination and access to digital assets. Digital curation is a…
Cross-posted at my Emerging Tech in Libraries blog Backstory In my text mining class at GSLIS, we had a lot of ground to cover. It was easy enough to jump into Oracle SQL Developer and Data Miner and plug into the Oracle database that had been set up for us, and we moved on to…