Tag: Advocate
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Intute: FREE Internet tutorials for the Arts
Intute has just released eight new FREE Internet tutorials for the Arts and Humanities in the Virtual Training Suite. The tutorials, authored by university subject specialists, are designed to help students develop Internet research skills for their university or college work, and can be used by lecturers and librarians to support their courses. 1) Internet…
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Digital resources in the Arts and Humanities, Dartington College UK, 9-11 September
A brief reminder that this year’s conference on Digital resources in the Arts and Humanities will be held at Dartington College of Arts, 9 – 11 September inclusive. Visit the conference website at http://www.dartington.ac.uk/drha07 now to see the draft programme and register for this unique and extraordinary event. * Plenary speakers (in alphabetical order) *Paul…
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Cyberinfastructure for Collaboration and Innovation (selected papers)
selected papers from the conference 29-30 January 2007 (link to First Monday)
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Zotero: A seriously useful research tool
If you spend most of your time doing research on the Web, you need Zotero, a Firefox extension that helps you manage research sources. With Zotero installed, Firefox is not confined to the Web, and you can use it as a standalone application for all sorts of online and offline research (link)
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Virtual Workspace for the Study on Ancient Documents
A wonderful new project from the a new generation of Digital Humanities projects. The project will construct a virtual workspace for research involving decipherment and textual analysis of damaged and degraded ancient documents. It will provide direct access to widely scattered research resources such as dictionaries, corpora of texts and images of original documents, enabling…
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Museums in Libya 2.0
Dear friends, After several months of intense and exciting work, the nonprofit research project “Museums in Libya 2.0” (http://lamusediffuse.com/muslibeng.htm) is already available on the Internet. Now we are looking forward your feedback and interaction. The research team lamusediffuse (http://lamusediffuse.com) proposes the use of Social Web tools for the inclusion of non-dominant cultural expressions in the…