Tag: digital humanities
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DH2010, Review, #DH2010
(Opening Address, Digital Humanities 2010) Digital Humanities 2010, King’s College London, 7-10 July, 2010. Members of the VeRSI team attended the Digital Humanities Conference at King’s College London (7-10 July); the annual conference of the Association of Digital Humanities Organisations. The conference in its various guises has been running for 22 years or 37 years…
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DH2010 keynote – Melissa Terras: Present, Not Voting: Digital Humanities in the Panopticon
Melissa Terras giving the keynote speech at the DH2010 conference, 10th July 2010 (link)
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Back in Melbourne #dh2010
I am back in Melbourne after attending the Digital Humanities conference at Kings College London and in my short experience of the event; it was by far the best. I get the feeling that the field is at a pivotal moment in its history and without continued institutional support and strong academic leadership, the field…
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What they are saying’: Political Issue Analysis System (PIAS): Political Issue analysis in an age of the ‘data deluge’
(This new seeding project has just been accepted for funding from the Institute for Broadband Enabled Society (IBES) at the University of Melbourne. Led by VeRSI and myself, it is a short project with results available towards the end of the year or early next year). Summary of Proposal The Internet is recognised as a…
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Founders and Survivors: Australian Life Courses in Historical Context; 1803-1920
Founders and Survivors: Australian Life Courses in Historical Context; 1803-1920 Project report. Dr Craig Bellamy, VeRSI, June 2010 I recently attended a project workshop for the ARC funded Founders and Survivors project http://www.foundersandsurvivors.org Led by Professor Janet McCalman from the University of Melbourne, Associate Professor Hamish Maxwell-Stewart from the University of Tasmania, and an interdisciplinary…
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What is eResearch in the Arts and Humanities
This is the start of a ‘white paper’ on eResearch in the Arts and Humanities. Comments are most welcome (I do admittedly rely a little too much on Susan Hockey’s wonderful history of Digital Humanities in ‘A Companion to Digital Humanities).1 …by its very nature, humanities computing has had to embrace “the two cultures”, to…