Author Archives: Gabriel Bodard

Volunteers with excellent Latin sought

Posted on 2013-12-08 by Gabriel Bodard

A few volunteers have started gathering for an interesting project, and it occurs to me that others may like to join us. This might be especially appropriate to someone with excellent Latin, a love for the subject, but no current … Continue reading →

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Digital Humanities in new lecture series on history and pubs

Posted on 2013-08-21 by Gabriel Bodard

A new lecture series on history of beer/wine/pubs is starting in London, and the inaugural paper, 18:00 on August 28th,  is from Digital Humanities scholar Harvey Quamen explaining why databases, prosopography and digital mapping are useful for the scholar of … Continue reading →

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Postdoc Research Fellowship in Trier, Germany

Posted on 2013-08-21 by Gabriel Bodard

Seems like two out of three jobs we see advertized in Digital Humanities these days are in Germany (even not counting the recent mass recruitment at Greg Crane’s new shop in Leipzig!), which is both great news for everyone in … Continue reading →

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Digital Classicist London Videocasts

Posted on 2013-08-16 by Gabriel Bodard

The videocasts for all the 2013 Digital Classicist London summer seminars are now available online at the Seminar Programme page. Each presentation is available as a downloadable or streamable video (MP4), or, for those who prefer audio, as MP3. Slideshows … Continue reading →

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Getty Joins Open Content Movement

Posted on 2013-08-15 by Gabriel Bodard

The Getty Museum and research institute have just announced the launch of their Open Content Program, under which they intend to publish as many of their digital resources as they are legally able. In the first instance, they are release … Continue reading →

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Last call for abstracts: Leipzig eHumanities seminar

Posted on 2013-08-08 by Gabriel Bodard

The Leipzig eHumanities Seminar established a forum for the discussion of digital methods applied within the Humanities. Topics include text mining, machine learning, network analysis, time series, sentiment analysis, agent-based modelling, or efficient visualization of massive and humanities relevant data. The seminars … Continue reading →

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Digital Humanities conferences, 1989-2013

Posted on 2013-07-17 by Gabriel Bodard

It’s recently been announced that the DH conference in 2015 will be held at the University of Sydney, the first time it has ever been held outside the axis of North America and northern Europe. It’s been as far south … Continue reading →

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Job: lecturer in Digital Humanities, Leuven

Posted on 2013-06-22 by Gabriel Bodard

A full-time, tenure-track, academic post (research and teaching) in the digital humanities has been advertised at KU Leuven. From the jobsite: We are looking for a candidate with a PhD in one of the Arts Faculty’s fields of cultural scholarship … Continue reading →

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Which beginners’ Ancient Greek textbook(s) do you use?

Posted on 2013-05-17 by Gabriel Bodard

Dear colleagues, Please could you take a moment to fill in this survey on the use of textbooks for the teaching of beginners’ Ancient Greek. Only the first three questions are obligatory, and the whole survey should only take a … Continue reading →

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Report on Digital Classics panel, Classical Association 2013

Posted on 2013-04-17 by Gabriel Bodard

(Report by Bartolo Natoli on the digital classics panel, April 6, 2013.) Last week, I had the privilege of participating in the Classical Association Annual Conference at the University of Reading, UK. One of the panels that I attended struck … Continue reading →

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Report on e-learning panel, Classical Association 2013

Posted on 2013-04-06 by Gabriel Bodard

(Report by Bartolo Natoli on the e-learning panel, April 5, 2013.) Earlier today, the Classical Association’s Annual Conference, hosted by the University of Reading, presented two panels on ‘New Approaches to e-Learning’, a topic of growing interest in Classical Studies. … Continue reading →

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Bursaries available for London EpiDoc training, April 2013

Posted on 2013-02-07 by Gabriel Bodard

A reminder that we are inviting applications for a training event in digital encoding of epigraphy and papyrology at the Institute for Classical Studies, London, April 22-5, 2013 (see full announcement). Thanks to the generosity of the British Epigraphy Society … Continue reading →

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Digital Classicist London 2013: Call for Papers

Posted on 2013-01-24 by Gabriel Bodard

The Digital Classicist London seminar series, which provides a forum for research into the ancient world that employs digital research methods, invites submissions for Summer 2013. We warmly welcome contributions from students as well as established researchers and practitioners. Themes … Continue reading →

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EpiDoc Workshop, London, April 22-25, 2013

Posted on 2013-01-11 by Gabriel Bodard

We invite applications for a 4-day training workshop on digital text-markup for epigraphic and papyrological editing, to be held in the Institute for Classical Studies, London and supported by the British Epigraphy Society and Society for Promotion of Roman Studies. … Continue reading →

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Diccionario Griego-Español online

Posted on 2012-12-21 by Gabriel Bodard

Forwarded for Sabine Arnaud-Thuillier: The members of the Diccionario Griego-Español project (DGE, CSIC, Madrid) are pleased to announce the release of DGE online (http://dge.cchs.csic.es/xdge/), first digital edition of the published section (α-ἔξαυος) of our Lexicon. Although still in progress, the DGE, written … Continue reading →

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