Author Archives: Gabriel Bodard

CEDOPAL catalogue of literary papyri online

Posted on 2006-01-04 by Gabriel Bodard

Announced today via the PAPY list (and elsewhere): Le CEDOPAL a le plaisir d’annoncer la mise en ligne de l’intégralité du “Catalogue des papyrus littéraires grecs et latins” (6.855 notices au 29.12.2005) et sa consultation au moyen d’un module de … Continue reading →

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Princeton/Stanford Working Papers in Classics

Posted on 2005-12-28 by Gabriel Bodard

https://www.princeton.edu/~pswpc/ Quoted from the site: Publisher: Department of Classics, Princeton University The Princeton/Stanford Working Papers in Classics is a collaborative project of the Classics Department of Princeton University and the Classics Department of Stanford University. Its purpose is to make … Continue reading →

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e-Science Demonstrator Projects

Posted on 2005-12-21 by Gabriel Bodard

(Seen on the Methods Network RSS) The E-Science Core Programme, in association with the AHRC, wishes to announce a Call for Proposals for E-Science Demonstrator Projects in the Arts and Humanities. Proposals must be received by EPSRC by midday on … Continue reading →

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Academic Commons Second Edition

Posted on 2005-12-14 by Gabriel Bodard

Academic Commons have launched their December 2005 edition (see table of contents at https://www.academiccommons.org/december2005) In addition to new articles and topics, this edition includes showcases of both Digital Classicist and ALA 2004. This seems a useful site: I’d encourage others … Continue reading →

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Numismatic Wiki

Posted on 2005-11-24 by Gabriel Bodard

https://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp The Forum Ancient Coins have set up a new Wiki for the collaborative authoring and editing of numismatic articles online. I’m not familiar with this site, which seems to include catalogues of coins for sale, so I’m not sure … Continue reading →

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Digital Humanities Quarterly

Posted on 2005-10-21 by Gabriel Bodard

Call for Submissions Digital Humanities Quarterly Submissions are invited for Digital Humanities Quarterly, a new open-access peer-reviewed journal sponsored by the Alliance of Digital Humanities Organizations and the Association for Computers and the Humanities. Submissions may be mailed to submissions@digitalhumanities.org. … Continue reading →

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PHI Online

Posted on 2005-10-20 by Gabriel Bodard

We have just spotted the Packard Humanities Institute Greek Inscriptions database online version. https://erga.packhum.org/inscriptions/ I have been unable to learn if this is (a) a permanent fixture, or in particular (b) a permanent URL. The site has a good index … Continue reading →

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Thoughts on New Standards

Posted on 2005-10-19 by Gabriel Bodard

(Seen in Slashdot) A discussion over on IBM Developer Works on the adoption of new standards before they are established standards. Some useful discussion of the pitfalls as well as the advantages of such practices, that we might take into … Continue reading →

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VR Athens Agora

Posted on 2005-10-19 by Gabriel Bodard

(Seen on Rogueclassicism; from AME) The Foundation for the Hellenic World will be launching a large immersive VR of the ancient Athenian Agora as part of the Hellenic Cosmos site, using the Silicon Graphics Prism tool from SGI. This is … Continue reading →

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Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity Creative Commons License

Posted on 2005-09-28 by Gabriel Bodard

A clarification of the CC license terms from the Inscriptions of Aphrodisias: ALA 2004 Copyright clarification The Creative Commons license information applies specifically to the narrative materials of this website: the introduction, commentary, appendices and indices. The photographs and plans … Continue reading →

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CFP: Wikis: Unsettling the Frontiers of Cyberspace

Posted on 2005-09-13 by Gabriel Bodard

From Humanist–deadline approaching. Call for Papers Wikis are without a doubt one of the most interesting and radical of the new writing media available to the wired society, yet they also one of the most misunderstood. Many of us know … Continue reading →

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BMCR review of Antiquarium 2.0

Posted on 2005-09-06 by Gabriel Bodard

Two Italian scholars, Berti and Costa, have a review in BMCR 2004.09.10 of the Antiquarium software for reading the TLG and PHI CD Roms. They make some sound (and enthusiastic) observations about the price, speed, ease of use, and comprehensive … Continue reading →

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Virtual Agora from FHW

Posted on 2005-08-30 by Gabriel Bodard

(Yahoo press release; seen on Rogueclassicism) Late next year, Foundation of the Hellenic World’s (www.fhw.gr) innovative cultural center/museum, Hellenic Cosmos, will feature an immersive virtual tour of Agora, the heart of ancient Athens. For the development of this stunning virtual … Continue reading →

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Atlas of Europe

Posted on 2005-08-27 by Gabriel Bodard

The Atlas of Europe website now includes several interactive physical maps; for example the clickable map showing European rivers (https://www.euratlas.com/Atlasphys/hydrography.htm), and mountain ranges (https://www.euratlas.com/Atlasphys/Orography.htm). Some nice effects. (Euratlas also features maps of Ancient Rome, historical atlases, and other resources. And … Continue reading →

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BMCR review of Jacoby CD Rom

Posted on 2005-08-24 by Gabriel Bodard

https://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/bmcr/2005/2005-08-37.html F. Jacoby, Die Fragmente der griechischen Historiker. CD-Rom Edition. Leiden: Brill, 2004. ISBN 90-04-14137-5. €1,500.00. Reviewed by John Marincola, The Florida State University (jmarinco@mailer.fsu.edu) The review includes some good comments on the limitations of such an edition which is … Continue reading →

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