Author Archives: Gabriel Bodard

Survey on Digital Humanities collaborations

Posted for Max Kemman: A distinguishing feature of DH is the collaboration between humanists and computational researchers. As part of my PhD research on digital history practices, I therefore am conducting an online survey to investigate the practices of collaboration. … Continue reading

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OEDUc: recommendations for EDH person-records in SNAP RDF

At the first meeting of the Open Epigraphic Data Unconference (OEDUc) in London in May 2017, one of the working groups that met in the afternoon (and claim to have completed our brief, so do not propose to meet again) … Continue reading

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Head of Digital Research at the National Archives

Posted for Olivia Pinto (National Archives, Kew, UK): Job Opportunity at The National Archives Head of Digital Research About the role The National Archives has set itself the ambition of becoming a digital archive by instinct and design. The digital … Continue reading

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Open Epigraphic Data Unconference report

Last month, a dozen or so scholars met in London (and were joined by a similar number via remote video-conference) to discuss and work on the open data produced by the Epigraphic Database Heidelberg. (See call and description.) Over the … Continue reading

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Digital Classicist London seminar 2017 programme

Institute of Classical Studies Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU Fridays at 16:30 in room 234* Jun 2 Sarah Middle (Open University) Linked Data and Ancient World Research: studying past projects from a user perspective Jun 9 Donald Sturgeon … Continue reading

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Unlocking Sacred Landscapes, by Giorgos Papantoniou

Project report by Dr Giorgos Papantoniou, papantog@uni-bonn.de Previous multi-dimensional approaches to the study of ancient Mediterranean societies have shown that social, economic and religious lives were closely entwined. In attempting to engage with Cyprus’s multiple identities – and the ways … Continue reading

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Job advertisement: Postdoctoral Research Associate (KCL)

Posted on behalf of Will Wootton (to whom enquiries should be addressed): Training in Action: From Documentation to Protection of Cultural Heritage in Libya and Tunisia As part of this new project funded by the British Council’s Cultural Heritage Protection … Continue reading

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Open Epigraphic Data Unconference, London, May 15, 2017

Open Epigraphic Data Unconference 10:00–17:00, May 15, 2017, Institute of Classical Studies This one-day workshop, or “unconference,” brings together scholars, historians and data scientists with a shared interest in classical epigraphic data. The event involves no speakers or set programme … Continue reading

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Historia Ludens: Conference on History and Gaming, 19 May 2017

Posted on behalf of Alexander von Lünen (to whom queries should be addressed): University of Huddersfield 19 May 2017 This conference follows up on the workshop “Playing with History” that has been held in November 2015 in Huddersfield. Gaming and … Continue reading

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CFP: Cyborg Classics: An Interdisciplinary Symposium

Forwarded on behalf of Silvie Kilgallon (to whom enqueries should be addressed): We are pleased to announce a one-day symposium, sponsored by BIRTHA (The Bristol Institute for Research in the Humanities and Arts) to be held at the University of … Continue reading

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Research Fellows: Latinization of the north-western provinces

Posted on behalf on Alex Mullen (to whom enquiries should be addressed): I should like to draw your attention to the advertisement for 2 Research Fellows for the 5-year ERC project: the Latinization of the North-Western Provinces: Sociolinguistics, Epigraphy and … Continue reading

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Roman Society Summer Placements

The Roman Society is pleased to invite applications for its 2017 bursary scheme.  The placements may be held at the following museums / organisations: Ashmolean Museum, Oxford: http://www.ashmolean.org/ Roman Baths, Bath: http://www.romanbaths.co.uk/ British Museum, Department of Greece and Rome: http://www.britishmuseum.org/ … Continue reading

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Cataloguing Open Access Classics Serials

The Institute for Classical Studies is pleased to announce the appointment of Simona Stoyanova for one year as a new Research Fellow in Library and Information Science on the Cataloguing Open Access Classics Serials (COACS) project, funded by a development … Continue reading

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Yale University Library seeks Digital Scholarship Project Manager

Yale University offers exciting opportunities for achievement and growth in New Haven, Connecticut. Conveniently located between Boston and New York, New Haven is the creative capital of Connecticut with cultural resources that include two major art museums, a critically-acclaimed repertory … Continue reading

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Digital Classicist London 2017 CFP

The Digital Classicist London seminar invites proposals with a focus on the needs of users/readers, for the summer 2017 season, which will run on Friday afternoons in June and July in the Institute of Classical Studies, Senate House, London. We … Continue reading

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