Author Archives: Gabriel Bodard

Doctoral studentship, Digital Grammar of Greek Documentary Papyri, Helsinki

Posting for Marja Vierros. Full details and applications forms at University of Helsinki site. Applications are invited for a doctoral student for a fixed term of up to 4 years, starting in the fall of 2018 to work in the … Continue reading

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CFP Digital Classicist London, summer 2018 seminar

The Digital Classicist invites proposals for the summer 2018 seminar series, which will run on Friday afternoons in June and July in the Institute of Classical Studies, Senate House, London. We would like to see papers that address the tension … Continue reading

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EpiDoc & EFES training workshop, London April 9–13, 2018

We invite applications for a five-day training workshop in text encoding for epigraphy and papyrology, and publication of ancient texts, at the Institute of Classical Studies, University of London, April 9–13, 2018. The training will be offered by Gabriel Bodard … Continue reading

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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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