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UCLDH Seminar

Details of the upcoming seminar in the UCLDH 2016 series follow: The ancient cultures of Sumer, Assyria and Babylonia have left a rich written legacy, in the form of many hundreds of thousands of clay tablets, inscribed in the complex, … Continue reading

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MicroPasts: Crowd and community fuelled archaeological research

UCL Centre for Digital Humanities seminar Daniel Pett, ‘MicroPasts: Crowd and community fuelled archaeological research’. When: Wednesday 24th February 17:30 – 19:00 Where: Arts and Humanities Common Room, G24, Foster Court, UCL, London, WC1E 6BT This seminar, given by Daniel … Continue reading

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Open Data Day event: Open Data as Open Educational Resources

The Open Education SIG at University College London are holding their inaugural event: Open Data as Open Educational Resources. Open Data are freely licensed datasets produced by governments, international organisations and researchers that can be used as open educational resources … Continue reading

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Suda On Line milestone reached

The Suda On Line: Byzantine Lexicography affectionately known as SOL and one of Ross Scaife’s (et al) host of innovative projects has now reached the amazing milestone of 100% translation coverage. A translation of the last of the Suda’s 31000+ … Continue reading

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BICS Supplement 122: THE DIGITAL CLASSICIST 2013

We are very pleased to announce the publication of the latest Digital Classicist volume, The Digital Classicist 2013, published by the Institute of Classical Studies, London as part of their BICS series. This edited volume collects together peer-reviewed papers that … Continue reading

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CFP: Digital Classicist London seminar series 2014

We have had requests for a few days’ extension to the deadline for abstracts and consider it only fair to extend that to everyone. To submit a proposal, email an abstract of approximately 500 words to s.mahony@ucl.ac.uk by midnight UTC … Continue reading

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CFP: Digital Classicist London seminar series 2014

The Digital Classicist London seminars have since 2006 provided a forum for research into the ancient world that employs digital and other quantitative methods. The seminars, hosted by the Institute of Classical Studies, are on Friday afternoons from June to … Continue reading

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Digital Classicist London & Institute of Classical Studies Seminar 2013

The programme for the Digital Classicist London & Institute of Classical Studies Seminar 2013 is now published (the abstracts will be added very soon). Please circulate this via your networks. We have, for several years, been recording these seminars and … Continue reading

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HESTIA2: Exploring spatial networks through ancient sources

Copied from the Digital Classicist list on behalf of the organisers: CALL FOR PAPERS HESTIA2: Exploring spatial networks through ancient sources University of Southampton 18th July 2013 Organisers: Elton Barker, Stefan Bouzarovski, Leif Isaksen and Tom Brughmans, in collaboration with … Continue reading

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Possible Jobs in Digital Humanities at Leipzig

I picked up this announcement from the Perseus Digital Library Possible Jobs in Digital Humanities at Leipzig The Humboldt Chair of Digital Humanities and Department of Computer Science at the University of Leipzig is looking for candidates for two possible … Continue reading

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Word, Space, Time: Digital Perspectives on the Classical World

This call for papers was picked up from the Digital Classicist mailing list. Word, Space, Time: Digital Perspectives on the Classical World An interdisciplinary conference organized by the Digital Classics Association University at Buffalo, SUNY Buffalo, NY 14261, USA April … Continue reading

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Digital Classicist London 2012: Call for Papers

This is a reminder of the approaching deadline (April 1st) for abstracts for this summer’s Digital Classicist seminar series. Full details are on the earlier post and the Digital Classicist website.

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“Rome Wasn’t Digitized in a Day”: Building a Cyberinfrastructure for Digital Classicists

A web only publication by Alison Babeu with good coverage of the Stoa and the Digital Classicist. Published under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. The author provides a summative and recent overview of the use of digital technologies … Continue reading

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Job vacancy: Research Associate, Centre for e-Research at King’s College London

Saw this job listing publicised on Antiquist and Humanist and copying it here. Research Associate at King’s College London, Centre for e-Research The Centre for e-Research is seeking a Research Associate with strong technical and software development skills to work … Continue reading

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Digital Classicist panels at the 2011 Classical Association Conference (UK)

The Digital Classicist community are presenting two panels at the coming 2011 Classical Association Annual Conference (UK). The full programme is available from the conference website. The 2011 Classical Association Annual Conference will be hosted by Durham University. The conference … Continue reading

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