Category Archives: EpiDoc

Report on LP11 activity: Epigraphic Data in Wikidata

Posted on 2026-05-05 by Gabriel Bodard

Linked Pasts 11 – Epigraphic Data in Wikidata: From Ontology to Practice Dates: 2–3 December 2025 Duration: 1h30 each day Convenors: Anna Clara Maniero Azzolini, Maxime Guénette, Anne Chen, Emily Helm Format: Online How participants joined: SAS event (LP11 programme) … Continue reading →

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A Feasibility Study for an EFES publication of the Inscriptions of Roman Pollentia, Mallorca (Balearic Islands, Spain)

Posted on 2026-04-29 by Gabriel Bodard

by Sarah Williams (University of London) (Note: to see my EpiDoc files and EFES customisation, and for local links in this post to work, you will need to download my fork of EFES from https://github.com/Minna-Loushe/EFES-Pollentia, install and run from the … Continue reading →

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Report on the Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Program (BIP) “Intensive ENCODE: Digital Competences in Ancient Writing Cultures”

Posted on 2025-09-23 by Martina Filosa

Introduction Between April and May 2025, the University of Parma hosted the Erasmus+ funded Blended Intensive Programme (BIP) “Intensive ENCODE: Digital Competences in Ancient Writing Cultures.” This initiative is a spin-off of the ENCODE project (2020–2023), an international collaboration that … Continue reading →

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Review of the Papyrological Editor

Posted on 2022-12-05 by Gabriel Bodard

Review of the Papyrological Editor of Papyri.info by Despina Borcea I. Introduction: Aim & Outline Released in 2010 as a new platform for what was previously three separate papyrological databases, the Advanced Papyrological Information System (APIS), the Duke Databank of … Continue reading →

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Report on Durham/ICS Digital and Practical Epigraphy Course 4-8 April 2022

Posted on 2022-07-19 by Gabriel Bodard

Report by Julius Guthrie, Charlotte Spence & Elena Tzoka. In the first week of April 2022 a training workshop was held at the Institute of Classical Studies, University of London, to provide an introduction to the core issues and methods … Continue reading →

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Digital Humanities Introductory Workshop, Cyprus May 23–27 2022

Posted on 2022-02-21 by Gabriel Bodard

Call for participants: Digital Humanities Introductory Workshop The Departments of Classics and Philosophy and History and Archaeology, University of Cyprus (UCY), invite participants to join a 5-day Digital Humanities Introductory Workshop, to take place between 23-27 May 2022 at the … Continue reading →

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Introduction To Markup For Epigraphers

Posted on 2021-08-19 by Gabriel Bodard

This article is archived from a chapter of the EpiDoc Guidelines written by Julia Flanders and Charlotte Roueché in 2006; later lightly revised by Gabriel Bodard and Tom Elliott. Introduction To Markup For Epigraphers Julia Flanders & Charlotte Roueché, 2006 (2021) … Continue reading →

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EpiDoc Training Workshop, London, April 20-24, 2020

Posted on 2020-01-29 by Gabriel Bodard

EpiDoc Workshop: Training in digital epigraphy and papyrology and electronic publication Date: April 20–24, 2020 (starting 11:00 Monday; finishing 16:00 Friday) Venue: Institute of Classical Studies, University of London Cost: £100 for one week (£50 if unwaged and no source … Continue reading →

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Durham Digital Classics Training, June 10, 2019

Posted on 2019-06-04 by Gabriel Bodard

The Department of Classics and Ancient History in Durham and the Institute of Classical Studies (London) are offering a one-day training workshop in digital approaches to classical and historical texts, to be held at Durham University. The workshop will include … Continue reading →

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EpiDoc and digital epigraphy workshop (London, April 29-May 4, 2019)

Posted on 2019-01-15 by Gabriel Bodard

We invite applications for a six-day training workshop in digital and practical epigraphy at the Institute of Classical Studies, University of London, 29 April – 4 May 2019. The workshop will be organised by Gabriel Bodard (ICS) and Katherine McDonald (Exeter), with … Continue reading →

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Digital Humanities Winter School, Palermo 2019

Posted on 2019-01-07 by Gabriel Bodard

Forwarded for Paolo Monella: Applications are invited for the “Digital Humanities Winter School Palermo 2019” (#DHWSPA19) that will take place at the University of Palermo, Italy, from March 4-7 2019. The winter school is sponsored by the Associazione per l’Informatica … Continue reading →

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

Posted on 2018-01-25 by Gabriel Bodard

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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OEDUc: Exist-db mashup application

Posted on 2017-08-02 by Pietro Liuzzo

Exist-db mashup application working group This working group has worked to develop a demo app built with exist-db, a natively XML database which uses XQuery. The app is ugly, but was built reusing various bits and pieces in a bit … Continue reading →

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OEDUc: EDH and Pelagios NER working group

Posted on 2017-06-19 by sarahmiddle

Participants:  Orla Murphy, Sarah Middle, Simona Stoyanova, Núria Garcia Casacuberta Report: https://github.com/EpiDoc/OEDUc/wiki/EDH-and-Pelagios-NER The EDH and Pelagios NER working group was part of the Open Epigraphic Data Unconference held on 15 May 2017. Our aim was to use Named Entity Recognition … Continue reading →

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Open Epigraphic Data Unconference report

Posted on 2017-06-07 by Gabriel Bodard

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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