Category Archives: Grants

Text-based Extraction, Analysis, and Annotation of Ancient Greek References to Authors and Works

Monica Berti has been recently awarded a Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) grant for a project on Named Entity Recognition (NER) and Annotation of ancient Greek. The goal of the project is to extract, analyse, annotate and comment the language of ancient … Continue reading

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Funded PhD: Iron Age and Roman Settlements (KCL)

Professor Sir Richard Trainor doctoral studentship: ‘Settlement and connectivity in the English Channel: the Isle of Wight and its setting in the Iron Age and Roman periods.’ This project exploits the rich material record of Wight and its environs, with … Continue reading

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Bursaries available for London EpiDoc training, April 2013

A reminder that we are inviting applications for a training event in digital encoding of epigraphy and papyrology at the Institute for Classical Studies, London, April 22-5, 2013 (see full announcement). Thanks to the generosity of the British Epigraphy Society … Continue reading

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BSR conference support scheme

Forwarded for Eleanor Murkett: 28 September deadline for proposals for the new BSR Conference Support Scheme Competition 2013-2014 Proposals for 2013-14 are currently being accepted for the BSR’s new Conference Support Scheme. This provides support for promising novel research on … Continue reading

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DH PhD studentship at the Open University

Forwarded for Elton Barker, who would be happy to answer any queries: One full-time, three year PhD studentship available from 1 January 2011 Interdisciplinary PhD Studentship in Digital Humanities Open University – Faculty of Arts Based in Milton Keynes Digital … Continue reading

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DHI Now Known as Office of Digital Humanities (ODH)

Not specifically classics, but this news from the National Endowment for the Humanities should be of interest, at least to those of us in the US: The Digital Humanities Initiative (DHI) has been made permanent, and is now the Office … Continue reading

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International School in Archaeology and Cultural Heritage

By way of Jack Sasson’s Agade list: We would like to bring your attention to the International School in Archaeology and Cultural Heritage that we’re organizing in May 2008, in Ascona, Switzerland. It’s a jointly organization between: ETH Zurich University … Continue reading

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NEH/IMLS Advancing Knowledge Grant Program Announced

From Brett Bobley: This is a reminder that the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) and the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) invite applications to a digital humanities grant competition sponsored by the two federal agencies. The grant … Continue reading

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NEH Digital Humanities Start-Up Grants Guidelines Posted

Brett Bobley wrote to alert subscribers to the publication of updated Guidelines for the National Endowment for the Humanities’ Digital Humanities Start-Up Grants. The major change since last year: level I applications (basic research) are a maximum 5 page narrative; … Continue reading

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Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative and Digital Library Program of UCLA

The Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative and the Digital Library Program of the University of California, Los Angeles, are pleased to announce their successful proposal to the Institute for Museum and Library Services program “National Leadership Grants: Building Digital Resources” for … Continue reading

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JISC/NEH Transatlantic Digitization Collaboration Grants

NEH Program Officer Jason Rhody sends the following announcement: As part of its Digital Humanities Initiative, the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) in the United States is joining with the Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) in the United Kingdom … Continue reading

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Change to British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowships Scheme

Picked this up and copied it from mailing lists: From: British Academy [mailto:britishacademy@email.britac.ac.uk] Sent: Wed 08/08/2007 02:43 Change to British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship Scheme The timetable for applications for British Academy Postdoctoral fellowships has been brought forward in order to … Continue reading

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Student Bursaries for Computing in History Teaching

Copied from the Digital Classicist mailing list STUDENT BURSARIES FOR COMPUTING IN HISTORY TEACHING The AHRC ICT Methods Network (www.methodsnetwork.ac.uk), which exists to promote and support the use of advanced ICT methods in arts and humanities research, is offering a … Continue reading

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Mellon Award for Technology Collaboration

From the Mellon Award for Technology Collaboration website (where you’ll find all the details): The Program in Research in Information Technology of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation invites nominations for the 2007 Mellon Awards for Technology Collaboration (MATC). In support … Continue reading

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Digital Humanities Summer Institute

Digital Humanities Summer Institute: Additional Scholarship (University of Victoria) Copied from the Digital Classicist mailing list. Announcing Additional Scholarships and an Extended Deadline (March 8th) for the 2007 Digital Humanities Summer Institute University of Victoria June 18-22, 2007 http://web.uvic.ca/hrd/institute/ We … Continue reading

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