Category Archives: Teaching

Digital Approaches to Cultural Heritage 2024 Collaborative Reading List

The students attending my masters-level class on Digital Approaches to Cultural Heritage in Spring 2024 were drawn from the London Intercollegiate Classics programme (students in Classics, Ancient History, Classical Art and Archaeology, Late Antique and Byzantine Studies, and Reception of … Continue reading

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Digital Humanities student placement in Institute of Classical Studies 2024

Guest post by Wei Hei Nip As part of the MSc Digital Humanities programme at UCL, I had the opportunity to contribute to the ongoing project on 3D digitisation and documentation of the Ehrenberg Bequest at the Institute of Classical … Continue reading

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Data Driven Classics (London, July 5, 2024)

This free one-day workshop looks like it would be particularly valuale for classicists (within reach of London) with no previous experience of working with digital datasets or corpora, who want a good hands-on and theorertical introduction to the possibilities. (Forwarded … Continue reading

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Review of Ugarit Alignment Tool

Textual Alignment of Res Gestae: Translation in Historical Languages by Sisi Xie Commenting on the Ugarit alignment tool: https://ugarit.ialigner.com/ 1. Introduction Res Gestae Divi Augusti (RG), written by Augustus during his lifetime, is a direct reflection of the posthumous image … Continue reading

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Review of the Papyrological Editor

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 3D imaging placement at the ICS

By Lucy Rumble This summer I undertook a two-week Roman Society Museum & Heritage Summer placement at the Institute of Classical Studies (ICS), University of London, under the supervision of Gabriel Bodard. I was tasked with continuing work started in … Continue reading

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

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

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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On teaching a new asynchronous Digital Humanities open course

On-line teaching and learning has already become an integrated part of our professional lives, but we are still experimenting with methods and try to find the best way to accommodate both teachers’ and students’ needs.In this quest, this spring semester, … Continue reading

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Sunoikisis Digital Classics, Summer 2021

The full programme of the Summer Sunoikisis Digital Classics semester is at the SunoikisisDC GitHub Wiki, including session pages and YouTube links. Reading lists, exercises, and summaries of all sessions will be added in the next weeks. The calendar is … Continue reading

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Sunoikisis Digital Classics, Fall 2020

The Sunoikisis Digital Classics programme (SunoikisisDC), a collaborative endeavor involving faculty from six continents, produces reusable materials that many participants use in some way in their own teaching. It was founded in 2015 by Monica Berti in Leipzig, as an … Continue reading

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

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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Digital Scholarly Editing course at London Rare Books School

Posted for Christopher Ohge: For the third year in a row, the London Rare Books School <https://www.ies.sas.ac.uk/study-training/study-weeks/london-rare-books-school> is offering modules in Digital Scholarly Editing. Taught by several scholars with years of practical editing experience, the two modules feature a unique blend of theoretical … Continue reading

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Sunoikisis Digital Cultural Heritage 2019 programme

The fall 2019 programme of Sunoikisis Digital Classics, which focusses on Digital Cultural heritage, has now begun. The nine common sessions, which are broadcast live (and then archived indefinitely) on YouTube, cover three broad strands: imaging technologies, geographic methods and … Continue reading

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Digital Classics at FIEC/CA 2019

There will be three panels (two-hour sessions of varying structures) of interest to digital classicists running as part of the joint conference of the Fédération internationale des associations d’études classiques and the Classical Association, next week. I’ll try to get … Continue reading

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