Category Archives: Teaching

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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DH2010 and workshops

Registration for the 2010 Digital Humanities conference (July 7-10, 2010, King’s College London) is now open (https://dh2010.cch.kcl.ac.uk/registration.html). In addition to the conference programme, seven workshops are offered between July 5-7. All are free for conference attendees. Access to the Grid: … Continue reading →

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DHO Summer School: EpiDoc

The DHO Summer School is now open for registration. The School will be held at the Royal Irish Academy in Dublin. EpiDoc is being offered as a course: 2010 DHO Summer School – Registration Now Open www.dho.ie/ss2010 The DHO is … Continue reading →

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2010 DHO Summer School with NINES and EpiDoc

2010 DHO Summer School in conjunction with NINES and the EpiDoc Collaborative 28 June – 2 July, 2010 https://dho.ie/ss2010 The third annual Digital Humanities Observatory (DHO) Summer School will take place in Dublin from 28 June to 2 July 2010. … Continue reading →

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Pre-conference workshops at DH2010

As in previous years, the days 3-6 July, before the DH2010 conference (7-11 July at King’s College London <https://www.cch.kcl.ac.uk/dh2010>) have been set aside for community-run workshops. One can reach a diverse and committed body of participants in the Digital Humanities … Continue reading →

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Medieval Manuscript Studies in the Digital Age

Forwarded on behalf of Peter Stokes. Note that the following is for students who are registered for PhDs in the United Kingdom. Medieval Manuscript Studies in the Digital Age: 17-22 May 2010 The Institute of English Studies (London) is pleased … Continue reading →

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Practical Epigraphy Workshop

Forwarded for Charlotte Tupman. Practical Epigraphy Workshop 22-24 June 2010, Great North Museum, Newcastle A Practical Epigraphy Workshop is taking place for those who are interested in developing hands-on skills in working with epigraphic material. The workshop is aimed at … Continue reading →

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EpiDoc Training Sessions 2009

EpiDoc Training Sessions 2009 London 20-24 July Rome 21-25 September The EpiDoc community has been developing protocols for the publication of inscriptions, papyri, and other documentary Classical texts in TEI-compliant XML: for details see the community website at https://epidoc.sf.net. Over … Continue reading →

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New MA programme in Digital Asset Management

Something of interest to all digital humanists. The Centre for Computing in the Humanities (CCH) in collaboration with the Centre for e-Research both at King’s College London has just launched its new Masters Programme in Digital Asset Management. This complements … Continue reading →

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EpiDoc Summer School, July 14th-18th, 2008

The Centre for Computing in the Humanties, Kings College London, is again offering an EpiDoc Summer School, on July 14th-18th, 2008. The training is designed for epigraphers or papyrologists (or related text editors such as numismatists, sigillographers, etc.) who would … Continue reading →

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Information Behaviour of the Researcher of the Future (report)

The British Library and JISC commissioned the Centre for Information Behaviour and the Evaluation of Research (CIBER) at UCL to produce a report on Information Behaviour of the Researcher of the Future. It’s well worth reading the full reportin PDF … Continue reading →

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Learn a foreign language on the cheap

from Lifehacker: The No Thick Manuals wiki details how to learn a language efficiently using two free, open source applications. The first is jVLT (java Vocabulary Learning Tool), a completely cross platform flash card application. The second is StarDict, a … Continue reading →

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Top 100 Alt Search Engine list

I saw last year’s Top 100 posted here from Read/WriteWeb. They’ve just put out this year’s Top 100. The author says: Some of them did not even exist a year ago. One of my goals is to show my readers … Continue reading →

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ccLearn: Creative Commons education division

An interesting development for teaching materials and collaboration protocols: Creative Commons is pleased to announce the launch of a new division focused on education: ccLearn. ccLearn is dedicated to realizing the full potential of the Internet to support open learning … Continue reading →

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100+ million word corpus of American English (1920s-2000s)

Saw this on Humanist. Anything out there and also freely available for UK English? A new 100+ million word corpus of American English (1920s-2000s) is now freely available at: https://corpus.byu.edu/time/ The corpus is based on more than 275,000 articles in … Continue reading →

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