Monthly Archives: July 2007

A Blog Philosophy

By Craig | Published: July 20, 2007

If a blog can have a philosophy, then the philosophy of this blog is that there is nothing particularly radical about the new. The new may be radical to some, but the new can only be new in the context of the old (or their ‘old’). Some of the old may be threatened by the [...]

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AHRC/EPSRC/JISC eScience four-year PhD Studentship in Musicology at Goldsmiths Department of Computing (Oct 2007 – Sept 2011)

By Craig | Published: July 19, 2007

AHRC/EPSRC/JISC eScience four-year PhD Studentship in Musicology at Goldsmiths Department of Computing (Oct 2007 – Sept 2011) PURCELL PLUS Principal Investigator: Mr Tim Crawford, Senior Lecturer in Computational Musicology, Goldsmiths, University of London; Co-Investigator: Prof. Geraint Wiggins, Professor of Computational Creativity and Leader of the ISMS group in the Department of Computing, Goldsmiths, University of [...]

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Australian Conservatives give MySpace a wide berth

By Craig | Published: July 18, 2007

From the Melbourne Age. And Ironic considering that MySpace is owned by the biggest Australian Conservative of them all. The Federal Liberal Party appears to be snubbing MySpace, after the social network publicly criticised the Liberals’ response to its new Impact political channel. The channel – which MySpace says facilitates direct communication between politicians, non-profit [...]

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2 A&H e-Science PhD Studentships

By Craig | Published: July 16, 2007

Forwarded on behalf of Prof. Vince Gaffney. Institute for Archaeology and Antiquity Visual and Spatial Technology Centre Department of Computer Science University of Birmingham 4 Year PhD Studentship JISC/EPSRC/AHRC E-Science Programme Medieval Warfare on the Grid Principal investigators Professor Vincent Gaffney and Dr Georgios Theodoropoulos The Institute of Archaeology and Antiquity (University of Birmingham) is [...]

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A Community Platform for the Digital Arts and Humanities

By Craig | Published: July 10, 2007

Torsten Reimer of the Methods Network at the Centre for Computing in the Humanities here at King’s is developing a community platform for the Digital Arts and Humanities. Although in its early stages, it is hoped that the site will become an important tool for networking and disseminating knowledge in the field. Parts of ICT [...]

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Virtual Workspace for the Study on Ancient Documents

By Craig | Published: July 10, 2007

A wonderful new project from the a new generation of Digital Humanities projects. The project will construct a virtual workspace for research involving decipherment and textual analysis of damaged and degraded ancient documents. It will provide direct access to widely scattered research resources such as dictionaries, corpora of texts and images of original documents, enabling [...]

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Museums in Libya 2.0

By Craig | Published: July 10, 2007

Dear friends, After several months of intense and exciting work, the nonprofit research project “Museums in Libya 2.0″ (http://lamusediffuse.com/muslibeng.htm) is already available on the Internet. Now we are looking forward your feedback and interaction. The research team lamusediffuse (http://lamusediffuse.com) proposes the use of Social Web tools for the inclusion of non-dominant cultural expressions in the [...]

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