Monthly Archives: May 2008

A scholarly digital edition of Codex Sinaiticus, published on the internet

Serious content from the world of Digital Humanities. This project is not on line as yet, but is part of a three year project. This project will create a full scholarly digital edition of Codex Sinaiticus, one of the two oldest Greek Bibles and the oldest complete New Testament, arguably the most important of all [...]

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How stupid can university rankings get?

This is an indication on just how relative, simplistic, and self-serving the so-called university ‘global’ rating system has become. A university in Melbourne , unable, it seems, to compete on the rather insane ranking system created by newspapers like the London Times, has decided to create its own ranking system. And who comes on top [...]

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Repository Interface for Overlaid Journal Archives

This project is in part an attempt to address the issue of data re-use in research (but not the Humanities). RIOJA will create a tool to support automated interactions between journal software and public repositories. The project will also build a pilot “overlay journal”, which will demonstrate interactions between the arXiv subject repository and OJS [...]

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Digital Classicist Work-in-Progress seminars (ICS, London)

Subject: Digital Classicist Work-in-Progress seminars (ICS, London) **Digital Classicist Work-in-Progress seminars** Institute of Classical Studies Fridays at 16:30 in NG16, Senate House, Malet St, London, WC1E 7HU (June 20th, July 4th-18th seminars in room B3, Stewart House) (June 27th seminar room 218, Chadwick Bdg, UCL, Gower Street) **ALL WELCOME** 6 June (NG16) Elaine Matthews and [...]

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May 1 and Online Academic Labour

Dear Humanist, This project from a student at MIT (User Labor Markup Language (ULML)is pertinent given that today is May 1. And I find the question of the fair and productive use of labour online, including academic labour, one of the most interesting at the moment. For instance ‘My Experiment, a project from the Science [...]

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