Monthly Archives: February 2010

Midnight Foil: Batts are Burning!

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Intelligence (squared)

A interesting crew from Sydney called Intelligence Squared that run deliberative Town-Hall style debates and online forums.  The first one in Melbourne is on the Nuclear Energy debate on March 4 and is run in conjunction with the new Wheeler Centre.

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How to approach a stranger in London

Thanks to Alexis B for the link

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The Past’s Digital Presence: Database, Archive, and Knowledge Work in the Humanities

This conference recently held at Yale looks very interesting. One of the organisers, Miriam Posner, also has a Digital Humanities blog (link). How is digital technology changing methods of scholarly research with pre-digital sources in the humanities? If the “medium is the message,” then how does the message change when primary sources are translated into [...]

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4th Symposium, Cultural Heritage Knowledge Visualisation, CHKV

Second Call For Papers 4th Symposium, Cultural Heritage Knowledge Visualisation, CHKV A symposium in the 14th International Conference Information Visualisation, 26, 27-29 July 2010, London South Bank University, London, UK. http://www.graphicslink.co.uk/IV10/ Click on Symposia hypertext Important Dates: 1 March 2010: Submission of papers 16 April 2010: Notification of Peer Review Result 30 April 2010: Submission [...]

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What is VeRSI?

Overview of VeRSI from VeRSI on Vimeo.

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Data-Intensive Research: how should we improve our ability to use data

Today there is a growing abundance of data often in large-scale collections or with great complexity. It is pertinent to every pressing strategic challenge, to the deep questions that research addresses and the urgent application sciences. A great deal of thought is needed to improve our capabilities to use data well in a wide variety [...]

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    Hi, my name is Dr Craig Bellamy and I am a digital humanities analyst for the Victorian eResearch Strategic Initiative, a consortium based at the University of Melbourne, however, the views expressed in this blog are the responsibility of the author alone.

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