Category Archives: education

New Book: World Wide Web of Research

By Craig | Published: April 23, 2009

A new book will be released soon titled: World Wide Web of Reseach: Reshaping the Sciences and Humanities (Cambridge; the MIT Press). It is edited by Bill Dutton and Paul Jeffreys, both of Oxford. Dutton is Director of the Oxford Internet Institute (OII) whilst Paul Jeffreys is Director of IT at Oxford. I believe the [...]

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Seminar on new forms of Doctorates

By Craig | Published: April 22, 2009

This seminar in London on new styles of PhDs will be of interest to educators and students within the Digital Humanities who are grappling with the question of how to include digital components within their work as part of the PhD assessment. As someone who started a practice-based PhD way back in 1998 and successfully [...]

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MA Digital Asset Management

By Craig | Published: April 15, 2009

The Centre where I work at King’s, the Centre for eReseach, in conjunction with the Centre for Computing in the Humanities (CCH), is starting a new MA course this year in Digital Asset Management. Details of the new course are as follows: The Programme will equip students with the necessary critical and reflective capacities, set [...]

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HEFCE launches strategy for technology-enhanced learning

By Craig | Published: March 26, 2009

Press Release: HEFCE has today (March 26, 2009) published ‘Enhancing learning and teaching through the use of technology – a revised approach to HEFCE’s strategy for e-learning’ (HEFCE 2009/12). This revised approach follows an independent review of the strategy and is designed to provide further support to higher education institutions as they develop their own [...]

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NSF Fellowship Funding Avaliable

By Craig | Published: August 12, 2008

The United States National Science Foundation (NSF) announced on July 29, 2008, that it is now accepting applications for its Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP). The purpose of this program is to ensure the vitality of the scientific and technological workforce in the United States and to reinforce its diversity. The program recognizes and supports [...]

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New MA in Digital Assett Management at King’s College; London

By Craig | Published: April 4, 2008

This is the new MA offered by the Centre of eResearch and the Centre for Computing in the Humanities here at King’s. The Centre for e-Research (CeRch) in collaboration with the Centre for Computing in the Humanities (CCH) is proposing to establish an MA in Digital Asset Management (MADAM). The goal of MADAM is to [...]

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Developing the UK’s e-infrastructure for science and innovation

By Craig | Published: October 12, 2007

Produced by the Office of Science and Innovation (OSI) e-Infrastructure Working Group, the report – Developing the UK’s e-infrastructure for science and innovation – sets out the requirements for a national e-infrastructure to help ensure the UK maintains and indeed enhances its global standing in science and innovation in an increasingly competitive world (link)

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