Category Archives: eresearch

eResearch in an international information environment: developments, challenges and responses

By Craig | Published: November 12, 2011

(This is a rough draft of a paper that is planned to be published sometime soon. If you have any comments in terms of factual accuracy or arguments they would be very much appreciated). Synopsis: The application of diverse forms of eResearch infrastructures to support research has a long history. During the 1970s the genesis [...]

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Australian Humanities research infrastructure funding (discussion paper)

By Craig | Published: March 29, 2011

Nick Thieberger from here at the University of Melbourne has kindly blogged details about a discussion paper inviting a response from humanities researchers. The discussion paper is about the Federal Governments  ’2011 Strategic Roadmap for Australian Research Infrastructure’. All Australian humanities scholars with an interest in digital scholarship should take this brief opportunity to read [...]

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‘Strategic’ Digital Humanities

By Craig | Published: September 16, 2010

I have been meaning to write an article for quite some time on what may be termed ‘strategic Digital Humanities’. The Digital Humanities terrain in Australia is a fairly complex one with many conflicting elements. There are some excellent researchers working on good projects in various parts of the country, but as a field, the [...]

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UpSkills Program 2010 Semester: Unimelb.

By Craig | Published: May 5, 2010

UpSkills Graduate Research (UpSkills GR) at the Melbourne School of Graduate Research is a series of free workshops and seminars open to all currently enrolled University of Melbourne graduate research students. eResearch Seminar Series Program: Semester One 2010 The research environment is experiencing significant change driven by advances in technology. The term ‘e-Research’ encapsulates research [...]

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What is eResearch in the Arts and Humanities

By Craig | Published: April 7, 2010

This is the start of a ‘white paper’ on eResearch in the Arts and Humanities. Comments are most welcome (I do admittedly rely a little too much on Susan Hockey’s wonderful history of Digital Humanities in ‘A Companion to Digital Humanities).1 …by its very nature, humanities computing has had to embrace “the two cultures”, to [...]

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Paul Walk from the UK’s UKOLN – Engaging developers, supporting innovation

By Craig | Published: March 25, 2010

Paul Walk – Engaging developers, supporting innovation from VeRSI on Vimeo.

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Victorian eResearch Review

By Craig | Published: March 16, 2010

The State Government of Victoria (Australia) has invested a reasonable sum in eResearch activities here in Victoria over recent years. The Government is undertaking a review; the discussion paper is available online with 36 Key Questions (and some of them are really hard like ‘how can the progress and uptake of eResearch be measured’. The [...]

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  • ...this blog is obsessively directed at profiling digital humanities developments in a cultural, social, and technical sense and in terms of books and applications...it is an aggregation or 'meta' style blog with the occasional commentary

    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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