Category Archives: history

Roy Rosenzweig fellowship for innovation in digital history

By Craig | Published: April 21, 2009

(Roy Rosenzweig is the founder of the Centre for History and New Media at George Mason University in the US. The centre is progressive in both its approach to history and technological innovation. This fellowship may be of interest to you budding digital humanists out there). In 2009, George Mason University and the American Historical [...]

Also posted in digital humanities, humanities computing | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

The Virtual Museum of the Pacific: A Semantic Web-based Content Management System

By Craig | Published: February 12, 2009

The Virtual Museum of the Pacific (VMP) is a Rich Internet Application with a Web Services architecture used to manage and navigate 400 objects from the Australian Museum’s (http://www.austmus.gov.au/) Pacific Island collections. This project tests a new means of facilitating access for Indigenous people and researchers to museum-based digital collections whose artefacts are physically distributed [...]

Also posted in collaboration, digital humanities, Virtual Reseach Environments, web2.0, wiki | Leave a comment

Redmond Barry 1854 fellowship

By Craig | Published: February 12, 2009

The University of Melbourne solicits proposals for its Redmond Barry 1854 fellowship. The fellowship facilitates research by enabling scholars to access the collections of the State Library of Victoria and the University of Melbourne. This programme aims to: promote the library and its support for scholarly activity and research; support research that would benefit from [...]

Posted in history | Leave a comment

Project Manager, Essex

By Craig | Published: December 19, 2008

Application Deadline: 18/01/2009 Integrated Census Microdata (I-CeM) Project This major new project is funded by the Economic and Social Research Council and located in the Department of History at the University of Essex, in collaboration the UK Data Archive. In conjunction with key commercial partners, the project will create an enhanced census data collection for [...]

Also posted in digital humanities, humanities computing | Leave a comment

New postdoc position at Monash University, Australia

By Craig | Published: August 14, 2008

*Post-Doctoral Research Fellow* *Centre for Electronic Media Art* *Clayton School of Information Technology Faculty of Information Technology* This ARC funded research position investigates the application of Artificial Life and nature inspired methods to problems in creative design. The successful person will work cooperatively on all aspects of the research and will take particular responsibility for [...]

Also posted in art, digital humanities | Leave a comment

The Desmond Tutu Digital Archive

By Craig | Published: April 9, 2008

(Another ambitious project from the Centre for Computing in the Humanities here at King’s…see other CCH projects at link) The purpose of the Desmond Tutu Digital Archive project is to create a multimedia digital archive of the personal papers and recordings of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, which will be made available over the internet free [...]

Also posted in digital humanities, e-science, eresearch | 1 Comment

Henry III Fine Rolls Project

By Craig | Published: October 3, 2007

The Henry III Fine Rolls Project is a three year enterprise commencing in April 2005, funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council. It aims to publish the Fine Rolls of Henry III from 1216 down to 1248. It is hoped that a second three year project will complete publication down to the end of [...]

Also posted in digital humanities, humanities computing | Leave a comment

  • ...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.

    Subscribe

    Follow me on Twitter

  • Skype Status

  • Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

  • Pages

  • Categories

  • Archives