• Digital humanities video showcase

    Stefan Sinclair produced these videos for the recent Centrenet/CNHI meeting that I attended at the Jackman Institute at the University of Toronto. There are a whole bunch of them and they give a pretty good outline of some of the work in the field. I have embedded one here and links to the rest can…

  • Back to back digital humanities events

    After almost a month of Digital Humanities events, I am finally back at my desk and am able to address the mounting pile of information in front of me that I must cognate and make sense of and then send out again to a further pile of information that will probably again come back at…

  • Australasian Association for Digital Humanities (aaDH)

    We are pleased to announce the Australasian Association for Digital Humanities (aaDH). http://aa-dh.org/ The formation of the Association is the outcome of a workshop, sponsored by the Australian Academy of the Humanities, held on 22 March 2011 at the Australian National University . The workshop brought together 40 leading researchers, project directors and sector representatives…

  • Decoding Digital Humanities #5 (Thursday 2 June 5.30PM)

    We will be holding out first Decoding Digital Humanities event for the year this Thursday night at 530PM (Just before Conal Tuohy and myself go to the Digital Humanities conference at Stanford). Decoding Digital Humanities is an informal (monthly-ish) get together in the pub to discuss all things digital in the humanities. This is an…

  • Tim Berners-Lee on Linked Data

  • Australian Humanities research infrastructure funding (discussion paper)

    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…