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Teaching the Digital Humanities (Interdisciplinary) Journey
Like many interdisciplinary fields within the humanities, the Digital Humanities consists of a broad range of researchers arriving within its fold from a range of disciplinary practices. These may include disciplines as diverse as Papyrology, Musicology, Classics, Epigraphy, Medieval Studies, history and Classical Archaeology. The Digital Humanities, through its journals, undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, conferences,…
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Transcribe Bentham in the NY Times
Another article in a series of articles in the New York Time about the Digital Humanities. This time it is about the Transcribe Bentham project from UCL. Since University College London began transcribing the papers of the Enlightenment philosopher Jeremy Bentham more than 50 years ago, it has published 27 volumes of his writings —…
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About Networks
I am associated with a group called 4Humanities that is a Digital Humanities advocacy group based in the US that is advocating for the Humanities. The economic reality of the recession in the US and Europe has put enormous pressures on Humanities schools and many are closing or losing staff. The group is doing a…
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Towards an inconvenient Digital Humanities
Next year will be a reasonably big year on the Digital Humanities calendar in Australia. In March, we will hold THATCamp here at the University of Melbourne and also, and we will establish our very own Digital Humanities Association in the first quarter of 2011. In the year’s second half, I will run a symposium…
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DH down-under
An engaging and critical post from Bethany Nowviskie about her recent trip to Australia. Mostly, I was struck (as I am after every DH conference or unconference) at how lucky I am to have the chance to work with collaborators from around the world who share a set of basic values: that hacking is a…
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Bethany Nowviskie’s talk in Melbourne, Australia
Dr Bethany Nowviskie from VeRSI on Vimeo.
