Just a reminded that applications for THATCamp Canberra; the Humanities and Technology Camp (28-29 August), closes on July 23. These are excellent events and I would encourage digital humanists to attend. I just attended THATCamp London and there were …
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The UK Times Higher Ed published an article about the closing plenary lecture at the Digital Humanities conference in London. But I feel that there is some miscommunication happened. Something was lost from what the speaker, Dr Melissa Terras, perhaps …
(Opening Address, Digital Humanities 2010) Digital Humanities 2010, King’s College London, 7-10 July, 2010. Members of the VeRSI team attended the Digital Humanities Conference at King’s College London (7-10 July); the annual conference of the Asso…
In conjunction with University College London’s Centre for Digital Humanities, Decoding Digital Humanities is an informal monthly get together in the pub to discuss all things digital in the humanities. This is an opportunity to meet others wor…
One of the things that’s keeping me busy at the moment is THATCamp Canberra. Yes, I got sick of missing out on all the THATCamp fun happening elsewhere and decided we should have our own. THATCamp Canberra is a user-generated unconference on the digital humanities. It’ll be held at the University of Canberra on 28–29 [...]
Yesterday I attended the British Library / JISC Conference Digitised History: Newspapers and their Impact on Research into 18th and 19th Century Britain. Linked to the launch of the British Library Newspapers 1800-1900, which offers on…
Well. Just coming up for air after the excitement that was DH2010.The video of my plenary is available at http://www.arts-humanities.net/, which has been viewed and downloaded (by humans, not bots) around 400 times in the past week.The plenary made the…
Like most folks interested in new media technologies, we got us an iPad as soon as they came out. And it’s great for some things – such as sitting on the sofa and doing some online shopping, reading blogs, etc. You’ve heard all this before. Great…
This week’s session in the Digital Classicist ICS summer seminar series is from Mike Priddy who is based at the Centre for e-Research at King’s College London.
Friday July 23rd at 16:30
STB9 (Stewart House), Senate House, Mal…
Founders and Survivors: Australian Life Courses in Historical Context; 1803-1920
Project report. Dr Craig Bellamy, VeRSI, June 2010
I recently attended a project workshop for the ARC funded Founders and Survivors project: http://www.foundersandsurvivors.org Led by Professor Janet McCalman from the University of Melbourne, Associate Professor Hamish Maxwell-Stewart from the University of Tasmania, …
After a good few years work on this – we are finally ready to launch!:The Centre for Scholarly Editing and Document Studies (CTB) of the Royal Academy of Dutch Language and Literature, the Centre …
Times Higher Education today carries a report on UCLDH Deputy Director Dr Melissa Terras’s closing plenary speech at DH2010 on Saturday.
Reporter Sarah Cunnane focuses on Mel’s call for members of the DH community “t…
After all the excitement of #DH2010, back to business. All being well, I’ll be going on maternity leave in the autumn term, and the advert for teaching cover for my post has just gone up. This is a 16 month teaching post in the Dept of Information Stu…
One of the most popular gifts for Christmas 2009 was the Amazon Kindle. Other e-book readers such the Barnes and Noble nook, Sony Reader, and Apple iPad are also enjoying good sales rates.
While the number of Kindles sold is still a mystery, the number…
This week’s session in the Digital Classicist ICS summer seminar series is from Annemarie La Pensée (National Conservation Centre) and Françoise Rutland (World Museum Liverpool)
Friday July 16th at 16:30
STB9 (Stewart House), S…
