Posts tagged digital humanities

CFP: Digital Humanities Australasia, 28-30 March 2012

Call for Papers, Panels and Posters **************************************************************************** DIGITAL HUMANITIES AUSTRALASIA 2012: Building, Mapping, Connecting ************************************************************************…

Dr Stan Ruecker on the future of digital reading

Research Without Borders: Defining the Digital Humanities April 6, 2011

Franco Moretti, Quantitative methods in cultural history

Lezing: Franco Moretti, Quantitative methods in cultural history (Huygens Instituut, Den Haag, december 2009) from Huygens ING on Vimeo.

Book Logic 2012

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

(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 infrastruc…

DH and utilitarianism

It is fairy exciting times in the Digital Humanities in Australia/NZ. I think this is in part because we are building an ‘infrastructure’ to support the practice and this is long overdue. And the most exciting thing about this ‘infras…

Visualising movie narratives

From www.xkcd.com A visualisation such as this can be used as a tool of analysis like any other (and It would be good to have access to the data from where is came; otherwise it is just a pretty picture).

Rethinking the Digital Encyclopaedia Genre: An Australasian Perspective

 Defining the Genre The term ‘genre’ is used here to loosely describe the innovative work that has occurred in the construction and use of dictionaries and encyclopaedias in the Australasian region.  As applications of computing within the humani…

Computer Games and author lists

One of the more unusual titles on my list of publications, that doesnt seem to fit in with my previous trajectory, is Gooding, P and Terras, M (2008) ‘Grand Theft Archive’: a quantitative analysis of the current state of computer game preservation….

Rethinking the Digital Encyclopaedia Genre: An Australasian Perspective

 Defining the Genre The term ‘genre’ is used here to loosely describe the innovative work that has occurred in the construction and use of dictionaries and encyclopaedias in the Australasian region.  As applications of computing within the humanities have expanded, so too have the boundaries of how we understand these applications.  Many digital humanities projects [...]

Visualising movie narratives

From www.xkcd.com A visualisation such as this can be used as a tool of analysis like any other (and It would be good to have access to the data from where is came; otherwise it is just a pretty picture).

Should We Just Send A Copy? On Digitisation… and the Mona Lisa

In late 2008 I was asked to give a couple of plenaries/big guest lectures the next summer: one for the Digital Humanities Summer Institute, and one for the Art Libraries Society (ARLIS) 40th Anniversary Conference. I was getting a bit bored of standing…

On missing out

When you choose to go on leave from a University for a year, you make the choice to miss certain things. Meetings about your research. Team meetings about your centre. Grant writing sessions for projects you were previously on. Guest lectures. Proje…

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

(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 [...]