[with apologies for cross-posting]
arts-humanities.net gives you access to a wide range of resources for
research and teaching in the digital arts and humanities. These include:
a catalogue of digital A&H projects; a calendar of upcoming workshops,
conferences and events; guidance on creating digital resources; a
directory of experts working in the field; a job portal; briefing
papers, case studies and much more!
http://www.arts-humanities.net/
SPOTLIGHT on NEW PROJECTS
High Throughput Humanities e-Research (HiTHeR) and FReSH (Forging
Restful Services for e-Humanities)
HiTHeR created a prototype system for analysing the Nineteenth Century
Serials Edition (NCSE) corpus that contains approximately 430,000
articles digitised from several 19th Century periodicals. The follow-on
project, FReSH expands upon this work by incorporating tools that
support deep analysis of the textual content.
http://www.arts-humanities.net/projects/high_throughput_humanities_e_research_hither
Mapping Medieval Chester
The project asks questions about how medieval inhabitants imagined and
represented the urban space around them. A key aspect of the project is
to integrate geographical and literary mappings of medieval Chester
using cartographic and textual sources and to understand more how about
urban landscapes were navigated by inhabitants.
http://www.arts-humanities.net/projects/mapping_medieval_chester
Read more on these and over 300 other projects in our projecs catalogue,
including information on the digital resources created and the methods
and tools used in the research.
URL: http://www.arts-humanities.net/project
RSS: http://www.arts-humanities.net/project/feed
The EVENTS CALENDAR lists over 50 upcoming events related to the digital
arts and humanities. You can also access an archive of several hundred
past events. We provide a RSS feeds and an iCal feed that you can plug
directly into your calendar or website.
URL: http://www.arts-humanities.net/events
iCal: http://www.arts-humanities.net/event/ical/
FEATURED EVENT: 2010 DHO Summer School
http://www.arts-humanities.net/event/2010_dho_summer_school
The third annual Digital Humanities Observatory (DHO) Summer School will
take place in Dublin from 28 June to 2 July. The event will see workshop
strands such as: a practical introduction to the Text Encoding
Initiative or data visualisation for the humanities.
FEATURED EVENT: Digital Futures Academy: From Digitization to Delivery:
Sydney, Australia
http://www.arts-humanities.net/event/digital_futures_academy_digitization_delivery_sydney_australia
Digital Futures focuses on the creation, delivery and preservation of
digital resources from cultural and memory institutions. Lasting 5 days,
Digital Futures is aimed at managers and other practitioners from the
library, museum, heritage, media and cultural sectors.
NEW USER GROUP
The London Digital Humanities Group
A network of London-based early career scholars working in the digital
humanitites.
http://www.arts-humanities.net/london_digital_humantities_group
arts-humanities.net is hosted by the Centre for e-Research at King's
College London and is developed in collaboration with several groups and
projects, including the UK Network of Expert Centres. It is funded by
the JISC.
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Dr. Torsten Reimer
Development Manager
Community Infrastructures and e-Learning
http://www.arts-humanities.net
Centre for e-Research, King's College London
http://kcl.ac.uk/iss/cerch/
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