Hans Brandhorst 17 Dec 2020 | 14:00-15:00 Online Lecture | Registrations welcome under following email address: vanessa.napolitano@ext.uni.lu Systematic iconography which transforms the raw data of our observations into information, is a labour-intensive task. To interpret the content of pictures is a fascinating intellectual game, but producing words for our observations is a costly process.As with … Continued
With the aim of constructing an archive of letters written by a journalist/politician thorough his entire life, Alcide De Gasperi, the first prime minister of the Italian Republic from, the digital humanities group at Fondazione Bruno Kessler started the project Epistolario De Gasperi coordinated by “Fondazione Trentina Alcide De Gasperi” from 2016. In Figure 1 … Continued
Andreas Fickers, DTU-DHH project leader, and Tim van der Heijden, DTU- DHH Post-Doc researcher, recently published their co-written article entitled “Inside the Trading Zone: Thinkering in a Digital History Lab”. The article appeared in the Digital Humanities Quarterly (DHQ) journal as part of the Special Issue “Lab and Slack: Situated Research Practices in Digital Humanities”, … Continued
Update: We are happy to finally be able to catch up with Dr Tonelli’s talk online that was originally scheduled for March 2020 to take place in Belval. Dr. Sara Tonellli, Head of Digital Humanities research group at FBK 1 Oct 2020 | 14:00 Online Lecture | Registrations welcome under following email address: vanessa.napolitano@ext.uni.lu … Continued
Guest Lecture in the frame of DTU-DHH Master Class “Digital History and Hermeneutics” 24 June 2020 | 14:00-15:00 | Online-Lecture and Discussion Speaker: Lincoln Mullen, Department of History and Art History, Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media, George Mason University Lincoln Mullen is a historian of American religion and the nineteenth-century United … Continued
Guest Lecture in the frame of DTU-DHH Master Class “Digital History and Hermeneutics” 25 June 2020 | 14:00-15:00 | Online-Lecture and Discussion Speaker: Dr. Mareike König, German Historical Institute Paris Mareike König is head of the Digital Humanities department and the library of the German Historical Institute in Paris. She is also project manager of … Continued
Sara Uckelman speaks about Digital Humanities, Medieval History, and Lexicography Despite not being a great fan of hermeneutics, Dr Sara Uckelman (Durham University) kindly agreed to visit our department in February 2020 as part of the DHH lecture series to introduce her own digital history project and explain the pitfalls she encountered. She is a … Continued
DTU-Seminar conducted by Lorella Viola (DHARPA, C²DH) 27 May 2020 | 14:-15:00 | Webex-Platform If you want to participate, please send an email to vanessa.napolitano@ext.uni.lu in order to get the Webex-link. Topic modelling (TM) is a computational, statistical method to discover patterns and topics in large collections of (unstructured) text (e.g., emails, book chapters, newspapers’ … Continued
Hi Sam, you had to come back early in March from a research fellowship at the University of Kiel. What were your original plans there? Hi, yes, unfortunately my fellowship was cut short. I had planned to do research on comparative Germanic linguistics and onomastics. The Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel has very well stocked libraries on these … Continued
On 20 February 2020, professor emerita Nelly Oudshoorn presented “How users and non-users still matter. New themes in Science, Technology and Society research on user-technology relations”. In the first part of the lecture professor Oudshoorn started by explaining why we should study users, and how users matter. Secondly, and most importantly, the presentation talked about … Continued