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Two weeks later: Post Launch Low down

Wed, 22 May 2013 16:16:27 +0000

// It has now been a couple of weeks since our official launch where James Murdoch, Chairman and CEO of News Corporation gave a great speech with strong opinions on creativity, culture, and online content (read the full text). You can now view the speech online too. // We have been tracking the media attention here are [...]

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Decoding Digital Humanities Going Global

Wed, 22 May 2013 16:16:20 +0000

// Every month we hold Decoding digital Humanities which is s an informal get together in the pub for those who are interested in all things digital humanities.  It’s a brilliant  opportunity to mingle, share ideas, with others working, studying or have an interest in digital humanities.

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Events

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The UCL Centre for Digital Humanities contributes to and holds a variety of events.

Recurring events include the Decoding Digital Humanities informal seminars and Digital Excursions. We also run lecture series, including our Painless Introduction talks, which give brief overviews of different Digital Humanities issues and techniques. Our events are primarily advertised right here on this page, which is syndicated in an RSS feed, but also on our DH Blog, on Twitter, and via our newsletter. 

Archive of Programme

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Digital Linguists' Network: Wikis, languages and crowdsourcing

Start: May 8, 2013 5:15:00 PM
End: May 8, 2013 6:15:00 PM

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This first session of the Digital Linguists' Network (so called because it is at the intersection between digital humanities and languages) will be on wikis, languages and crowdsourcing and will focus on The Norwegian Wiki and Bridge to China.

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Decoding Digital Humanities London

Start: May 8, 2013 6:00:00 PM

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This month's reading: Vinopal J and McCormick M (2013) Supporting Digital Scholarship in Research Libraries: Scalability and Sustainability.

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"The area told as a story. An inquiry into the relationship between verbal and map-based expressions of geographical information"

Start: May 16, 2013 5:30:00 PM
End: May 16, 2013 6:30:00 PM

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A talk by Oyvind Eide, Unit for Digital Documentation, University of Oslo.

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Geographia, Chorographia, and the Prehistory of Modern Geography: Unravelling the Geographike Hyphegesis of Claudius Ptolemy 

Start: May 20, 2013 5:30:00 PM

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Dr Leif Isaksen, University of Southampton

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Digital Excursion: Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis

Start: May 23, 2013 5:30:00 PM
End: May 23, 2013 7:00:00 PM

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The Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis (CASA) will be hosting this digital excursion, showing off how they use computing and mathematical analysis for mapping and understanding spatial systems. There will be short talks and workshops led by researchers in a variety of areas including the internet of things, networks, virtual cities and literary geographies, and demonstrations of CASA's exhibits "Pigeon Sim" (using an XBox Kinect to "fly around" a virtual London) and "The London Data Table" (showing realtime data feeds from all over the city). This will lead into an informal discussion over drinks, until the event closes.

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