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Mandarin conversations for Bridge to China 通往中国的桥梁

Thu, 23 May 2013 09:49:13 +0000

// 1) { window.location = "http://blogs.ucl.ac.uk/dh"+stripped_link; } } // ]]> Bridge to China (www.bridgetochina.org.uk) has received an e-Learning Development Grant for Mandarin conversations. Bridge to China is a community-sourced grammar of modern Mandarin running on the UCL Confluence wiki. The conversations will bring it one step closer to being an open source Mandarin course. A recent Digital Linguists’ Network event [...]

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SMKE workshop: Social Media and the Museum

Thu, 16 May 2013 15:55:55 +0000

// 1) { window.location = "http://blogs.ucl.ac.uk/dh"+stripped_link; } } // ]]> Thursday 6th June, 9:30am-5:00pm Room G31, Foster Court As part of the Social Media Knowledge Exchange (SMKE), UCL, together with its project partners, is hosting a one day workshop on 6th June on the theme: Social Media and the Museum. General workshop theme: how social media is changing museum practice and [...]

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Transcribe Bentham: Taking the Bentham Edition into the Digital Age

Publication date: Feb 4, 2011 11:49:46 AM

Start: Feb 10, 2011 5:30:00 PM
End: Feb 10, 2011 7:30:00 PM

Location: Senate House, Ground Floor, Room G32

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As part of the London Seminar in Digital Text and Scholarship series, Professor Philip Schofield and Valerie Wallace will be talking about Transcribe Bentham, a project that uses crowd-sourcing techniques to encourage people outside academia to become part of the Bentham Project; reading and transcribing scans of original manuscripts which then become part of the digital archive.

Philip Schofield is Professor of the History of Legal and Political Thought at the UCL Faculty of Laws.

Valerie Wallace is a Research Associate at the UCL Bentham Project.

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