Links Rijksmuseum Linked Data (via Chris Dijkshoorn): Article: The Rijksmuseum Collection as Linked Data Dataset: https://datahub.io/dataset/rijksmuseum Repository: https://github.com/rijksmuseumREAD MORE
Check this out: Matthew Lincoln developed an excellent walkthrough for visualizing early modern depictions of Amsterdam. These data describe almost 1,000 objects from the Rijksmuseum made between 1500 and 1750 that depict some location in the city of Amsterdam, as labeled by curatorial teams atREAD MORE
Woensdag 11 mei 2016, start lezingenreeks over De Stad als kennisknooppunt binnen het programma De Maakbaarheid van onze Kennissamenleving. 19:00 tot 21:00 uur, KNAW, Het Trippenhuis, Kloveniersburgwal 29, 1011 JV Amsterdam. Aanmelden kan hier. Wat maakte steden tot de bakermat van de kennissamenleving in de GoudenREAD MORE
Affiliate member dr. Bert van de Roemer was invited to give a lecture at the British Library on his digital historical research and the CREATE project.READ MORE
Data Visualization: Excel and beyond UvA Create Digital History Workshop Wednesday April 20, 2016, 13-15h E-lab Mediastudies, room 0.16 BG 1, Turfdraagsterpad 9, Amsterdam Most humanities scholars will agree that to understand their research object means to visualize it to some extent. This session ofREAD MORE
Tuesday 19 April, Salon: Geocoding Historical Data, with Menno Den Engelse and Harm Nijboer. For more info click here. Wednesday 20 April, CREATE Digital History Workshop on Data Visualization. For more info click here.READ MORE
Guest Lecture by Prof. Samuel Zipp (Brown University): “Vital Little Plans: Jane Jacobs on Cities, Economies, and Morals” Time: Tuesday, May 11, 2016, 15.00-17.00 Location: University Theatre, Room 101A, Nieuwe Doelenstraat 16-18, Amsterdam This lecture will elaborate on Jane Jacobs and her less well-known visionsREAD MORE
The Dutch Research Council NWO has awarded a grant of 3.6 million euros for the development of a large scale research infrastructure for data on creative industries in the Dutch Golden Age. The grant was applied for by prof. dr. Charles van den Heuvel andREAD MORE
Creativity and the City 1600-2000: An E-Humanities Perspective Call for papers, International Conference, Amsterdam, 27-29 October 2016 Organized by: Amsterdam Centre for Cultural Heritage and Identity, University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Keynote speakers: Jo Guldi, Brown University Ilja Van Damme, Antwerp University Scott Weingart, CarnegieREAD MORE
Thursday 11 february, 4-5.30 PM, @BG1, eLab Mediastudies, room 0.16 The ‘reading group’ is in a workshop setting. This time we will explore some tools for stylometrics. CREATE’s pre-PhD fellow Tessa Wijchmans will give a short introduction on these tools (especially AntConc) for the analysisREAD MORE