DigiBird Workshop 31st of October
Two birds, one stone: Bridging cultural heritage collections with crowds and niches Crowdsourcing is a valuable source of data and metadata in cultural heritage. In this workshop speakers from Naturalis, the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision and the Rijksmuseum will provide their insights onREAD MORE
Romy Beck: “Preparations are in full swing”
In two weeks our ACHI-CREATE conference will take place. Preparations to facilitate this international and interdisciplinary conference are in full swing. The full program and info on the venues are now available online. If you would like to visit our Conference, please fill in theREAD MORE
Vincent Baptist: “The question why Amsterdam is such a creative city is one that definitely fascinates me”
After having studied Applied Economics in Belgium, I moved to Amsterdam to pursue my strong interest in Film Studies. I’ve been living in this city for three years now, and I continue to be amazed by and benefit from Amsterdam’s plethora of cinemas, theatres andREAD MORE
Jolanda Visser: “How does the development of cinema interact with modern public life?”
At the beginning of this month, I became a pre-PhD fellow Cinema History. So, let me introduce myself. In 2012, I graduated from Vrije Universiteit, where I studied Comparative Arts and Media Studies. My curiosity towards cinema history was piqued by the course The ArtREAD MORE
Jan Vos: “I think it is important to be always developing oneself, but never lose contact with one’s roots”
Combining the old and the new: that is what CREATE does. It stands in the present by developing new research tools and opening a whole field of questions that could not be asked, let alone be answered. It also looks to the past and showsREAD MORE
Lucas van der Deijl: “I lost my scepticism of the digital humanities”
It has been two weeks since I started my research at CREATE and still the irony strikes me sometimes that I, of all people, am specialising in digital text analysis. As a bibliophile and – among friends – an infamous luddite, I kept a safeREAD MORE
Call for Papers – Digital Humanities Day Groningen
The third annual Digital Humanities Day (DHD) will take place on the 28 October 2016 in Groningen. The aim of the DHD is to bring together researchers of various humanities disciplines and offer a platform to discuss ongoing or new research in the field ofREAD MORE
Next Digital History Workshop: Network Analysis in the Humanities #1
In recent years the toolkit of humanities scholars has been expanded with powerful software that allows for the creation of beautiful network visualizations (see for instance the websites of Kindred Britain or ePistolarium and the teaser below) However, few scholars are aware of the methodological assumptions implicitREAD MORE
Essayprijs Nieuwe technologie en de cultuurwetenschappen
Nieuwe technologie en de cultuurwetenschappen Het Huizinga Instituut schrijft dit jaar voor de eerste maal een essayprijsvraag uit. Alle bij het Huizinga Instituut aangesloten promovendi en stafleden (met uitzondering van de juryleden) kunnen een essay in het Nederlands insturen van circa 2500 woorden. Voor deREAD MORE
Utrecht University Digital Humanities Community Network
Message from Utrecht University Digital Humanities Community: We would like to invite you to the first Utrecht University Digital Humanities Community Event, which will take place on Friday 7 October 2016, 14:00-17:00 in the Sweelinckzaal, Drift 21. This networking event is open to all UUREAD MORE