Salon: Creation and Use of Musical Databases
We are pleased to welcome you to our upcoming CREATE Salon o Musical Databases. Date: Thursday, 3rd of March, 2022Time: 15:30 – 17:00 CETAdd it to your agenda: calendar invite This will be a hybrid event:Physical Location: 0.16, BG1, Turfdraagsterpad 9, 1012 XT AmsterdamVirtual Location: zoom linkIf you intend to be there in person (which wouldREAD MORE
CLARIAH Event: A Digital History Light Approach to Using Jupyter Notebook
In this very useful and interesting talk organised by CLARIAH, Dr Stefania Scagliola will talk us through the “Digital History Light approach to using Jupyter Notebook – or how to connect to the engrained practices of the mainstream historian.” Speaker: Dr. Stefania Scagliola | FellowREAD MORE
Salon: Creative Industries Then and Now
We are most pleased to welcome you to our first CREATE Salon of 2022 on the topic of Creative Industries: Then and Now. Date: Thursday, 3rd of February, 2022Time: 15:00 – 16:30Location: zoom linkLanguage: English Add this event to your agenda: calendar invitePlease note that this will be a virtual event. We look forward to seeing you!READ MORE
Recordings CREATE salons on YouTube channel
The recordings of this year’s CREATE Salons and the Masterclasses we co-organized with Europeana are all available on our YouTube ChannelREAD MORE
Salon: Accessing Dutch Colonial Archives
We are most pleased to welcome you to our upcoming CREATE Salon on accessibility of VOC Archives. Date: Tuesday, 7th of December, 2021 Time: 15:00 – 16:30 Location: zoom link Language: English Given the new regulations, this event will be entirely virtual now.We look forward to seeing you! This salonREAD MORE
Giovanni Colavizza and Jill Hilditch receive NWO Open Science Fund grants
We are thrilled to congratulate CREATE and ACASA researchers for receiving the NWO Open Science Fund! WikipediaCitations: A FAIR dataset of Wikipedia’s citations to its sources Giovanni Colavizza (CREATE, Media Studies): Wikipedia is an essential component of the open science ecosystem, yet it is poorlyREAD MORE
PhD Research Position: Innovating Cross-Media Research on Public Debates
The Faculty of Humanities at the University of Amsterdam is looking for an interdisciplinary PhD researcher in the area of innovating cross media research on public debates! The PhD candidate will part of the TwiXL. TwiXL is an interdisciplinary project which aims to develop anREAD MORE
Microscopic Views on a Global Pandemic
The COVID-19 has had significant social and cultural effects: lockdowns broke social and cultural networks and habits and gave rise to new forms of communication, contact and inspiration. This paper analyses two citizen generated collections of experiences of the pandemic: the ‘Corona in the City’ collection, assembled by theREAD MORE
A Digital Toolkit to Detect Cinema Audiences of the Silent Era
Cinema audiences have remained notoriously elusive despite their obvious centrality to the medium’s history. This paper demonstrates that a way to acquire a better sense of cinema going in the silent film era is to investigate the relations between cinema locations, the socio-economic and demographicREAD MORE
4th Intercontinental Academia (ICA 4) on “Intelligence and Artificial Intelligence”
Melvin Wevers, coordinator of the Amsterdam Time Machine (ATM), has been selected as a fellow for the 4th edition of Intercontinental Academia (ICA) on “Intelligence and Artificial Intelligence”. During the program, a group of fellows and mentors explores fundamental interdisciplinary questions at the intersection ofREAD MORE