March 2012 - Page 5 of 5 - Digital Humanities Digital Humanities

Fourth annual Day of Digital Humanities – March 27th, 2012

Here are details of the 4th Day of DH: A Day in the Life of the Digital Humanities (Day of DH) is a project looking at a day in the work life of people involved in humanities computing. Every year it draws people from across the world together to document, with text and image, the events and activities of their day. Continue reading →

Here and There, Then and Now – Modelling Space and Time in the Humanities

Here are details for the 1st Call for Papers for the Second Workshop of the NeDiMAH Space and Time Working Group: Here and There, Then and Now - Modelling Space and Time in the Humanities. This is a Satellite Workshop of Digital Humanities 2012, Hamburg, Germany on Tuesday 17th July Spatio-temporal concepts are so ubiquitous that it is easy for us to forget that they are essential to everything we do. Continue reading →

DHDL update

The Digital Humanities Distributed Lab (DHDL) student design team have now had a few meetings and a few proposals for technology are on the table. Proposed technological components include: Pre-configured and usually-on webcam systems in DH rooms, for broadcasting lectures and multi-disciplinary seminars and for promoting serendipitous encounters at other times; Wall-mounted LCD touch screens will provide DH activity updates and message-boards. Continue reading →

Languages South East

The Modern Languages team at the University of Southampton work with school teachers to help them banish boring lessons by adding a touch of digital magic. I caught up with them spreading the word about technology at a conference a few months ago, listen here to my podcast. You can catch up with what they're doing now at www.languagessoutheast.ac. Continue reading →

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