🆕 Auf unserem Blog finden sich seit gestern die ersten beiden Teile einer Postreihe von Martin Dröge zu Computational Essays in #Forschung und #Lehre der #DigitalHistory! ✨
🔎 Viel mehr als nur Scans: Impulsvorträge und Podiumsdiskussion zu im Rahmen eines #DFG-Projekts digitalisierten Greifswalder #Handschriften und der Rolle des #Handschriftenportal am 18. April, um 18:00 Uhr, im Alfried Krupp Wissenschaftskolleg in Greifswald.
🔜 @tillgrallert wird am Samstag, 16.03., einen Vortrag auf der #digitalhistory Konferenz „Exploring Epistemic Virtues and Vices: Data, Infrastructures, and Episteme between Collaboration and Exploitation“ beim @c2dh_lu halten. Online Teilnahme ist möglich! 👀
Till spricht im Panel "Data Colonialism and Infrastructural / Economic Inequalities in DH" über die Challenges, denen Arabische Schriftsprache in der derzeitigen #Dh Infrastruktur ausgesetzt ist. @histodons
📢 Ankündigung: Die Professur für #DigitalHistory@humboldtuni und die TA5 Data Culture der @NFDI4Memory werden bei der #DH2024 in Washington (06.-09.08.24) gleich mehrfach vertreten sein!
Just came back from the Talk&Play session at the @HTW_Berlin 's DE:HIVE organised by @BerlinGameScene where I was fortunate enough to get the opportunity and showcase TippingPigs, a mini-learning game on tipping points and Pacific History I developed last year for and with @maltevogl - super nice experience meeting people, getting feedback and admiring other people's super impressive work! Interesting convos about games&humanities research and #scicom , too #dh#wisskomm@histodons#godotengine
Register for the #nodegoat Workshop ‘Introduction to historical data analysis and visualisation’ organised by the department of Southeast European History and Anthropology at the University of Graz on Friday 22 March. Registration deadline is 18 March.
Small update: 🤖⚔️ #ParzivAI - our #GenAI language model specialized in translating #MiddleHighGerman into modern #German, and explaining the #MiddleAges to students - is halfway done with another round of training...
🤖⚔️ @fnieser.bsky.social und ich haben #ParzivAI gebaut. Ein #llm, das auf Mixtral-8x7B-Instruct-v0.1basiert, und das mit mittelhochdeutscher Literatur finetuned wurde.
Bisher noch Proof of Concept, aber demnächst vllt im Schulunterricht?
At the Computational Humanities Research conference in Paris at the end of last year, our colleagues @mapto and Sara Sullam presented their work on exploratory visual analysis of nominal data in translation history and bibliographic archives.
...and I've stumbled across so many great quotes now which could just as well have been written today and not in, like, 1970. I really feel the urge to start sharing some of them, because that groundhog-day experience I keep having is as entertaining as it is lowkey frustrating lol.😅 Also saw it's topical for some people so maybe it'd even be useful?!
One of my #DH students wants to do a project on word separation in #Sanskrit manuscripts. The project is very interesting, but unfortunately I have no experience with any Indian languages/scripts. Can anyone recommend
a) a database of transcribed (not transliterated) Sanskrit texts;
Ok finally career #introduction time!
I am a #DH#earlymodern Historian with preference of English and Irish History. I have specialized in the London Bills of Mortality on Death By Numbers. So basically I love medicine, death, and plague of early modern.
I received my MA from GMU, and worked with the Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media (RRCHNM) where I discovered my love for mixing tech and history. I am post grad at a local library while I figure out what to research