The DigiPal project will be represented internationally again, this time at a Dagstuhl Perspectives Workshop from 18–21 September 2012 at the Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik, Schloss Dagstuhl. 'Computation and Palaeography: Potentials and Limits' is a three-day workshop organised by Tal Hassner (Open University, Israel), Malte Rehbein (University of Nebraska, USA), Lior ...
Barely back from the Leeds International Medieval Congress, we are now preparing for another conference: Digital Humanities 2012 (DH2012) in Hamburg next week. Peter Stokes will be presenting his model of handwriting (as discussed in the series on this blog, 'Describing Handwriting') and demonstrating ...
The DigiPal project will again be well represented at Leeds IMC 2012, in no fewer than four events:
I am very pleased indeed to hear that the International Medieval Congress (IMC) Leeds has accepted seven sessions on palaeography this year, meaning that there will be no fewer than twenty-one papers on the subject on Wednesday 11th and Thursday 12th of July 2012. This amount of palaeography at Leeds ...
In his cover story piece 'Surfdom' in the Times Higher Education Supplement (8-14 December 2011), Matthew Reisz investigates the field of Digital Humanities and points to what he sees as the revolution created by researchers in this burgeoning field. 'Ancient inscriptions are being catalogued and deciphered,' Reisz notes. 'Virtual theatres ...