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This workshop, designed for beginners, is a short ‘taster’ session that aims to showcase the value of Social Network Analysis (SNA) – in which the relationships between individuals and/or groups that interact with each other are examined – with humanities research in mind. It furthermore functions as an introduction to the software package Gephi, which...
Since 2019, 3841 volunteers from around the world helped transcribe 11,416 pages of Sir Humphry Davy’s notebooks and lecture notes, most of which are held in the Royal Institution in London. In this talk, Professor Sharon Ruston will discuss the highs and lows of a crowdsourcing project and reflect upon some of the findings that...
Led by Sam Blickhan, Zooniverse This session introduces Zooniverse and how to use it for your projects and research. More details to follow. To sign up fill out this form. A UoL email address is required to register.
Where is Leeds and what is Leeds? This introduction to mapping session explores these questions through the lenses of digital mapping approaches and techniques to provide participants with a toolkit to carry out their own spatial investigations. During the session we will explore crazy coordinate conundrums, the wacky world of geocoding services, and a selection...
Bringing digital humanities into the classroom is an exciting discipline-specific way to develop research skills and enhance digital literacy within the arts and humanities. This workshop will explore how to use textual analysis and data exploration in your teaching, through the Gale Digital Scholar Lab. You may already be familiar with the Gale online archives...
The Digital Humanities Research Group have invited Professor Erin A. McCarthy to their next seminar. She will be talking about the STEMMA: Systems of Transmitting Early Modern Manuscript Verse, 1475-1700 project funded by the European Research Council. STEMMA develops and applies a data-driven approach in order to provide the first macro-level view of the circulation of early modern English...
Staff are invited to join us for the Hamburg-Leeds lecture series, dedicated to the conditions of accessing, researching and representing cultural artefacts in the course of the latest developments in digitalisation. Through their digitisation, cultural artefacts are becoming more visible and accessible to a wider public. Digitisation also brings with it a drive towards standardisation,...
Doing a research project that requires text and data-mining work? Need to incorporate the use of digital tools and research methodologies in your project? Join Carolyn Beckford, Gale product trainer, in the Digital Creativity and Cultures Hub on Thursday, December 12th from 11:30-2:30pm to get hands-on with the Gale Digital Scholar Lab. Learn how this...
Join the Digital Humanities Research Group at DCCH for festive refreshments to mark the end of the semester! Please sign up using this form.
As part of our series exploring the pedagogic applications of the International Image Interoperability Framework (IIIF), DCCH and Pedagogic Research in the Arts (PRiA) are delighted to host colleagues from the IIIF Community Group for Education for an online talk sharing their hands-on experience of teaching with visual cultural heritage collections. Details are below; to...