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**Update: Please note amended date for "Ways of Linking Data" workshop*** The Digital Horizons in English Seminar series kicks off with two events this autumn focussed on digital humanities research methodologies. The first seminar of the series will take place on 8th November 2023, 12-1.30pm (online), at which Professor Ruth Ahnert (QMUL) will give a...
A recently-acquired rare manuscript has been made available to all as a digital object by the University of Leeds Libraries. A pamflyt compiled of cheese, contayninge the differences, nature, qualities, and goodness, of the same by Clement Fisher, believed to date from around 1580, is the oldest known manuscript about British cheesemaking and now forms...
A new Community Interest Group (CIG), co-convened by a University of Leeds researcher, has been launched as part of the recently-established UK-Ireland Digital Humanities Association. Digital Correspondence: transhistorical perspectives on language, materials and corpora is coordinated by Mel Evans (School of English), Rachel De Felice (Open University) and Helen Newsome (University College Dublin) explores the linguistic...
The University of Leeds Library is now a member of the International Image Operability Framework Consortium (IIIF-C), which unites a growing number of GLAM organisations and associated industries in the pursuit of a shared standards and technologies that enable interoperability between, and uniform and rich access to, digital image, audio and video resources in repositories...
Ian Jennings (Collections Officer, Leeds University Libraries) gives an update on some of the new resources available to staff and students for 2023-4. The Library seeks to respond to requests from all its users for new online resources. At the end of financial year 2022/23 we were fortunate to have extra money available to respond...
A survey has been launched by N8 Computing in Research (CiR) to identify people and active research areas in Digital Humanities across the consortium (the Universities of Durham, Lancaster, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle, Sheffield and York). Interested researchers are invited to respond in order to contribute to an understanding of the Digital Humanities landscape of...
‘Digital Explorations’ was one of thirteen projects from across all seven faculties that was supported by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Research England under the Enhancing Research Culture funding stream in 2023. A collaboration between the Institute for Medieval Studies and the University of Leeds Libraries led by Dr N. Kıvılcım Yavuz, the project set...
On 29-30 July DCCH team attending the inaugural annual meeting of the UK-Ireland Digital Humanities Association at Senate House, University of London. The Association seeks to nurture the capacity for excellent research and teaching in Digital Humanities, to establish and sustain more effective connections with non-HE sectors (notably Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums as well...
In June 2023 the Digital Creativity and Cultures Hub joined centreNet, an international network of Digital Humanities centres. centerNet was formed for cooperative and collaborative action to benefit digital humanities and allied fields, and enables staff in allied centres to share and build projects, tools, and expertise. centerNet is formally affiliated with the Alliance of...
On 8 June 2023 the University of Leeds hosted the N8 CiR consortium’s Digital Humanities community day at the Cloth Hall. Researchers from across the N8 institutions (Universities of Durham, Lancaster, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle, Sheffield and York) gathered at the University's Cloth Hall Court in Leeds city centre for a series of major research...