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University of Helsinki and HELDIG Centre for Digital Humanities will host a meeting on 26 September 2018 aiming to form a Finnish national consortium for DARIAH. Jennifer Edmond, President of the DARIAH Board of Directors, will present the benefits of joining DARIAH and will facilitate a workshop that will form the potential Finnish membership. ThisRead more

On June 21 and 22, the DARIAH-EU Working Group “Impact Factors and Success Criteria” organized a workshop at the Humboldt University in Berlin entitled “Measuring Change in Digital Humanities: Workshop on Impact Factors and Success Criteria”. It was a brilliantly organized workshop; attendees were all interesting academics and professionals working on different forms of impactRead more

As of September 1st 2018, Dr Jennifer Edmond is the new President of the Board of Directors in DARIAH. Serving as Director in DARIAH since 2016, Jennifer Edmond was recently elected in the Presidency of the Board, succeeding Laurent Romary. Dr Jennifer Edmond is Associate Professor of Digital Humanities in Trinity College Dublin and theRead more

On June 26-29 2018, the Praxiling laboratory at the Paul-Valéry University in Montpellier hosted the CAHIER annual workshop, dedicated this year to the retro-digitisation of historical documents. CAHIER is a consortium within the French Huma-Num infrastructure with a focus on digital editions and corpora. Given the particular interest in these topics within the wider digitalRead more

Increasing the visibility of DH training activities – both on the local and the European level – is of great concern to the DH community, not only in order to attract more students, but also as a way of consolidating DH as an academic discipline. As traditional academic structures are rather resistant to the inherentRead more

The Lexical Data Masterclass took place at the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences in Berlin, Germany between the 4th and 8th of December 2017. It was co-organized by the Centre Marc Bloch, DARIAH-EU, the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences (BBAW), Inria (Paris, France) and the Belgrade Center for Digital Humanities (BCDH, Serbia) with the support of the GermanRead more

The primary aim of the WG Digital Numismatics is to encourage the implementation of the concepts of Linked Open Data (LOD) and the Semantic Web in numismatics. It is built around the leading architects of numismatic LOD. Its origins lie in the cooperation between the European Coin Find Network (ECFN) and the project nomisma.org, whoRead more

Earlier in May we welcomed two new cooperating partners in DARIAH, based in Switzerland. Switzerland belongs to the six DESIR accessing countries and is building a DARIAH-CH consortium with eight partners institutions in order to support its request of full membership candidature, under the lead of the SAHSS. The DARIAH-CH workshop is an important eventRead more

The DARIAH Theme is an annual area of focus chosen for investment by the DARIAH Board of Directors. In 2018, we focus our attention on the chronic problem of software and tool sustainability in the digital humanities, while also looking forward to the build phase of the DARIAH Marketplace for data, tools and services. Thus,Read more

The GI_Forum provides a platform for dialogue among geospatial minds in an ongoing effort to support the creation of an informed GISociety. Bearing in mind different perspectives from a variety of professions, presentations, workshops and exhibitions will concentrate on innovations in education, science and technologies, in the spatial domain and their possible contribution to aRead more