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SUMMARY:Humanities in the digital age: Securing innovation and empowering d
 emocracy
DESCRIPTION:Programme\n\nDigital Humanities is a young field of research at
  the cross road of social sciences and computer sciences\, focused on the 
 use of computational methods in the Humanities\, Social and Behavioural Sc
 iences. This includes the use of digital analysis and visualisation techni
 ques in e.g. (art) history\, languages\, instructional sciences\, the use 
 of digital games in social sciences or the use of digital technologies in 
 the sector of museums\, archives and libraries. Obtaining further insight 
 and foresight in this area especially in relation to the social and politi
 cal impacts of this emerging field of research is essential.\n\nThe event 
 will explore\, highlight and discuss the opportunities and challenges rela
 ted to the research and development of Digital Humanities and their implic
 ations on policy decisions in areas from education\, culture and research 
 to communications and security.\n\n \n\n14.30 – Welcome and opening rem
 arks\, Ivars IJABS\, MEP and STOA Vice-Chair\n\n14.40 – Session 1: Digi
 tal Humanities and Democracy\n\nChair: Ivars IJABS\, MEP and STOA Vice-Cha
 ir\n\n· There is no future without the past: Why Europe still needs the 
 humanities\, and why they must be digital\n Toma TASOVAC\, DARIAH / Belgra
 de Centre for Digital Humanities\n\n· ParlaMint: the impact of parliamen
 tary resources for society and (data) science\n Maciej OGRODNICZUK\, Insti
 tute of Computer Science\, Polish Academy of Sciences\n\n· Handling 1000
  truths: Innovation in multilingual media monitoring – SELMA project and
  beyond\n Normunds GRUZITIS\, IMCS\, University of Latvia\n\n15.40 – Ses
 sion 2: Digital Humanities: Navigating New Frontiers in Education and Scie
 nce\n\nChair: Sanita REINSONE\, Institute of Literature\, Folklore and Art
 \, University of Latvia\n\n· Learning and skills development in the digi
 tal age: Unlocking the potential of digital humanities with DARIAH-Campus\
 n Agiatis BENARDOU\, DARIAH / DCU\, Athena Research Centre\, Greece\n\n· 
 Digital humanities and the changing landscape of higher education and rese
 arch\n Panos CONSTANTOPOULOS\, Athens University of Economics and Business
 \, UNESCO Chair on Digital Methods for the Humanities and Social Sciences\
 n\n· New frontiers in higher education and research: The role of digital
  humanities in enhancing understanding of AI-powered tools\n Marieke VAN E
 RP\, KNAW Humanities Cluster\n\n16.40 – Concluding remarks\n\nSpecial ta
 lk: Empowering democracy – Introduction to the ‘what-Europe-does-for-
 me.eu’ and ‘together.eu’ initiatives of the European Parliament\, DG
  COMM representative
LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium
URL:https://www.dariah.eu/events/humanities-in-the-digital-age-securing-inn
 ovation-and-empowering-democracy
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