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    Lecture by Julianne Nyhan “New findings and new questions about the origins of Digital Humanities”. Recording and interview.

    Lecture “New findings and new questions about the origins of Digital Humanities: on the state of the art of histories of the Index Thomisticus project of Fr Roberto Busa S.J.” by Dr. Julianne Nyhan, UCL (London), and exclusive interview for the C²DH’s ‘New Horizons’ lecture series.

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    Lecture by Melvin Wevers: “Signals and Noise: Extracting Patterns of Cultural Expressions from Digitized Sources”. Recording and interview.

    Lecture by Dr. Melvin Wevers, KNAW Humanities Cluster, Amsterdam, and exclusive interview for the C²DH’s ‘New Horizons’ lecture series.

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    Crossing the Imaginary Curtain: My Experiences in Prague

    In October, I traveled to Prague for a workshop on the history of science and the Second World War. For the second time during my PhD, it was an opportunity to cross the imaginary iron curtain. The experiences during those days were undoubtedly insightful.

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    Open Science, Open Education and Open Scholarship

    On 14 and 15 November 2019, the Leibniz Institute for Research and Information in Education in Frankfurt am Main organised a research symposium on “Open Practices in Education (OPINE)”. The symposium raised fundamental questions about open science, open education and open scholarship.

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    Lecture by Steven E. Jones: “A New Humanism”: Expo ’58, Roberto Busa, and the First Humanities Computing Center. Recording and interview.

    Lecture by Prof. Dr. Steven E. Jones, University of South Florida, and exclusive interview for the C²DH’s ‘New Horizons’ lecture series.

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    Transatlantic Perspectives on Digital Hermeneutics

    On 10-12 October 2019, the international conference ‘Digital Hermeneutics: from Research to Dissemination’ took place at the German Historical Institute (GHI) in Washington DC. The conference aimed to critically reflect on the radical impact of the digital turn on all stages of historical research, including archiving, research, analysis, interpretation and dissemination on a transatlantic level.

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    A guide to using collections of digitised newspapers as historical sources

    The impresso team has prepared a guide for scholars on using collections of digitised newspapers as historical sources, published on the PARTHENOS platform.

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    “Making Justice Visible” in Vilnius – A conference on the mediatization of war crimes trials after WWII

    Elisabeth Wingerter and Dr. Denis Scuto offered a Luxembourgish perspective on this complex theme with a presentation focused on the role of Alfred Oppenheimer as a historical eyewitness from the Jewish community in Luxembourg.

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    Cinema, human rights and advocacy in Venice

    Report of the summer school run by the European Inter-University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation – Global Campus of Human Rights.

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    International Oral History Workshop

    This July 2019 workshop at C²DH was focused on digital oral history in the United States, its evolution over the past 20 years, and the prominent tools and methods currently available in the field. We used a combination of demonstrations, hands-on exercises, contributions from participants, and open discussion to facilitate an intercontinental dialogue, all aimed…

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