‘Fictional characters travel much less than real people’ — main takeaway of the 'Small Worlds: Measuring the Mobility of Characters in English-Language Fiction' paper presented at #CCLS2024 The pathways covered by fictional characters are highly formulaic and globally limited...

Now it’s official: the next JCLS – @[email protected] Conference of Computational Literary Studies will take place in Krakow, hosted by Jan Rybicki at the Uniwersytet Jagielloński (those who remember DH2016 know they are the coolest conference hosts ever)#CCLS2025 #CCLS2024

Hybrid (offline+zoom) setup 💻🛰️💻 at the JCLS – @[email protected] conference on computational literary studies seems to have worked (surprisingly and contrary to Murphy’s law😅) #CCLS2024

This week ended with the 2-day #CCLS2024 conference which featured 9 talks on topics ranging from attribution of Seneca's disputed plays to computational stylistics of Stephen King and from proxies of literary quality to geography of US fiction Preprints: jcls.io/site/ccls2024/

Wir laden wieder zu einem tollen Gastvortrag in usnerem offenen MA-Kolloquium ein. Morgen, am Mittwoch, den 19.6.2024 um 17.30 Uhr spricht Svenja Guhr (Svenja Guhr) über Soundscapes in der Literatur vor Ort in Stuttgart, Regensburg oder online per Zoom ilw.uni-stuttgart.de/lehre/digital-…

On June 25 we'll have a new 'Code & Culture' talk — this time dedicated to quantitative (but not only!) approaches to dialogues in film adaptations of literature 📚📽️ By Agata Hołobut and Jan Rybicki from Uniwersytet Jagielloński Register to attend: uni-potsdam.de/de/digital-hum…

🎉 Looks like "Computational Drama Analysis: Reflecting on Methods and Interpretations" was just published De Gruyter Literary Studies, ed. by Melanie Andresen & Nils Reiter | @[email protected], 9 articles + preface. #OpenAccess Great to see so many colleagues working with #DraCor. 🙏 doi.org/10.1515/978311…

The "Computational Drama Analysis" volume with the "Detecting Small Worlds in a Corpus of Thousands of Theater Plays" paper by Peer Trilcke (peertrilcke.bsky.social) Eugenia Ustinova Ingo Börner Frank Fischer and Carsten Milling is finally there!🎉 Powered by DraCor 🔋⚡️

Antonio Rojas Castro of Universität Tübingen talks about the 2024 #ClsInfraTrainingSchool #ExploreCor ACDH-CH, co host DH_Potsdam @[email protected]! youtu.be/CcIUVFxSBMc

Interested in quantitative approaches to film dialogues? Curious to learn how fictional dialogue gets recycled, reworked and re-vamped when movies are based on literature? Then come to the online talk by Agata Hołobut and Jan Rybicki this Tuesday: uni-potsdam.de/de/digital-hum…

Isabel Bernal of CSIC talks about the 2024 #ClsInfraTrainingSchool #ExploreCor ACDH-CH, co host DH_Potsdam @[email protected]! youtu.be/gDvNw1LLOtU

A new piece of research by team DH_Potsdam @[email protected] on what makes libretti different from other plays in German and French DraCor

Exciting news! 🌟Iryna Gurevych will give a talk at the AI Challenges for European Research and Academia Workshop! 📅 10:45 AM, Sep 5th, Imperial College. Register by Aug 20—limited spots! #AI #AcademiaEuropaea #ResearchInnovation

With 4 contributions by DH_Potsdam @[email protected] (in part or in whole) Argentina, here we come!

#DraCor at the @DH2024 pre-conference workshop organised by the SIG-DLS & @clsinfra — featuring our newest corpus of American plays #cls DraCor

🔜 DH_Potsdam @[email protected] contributes to the DH 2024 conference at George Mason University with a talk by Henny Sluyter-Gäthje (Fr ~8:50, R134) and two posters by Luca Giovannini, Daniil Skorinkin @[email protected] and the DraCor team (Wed/Fr, R125). See you there!

Our DH coordinator Daniil Skorinkin @[email protected] spends part of his summer teaching Digital Humanities to an international bunch of school kids (again) ... this time in Turkey SMTB

📚DARIAH-EU Annual Open Access Book Bursary 2024: Call for manuscripts of early career researchers’ monographs in #DigitalHumanities Application Deadline: November 30, 2024 Agreement term: July 31, 2026 Find all details and how to apply at: 👉dariah.eu/2024/06/06/dar…

Starting your way in Digital Humanities? Ever thought of attending an intensive course in quantitative text research methods for the humanities? Attend our 'Text as Data' DH school for aspiring digital humanists: uni-potsdam.de/en/digital-hum… Orgs: Daniil Skorinkin @[email protected] Anastasia Glawion Dinara Gagarina