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🐈‍⬛ We're celebrating National #BlackCatAppreciationDay with a lovely photo of our Project Coordinator Sue Plunkett-Cole's resident #BlackCat, Nina aka 'the void with ears'. She loves to regularly pin down her devoted guardian by curling up on top of the doona & taking a snooze.

🎯We're finalising an exciting program for ResBaz VIC 2024, and we want YOU to be part of it! Whether it's a talk, workshop, or volunteering, we'd love to hear from you. Get in touch at [email protected] or fill out our quick form redcap.link/resbazvic2024 #ResBaz2024

Indigenous sign languages are getting the word out with hearing loss striking 43pc of First Nations people - ABC News abc.net.au/news/2024-08-1…

📣 New blog post! 'Graduate Digital Research Fellowship — 2024' about the 2024 cohort, as co-ordinated by Sam Hames and Simon Musgrave. The program supports research students to explore the possibilities of digital scholarship, esp. in HASS. Read here 👇 ldaca.edu.au/news/posts/gdr…

🐶 On #InternationalDogDay, we share an adorable photo of Pancho, the new #puppy that has joined the family of Software Development Lead Moises Sacal Bonequi. The six-month-old Begalier (a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel & Beagle mix) was "too tired from his first W.A.L.K. ever".

The Forum on Englishes in Australia is happening at La Trobe University (and online) on Friday. See here for programme updates! Not too late to register (registration closes Thursday). sites.google.com/view/auseng/ho…

We worked with AARNet Australia to host a global The Carpentries (at @[email protected]) Instructor #Training workshop to provide #HASS researchers with essential coding & data science skills, further enhancing the Language Data Commons of Australia🔗ow.ly/ITJR50SYYoY #Skills #research

📣 The Computational Social Science Lab at University of Sydney are hosting an LDaCA-led #workshop 'Using Hansard & Other Parliamentary Proceedings for Your Research'. 📆 19 September 2024, 10am – 1pm AEST 📍 Seminar Room 203, RD Watt Building ✍️ Register here: eventbrite.com.au/e/workshop-usi…

🗣️ An update from last week's fortnightly demo meeting: AusTalk is a dataset with a different structure to most. We have been transforming it into RO-Crate format as a set of nested collections — top level, institutional level, then individual speaker collections with metadata.

Be part of the design process for a platform dedicated to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples at UQ. Your input will help ensure the platform meets the needs of our mob! When: Monday, 16 September at1 PM - 3 PM Where: Global Change Institute, Room 275, St Lucia Campus

If you’re interested in opening up #GLAM #collections for use in research, you might like to join the new Collections as #Data Interest Group, part of the Research Data Alliance ResearchDataAlliance 📅Wed 18 Sept, 3pm AEST 📍Zoom Learn more > ow.ly/xbnU50T87T3 #FAIRdata

Fantastic news in Poznan. Prof Rob Amery of Adelaide Univ awarded 2024 Endangered Languages Prize, made in honour of our colleague and friend the late Prof Suwilai of Mahidol Univ, Thailand. So v well deserved for decades of work “to reawaken Kaurna”. Congratulations Rob.

NEW EVENT: 👾Web Archives, Web Archiving, and Web Scraping 👾 Are you working with the web in your research? Join us for a workshop with Sam Hames and get a practical and conceptual rundown on major techniques and considerations for web research: events.humanitix.com/web-archives-w…

🚨 REMINDER FOR NEXT WEEK: The Computational Social Science Lab at University of Sydney are hosting an LDaCA-led workshop on using parliamentary proceedings for research. 📆 19 September, 10am – 1pm AEST 📍 Seminar Room 203, RD Watt Building ✍️ Register here: eventbrite.com.au/e/workshop-usi…

🚨 A reminder to register for two LDaCA-related events at #UQResearchAndInnovation Week 2024: 1️⃣ Indigenous Data Governance: A discussion: 🔗 research-support.uq.edu.au/event/session/… 2️⃣ Showcasing the UQ HASS and Indigenous Research Infrastructure Capabilities: 🔗 research-support.uq.edu.au/event/session/…

We worked with AARNet Australia to host a global The Carpentries (at @[email protected]) Instructor #Training workshop to provide #HASS researchers with essential coding & data science skills, further enhancing the Language Data Commons of Australia🔗ow.ly/sLBs50SYYpa #Skills #research

📣 Alongside the Australian Digital Observatory (ADO), we are hosting an online two-part workshop series, 'A glamorous introduction to text analytics for social media (Reddit)' 1️⃣ Wed 9 Oct, 2 – 4pm AEDT 2️⃣ Wed 16 Oct, 2 – 4pm AEDT ✍️ Register here: events.humanitix.com/a-glamorous-in…