"The Jewish Magna Carta" The 'Statute of Kalisz' was the first major manuscript project of the artist Arthur Szyk. It celebrates the General Charter of Jewish Liberties, which granted civil and religious rights to Polish Jews when issued in 1264 by Duke Bolesław in Kalisz. 1/4

We had a fantastic week working on automatic text recognition and eScriptorium as part of #TranscriboQuest2024 at ENS Lyon! Heartfelt thanks to the organisers!

Had a great time in Lyon at #TranscriboQuest2024 working on transcribing Old Norse/Icelandic Manuscripts through eScriptorium with @kakapitan.bsky.social , Dr N. Kıvılcım Yavuz (she/her) , and Giovanni Verri. Thanks also to Ariane Pinche, who taught us how to use, and the background of eScriptorium 😊

We are seeking papers dealing with digital manuscript studies for a series of sessions entitled ‘Digital Approaches to Materiality of Manuscripts’ at IMC_Leeds 2025 (UK).  Deadline for proposals: 25 September 2024, 23:59 CST.

The CFP for ADHO Digital Humanities 2025 at NOVA FCSH (Lisbon, Portugal) is now open. Don't miss the opportunity to present your work 💻and to visit the sunny Lisbon city 🌇 ! + info: dh2025.adho.org/call-for-propo…

Southampton Digital Humanities are looking for a Lecturer in Humanities Data Science to lead on our new MSc Digital Humanities (Data Science). £45,163-£56,921 per annum. Full time. Permanent. Deadline 30 Oct. jobs.soton.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?r…

📜CFP: #dm4myth Workshop | Aarhus, Denmark, Dec. 3rd 2024 #dm4myth aims to bring together researchers who are interested in studying myths with #digital tools and methods. 🗓️ Submission: Oct 10th 2024 ➡️ dm4myth.github.io

🚨 Call for Papers Deadline SOON: 5th October 2024 Digital Dreams and Practices: The 9th Digital Humanities in Nordic & Baltic Countries Conference will take place in Tartu, Estonia, from 5th-7th March 2025 🇪🇪 ℹ️ More info: buff.ly/3XPVHLU

What we know: DDOS attack–fended off for now; defacement of our website via JS library; breach of usernames/email/salted-encrypted passwords. What we’ve done: Disabled the JS library, scrubbing systems, upgrading security. Will share more as we know it.

The Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine resumed in a provisional, read-only manner. Sorry, no Save Page Now yet. Safe to resume but might need further maintenance, in which case it will be suspended again. Please be gentle web.archive.org More as it happens.

How do computers “view” images, and how can viewing with them inform our understanding of the past? Join us tomorrow 10/21 at @princeton for "Distant Viewing: AI and Ways of Seeing," with Lauren Tilton (University of Richmond; Distant Viewing Lab). Info/RSVP: cdh.princeton.edu/events/2024/10…

AUTOMATA: AI & robotics transforming heritage! This cutting-edge tech speeds up 3D scanning, helping museums digitise artefacts for the ECCCH. 🔗 Discover the impact of AUTOMATA here: buff.ly/3UhrDXb #EchoesEccch #AutomataEccch #HeritageInnovation #CulturalHeritage

Excited to give a lecture on my research on modelling loss of medieval literatures in the series “Insights into the #DigitalHumanities” next Monday at the University of Bern. More info: dh.unibe.ch/unibe/portal/f…

New Online Course: Medieval Education: From Schools to Universities medievalists.net/2024/10/new-on… #Medievalists #historians #OnlineCourse

My team at Oxford is recruiting three new Senior Research Software Engineers. If you can see yourself working with researchers & innovative methods to build & implement digital tools to explore culture & ideas, this may be for you! More information: my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecruit…

Are you interested in a RSE role in the #digitalhumanities unit at University of Oxford, check out what Andrew has to offer.

The time has come - requested my archive and I will see you on the other side.