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International web-based community for medievalists working with digital media.
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🎉 #meettheteam who have been reading, transcribing and translating documents written in #Persian! We took a moment today to celebrate their incredible achievements 💪 📅 Tomorrow sees the third release of 270 more #documents on our #digitalcorpus. 🔍 Explore now at www.invisible-east.org #skystorians

🚀IMMARKUS 0.7.2🚀 Try the latest release of our semantic image annotation platform: immarkus.xmarkus.org ✨Highlights: 🔹 Enhanced entity relations & knowledge graph search 🔹 #IIIF support Big thanks to @aboutgeo.bsky.social for making this happen! 👏 #IMMARKUS #IIIF #DigitalHumanities

AI will sort it out? DAC Summer School 2025 (Krems, 2-4 July) explores collecting, archiving, and curating in the digital age, with a focus on AI's role. The call for contributions is open until 7 April. Participation is free. #AI #DigitalArchives #CulturalHeritage #SummerSchool #DigitalHumanities

First article in our new v3 (beta) design! 🚀 The Video Reuse Detector is a machine-learning toolkit for tracking historic footage reuse across audiovisual archives. See how AI is transforming digital history. Read more: journalofdigitalhist... #DigitalHistory #AI #AudiovisualHeritage #RemixCulture

#LoveYourDataWeek! Exploring Anglo-Norman in its multilingual context? Almost every AND entry link is now clickable, providing direct access to French, English, and Latin cognate dictionaries in a more user-friendly format. Try it out and tell us what you think!

[Séminaire Humanités Numériques] Yes but… Can Large Language Models Identify Entities in Historical Documents? ➡️ Carlos-Emiliano González-Gallardo - CESR/LIFAT 📆 26/02/2025, 17h-19h 📍 CESR, Tours, Salle Rapin 🔗 prima.hypotheses.org/1596 #DigitalHumanities #Manuscripts

🥁 We are happy to announce that we just published our first preprint on arXiv: "NER4all or Context is All You Need: Using LLMs for low-effort, high-performance NER on historical texts. A humanities informed approach".🎉 👉 http://arxiv.org/abs... 👈 #DigitalHistory #LLM #AI #NER 1/2

Don't miss your chance to participate in the DMSI-UK 2025, sponsored by Digital Medievalist!

Visiting Fellowships in Leuven, if you were looking for one. They basically offer a travel subsidy and accommodation for 4-6 weeks. www.kuleuven.be/lectio/visit...

The symposium of the German Medievalist's Society is coming up! Check out dhsalzburg.hypotheses.org/3744 for daily teasers of the DH papers included! Thanks to Karo Döring! @unisalzburg.bsky.social #DigitalHumanities #medieval #DH

Join us for a free event in Sheffield, aimed at those working at Galleries, Libraries, Archives & Museums, with an interest in digital collections on Thursday 6th February. To find out more about this session, and find details for registering please visit - bit.ly/SheffieldTDC #MuseumEd #GLAM

@irishinstitute.bsky.social @cirishcaceres.bsky.social @canadianirish.bsky.social #digitalhumanities #methods #digitalmethods

📜 Do not miss the next ATNU Virtual Speaker Series presentation about "Matching Medieval Manuscripts with Machine Learning", by Hannah Busch (University of Cologne). 📆 19 February 2025 at 4pm UK time #medievalsky #digitalhumanities

Fragments suited and rebooted! We are thrilled to launch our brand new website with our growing database of medieval fragments and host volumes, IIIF images and project highlight pages. Check it out at the link below and follow for more updates! 📜🚀🎉 lostmss.org.uk/project

Parker Library On the Web massively transformed the access to medieval manuscripts Just listen to @stewartbrookes.bsky.social give a powerful testimony on the impact it had for research www.corpus.cam.ac.uk/articles/ope... #PLOW #ParkerLibrary

Ca avance, pour mercredi prochain ! Merci pour l'invitation @mahautcaz.bsky.social

What happens when a codex is made out of fragments and then stops being a codex? Do fragments come back from the dead? Manuscripts in the digital world are often looking for their narrative and for fragments this can be a wild ride! A paper on loss and digital memory: muse.jhu.edu/article/940700

🚨The deadline for registration is tomorrow, don't wait!

ℹ️ There is still time to join our postgraduate committee!

There's still time to register for this workshop - come explore how to use digital tools to create, encode, and publish cultural and scholarly materials. 📅 13 Feb at 12:00-5:00 PM Free! With lunch provided @ies-sas.bsky.social @ilcs.bsky.social @warburginstitute.bsky.social #DH #training

Last week to participate in our #DH survey! We want to to better understand the career paths of graduates with #DigitalHumanities training in the UK & Ireland. If this is you take part in the survey or share it with others: forms.office.com/e/zKqFu4fK4D #AcademicSky #SkyStorians #MedievalSky #DHSky

38 #Manuscripts digitized by the #Vatican this week www.wiglaf.org/vatican/2025... Includes _more_ Cappella Pontificia diaries, copies of papal letters, some classical authors like Vegetius, Virgil and Livy, and one lone copy of Aquinas #MedievalSky

Remember the early years? We didn't want to lose sight of them & asked our colleague @suzpaul.bsky.social (now @theul.bsky.social) how it was to work on a large-scale digitisation project back in the day Give her a listen! www.corpus.cam.ac.uk/articles/ear... #ParkerLibrary #PLOW

Last reminder! Nominate something for DH Awards 2024 before Monday! Do it now! Don't worry, we'll remove duplicates, but we don't add things to the ballot you've not nominated! Are all your 2024-updated resources nominated? Link at the bottom of: dhawards.org/dhawards2024...

Atelier de la doc au pôle documentaire du CESCM le 28 janvier 2025 (12h-13h) "Les apports complémentaires des dictionnaires et des Bases de Données dans le choix des meilleures éditions et manuscrits", par Vladimir Agrigoroaei #littérature #médiévale cescm.hypotheses.org/25689

📜 CfP: We are sponsoring the first-ever UK Digital Medieval Studies Institute (#DMSI), a series of workshops for medievalists on digital methods at the @imc-leeds.bsky.social, and there is still time to sign up! 📆 11 July 2025 (registration 30 Jan.) ▶️ Info and registration: tinyurl.com/2c8ayu4k

We are conducting a #DigitalHumanities Graduate Career #Survey, part of a project with 16 partner institutions in the UK & Ireland. We want to better understand the career paths of those with #DH training. If this is you, fill out our survey by 31 Jan: forms.office.com/e/zKqFu4fK4D #PleaseShare

📢The second release of an additional 800 #documents is now live on our #digitalcorpus! 🔎Need some help unlocking these treasures? Join us for a walk through how to search the #IEDC at bit.ly/IEDChowto #digitalhumanities #medievalsky #sykstorians

Semantic Annotation for the #Ancient World – SA4AW May 20-21, 2025, in Rethymno, Crete (Greece). #conference #cfp, #digitalhumanities, www.archaeology.wiki/blog/2025/01...

🙌 One week left to submit! We're looking for new #DigitalHumanities lesson proposals in English. You too could help others develop practical knowledge of a computational method or digital tool. Learn more: https://tinyurl.com/en-proposals-2024 #CallForPapers #MultilingualDH

📜 For all of our new followers, we encourage you to check out our Digital Medievalist starting pack! Contact @nkivilcimyavuz.bsky.social if you wish to be added to the list. #medievalsky #digitalhumanities

Here is a starter pack for those of us doing #digitalmedievalstudies. Surely missing many folks, especially those who recently joined #medievalsky. Let me know you are here and I'll add you to the list.

Are you a postgraduate interested in digital approaches to medieval studies? The @digitalmedievalist.bsky.social Postgraduate Committee is looking for new members! To apply, send an expressions of interest to [email protected] digitalmedievalist.o...

As promised! In partnership with @leedsims.bsky.social, UoL Libraries and @digitalmedievalist.bsky.social, the Digital Medieval Studies Institute is coming to @imc-leeds.bsky.social! #DMSI2025 will take place on 11 July 2025 Friday at #IMC2025, with a fantastic programme: tinyurl.com/DMSI-2025-UK

📜 There is still time to register for our sponsored Digital Medieval Studies Institute, a one-day workshop on #digital methods for medievalists! 📆 March 19, 2025, Cambridge & Boston ⚠️ Registration deadline: Jan. 30, 2025 ▶️ Info: tinyurl.com/3mcb655j #medievalsky #digitalhumanities #DMSI

Job alert! #medievalsky wd1.myworkdaysite.com/en-US/recrui...

The #DMSI is coming to Leeds! Stay tuned for more details later this week.

New publication in @digitalmedievalist.bsky.social ! Wherein I talk about data structures for capturing how interpretations of Byzantine lead seals evolve. journal.digitalmedievalist.org/article/id/1...

If you missed the last issue of the Digital Medievalist Journal, you still have time to catch up! #digitalhumanities #medievalsky

🗃️ Zachary Butler explores how to examine and analyze collation files through the web app www.apatosaurus.io/about/introd..., a tool for creating, editing, visualizing, and analyzing digital apparatus. 💻 #digitalhumanities #coding #DataAnalytics digitalorientalist.com/2025/01/14/a...

DMSI is going international! So thrilled to be working with the wonderful people at IMC Leeds, the University of Leeds Library, and of course my wonderful @digitalmedievalist.bsky.social colleague @nkivilcimyavuz.bsky.social. Watch this space for the listing of workshops - they are really cool!

Looking to teach with Humanities Data in R?The second edition of our book is now out! Updates include tidyverse, new data sets, latest code techniques, and more! Available through many libraries. We also have a digital teaching component. DM or email for access! #digitalhumanities #datascience

Hey #library, #archives, #digitalHumanities, #memoryWorker friends! The Journal of Critical Digital #Librarianship (JCDL) is looking for a reviewers. They're open access (#openAccess) and open peer review. Details here: docs.google.com/document/d/1... 📚

New #OpenAccess #DigitalHumanities title just out: Critical Data Studies: An A to Z Guide to Concepts and Methods by Rob Kitchin www.politybooks.com/bookdetail?b...

#Historians: I'm on the program committee for the 2026 #AHA in Chicago! Anyone who might be interested in presenting, please get in touch via email [last-name-no-diacritic at ncf full-stop edu] or DM. I'll also put a few idea in the replies. #medievalsky #earlymodern #maphistory #academicsky

#digitalhumanities startup #funding #smallgrants CC @digitalmedievalist.bsky.social

The #GlossIT team is making good progress with segmenting and first transcriptions of the manuscripts of our corpus using #eScriptorium. The picture shows fol. 54v of Valenciennes. Bibliothèque municipale, Ms. 174 (portail.biblissima.fr/ark:/43093/m...)

I continue to point folks to the Academic Job Market Support Network site @halperta.bsky.social organizes all the time, so worth resharing here again: hcommons.org/groups/acade... A trove of DHy CVs, cover letters, job talks, other professional materials generously shared by DHers as examples: