Sep 19, 2013
Digital History seminar23 October 2012Luke Blaxill (King’s College London)Quantifying the Language of British Politics, 1880-1914Abstract: This paper explores the power, potential, and challenges of studying historical political speeches using a specially constructed...
Mar 5, 2013
Digital History seminarBen Schmidt (Princeton University)Unintended consequences: digital reading and the loci of cultural changeTuesday 12 March 2013, 5.15pm GMT Live Stream (click here on Tuesday to view the live stream) Abstract: Large scale digital reading is, as...
Feb 22, 2013
Tim Sherratt (Independent scholar) Exposing the Archives of White Australia Digital History Seminar, Institute for Historical Research http://www.history.ac.uk/events/seminars/321 | #dhist Bedford Room G37, Senate House, Ground floor, 5:15 pm (GMT) With the passing of...
Jan 25, 2013
The Institute of Historical Research now offer a wide selection of digital research training packages designed for historians and made available online on History SPOT. Most of these have received mention on this blog from time to time and hopefully some of you will...
Dec 6, 2012
I’ve just come across The Journal of Digital Humanities a comprehensive, peer-reviewed, open access journal that features scholarship, tools, and conversations produced by the digital humanities community. It has published three volumes (beginning in 2011) and...