by aseifert | Apr 27, 2015 | Digital, Events
On 5 May, the School of Advanced Study (SAS) is hosting ‘Beyond the Digital Humanities’, the final in a series of important events on the future of digital humanities organised by the European Science Foundation (ESF) research network NeDiMAH (Network for Digital...
by aseifert | Apr 23, 2015 | Languages & Literature, Training and Research
By Katia Pizzi Welcome to a PORT for modern languages! This is your gateway to a vast and intriguing treasure trove of multi-lingual resources, from French to Spanish, from German to Polish, from Italian to Portuguese, from Russian to Lusophone, Czech and much more!...
by aseifert | Apr 22, 2015 | Digital, Events, The Social Scholar
This month at the Social Scholar seminar we will be joined by Dr Judith Townend who will be looking at social media and legal concerns. For full details check out our Event Page and register your interest to attend. Title: Legally navigating academic blogging...
by aseifert | Apr 21, 2015 | Being Human festival, Events, Public Engagement
Working in the humanities means uncovering fascinating secrets and stories. It means challenging received ideas, and finding new perspectives on histories, cultures and languages. It means working with archives and collections, and gaining access to places,...
by aseifert | Apr 17, 2015 | History & Classics, Languages & Literature, Philosophy, Politics & Law, Training and Research
Data can be described as quantitative if it can be measured or identified on a numerical scale. Examples include length, height, area, volume, weight, speed, age, distance, cost and so on. However, not all data using numbers is quantitative: Datasets are often...