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In search of Trident in historical Hansard

In search of Trident in historical Hansard

by Talking Humanities | May 24, 2016 | Analysis & Comment, Archives & Libraries, Digital, Features, Fellowships & Networks, Graduate Study, Research & Resources, Training and Research

With historical Hansard fully searchable by speaker and party for the first time, thanks to the ‘Digging into Linked Parliamentary Data’ project based at the Institute of Historical Research, it is now possible easily to explore how particular issues have been...
Social Scholar: data and visualisation

Social Scholar: data and visualisation

by Talking Humanities | Feb 10, 2016 | The Social Scholar

This month’s Social Scholar seminar features Dr Martin Zaltz Austwick, a lecturer in advanced spatial analysis and visualisation, discussing how he uses data to make sense of, and communicate the structure of communities and spatial systems. I consider myself a...
Opening the book: reading and the evolving technology(ies) of the book

Opening the book: reading and the evolving technology(ies) of the book

by Talking Humanities | Nov 3, 2015 | Digital, Events, History & Classics, Research & Resources

Professor Jane Winters, the School of Advanced Study’s chair in digital history at the Institute of Historical Research, talks about the forthcoming Academic Book Week, the ‘evolving technology(ies) of the book’ event she is chairing, and what else is on the agenda...
The ‘human’ side of computing

The ‘human’ side of computing

by Talking Humanities | Oct 1, 2015 | Digital, Interviews, Research & Resources

Digital technologies hold huge potential for disabled artists, says Dr Chris Creed, but no studies to date have investigated their impact on practice for physically impaired visual artists. Here, he explains how his research is exploring the potential of these novel...
Slow digitisation, collaboration and dancing alone

Slow digitisation, collaboration and dancing alone

by aseifert | Jun 4, 2015 | Archives & Libraries, Digital

A NeDiMAH travel bursary allowed Dr Courtney J. Campbell to attend the ‘New methods of manuscript imaging and analysis’ workshop in Aberystwyth, Wales. Here she reflects on the event and provides a snapshot of some of the highlights. It was a very strange dance. On...
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