Anvil Academic and Dickinson College Commentaries announce the availability of a $1,000 prize for the best scholarly visualization of data in the field of classical studies submitted during 2013. Two runners-up will be awarded prizes of $500 each. Submissions must include: one or more visual representations of data that involves some linguistic component (Latin, Greek, or another ancient […]
Archive for January, 2013
January 29 2013
Fragments, Holes, and Wholes: Reconstructing the Ancient World in Theory and Practice
Fragments, Holes, and Wholes: Reconstructing the Ancient World in Theory and Practice Warsaw, Poland, 12th–14th June 2014 An international conference organized by the Scientific Committee on Ancient Culture of the Polish Academy of Sciences, the Institute of Classical Studies of the University of Warsaw, the Institute of Archaeology of the University of Warsaw, the Institute of Classical Studies of Adam Mickiewicz […]
January 20 2013
The tool GERTRUDE – world literature, intertextuality and crowdsourcing
29 January 2013, 6.15 pm Anatomy Museum Space, Strand Campus Annette Gessner, Göttingen Centre for Digital Humanities Attendance is free and open to all, but registration is requested: http://www.eventbrite.com/event/5177008572 All kinds of texts are linked by citations, paraphrases, allusions, winged words or other textual concordances (or “text re-use”). But to try and find out how many […]
January 8 2013
21st Century Citation and Practical Quotation in a Digital Library
21st Century Citation and Practical Quotation in a Digital Library Professor Christopher W. Blackwell (Furman University) Thursday January 17th, 13:00 Room B.7, Classics Department, King’s College London The heart of humanist scholarship is “quotation”, reproduction plus citation. Reproduction lets us focus on an object of study — a word, a verse. Citation saves us from […]
