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sotonDH Small Grants: Medieval Palaeography and the Digital World – Post 2

November 6, 2013
by Jacopo Mazzeo via Digital Humanities | Digital Humanities

sotonDH Small Grants: Medieval Palaeography and the Digital World – Post 2 by Jacopo Mazzeo In my first post I introduced my research interests, my field of study and their relation with the Digital world. I then decided to attend a workshop in Cambridge last February to deepen this subject. The attendance of the workshop held at the Centre for …

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sotonDH Small Grants: Visualising intertextual dimensions of the Gothic itinerary in George Sand’s Consuelo and La Comtesse de Rudolstadt – Post 2

November 3, 2013
by Marilyn Mallia via Digital Humanities | Digital Humanities

sotonDH Small Grants: Visualising intertextual dimensions of the Gothic itinerary in George Sand’s Consuelo (1842) and La Comtesse de Rudolstadt (1843) – Post 2 by Marilyn Mallia and Neville Grech In the preparatory phase, I cleared the way for copyright free texts, images and open access articles which could serve as links. Putting the project in practice involved a more collaborative …

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sotonDH Small Grants: Re-scoring Princess Iron fan – Post 2

October 31, 2013
by Yu-Ching Cha via Digital Humanities | Digital Humanities

sotonDH Small Grants: Re-scoring Princess Iron fan (1941) for PhD composition portfolio – Post 2 by Yu-Ching Cha Soton DH Funding Progress Update: Dialogue Recording Recap The purpose of the DH funding is to pay for dialogue re-recording for my re-scoring of the 1941 Chinese animated film Princess Iron Fan which is the centrepiece of my PhD in Composition for …

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Web Science researchers contributing at #DE2013MCUK

October 31, 2013
by Lisa Harris via Digital Economy USRG

We will be invading Media City in Manchester next week for the Digital Economy’s Open Digital Conference You can check out the full programme and follow #DE2013MCUK on twitter but here is a brief summary of the Southampton contributions: Professor Dame Wendy Hall will be delivering a keynote on Wednesday. She will discuss recent developments […]

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Guest blog by Su White: Athena SWAN and Southampton

October 28, 2013
by Josephine Corsi via Work Thought Blog

  Su White is part of the Web and Internet Science research group in ECS. Her research interests include research-led learning, the effects of technology on education and learning, and web science.       The need and value for balanced and diverse teams and equality of treatment of all staff are two principles which […]

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sotonDH Small Grants: Re-scoring Princess Iron fan – Post 1

October 26, 2013
by Yu-Ching Cha via Digital Humanities | Digital Humanities

sotonDH Small Grants: Re-scoring Princess Iron fan (1941) for PhD composition portfolio – Post 1 by Yu-Ching Cha Introduction to the research This portfolio of compositions centres around a complete re-scoring of the 73 minute long Chinese animated film Princess Iron Fan (1941), combining contemporary Western scoring methods and aesthetics with source material from the Tang Dynasty, when the story …

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sotonDH Small Grants: reBook: The Beginning – Post 1

October 23, 2013
by Luke Goater via Digital Humanities | Digital Humanities

sotonDH Small Grants: reBook: The Beginning – Post 1 by James Cole Prologue: Are you sitting comfortably?  Good, then log on and I’ll begin. The nature of story-telling is changing.  Heralded by the closure of Borders in 2011 and with online retailing giant Amazon’s statement earlier this year that sales of ebooks are ‘up approximately 70 percent ’ from 2012, …

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Hestia2 in Stanford: complex data visualisation

October 23, 2013
by Tom Brughmans via Digital Humanities | Digital Humanities

Remember the Hestia2 event we organised in Southampton in July with The Connected Past? Time for more of that! The Hestia project is pleased to announce its second community event, which will take place at Stanford University on 4-5 November 2013. The two-day workshop, hosted by Stanford’s Center for Spatial and Textual Analysis, will tackle the issue of visualizing complex …

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The Web Science Institute (WSI) launches its 2013/4 Programme

October 23, 2013
by Lisa Harris via Digital Economy USRG

The Web Science Institute (WSI) launches its 2013/4 Programme – 11th November 11:30am to 2pm – Nuffield Theatre “Green Room” Cafe. Professor Dame Wendy Hall, Professor Sir Nigel Shadbolt, Professor Susan Halford, Professor Hugh Davis and Professor Les Carr invite you to the launch of the new Web Science Institute’s programme for the 2013/4 academic year, […]

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Creative DigiFest and Dragon’s Den #SXSC3

October 23, 2013
by Lisa Harris via Digital Economy USRG

Tickets for this event are going fast, and new workshops are still being added to the agenda  – please see below for the latest information. Here’s a reminder of last year’s event Date: 19.11.2013 Time: 10.00am – 4.00pm Location: Mayflower Suite, De Vere Grand Harbour Hotel, Southampton Registration: Please book your place here Creating value […]

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