LSE’s Webbs on the Web project
Beatrice Webb, co-founder of both the London School of Economics and Political Science and the Fabian movement, left a fascinating 70-year account of social upheaval and history in the diaries which...
View Article2012: a busy year already
We are little more than a month into 2012 and already we have seen a lot of changes at UCLDH, so I thought it might be a good idea to write briefly about a few of them. It’s especially good to welcome...
View ArticleInterdisciplinary Research posts
I’m delighted to say that the UCL Faculties of Arts and Humanities and Social and Historical Sciences are advertising three new Research Associate posts in interdisciplinary research in Arts and...
View ArticleNew AHRC Project at UCLDH: CHIPS – Computer Human Interactive Performance...
As part of our expanding programme of research and teaching in computational musicology and computer music at UCL, we are pleased to announce a new AHRC-funded project (prospective PhD and MA/MSc...
View ArticleRegistration for CHIPS is open!
The CHIPS project on popular music performance with technology (see previous post) is underway. There is online discussion of the issues getting started here and registration is now open (there is no...
View ArticleAward for QRator and the Grant Museum
Last night a contingent from UCLDH, CASA and Museums and Public Engagement, headed down to the 10th Anniversary Museums and Heritage Awards. There were 11 awards in total UCL, were up for three: The...
View ArticleDay of Archaeology 2012
Posted on behalf of Lorna Richardson. Following on from the success of 2011, we are happy to announce that this year’s ‘Day of Archaeology’, the public archaeology mass blogging project, is scheduled...
View ArticleUCLDH: Rethinking Text-Dictionary Interfaces by Toma Tasovac
UCLDH is pleased to announce the following lecture by Toma Tasovac on 29th November 2012 at 17:30. Title: Rethinking Text-Dictionary Interfaces: Deformative Lexical Annotations in Digital Editions...
View Article‘Sustaining our Digital Future’– a JISC/Ithaka S+R report
‘Sustaining our Digital Future’, a new report from JISC and Ithaka S+R aimed at helping digital projects to thrive was published yesterday, in which UCLDH is proud to feature highly. You can read the...
View ArticleDigging Digital Humanities – a visit to UCLDH
Kim Martin, a member of the Digging DH team (University of Western Ontario), will be visiting UCLDH 11-20 February and would like to interview both staff and students on their thoughts about DH, the...
View ArticleUCL Museums Dashboard
Centre for Digital Humanities (UCLDH), the Barlett Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis (CASA) and UCL Museums and Public Engagement have launched a digital dashboard highlighting the UCL Museums and...
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Textal text analysis app now available!
We are really pleased to announce that Textal, our text analysis app created in collaboration with the Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis, is now available for download! Textal is a free smartphone...
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Dawn of a new era as New gTLDs delegated
Eva Perón amid jacaranda trees I atttended the recent ICANN meeting in Buenos Aires. It was upbeat as the first New gTLDs (generic Top Level Domains), e.g. .游戏, .онлайн, .みんな and .today have been...
View ArticleSounds Like DNA – a new web installation for generative music at UCL
As part of our ongoing research and teaching in computer music here at UCL, we’ve been working with a London theatre company, Penny Dreadful Productions. They have a new show currently touring called...
View ArticleNew Project – MiCLUES
We recently started a project called MiCLUES to develop dynamic smartphone-based visitor guidance algorithms and software for the Royal College of Music Museum of Instruments. The aim is to enable...
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Translation and Transliteration of Contact Information initial report open to...
For the last year I’ve been co-chairing an ICANN working group on Translation and Transliteration of Contact Information, an issue which will arise once the current ASCII-based Whois directory of...
View ArticleThe Digital Music Lab: A Big Data Infrastructure for Digital Musicology
A paper describing the infrastructure of the Digital Music Lab framework has been published in the ACM Journal on Computing and Cultural Heritage (JOCCH). The paper is available to download from UCL...
View ArticleLearning disabilities and technology
UCLDH are delighted to announce one of our team members, Pete Williams, has won a grant from Brazilian funding body CONFAP – FAPIMEG (Conselho Nacional Das Fundações De Amparo À Pesquisa – Fundações De...
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Prof. Melissa Terras leaves UCL
Our wonderful Director, Prof. Melissa Terras, is leaving UCL in October 2017 to take up a new position as Chair of Digital Cultural Heritage at the new Edinburgh Futures Institute, University of...
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Finnish Visitation, 4 October 2017
UCLDH Academy of Finland Banner On 4th October 2017 UCLDH were delighted to meet with over 15 delegates from the Academy of Finland’s DIGIHUM programme, with the aim of sharing the latest British and...
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