GhentCDH
The Ghent Centre for Digital Humanities (GhentCDH) engages in the field of ‘Digital Humanities’ at Ghent University, ranging from archaeology and geography to linguistics and cultural studies. It develops DH collaboration and supports research projects, teaching activities and infrastructure projects across the faculties.
Digital heritage
The Ghent Centre for Digital Humanities actively supports projects in digital heritage, public participation and virtual exhibitions. We help researchers, educators, and students in creating, managing, and presenting their digital collections.
Geospatial analysis
The Ghent Centre for Digital Humanities offers advice, support and training in geospatial data management, analysis and visualization.
Digital text analysis
The Ghent Centre for Digital Humanities is committed to advancing the study of textual sources through the use of digital tools. We offer guidance on a wide range of technologies, including Optical Character Recognition (OCR), Handwritten Text Recognition (HTR), Natural Language Processing (NLP), and the processing of tabular and layout data.
Collaborative databases
The Ghent Centre for Digital Humanities assists researchers in collaboratively managing and working with research data, offering tailored solutions to suit their needs. We provide guidance on tools like Nodegoat, a web-based platform for data management, analysis, and visualization. Our services also include advice on best practices for data standards, long-term storage, interoperability, and linked data integration.
News
Lunch talk: Private Papers, Public Pasts
On the 9th of October at 12h, PhD researcher Lorenzo Galvagno will give a talk on his research Private Papers, Public Pasts: A Sicilian Winemaking Family's Archive, from Agrarian Estate to Petrochemical Corridor (Syracuse, 1909–1980).
IIIF in actie: inspiratie voor collectiebeheer
Op 24 november organiseert de Collegagroep IIIF een workshop rond het gebruik en de technische basis van het International Image Interoperability Framework.
Registreren kan via https://meemoo.be/nl/vormingen-en-events/iiif-in-actie-inspiratie-voor-collectiebeheer.
Watch party: blik samen terug op de IIIF-conferentie
De jaarlijkse IIIF-conferentie ligt al enkele maanden achter ons, maar we keren graag nog even terug in de tijd.
De Collegagroep IIIF, gedragen door meemoo, Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge, Boekentoren en CLARIAH-VL+, organiseert op 9 oktober een vrij toegankelijke watch party op het Belvedère van de Boekentoren. Verwacht je aan een demo van de webomgeving rond Elias of the gevecht met de Nachtegalen door KANTL en een ovezicht van interessante inzichten en bijdragen.
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