A lot has been happening at the Centre lately: Here’s everything you need to know!”

Recent and Upcoming Activities: The Trinity Centre for Digital Humanities team kicked off the new year by working on their group investigation skills and managed to crack multiple codes to unlock the Incognito Escape Room in Dublin with one minute to spare!  The KT4Democracy project had its first project review Read More …

Registration for Hilary Term 2022 Digital Tools and Technologies Workshops now open!

The Digital Tools and Technologies workshops for the Hilary Term 2022 are now open for registration.  The workshops will take place every two weeks, running from Weds 16th Feb to Weds 30th March inclusive.  This term, the topics will cover legal and ethical issues in data-scraping, training machines in transcribing Read More …

Upcoming webinar – “Realising the Critical Digital Humanities”, 21st May

  Prof. Jennifer Edmond, Director of the Centre for Digital Humanities at TCD, will be speaking about “Realising the Critical Digital Humanities” on 21st May at 1pm (Irish time) as part of the International Webinar series from the Seshadripuram Evening Degree College, Bengaluru, India. The International webinar series is part Read More …

DSS Workshop Four – Scoping DH Projects, Managing Data and Documenting Work

Instructor: Prof. Jennifer Edmond Date: 28th October 2020 Time: 12:00-15:00 In this workshop, Prof Edmond will be introduce key success factors for planning, delivering and closing a digital project.  Participants will learn about best practices in, as well as pragmatic tips and tricks for, such key topics as: building collaborations, Read More …

DSS Workshop Three – Data Visualisation via Geographic Information Systems

Date: 21st October 2020 Time: 12:00-15:00 The ‘spatial turn’ in the humanities in recent years has seen an upswing in the application of tools based on geospatial principles as more humanities scholars turn to software such as GIS to visualise and explore spatial data within their work.  QGIS, a free open-source Read More …

DSS Workshop One – Working with Texts in the Digital Age: Digital Scholarly Editing and TEI

Date: 7th October 2020 Time: 12:00-15:00 This workshop is designed to introduce participants to the theories, practices and methods for encoding digital text in the Humanities.  It provides an introduction to markup languages, XML, the infrastructure of the Text Encoding Initiative (TEI) Guidelines, and the encoding of common textual phenomena.  Read More …

Prof. Jennifer Edmond launches new training materials at the PARTHENOS Impact Event in Rome, Italy

The PARTHENOS project, a cluster-project that brings together knowledge and resources from Research Infrastructures and Humanities projects, has released the final additions to its Training Suite, with two new sub-modules and a collection of video case studies. The latest additions to the PARTHENOS portfolio were launched on 4 October 2019 by Prof. Jennifer Read More …