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Digital Humanities and Journalism Seminar

October 9, 2013 @ 12:00 pm

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Date:
October 9, 2013
Time:
12:00 pm

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Digital Scholarship Seminar and INSIGHT @ NUIGalway present:

Digital Humanities and Journalism Seminar.

12-2pm, Wednesday 9 October, Moore Institute Seminar Room.

The first event of the Autumn/Winter series of DSS is a lunchtime seminar to showcase the work of INSIGHT @ NUIGalway(formerly DERI NUIGalway) INSIGHT in Digital Humanities and Journalism, and to provide a vision of future collaborations between technology and humanities researchers.

The speakers will demonstrate how Humanities faculty and researchers can benefit from collaboration with INSIGHT @ NUIGalway‰۪s semantic web experts and collaboration with INSIGHTDigital Humanities and Journalism group, citing examples from previous collaborations and potential future projects. There will be an opportunity to meet INSIGHT @ NUIGalway researchers and discuss potential collaborations over lunch (generously provided by the Moore Institute).

The following is the list of speakers:

Professor Stefan Decker, Director of INSIGHT @ ‘NUIGalway: ‘From Digital’ Enterprise DirectorNUIGalway: ‘From of INSIGHTto INSIGHT.’

Dr. Sandra Collins, Director of the Digital Repository of Ireland: ‘Digital Repository of Ireland.’

Dr. Bahareh Heravi, Team leader of Digital Humanities and Journalism at INSIGHT @ ‘NUIGalway: ‘Future Newsrooms’ and JournalismNUIGalway: ‘Future at INSIGHTCivic Journalism.’

Professor Siegfried Handschuh, Stream leader at INSIGHT @ ‘NUIGalway: ‘Quick and’ Dirty leaderNUIGalway: ‘Quick at INSIGHTExamples of Text Analytics Applications for Digital Humanities.’

Dr. Paul Buitelaar, Stream leader at INSIGHT @ ‘NUIGalway: ‘Towards Extracting’ Author leaderNUIGalway: ‘Towards at INSIGHTNetworks from Secondary Literature’ and ‘Using Semantic Similarity on Poetic Corpora.’

For further information these talks, and on Digital Humanities and Journalism at INSIGHT @ ‘NUIGalway.