Apologies for cross-posting ------------------------------------------------------------ ----------------------------------------- 6th AIUCD Conference 2017 The Reverse Telescope: Big Data and Distant Reading in the Humanities Roma, 23-28 January 2017 3rd EADH Day: 25 January 2017 ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------
The Associazione per l’Informatica Umanistica e le Culture Digitali (AIUCD, Italian Association for Digital Humanities and Digital Cultures) is pleased to announce the sixth edition of its annual conference. The AIUCD 2017 Conference will take place from January 23th to 28th in Rome, Italy, and it is organized by DigiLab (Sapienza University), in collaboration with the DiXiT Marie Curie network (Digital Scholarly Editions Initial Training).
The main topic of AIUCD 2017 is the use of big data methods, cultural analytics and distant reading in the Humanities. Keynote speakers: Teresa Numerico (Università di Roma 3) and Tito Orlandi (Accademia dei Lincei).
AIUCD 2017 will host the third edition of the European Association for Digital Humanities (EADH) Day, on 25th January, introduced by a keynote of Barbara Bordalejo (Leuven University).
The main Conference will be preceded by two events:
* The DiXiT Workshop “The educational and social impact of Digital Scholarly Editions” (24 Jan 2017) * The TRACER tutorial co-organized by Digilab, DiXiT and the eTRAP project (23-24 Jan 2017)
The full program of AIUCD 2017 and correlated events is available at:
Registration to the conference is open through Conftool at https://www.conftool.net/aiucd2017.
For more details on registration fees, organization and local infos, please visit the Conference website http://aiucd2017.aiucd.it/ or send an email to aiucd2017@gmail.com