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A reminder that registration for the Digital Humanities at Oxford Summer School (DHOxSS) will be closing in less than a month. DHOxSS is an annual event for anyone interested in Digital Humanities.
This year's DHOxSS will be held on 14-18 July 2014.
Register now at: http://digital.humanities.ox.ac.uk/dhoxss/2014/ Promotional video at: http://youtu.be/lBO7kT3D94A
DHOxSS is for researchers, project managers, research assistants, students, and anyone interested in Digital Humanities. DHOxSS delegates are introduced to a range of topics including the creation, management, analysis, modelling, visualization, or publication of digital data in the humanities. Each delegate follows one of our five-day workshops and supplements this with morning parallel lectures. There will also be a (peer-reviewed) poster session giving delegates a chance to present posters on their Digital Humanities work to those at the DHOxSS.
This year's five-day workshops are:
1. Introduction to Digital Humanities 2. Taking Control: Practical Scripting for Digital Humanities Projects 3. Data Curation and Access for the Digital Humanities 4. A Humanities Web of Data: Publishing, Linking and Querying on the Semantic Web 5. Using the Text Encoding Initiative for Digital Scholarly Editions
Morning additional parallel lectures include contributions from: James Brusuelas, Lou Burnard, Julia Craig-McFeely, Eugene Giddens, Emma Goodwin, Howard Hotson, William Kilbride,Eleanor Lowe, Christine Madsen, Carole Palmer, Allen H. Renear, Kerri Russell, Judith Siefring, Lynne Siemens, Ray Siemens, Kenji Takeda, Zixi You, David Zeitlyn, and more.
Opening and closing keynote lectures: Ray Siemens and Melissa Terras
Evening events: Monday - a peer-reviewed poster session and reception at Oxford University Museum of Natural History; Tuesday - a guided tour around Oxford city centre; Wednesday - an elegant drinks reception and three course dinner at historic Wadham College; Thursday - The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities Lecture by Martin Roth (Director of the V&A); Friday - Trip to the pub.
10% discount on registration fees if you block book 10 or more places from a single institution.
DHOxSS is a collaboration between the University of Oxford's IT Services, the Oxford e-Research Centre, the Bodleian Libraries, the Oxford Internet Institute, and The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities. We are very pleased this year to partner with the Center for Informatics Research in Science and Scholarship, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, to provide the Data Curation and Access workshop. Thanks to all our other external partners listed here: http://dhoxss.humanities.ox.ac.uk/2014/about.html.
If you have questions, then email us at events@it.ox.ac.uk for answers.
More details at: http://digital.humanities.ox.ac.uk/dhoxss/2014/
James Cummings Director of DHOxSS