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Computational linguist and digital humanist.

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Assistant/Associate/Full Professor in Information, Culture & Society - School of Information Science Duties & Responsibilities

Our School of Information Sciences is running four searches, and we can hire more than four candidates. Hereโ€™s the first link, for a job that might appeal to people working in history of information, history of science, or digital humanities. +

06.11.2025 16:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 98    ๐Ÿ” 70    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 4    ๐Ÿ“Œ 8

Lezione (anche su) Annibale e le Alpi, perchรจ non basta studiare, bisogna saper 'fare" storia e condividere le informazioni corrette.

24.11.2025 15:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 48    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 5    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Olmo 3 is a fully open LLM Olmo is the LLM series from Ai2โ€”the Allen institute for AI. Unlike most open weight models these are notable for including the full training data, training process and checkpoints along โ€ฆ

Olmo 3 is notable as a "fully open" LLM - all of the training data is published, plus complete details on how the training process was run. I tried out the 32B thinking model and the 7B instruct models, + thoughts on why transparent training data is so important simonwillison.net/2025/Nov/22/...

23.11.2025 00:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 192    ๐Ÿ” 33    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 3
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Edited by Taylor Arnold, Margherita Fantoli, and Ruben Ros

๐Ÿ“ข The #CHR2025 proceedings are out!

97 papers, ~1600 pages of computational humanities ๐Ÿ”ฅ Now published via the new Anthology of Computers and the Humanities, with DOIs for every paper.

๐Ÿ”— anthology.ach.org/volumes/vol0...

And donโ€™t forget: registration closes tomorrow (20 Nov)!

19.11.2025 12:53 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 51    ๐Ÿ” 38    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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UNESCO has launched an impressive Virtual Museum of Stolen Cultural Objects - an immersive digital space that brings together over 240ย stolen and missingย cultural objects in 2D and 3Dย from 50+ countriesย โ€” and the voices of the communities they were taken from.

www.linkedin.com/posts/unesco...

15.11.2025 10:54 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 161    ๐Ÿ” 77    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 9
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๐Ÿ“ฃ The Call for Papers for the DARIAH Annual Event 2026 is now open!

๐ŸŒ This yearโ€™s event will explore ๐˜ฟ๐™ž๐™œ๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™–๐™ก ๐˜ผ๐™ง๐™ฉ๐™จ & ๐™ƒ๐™ช๐™ข๐™–๐™ฃ๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™š๐™จ ๐™’๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™ ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐™๐™ค๐™ง ๐™Ž๐™ค๐™˜๐™ž๐™š๐™ฉ๐™ฎ: ๐˜ฝ๐™ช๐™ž๐™ก๐™™๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ ๐™„๐™ฃ๐™›๐™ง๐™–๐™จ๐™ฉ๐™ง๐™ช๐™˜๐™ฉ๐™ช๐™ง๐™š๐™จ ๐™ค๐™› ๐™€๐™ฃ๐™œ๐™–๐™œ๐™š๐™ข๐™š๐™ฃ๐™ฉ & will take place from May 26-29thย in Rome, Italy๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น

๐Ÿšจ Deadline:ย December 22

โ„น๏ธ www.dariah.eu/2025/11/11/d...

11.11.2025 16:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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GitHub - Living-with-machines/newswords: Code for the counts data derived from historical newspapers Code for the counts data derived from historical newspapers - Living-with-machines/newswords

We present alongside the paper:
1. โ€˜NewsWordsโ€™ - unigrams from the entire digitised collection, github.com/Living-with-...
2. Newspaper metadata, openhumanitiesdata.metajnl.com/articles/10....
3. Mitchell's Press Directories, bl.iro.bl.uk/concern/data...
3/7

11.11.2025 16:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Enriching digital heritage with LLMs and Linked Open Data, Linked Pasts 2025 Combining Large Language Models (LLMs) with Linked Open Data (LOD) offers great potential to make cultural heritage metadata FAIR. The proposed activity will bring together specialists from cultural h...

(3) Enriching digital heritage with LLMs and Linked Open Data, convened by Gethin Rees, Elton Barker, Sarah Middle, Anna-Maria Sichani, Mia Ridge. Working on the Cultural Heritage AI Cookbook. Sign up at forms.gle/DErqFUuY2Vn7...

11.11.2025 16:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Linked Pasts 11 programme (December 1โ€“5 and some 8โ€“12)

linkedpasts.hcommons.org/2025/11/09/l...

10.11.2025 19:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 19    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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๐Ÿ“ขThe 9th edition of the Summer School โ€œDigital Tools for Humanistsโ€ will be held in Pisa from May 25 to May 30 2026, both in presence and online: digitaltools.labcd.unipi.it
Registration fee: 500 Euros.
DEADLINE: 15/04/2026

(Photo by Andrae Ricketts on Unsplash)

09.11.2025 18:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 12    ๐Ÿ” 9    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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CFP โ€“ DH2026 in Daejeon, South Korea The Alliance of Digital Humanities Organizations (ADHO) invites submissions for its annual conference, DH2026, to be held in Daejeon, South Korea, from July 27 to 31, 2026.

๐Ÿ“ข NEW FAQ added to #DH2026 CFP!
โœ…You can submit multiple proposals
โœ…Max 2 presentations as lead presenter (long/short)
โœ…Posters: no limit, but in-person only & no AI translation
โœ…Workshops/mini-conferences: not counted toward limit
โฐDeadline: Dec 8
dh2026.adho.org/cfp/

07.11.2025 07:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 7    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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รˆ uscito il volume "Rapsodie dantesche. L'incipit della Commedia e le sue traduzioni"!
Nel volume anche il mio "AI Meets Dante: Evaluating Machine Translation Applied to the First Tercet of the Divine Comedy".

07.11.2025 11:19 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
London Lives

Really pleased to announce the launch of the all-new, all-dancing, London Lives website - www.londonlives.org It has been thoroughly re-engineered to facilitate more types of search, and redesigned for phones and tablets. The team very much hopes peope like it. 1/

05.11.2025 11:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 144    ๐Ÿ” 112    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 8    ๐Ÿ“Œ 21

๐Ÿ“ข Open Positions at the Uppsala NLP Group! ๐Ÿ“ข

Postdoc opportunity โ€” also open to recent or soon-to-be PhD graduates (within 1โ€“2 months).
uu.varbi.com/en/what:job/...

04.11.2025 10:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Computational Humanities | Debates in the Digital Humanities Bringing together leading experts from across North America and Europe, _Computational Humanities_ redirects debates around computation and humanities digital scholarship from dualistic arguments to n...

It's great to see the #computationalhumanities DDH volume getting attention! We start with two essays about interpretation. In Chap 1, Hannah Ringler distinguishes tools and interpretations, asking with vs asking about.

dhdebates.gc.cuny.edu/projects/com...

04.11.2025 16:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Introducing the Anthology for Computers and the Humanities

Taylor Arnold, Maria Antoniak, Miguel Escobar Varela, Marie Puren, Mila Oiva , Amanda Regan, Lauren Tilton, and Melanie Walsh

1 Data Science and Statistics, University of Richmond, U.S.A.
2 Computer Science, University of Colorado Boulder, U.S.A.
3 Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, National University of Singapore
4 Laboratoire de Recherche de l'EPITA, Paris, France
5 History and Archaeology, University of Turku, Finland
6 History and Geography, Clemson University, U.S.A.
7 Rhetoric and Communication Studies, University of Richmond, U.S.A.
8 Information School, University of Washington, U.S.A.

Permanent Link: https://doi.org/10.63744/HHsQG7hNWyxG

Published: 25 September 2025

Screenshot that reads: Introducing the Anthology for Computers and the Humanities Taylor Arnold, Maria Antoniak, Miguel Escobar Varela, Marie Puren, Mila Oiva , Amanda Regan, Lauren Tilton, and Melanie Walsh 1 Data Science and Statistics, University of Richmond, U.S.A. 2 Computer Science, University of Colorado Boulder, U.S.A. 3 Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, National University of Singapore 4 Laboratoire de Recherche de l'EPITA, Paris, France 5 History and Archaeology, University of Turku, Finland 6 History and Geography, Clemson University, U.S.A. 7 Rhetoric and Communication Studies, University of Richmond, U.S.A. 8 Information School, University of Washington, U.S.A. Permanent Link: https://doi.org/10.63744/HHsQG7hNWyxG Published: 25 September 2025

As DH grows, itโ€™s increasingly important to publish conference papers, but there hasnโ€™t been a clear venue for that.

So Iโ€™m thrilled to share this new home for DH proceedings, which will include CHR papers & more.

Thanks to @taylor-arnold.bsky.social for leading this effort!

bit.ly/ach-anthology

29.10.2025 15:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 125    ๐Ÿ” 66    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 6    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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You have an PhD in #DigitalHumanities and have plans continuing research in this field? 6-years #PostDoc position #UniGraz in the Departement of Digital Humanities #DHGraz available! #jobs submission deadline: 8.12.2025 more info at [โ€ฆ]

03.11.2025 14:55 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 21    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Piccolo anticipo sul Repubblica per il nuovo libro:
"La differenza fondamentale - Artificial Agency: una nuova filosofia dell'intelligenza artificiale"
in uscita il 4 Novembre.
E ora vedo che su Amazon con il 5% di sconto, come resistere? ๐Ÿค“
amzn.eu/d/gmVJMiU

01.11.2025 21:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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From Readers to Data. Uncertainty in Computational Literary Citizen Science We examine uncertainty in computational literary citizen science by analysing The Hebrew Novel Project, a large-scale initiative collecting reader interpretations of Hebrew novels. While citizen scien...

This week, we announce another article from #JCLS 4 (1):
Gilad Aviel Jacobson, @itaymm.bsky.social, and Yael Dekel. โ€œFrom Readers to Data: #Uncertainty in Computational Literary Citizen Scienceโ€ (10.48694/jcls.4169).
Check it out at: jcls.io/issue/118/in... #CLS #CCLS25 #CitizenScience

30.10.2025 18:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 7    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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#rassegnastampa Da TorinoCronaca: "Quando le macchine imparano i nostri pregiudizi: all'Universitร  di Torino il convegno su IA e societร " che vede la Prof.ssa Viviana Patti tra le organizzatrici.
torinocronaca.it/new...
#aibias #ai #artificialintelligence #aiethics

24.10.2025 10:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ“ฃ Call for projects: DARIAH Working Groups Funding Call 2026-2027

DARIAH ERIC is delighted to introduce its fifth call for projects open exclusively to DARIAH Working Groups.

โš ๏ธ Submission deadline: November 7, 2025
โ„น๏ธ www.dariah.eu/2025/09/19/d...

24.10.2025 11:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
de-Corp: A Corpus of German-language Fiction and Non-Fiction (1780โ€“1930) | Journal of Open Humanities Data

Folks in DH working with German-language data!

Hereโ€™s a resource I put together with corpora of both fiction and non-fiction works from the Gutenberg libraries, about 5,000 books in total, including metadata on genre and author gender ๐Ÿ“š ๐Ÿงฎ

openhumanitiesdata.metajnl.com/articles/10....

13.10.2025 10:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 23    ๐Ÿ” 11    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Critical Infrastructure Studies and Digital Humanities How digital humanities can shape and be shaped by the infrastructures that sustain our worldCritical Infrastructure Studies and Digital Humanities reimagines...

Exciting book out early next year! It will be open access 6 months after print publication. I have a chapter in there on shadow libraries as infrastructure.

Edited by @alanyliu.bsky.social, Urszula Pawlicka-Deger, and James Smithies

www.upress.umn.edu/978151791608...

16.10.2025 09:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 36    ๐Ÿ” 12    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Dal 10/11 al 14/11 si terrร  la prima edizione dellโ€™Autumn School del dottorato in #DigitalHumanities dell'Universitร  degli Studi di Genova incentrata sulla conoscenza e sull'utilizzo dell'#IntelligenzaArtificiale.
Ci sarรฒ anche io e in ottima compagnia!
digitalhumanities.phd.unige.it/node/1230

16.10.2025 12:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Getting started with open LLMs for humanities research

Free workshop (two afternoons) on โ€˜Getting started with open LLMs for humanities researchโ€™, 6-7 November www.sas.ac.uk/digital-huma...

13.10.2025 12:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 7    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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Che cos'รจ una lingua inventata - Carocci editore Inventare lingue รจ, insieme, una necessitร  e un piacere: esse nascono per finalitร  ludiche, personali, emozionali, letterarie, cinematografiche, ma anche come ausilio alla comunicazione internazionale...

๐Ÿ“ข In uscita il 24 ottobre il libro dell'amico Davide Astori: "Che cosโ€™รจ una lingua inventata"!

www.carocci.it/prodotto/che...

10.10.2025 19:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Hidden Venice (together with another addition to the HistoryCity family) won the Heritage in Motion Prize for Virtual and Augmented Reality!
Congratulations to Fabrizio and the rest of the team!
Very happy that VeDPH had the opportunity to play a crucial role in it.

08.10.2025 07:56 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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In Cagliari for #clicit2025! Tomorrow I will presents two papers: 1) Ciallabacialla! Modeling and Linking a Regional Lexical Resource to Include Sicilian in the SemanticWeb; 2) Annotating Manzoni: Challenges in the Annotation of Lemmas, POS and Features in โ€œI Promessi Sposiโ€
@ailc-nlp.bsky.social

24.09.2025 09:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Title slide.

Title slide.

Web app.

Web app.

In just a few seconds, weโ€™ll be presenting our #TEI2025 talk:

ยปGenerating TEI Documents Through a Game of Diceยซ ๐ŸŽฒ

Slides:
lehkost.github.io/slides/2025-...

Web app:
temporal-communities.github.io/999/

@freieuniversitaet.bsky.social @temporal-communities.de @schwindt.bsky.social @viktor.im

18.09.2025 12:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 12    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Sebastian Winkler (ERC) giving keynote at #TEI2025

Sebastian Winkler (ERC) giving keynote at #TEI2025

ERC evaluation panel structure 2025-26

ERC evaluation panel structure 2025-26

At #TEI2025 in Krakรณw listening to keynote by Sebastian Winkler of the #ERC explaining how to navigate creating an ERC proposal, especially SH5 (Texts and Concepts)

@teiconsortium.bsky.social

18.09.2025 15:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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