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@helenkatsiadakis.bsky.social

Historian, granny of four, proud Mancunian🐝

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Transkribus Webinar for Beginners (English)
Transkribus is the most popular tools for automatic text recognition of historical documents. By watching this webinar recording, you will learn how to upload documents to Transkribus, perform… Transkribus Webinar for Beginners (English)

Did you miss our beginners' webinar last week? The complete recording of our step-by-step introduction to Transkribus is now available on YouTube 👇

03.11.2025 08:30 — 👍 12    🔁 8    💬 0    📌 1

Τέλος εποχής

21.10.2025 19:30 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Διονύσης Σαββόπουλος:  Συννεφούλα
YouTube video by zeena61 Διονύσης Σαββόπουλος: Συννεφούλα

youtube.com/watch?v=90ji...

21.10.2025 19:29 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Will be using #Heurist.

05.10.2025 11:03 — 👍 1    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Στο Δίκτυο για την Ιστορία της Υγείας τη Δευτέρα 6/10/25, στις 7μμ η Κατερίνα Γαρδίκα μιλάει με θέμα "Η ιατροστατιστική απογραφή του 1838- I840. Απόπειρα χαρτογράφησης" μόνο διαδικτυακά στον σύνδεσμο uoa.webex.com/uoa/j.php?MT...

05.10.2025 10:58 — 👍 1    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 1
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Νικόλαος Παπαδάκης (Παπαδής) 1949-2025: Η πορεία, ο αγώνας και το σπουδαίο έργο για τον Ελευθέριο Βενιζέλο Η παρακαταθήκη του ανθρώπου που φρόντισε με ιδιαίτερη αγάπη τη μνήμη του Κρητικού πολιτικού.

Η παρακαταθήκη του ανθρώπου που φρόντισε με ιδιαίτερη αγάπη τη μνήμη του Κρητικού πολιτικού.

06.09.2025 06:30 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
Text logo for the Internet Archive Wayback Machine. Below that is the text Save Page Now, alongside a pale blue outlined file icon with a plus symbol as the lower right corner.

Text logo for the Internet Archive Wayback Machine. Below that is the text Save Page Now, alongside a pale blue outlined file icon with a plus symbol as the lower right corner.

The internet forgets. You don’t have to.

📥 Use the Wayback Machine’s Save Page Now tool to capture and preserve the sites you care about.

🕰️ Try it here ➡️ web.archive.org/save

#Wayback1T #WaybackMachine @Archive.org

26.08.2025 16:08 — 👍 917    🔁 397    💬 10    📌 13
Villa-Lobos: Bachianas brasileiras No. 5, W. 389: I. Aria. Cantilena
YouTube video by Nadine Sierra - Topic Villa-Lobos: Bachianas brasileiras No. 5, W. 389: I. Aria. Cantilena

The art of Nadine Sierra youtube.com/watch?v=OcmO...

02.07.2025 03:44 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Former DARIAH Director Toma Tasovac shares some updates about Transformations: A DARIAH Journal 💎 before the DARIAH-DE showcase begins!

18.06.2025 07:57 — 👍 0    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 0
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Kicking off the official first day of #DARIAH2025, our President of the Board of Directors Agiatis Benardou introduces the conference theme of "The Past" & thanks our local organisers & everyone else that makes the Annual Event possible!

➡️ Conference programme: annualevent.dariah.eu/programme/

18.06.2025 07:44 — 👍 6    🔁 4    💬 1    📌 0
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Wonderful that Prof. Kevin #Featherstone, formerly head of the very influential @ho-centre.bsky.social and now Chair of the Anglo-Hellenic League, has been awarded an OBE in the King’s Birthday Honours for services to “academia and UK/Greece relations”. Warm congratulations to Kevin. Άξιος, άξιος.

14.06.2025 10:01 — 👍 4    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 0

If you smell smoke, maybe it’s the Reichstag

08.06.2025 05:30 — 👍 3647    🔁 618    💬 81    📌 25

If you're active on one of these platforms, please consider following @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social and help to amplify their message. Because it is of paramount importance to remember. Thank you.

26.05.2025 03:20 — 👍 281    🔁 81    💬 3    📌 1

Digital collections from the rich repository of the Hellenic Parliament: search and browse through collections of newspapers, parliamentary papers, manuscripts, maps, photographs papers and more: digitallibrary.parliament.gr
#ModernGreekHistory #research #culture #politics #digitalhumanities

16.05.2025 11:44 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
Heurist User Group GR Η ελληνική ομάδα χρηστών του Heurist

Για το τελευταίο #Heurist workshop του Ian Johnson στην Αθήνα στις 9 Μαΐου 2025, στην École française d'Athènes @efathenes.bsky.social, συνδιοργάνωση με το Ινστιτούτο Ιστορικών Ερευνών του #EIE και του Τμήματος Ιστορίας και Αρχαιολογίας του #ΕΚΠΑ, δείτε το userheuristgr.blogspot.com

12.05.2025 11:21 — 👍 5    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
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The Scary Implications of U.S. Government Attacks on Medical Journals A Trump-aligned prosecutor’s attack on medical journals is a threat to your health care—and the medical establishment should not comply

Since this was published yesterday, NPR reports JAMA joins NEJM on the list of journals that confirms they’ve been sent threatening letters by Trump’s DOJ, ominously referencing their tax-exempt status in a bid to compel regime-friendly editorial choices.
www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-...

02.05.2025 22:10 — 👍 1297    🔁 627    💬 1    📌 52
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Today, May 4th, we remember. At 8 PM tonight, we will be silent for 2 minutes during the Dutch National Remembrance Day commemoration. We honor all who lost their lives during conflicts & peace missions, with special thoughts for the victims of Sobibor. Let us pause together. A poem in 🇳🇱/🇬🇧/🇩🇪 👇🏼

04.05.2025 08:16 — 👍 13    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

How can you possibly not adore this angel? #neverforget #holocaust

03.05.2025 08:10 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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A plea to the West: help us save America’s democracy | Anonymous Countries from Canada to Japan must take steps to isolate the United States in world diplomacy

A plea to the West: help us save America’s democracy | Anonymous

01.05.2025 13:22 — 👍 270    🔁 81    💬 37    📌 26
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Barry Blitt’s cover for this week’s issue, “The First Hundred Days.” #NewYorkerCovers nyer.cm/ysrCZ47

28.04.2025 16:20 — 👍 27682    🔁 6671    💬 418    📌 280

Το #ΥπουργείοΝαυτιλίας είναι ΟΚ με αυτήν την πρακτική; Μήπως αυτή λέγεται άθλια συμπαιγνία;

24.04.2025 09:09 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

#Ακτοπλοϊκά_εισιτήρια: Για να το καταλάβω. Η ΕΕ επιβάλλει πρόστιμο στις ακτοπλοϊκές εταιρείες για το καύσιμο που χρησιμοποιούν στα πλοία και αυτές, αντί να εκσυγχρονίσουν τις μηχανές τους ή να πληρώσουν το πρόστιμο από τα κέρδη τους, το μετακυλούν στον δύσμοιρο επιβάτη.

24.04.2025 09:09 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Slave Voyages Drawing on extensive archival records, this digital memorial allows analysis of the ships, traders, and captives in the Atlantic slave trade. The three databases below provide details of 36,000…

In 2024, the #NEHfunded Jane Hooper to create a public database of slaving voyages on the Indian Ocean, expanding on the slavevoyages.org project: www.slavevoyages.org/blog/global-...

22.04.2025 14:05 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Sign the Petition Defend the Internet Archive

www.change.org/p/defend-the...

20.04.2025 16:47 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Springtime

20.04.2025 14:32 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Defend the Internet Archive.
Protect the Wayback Machine.
Tell the music labels: Drop the 78s lawsuit.
Sign our open letter on change.org

Defend the Internet Archive. Protect the Wayback Machine. Tell the music labels: Drop the 78s lawsuit. Sign our open letter on change.org

📢 The Internet Archive needs your help.

At a time when information is being rewritten or erased online, a $700 million lawsuit from major record labels threatens to destroy the Wayback Machine.

Tell the labels to drop the 78s lawsuit.

👉 Sign our open letter: www.change.org/p/defend-the...

🧵⬇️

17.04.2025 16:51 — 👍 19712    🔁 15838    💬 122    📌 462

Κτήμα "Το Καλλιμάρμαρον". Διατίθεται για δεξιώσεις, γάμους, βαπτίσεις, κ.α.

28.03.2025 12:43 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Columbia’s White Flag is a Disaster for Democracy Columbia University’s capitulation to the Trump administration will echo throughout higher education—and far beyond

Columbia University has capitulated to the Trump administration’s demands, setting a dangerous precedent for higher education and democracy. “Resistance is futile. To get along, you have to go along.” Austin Sarat explains.

24.03.2025 13:34 — 👍 201    🔁 52    💬 15    📌 6
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The decline of the Washington Post captured in one political cartoon.

13.03.2025 12:44 — 👍 2163    🔁 549    💬 20    📌 14
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On this day in 1943, an 13 year old Dutch Jewish girl arrived at Sobibor extermination camp with her parents where they were all murdered. Her sister (17) perished in Auschwitz on the 30 Sept 1942. Her name was Jantje Pool

Please support @sobibor.bsky.social

13.03.2025 09:31 — 👍 30    🔁 6    💬 3    📌 0

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