Digital Humanities

Digital humanities can be considered the application of computational tools and methods to traditional humanities disciplines. It brings digital tools and methods to the study of the humanities. The Digital Humanities seminar series will give the students and staff the opportunity to listen to talks by, and engage with, leading figures in digital humanities from across the spectrum.

Upcoming Talks

There are currently no future talks scheduled.

Past Talks

☑ Dr Ahmed Hamdi, La Rochelle University

❝Content Analysis of Digital Text with Special Focus on Named Entity Recognition and Linking❞

☑ Ashrakat Elshehawy, University of Oxford

❝The Use of NLP for Data Creation and Analysis in Political Science: Computational Text Analysis using Newspapers and Legislation Documents❞

☑ Dr Antonio Pascucci, L’Orientale University of Naples

❝Stylistic analysis of a hate speech corpus❞

☑ Dr Daniel Alcaraz-Carrión, University of Wisconsin-Madison

❝Multimodal analysis using TV data: new tools for the study of language and gesture❞

☑ Prof Thomas Mandl, University of Hildesheim

❝Computer Vision Meets Portrait Research❞

☑ Dr Ilias Chalkidis, CoAStaL NLP Group, University of Copenhagen (Denmark)

❝Let’s Transform Law with Augmented Lawyering: Advances and Challenges in Legal Text Processing❞

☑ Dr Ahmed Omer, XTM International