02-15-2001-vl Digital Humanities: Lecture

Course offering details

Instructors: Dr. Sabine Bartsch; Prof. Dr. phil. Andrea Michaela Rapp

Event type: Lecture

Org-unit: Dept. 02 - Institute of Linguistics and Literary Studies

Displayed in timetable as: 02-15-2001-vl

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Hours per week: 2

Language of instruction: German

Min. | Max. participants: - | -

Course Contents:
The lecture provides an overview of important research areas  of the Digital Humanities as well as an example-based view of methods and techniques in the DH with a focus of the digital philologies.

Literature:
Introductory reading
A Companion to Digital Humanities, eds. Susan Schreibman, Ray Siemens, John Unsworth. Oxford: Blackwell 2004; http://www.digitalhumanities.org/companion/

Bibliography
Digital Humanities Darmstadt: http://www.digitalhumanities.tu-darmstadt.de/
Linguisticsweb.org: http://www.linguisticsweb.org/
Berners-Lee, Tim, Cailliau, Robert, Loutonen, Ari, Nielsen, Henrik Frystyk, and Secret, Arthur. 1994. “The World Wide Web.” In: Wardrip-Fruin & Montfort 2003.
Bibliographie 'Doing Digital Humanities' über DARIAH-DE: https://de.dariah.eu/web/guest/bibliography;jsessionid=803DA36ADAF386C5DE5DD7AB82C1A35E
Blog Digital Humanities im deutschsprachigen Raum http://www.dhd-blog.org
Borges, Jorge Luis. 2003/1941. “The Garden of Forking Paths.” In: Wardrip-Fruin & Montfort 2003.
Busa, Roberto A. 1980. “The annals of Humanities Computing: The Index Thomisticus.” Computers and the Humanities 14 (1980): 83-90. URL: http://www.alice.id.tue.nl/references/busa-1980.pdf
Bush, Vannevar. 2003/1945: “As we may think.” In: Wardrip-Fruin & Montfort 2003. URL: http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1945/07/as-we-may-think/303881/
Corpus Thomisticum: http://www.corpusthomisticum.org
Fitzpatrick, Kathleen. 2011. „The humanities done digitally“, The Chronicle of Higher Education, The Digital Campus, 08.05.2015. URL: http://chronicle.com/article/The-Humanities-Done-Digitally/127382/
Jahrbuch für Computerphilologie http://www.computerphilologie.de/
Kirschenbaum, Matthew G. 2010. “What Is Digital humanities and What’s It Doing in English Departments?” ADE Bulletin No. 150, 2010. URL: http://mkirschenbaum.files.wordpress.com/2011/01/kirschenbaum_ade150.pdf
Manovich, Lev. 2003. “New Media from Borges to HTML.” In: Wardrip-Fruin & Montfort 2003.
Nelson, Ted. 1960. The Xanadu Project. Project: URL: http://xanadu.com/
Schreibman, Susan, Siemens, Ray, Unsworth, John. Eds. 2004. A Companion to Digital Humanities. Oxford: Blackwell 2004; http://www.digitalhumanities.org/companion/
Stephen Ramsay: http://stephenramsay.us/2011/08/11/father-roberto-busa/
Thaller, Manfred. 2012. The Cologne Dialogue on Digital Humanities 2012. Controversies around the Digital Humanities: Proceedings of a Workshop. In: Historical Social Research Vol. 37, No. 3; http://www.cceh.uni-koeln.de/events/CologneDialogue
Vatican Insider: http://vaticaninsider.lastampa.it/en/documents/detail/articolo/web-busa-6893/
Wardrip-Fruin, Noah & Montfort, Nick. 2003. The New Media Reader. Cambridge, Mass., London: The MIT Press. URL: http://www.newmediareader.com/
McEnery, A.M., Tono, Y & Xiao, 2006. Corpus Based Language Studies, Routledge, London.


 

Official Course Description:
This lecture gives an overview of the Digital Humanities and serves as an introduction to this field. It is aimed at students of the Master of Arts Linguistic and Literary Computing as well as students of other courses of studies, who are interested in an overview of this field of research. Topics include for example:


  • History of the Digital Humanities: from the beginnings in the 1940s to the present day
  • Corpus linguistics: empirical analysis of natural language on the basis of electronic corpora
  • Computational linguistics: computational analysis of natural language
  • Computer philology: computational analysis of literary texts
  • Computational qualitative and quantitative methods of analysis
  • Data in the humanities: archives - text collections - corpora - editions
  • Digital editions: digital and print edition and publication of literary texts
  • Digital infrastructures: virtual research environments and infrastructures such as TextGrid, DARIAH, CLARIN etc.
  • Digital publication and communication: e-journals, e-publishing, Open Access, blogging etc.

Literature
Appointments
Date From To Room Instructors
1 Wed, 17. Oct. 2018 14:25 16:05 S217/103 Dr. Sabine Bartsch; Prof. Dr. phil. Andrea Michaela Rapp
2 Wed, 24. Oct. 2018 14:25 16:05 S217/103 Dr. Sabine Bartsch; Prof. Dr. phil. Andrea Michaela Rapp
3 Wed, 31. Oct. 2018 14:25 16:05 S217/103 Dr. Sabine Bartsch; Prof. Dr. phil. Andrea Michaela Rapp
4 Wed, 7. Nov. 2018 14:25 16:05 S217/103 Dr. Sabine Bartsch; Prof. Dr. phil. Andrea Michaela Rapp
5 Wed, 14. Nov. 2018 14:25 16:05 S217/103 Dr. Sabine Bartsch; Prof. Dr. phil. Andrea Michaela Rapp
6 Wed, 21. Nov. 2018 14:25 16:05 S217/103 Dr. Sabine Bartsch; Prof. Dr. phil. Andrea Michaela Rapp
7 Wed, 28. Nov. 2018 14:25 16:05 S217/103 Dr. Sabine Bartsch; Prof. Dr. phil. Andrea Michaela Rapp
8 Wed, 5. Dec. 2018 14:25 16:05 S217/103 Dr. Sabine Bartsch; Prof. Dr. phil. Andrea Michaela Rapp
9 Wed, 12. Dec. 2018 14:25 16:05 S217/103 Dr. Sabine Bartsch; Prof. Dr. phil. Andrea Michaela Rapp
10 Wed, 19. Dec. 2018 14:25 16:05 S217/103 Dr. Sabine Bartsch; Prof. Dr. phil. Andrea Michaela Rapp
11 Wed, 16. Jan. 2019 14:25 16:05 S217/103 Dr. Sabine Bartsch; Prof. Dr. phil. Andrea Michaela Rapp
12 Wed, 23. Jan. 2019 14:25 16:05 S217/103 Dr. Sabine Bartsch; Prof. Dr. phil. Andrea Michaela Rapp
13 Wed, 30. Jan. 2019 14:25 16:05 S217/103 Dr. Sabine Bartsch; Prof. Dr. phil. Andrea Michaela Rapp
14 Wed, 6. Feb. 2019 14:25 16:05 S217/103 Dr. Sabine Bartsch; Prof. Dr. phil. Andrea Michaela Rapp
15 Wed, 13. Feb. 2019 14:25 16:05 S217/103 Dr. Sabine Bartsch; Prof. Dr. phil. Andrea Michaela Rapp
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Instructors
Picture: Dr. Sabine Bartsch
Dr. Sabine Bartsch
Prof. Dr. phil. Andrea Michaela Rapp