Practical examples and theoretical reflections on the do's and don'ts of using digital tools for your study and research in African and Asian Studies.
Call for Papers Abstract deadline: 31 March 2025Date of the conference: 31 May 2025 Submissions We are pleased to announce … Continue reading CFP: The Digital Orientalist’s Virtual Conference 2025
This is a follow-up to part one on the “Future of the Commons” conference published earlier this week. While that … Continue reading Archives in Indian Languages as Digital Commons in India
With recent advancements in AI, including developments by Sarvam AI and Hanooman AI, creating a lot of hype around large … Continue reading AI and Indian Languages: Wishful Thinking?
This is a guest post by Anastasia Pineschi, International Dunhuang Programme (IDP) Project Manager. Find out more at the end … Continue reading Customising Digital Tools for non-Western Materials: the Launch of the Redeveloped IDP Website
This post was co-written with Daniel Wojahn. The Oral History of Tibetan Studies (OHTS) project aims to collect and preserve … Continue reading Balancing Innovation and Preservation: Sustainability in the Oral History of Tibetan Studies Project
This is a guest post by Alex Gardner and Catherine Tsuji Background On June 3, 2023, the Treasury of Lives … Continue reading Sustainability of The Treasury of Lives
This is a guest post by Amy E. Harth, PhD. Bio at the end of the post. Cover photo by … Continue reading Principles for Creating Lasting Digital Archives: A Researcher’s Perspective
Tracking Drug Names Across Language, Time, Space and Knowledge Domains to Produce New Visions of Traditional Medicine This is a … Continue reading The Magic of Philology and Indexing
Dear readers, contributors and participants, with this last post, as editor in Chief of the Digital Orientalist I would like … Continue reading The DO 2022/2023. A recap
Our 2023 conference on Sustainability in the DH will take place on June 3rd, 2023. This year, we bring together … Continue reading Digital Orientalist’s 2023 Conference: Sustainability in the DH