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Category: Online Resources

Jingyuan Digital Platform: Font Making and Database Development for Shang Oracle Bones (Part 1)
Chinese Language, New Post, Online Resources, Sinology, Software

Jingyuan Digital Platform: Font Making and Database Development for Shang Oracle Bones (Part 1)

This is a guest post by Peichao Qin | University of Cambridge. Tired of struggling to find and type out complex oracle … Continue reading Jingyuan Digital Platform: Font Making and Database Development for Shang Oracle Bones (Part 1)

The Consortium DISTAM (DIgital STudies Africa, Asia, Middle East): structuring DH in areal studies in France
African Studies, Chinese Language, HTR, Islamic Languages, Online Resources

The Consortium DISTAM (DIgital STudies Africa, Asia, Middle East): structuring DH in areal studies in France

Since 2022, DISTAM (DIgital STudies Africa, Asia, Middle East) has been a consortium of the French research infrastructure Huma-Num. It … Continue reading The Consortium DISTAM (DIgital STudies Africa, Asia, Middle East): structuring DH in areal studies in France

Exploring Digital Humanities in the Classroom (Part 1)
DH in General, Japanese Studies, Online Resources, Software, Teaching

Exploring Digital Humanities in the Classroom (Part 1)

This is a guest post by Joanne Bernardi. Overview This post introduces a series on digital pedagogy, specifically, designing and … Continue reading Exploring Digital Humanities in the Classroom (Part 1)

A Postcard from the World of Print: Algeria’s Place in the Digital Humanities
African Studies, DH in General, DH in Practice, Islamic Languages, Islamic Studies, New Post, Online Resources, Theory

A Postcard from the World of Print: Algeria’s Place in the Digital Humanities

How does Algeria fit into the world of digital humanities? First, we have to determine what we mean, when we … Continue reading A Postcard from the World of Print: Algeria’s Place in the Digital Humanities

NLP Tools for Sinology: Introducing the WYD Platform
Chinese Language, Machine Learning, New Post, Online Resources, Sinology, Textual Analysis

NLP Tools for Sinology: Introducing the WYD Platform

This entry introduces a platform that utilizes Machine Learning (ML) algorithms from the field of Natural Language Processing (NLP) to … Continue reading NLP Tools for Sinology: Introducing the WYD Platform

Customising Digital Tools for non-Western Materials: the Launch of the Redeveloped IDP Website
Conference Proceedings, DH in Practice, Digitization, New Post, Online Resources, Workflow

Customising Digital Tools for non-Western Materials: the Launch of the Redeveloped IDP Website

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

Exploring Digitized Cultural Heritage Through Search Culture
DH in General, DH in Practice, Digitization, New Post, Online Resources

Exploring Digitized Cultural Heritage Through Search Culture

Introduction As the digitization of cultural heritage progresses on both a local and a global level, the importance of digital … Continue reading Exploring Digitized Cultural Heritage Through Search Culture

Creating the largest Juren Dataset with ChatGPT: A Journey through Digital Humanities. (Part Two)
AI, DH in Practice, New Post, OCR, Online Resources, Sinology

Creating the largest Juren Dataset with ChatGPT: A Journey through Digital Humanities. (Part Two)

This is a guest post by Jiajun Zou. See bio at the end of this post. Find part one here. Part … Continue reading Creating the largest Juren Dataset with ChatGPT: A Journey through Digital Humanities. (Part Two)

Exploring the Depths of Data: An Introduction to Nodegoat
Apps, DH in Practice, New Post, Online Resources, Visualization

Exploring the Depths of Data: An Introduction to Nodegoat

This is a guest post by Özge Eda Kaya (@ozgedakaya on Twitter/X). Nodegoat is a web-based research application framework developed … Continue reading Exploring the Depths of Data: An Introduction to Nodegoat

Japan’s Imperial Household Agency: The Archives and Mausolea Department Catalog and Image Disclosure System
Digitization, Japanese Studies, Online Resources

Japan’s Imperial Household Agency: The Archives and Mausolea Department Catalog and Image Disclosure System

Overview  The Imperial Household Agency in Tokyo is an administrative body under the Cabinet Office for affairs relating to the … Continue reading Japan’s Imperial Household Agency: The Archives and Mausolea Department Catalog and Image Disclosure System

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