The Digital Orientalist: 10 years in the making
Almost 10 years ago, under the nickname of “The DIgital Orientalist” Cornelis van Lit started a blog. The exact date … Continue reading The Digital Orientalist: 10 years in the making
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Call for Applications
The Digital Orientalist is happy to announce its annual open call for editors, contributors, and team members. Apply and share … Continue reading Call for Applications
The DO 2022/2023. A recap
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
Working in DH projects – a survey.
This post is prepared together with Tilman Schalmey (Trier University). Digital approaches changed a lot in the way we deal … Continue reading Working in DH projects – a survey.
The Evolution of Projects and the Importance of Reassessment
At the Digital Orientalist we tend to review a lot of projects, tools and databases, but when we do so … Continue reading The Evolution of Projects and the Importance of Reassessment
Video Games in the Classroom and the Non-Western World
Since starting my teaching career, I have increasingly integrated video games where I can into classroom activities, going so far … Continue reading Video Games in the Classroom and the Non-Western World
‘READ Workbench (part 2): Digital Repatriation, Pedagogy and Transnational Heritage’
Introduction: The READ Workbench and its Potential The READ (‘Research Environment for Ancient Documents’) Workbench, originally designed for interpreting and … Continue reading ‘READ Workbench (part 2): Digital Repatriation, Pedagogy and Transnational Heritage’
The evolution of Kaom.net
Guyin xiaojing 古音小鏡 is a database that gathers data and tools for Old Chinese linguistics, but not exclusively. I previously … Continue reading The evolution of Kaom.net
Cocoon: A Platform for Documenting the World’s Languages
Since 2006, the French linguist community has had a tool for depositing the sound sources that document the world’s linguistic … Continue reading Cocoon: A Platform for Documenting the World’s Languages
Can I automate the boring stuff with ChatGPT?
A quick API solution for a Chinese text classification task– and its limitations. This is a guest post by Tilman … Continue reading Can I automate the boring stuff with ChatGPT?