Some thoughts on regular expressions
What are regular expressions and why use them? Those who are interested in the digital humanities or corpus linguistics are … Continue reading Some thoughts on regular expressions
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.
What are regular expressions and why use them? Those who are interested in the digital humanities or corpus linguistics are … Continue reading Some thoughts on regular expressions
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In a previous post, “Minding Mende”, I introduced the notebooks of Bokari Kanneh that had been digitized, and were awaiting … Continue reading Progress in the transcription of a Mende primary source
This year, scholars and students across the globe have been forced to conduct research and gather materials for their projects … Continue reading A brief introduction to some digital resources for Korean Studies
This is the third part of a series of posts by the Digital Orientalist’s Syriac Studies Editor, Ephrem Ishac, based on … Continue reading The Syriac Digital Humanities: An Interview with George A. Kiraz, Part 2
Students, librarians, and non-Sinologists who occassionally interact with Chinese language sources may want to speed up the process of transliterating … Continue reading Some tools for quickly transliterating Chinese characters
The Chinese Buddhist canon contains canonical Buddhist literature as recognized in East Asia. Early practitioners interacted with one of the … Continue reading A Digital Introduction to the Chinese Buddhist Canon
Last year was an interesting and exciting year for the Digital Orientalist: we affiliated with the American Oriental Society, we … Continue reading The Dawn of a New Era: The Digital Orientalist, 2020-2021
Are you skilled at designing visuals? Can you use PhotoShop or similar software? Do you want to improve your graphic … Continue reading Graphic Design Manager Needed!
The Digital Orientalist will go on hiatus for July and August, and will return as usual at the beginning of … Continue reading Wishing you a fantastic summer