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Big Data: Text Mining in the Digital Humanities

markturcato on May 18, 2012 11:17

Posted in Conferences, Lectures, Talks

McGill University played host to a symposium and workshop on literary text mining May 10th and 11th, 2012. The event, organized by Stéfan Sinclair and Matthew Milner, welcomed a diverse group of recognized scholars including Tanya Clement (University of Texas…

Public Digital Humanities

markturcato on May 12, 2012 11:49

Posted in Events, Talks

“What are the opportunities and challenges that exist for the Digital Humanities to reach a broader public and to confirm the relevance of the humanities in today’s society?” The roundtable “Public Digital Humanities” held on April 30, 2012, at McGill…

Discussion Panel- Prospects for the Digital Humanities

markturcato on Mar 20, 2012 20:58

Posted in Events, Talks

On March 13, a panel discussion was held in collaboration with EGSA (English Graduate Students Association). This event was organized to give graduate students in the humanities a glimpse of the potential prospects for the digital humanities in their academic…