@semames1

Digital Scholarship Librarian, National Library of Scotland @natlibscot #NLSdata #DigitalHumanities

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New paper! "On Automating Editions The Affordances of Handwritten Text Recognition Platforms for Scholarly Editing" looking at how HTR is impacting labour and production pipelines, with @pmgooding @J_Nockels @semames1 @StauderAndy scholarlyediting.org/issues/…

On Automating Editions

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CDH Fellowships are open to any scholar from outside the University of Cambridge working in an area of digital humanities that falls broadly within the arts, humanities, or social sciences. Funding applications close on 31 July. Find out more ⬇️ buff.ly/3R1olFR
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For all those who have been wondering what I mean when say my Ph.D. was on data bias and responsible AI, check out my latest blog post, What I Talk About When I Talk About Bias! blog.lucyhavens.com/2024/05/… #responsibleAI #ML #LLMs #databias #racialbias #genderbias
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Nick Ames@NickAmes825 May 2024
I have no words for yesterday but fortunately Jonathan Liew did and they’re beautiful. theguardian.com/football/art…

Ipswich seal stunning promotion to Premier League as Huddersfield drop

Ipswich clinched promotion to the Premier League after goals from Wes Burns and Omari Hutchinson eased them to a 2-0 win over relegated Huddersfield

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A second spotlight AI project review! Highlighting the work of Lachlan Doig Henderson, graduate of @UofGInfoStudies @UofGArtsHums - thanks to @natlibscot #NLSdata “Authentic report of the important battle of the Nile”. forensicsearchforgodot.wordp…

Paving a Path to Napoleon’s Selfie

In 2023, as part of the course “AI for the Arts and Humanities”, at the University of Glasgow College of Arts and Humanities, Lachlan Doig Henderson took on a mission to explore the Str…

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Today’s spotlight review - @UofGInfoStudies @UofGArtsHums Alexander Boestad’s AI project using #NLSdata : forensicsearchforgodot.wordp…

Searching for Decolonisation with Generative AI

Since 2022, I have been interacting with students on a course titled AI for the Arts and Humanities – a new source of joy for me. Our mission on the course: to work creatively and collaborati…

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This event is happening tomorrow! Join @pmgooding @semames1 @J_Nockels @ZBartliff @LynnVerschuren @kist_c to share your thoughts on digital shifts in working with cultural collections! 👇 @sgsah @UofGArtsHums @UofGInfoStudies @UofGHumanities @UofGDCH
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@sgsah Discipline+Catalyst cultural and museum studies Event 18 & 19 April: eventbrite.co.uk/e/from-parc… - PhD students in the catalyst are especially invited to sign up.

From Parchment to Pixels: Cultural Collection Digital Expedition

Two half-day online event. Digital exploration of cultural collections. SGSAH Discipline+Catalyst event (Cultural and Museum Studies).

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A great event for Arts & Humanities PhD researchers based in Scotland organised by @UofGInfoStudies @YunhyongKim in collaboration with @UofGlasgowASC @natlibscot and a fab range of speakers including @pmgooding @LynnVerschuren @ZBartliff @J_Nockels @semames1 – at Glasgow, Scotland
Yunhyong Kim@YunhyongKim27 Mar 2024
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@sgsah Discipline+Catalyst cultural and museum studies Event 18 & 19 April: eventbrite.co.uk/e/from-parc… - PhD students in the catalyst are especially invited to sign up.

From Parchment to Pixels: Cultural Collection Digital Expedition

Two half-day online event. Digital exploration of cultural collections. SGSAH Discipline+Catalyst event (Cultural and Museum Studies).

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A bit surreal to be back to work today, albeit on a part-time basis, after a year of mat leave! Looking forward to getting stuck in (and to cups of tea whenever I like!) and fortunate that @natlibscot is an accommodating employer #childcarecrisis
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Job Klaxon!!! 12 permanent jobs in the Department of Digital Humanities at King's College London. A full dozen jobs, so do read down the whole list to find something of interest and share widely in your networks. @kingsdh @kingsartshums #digitalhumanities linkedin.com/posts/simontann…

Job Klaxon!!! 12 permanent jobs in the Department of Digital Humanities at King's College London. A...

Job Klaxon!!! 12 permanent jobs in the Department of Digital Humanities at King's College London. A full dozen new jobs, so read down the whole list to find something of interest and share widely in...

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This was a wonderful experience - I have had an amazing time as last year's fellow. The team are incredibly supportive and the Library has a really progressive approach to sharing and using data. You should definitely apply!
Sarah Ames@semames125 Jan 2024
Still time to apply for the @natlibscot Research Fellowship in Digital Scholarship! Closes 19 February ->
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Still time to apply for the @natlibscot Research Fellowship in Digital Scholarship! Closes 19 February ->
Sarah Ames@semames118 Dec 2023
Call now open for @natlibscot’s Research Fellowship on Digital Scholarship: £7,500 for a three month project exploring any of the Library’s data collections on Data Foundry. Remote applications welcome -> data.nls.uk/projects/nationa… #NLSdata #digitalscholarship
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This is an open call to artists to take on the first residency at @BamffEcotourism’s Burnished studio, at the heart of beaver-land. As well as a superb location, it offers a fee of £1200 for a ten day period and travel costs within the UK: burnieshed.earth/open-call-m…

OPEN CALL MOBILE — Burnieshed

Burnieshed Residency is a project in the making located in the heart of Bamff Wildland, a family-run rewilding project in North East Perthshire. After twenty years since beavers began unravelling and...

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We have just released a new Woodland in Scotland map viewer. maps.nls.uk/projects/woodlan… The Library partnered with @ZuluEcosystems, who have extracted a digital layer showing woodland from the mid-19th century Ordnance Survey maps. maps.nls.uk/additions/#155
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Sarah Ames@semames118 Dec 2023
Call now open for @natlibscot’s Research Fellowship on Digital Scholarship: £7,500 for a three month project exploring any of the Library’s data collections on Data Foundry. Remote applications welcome -> data.nls.uk/projects/nationa… #NLSdata #digitalscholarship
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Fantastic scheme and opportunity, apply apply.
Sarah Ames@semames118 Dec 2023
Call now open for @natlibscot’s Research Fellowship on Digital Scholarship: £7,500 for a three month project exploring any of the Library’s data collections on Data Foundry. Remote applications welcome -> data.nls.uk/projects/nationa… #NLSdata #digitalscholarship
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Applications open for The National Librarian’s Research Fellowship in Digital Scholarship 24–25. This is a three-month period of research into our data collections and comes with an award of £7,500. Closing date: 19 Feb 24. More info at data.nls.uk/projects/nationa… #nlsdata
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