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Collections as Data infrastructures: Perspectives from the United Kingdom [Video Lecture]
On 30th November 2023, Dr Marco Humbel, Research Fellow at the Sloane Lab, was invited to speak at the ETH Library’s 17:15 Colloquium in Zurich. In this talk Marco explores the question of what kind of infrastructures are needed to reap the potential of collection data. The presentation introduces the Sloane Lab project and the TaNC programme.…
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Digitality workshop: Loss, absence and contestation in Digital Humanities through the lens of the collection of Hans Sloane [Video Lecture]
In this lecture Prof. Julianne Nyhan (Principal Investigator) presents an introduction to some of the big questions to be grappled with during the AHRC towards a National Collection-funded project “The Sloane Lab: Looking back to build future shared collections” (2021-24). Our project aims to devise automated and augmented ways, of mending the broken links between…
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Data for the Digital Historian: The Sloane Lab Experience [Video Lecture]
In this lecture, taught as part of the course “Concepts and Context of Digital History” at TU Darmstadt, Dr Daniele Metilli, Research Fellow at the Sloane Lab, introduces students to the use of data as a source for historical research, looking at different kinds of data and forms of scholarship that Digital Humanities (DH) projects…
