DH Benelux 2024 we will be giving a workshop on 4/06 on Madoc #IIIF transcription & annotation platform as part of the CLARIAH-VL workshop & showcasing ghentcdh.ugent.be/projects/gent-… See: ghentcdh.ugent.be/clariah-vl-wor… & to register 2024.dhbenelux.org Digirati #DHBenelux2024

As part of CLARIAH-VL will be attending the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the EU 2024 European #OpenScience Cloud event EOSC Portal presenting our contributions to #EOSC belgian-presidency.consilium.europa.eu/en/events/the-…

Was a fun few days @ #EuroHPCSummit2024 & hats off to GhentCDHer julie birkholz who was part of the Extreme Scale Applications panel this morning discussing HPC use through the lens of SSH research & cultural heritage a minority user with lots of potential.

Last week, we kicked off a new Gent Verrijkt project together with #ArchiefGent . Volunteers will describe more than 3600 historical post cards, using the #IIIF crowdsourcing platform Madoc.

➡️ gentgemapt.be/gent-verrijkt

More projects coming soon!
w/ support of CLARIAH-VL

Klimaatcrisis? Stikstofakkoorden? Watersnood en droogte? Hoog tijd voor wat historische context! Trots op onze Geschiedenis van Mens en Natuur Uitgeverij Lannoo met Christophe Verbruggen en Maïka De Keyzer, Raf De Bont, Robrecht Declercq e.a!

Unlocking the past with AI on historical maps! The 'Reading Maps in a Digital Era' workshop (organised by Léa Hermenault) showcased innovative tools like MapReader & Machines Reading Maps from The Alan Turing Institute. Read more about how researchers are adapting AI for maps: clariahvl.hypotheses.org/1137

Learning lots about the growing functionalities of nodegoat- the relational web-based data management & network & geospatial visualization platform of LAB1100 , w/ support of CLARIAH-VL

Our Ghent Mapped is nominated for Geospatial Awards 2023. Register now for the Online Defence & Voting Only registered attendants can cast their vote. Register using the following link: lnkd.in/ehvpQfCH (organised by Flagis vzw and AM/FM-GIS Belgium/Luxembourg)

My new article with Christophe Verbruggen on Belgian expansionism in Egypt is out ! Very happy with the result of this exciting collaboration in the frame of the Pyramids & Progress Pyramids & Progress project - journalbelgianhistory.be/nl/journal/bel…

Maïka De Keyzer Geschiedenis mag nooit gebruikt worden om de klimaatcrisis te relativeren: wat vandaag gebeurt heeft géén historisch precedent. Klimaathistorici zijn heel stellig daarin. Reactie Maïka De Keyzer, Lena Walschap en mezelf op stuk van Joren Vermeersch gisteren standaard.be/cnt/dmf2023092…

In 2023-2024 kan je aan de UGent de micro-credential Environmental Humanities volgen. Je verkent de historische, culturele en filosofische dimensies van milieu- en klimaatverandering en krijgt theoretische kaders aangereikt om die te analyseren. humanitiesacademie.ugent.be/MC/environment… #envhum

Sharon Leon presenting the past, present and exciting future of Omeka at the CLARIAH-VL International Omeka S Developer Event ghentcdh.ugent.be/omeka-s-develo…

VUB Wouter Ryckbosch DIGI Principal investigator Christophe Verbruggen lists many of the research project the GhentCDH currently develops, using a wide variety of tools and services (e.g., nodegoat, Allmaps from Bert Spaan, Omeka S, …) and once again points out the importance of human (support) capital!

📣 Calling all #OmekaS users! Your input matters!🌟Help us improve the platform by taking a quick 5-minute survey. 📊 Share your thoughts and shape the future of Omeka S. Survey link: ugent.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1Z…

Today we’re at the lovely Plantentuin Meise for our SSHOC-VL partner day. Christophe Verbruggen & julie birkholz opened this 1-day event, followed by presentations from the different SIC coordinators & developers (from GhentCDH, platform{DH}, KU Leuven Research, /instituut voor de Nederlandse taal/, DIGI & many more)!

In 2 weeks (between September 20-22), we are organizing an Omeka S Developer event, i.c.w. GhentCDH (for more information: clariahvl.hypotheses.org/activities#ome…). We are interested in receiving feedback from Omeka S users, so we hope you could spare 5 minutes to fill in a survey (link below)!

Do you use Omeka S? Share your reasons for using the platform through this 5-minute survey and help support the community! ugent.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1Z…

Ghent University pioneers with non-competitive basic funding for professors. We are taking another step in the transition from quantitative to qualitative research evaluation Rik Van de Walle Want to read more? ugent.be/en/news-events…