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Combatting Bias

@combattingbias.bsky.social
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A project focusing on identifying and mitigating biases in data creation within the Humanities and Social Sciences. Hosted at Huygens Institute & International Institute of Social History. Funded by NWO TDCC-SSH. combattingbias.huygens.knaw.nl

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Combatting Bias @combattingbias.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
📢 NEW BLOG POST | In this blog post, Manjusha Kuruppath examines the several forms of bias that a researcher encounters in the written archive. Read it here! ➡️ combattingbias.huygens.knaw.nl/news/histori... #blog #bias #archive #history #knowledgeproduction
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Voetnoot -Mark Ponte @voetnoot.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
Another international company of Turkish, Portuguese, Polish and Armenian/Persian merchants doing business at a notary's office in Amsterdam, with the help of Isaac Chamis who knew the Armenian, Turkish and Italian language (1643). #Amsterdam750 #migrantcity
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GLOBALISE project @globalise.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
1/2: On Tuesday, colleagues from GLOBALISE, Necessary Reunions and @combattingbias.bsky.social presented in a lunchtime webinar, with fruitful discussions amongst speakers and the audience. Speakers: Lodewijk Petram, Manjusha Kuruppath, Leon van Wissen, Amber Zijlma, and Mrinalini Luthra.
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Combatting Bias @combattingbias.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
📢 NEW BLOG POST | Our colleague Renate Smit provides a great overview of the successful proceedings at the Colonial Archives and Meaningful Digital Infrastructures Symposium in January 2025. ➡️ combattingbias.huygens.knaw.nl/news/meaning... (cross-posted from @globalise.bsky.social's website)
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Towards Creating Meaningful Infrastructures for Colonial Archives - Combatting Bias
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GLOBALISE project @globalise.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
📣 Join us for the webinar ‘From Scribe to Screen’ on Tuesday, 18 March 2025, 12-1.30 PM CET, co-organized with Leiden University’s COGLOSS series. This event explores the digitization and accessibility of archives alongside new approaches to global history. More info: edu.nl/c4my3 #DH #Archives
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Webinar: from Scribe to Screen - GLOBALISE
Digital humanities and the digitisation of archives are ever-growing trends in academia. How will digitisation open up new opportunities and yet present new challenges to historical research? Co-organ...
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GLOBALISE project @globalise.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
Our latest newsletter is out. A few highlights: • Upcoming webinar on March 18th, exploring digital approaches to global history • New project, 'Necessary Reunions', on historical maps from Kerala • More: huygens.email-provider.eu/web/2i18x2fc... #DH #Archives
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GLOBALISE newsletter March 2025
GLOBALISE newsletter March 2025
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Combatting Bias @combattingbias.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
📝 Accountability is a core part of responsible research. We have published our Ethical Commitments, as one way to keep ourselves accountable for the work we are producing. ➡️ Read them here! combattingbias.huygens.knaw.nl/about/ethica... #Accountability #EthicalCommitments #ResearchEthics
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Ethical Commitments - Combatting Bias
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Margaret Mitchell @mmitchell.bsky.social · 10/02/2025
⚫⚪ It's coming...SHADES. ⚪⚫ The first ever resource of multilingual, multicultural, and multigeographical stereotypes, built to support nuanced LLM evaluation and bias mitigation. We have been working on this around the world for almost **4 years** and I am thrilled to share it with you all soon.
Screenshot of 'SHADES: Towards a Multilingual Assessment of Stereotypes in Large Language Models.'
SHADES is in multiple grey colors (shades).
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ODISSEI @odissei.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
💡Today our team is in Utrecht co-hosting the Seminar on 𝐅𝐀𝐈𝐑 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐒𝐇 together with the FAIR Expertise Hub! We are discussing the key challenges that emerged from FAIR implementation, as well as use cases and possible solutions! @angelicamaineri.bsky.social
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Combatting Bias @combattingbias.bsky.social · 18/02/2025
The Combatting Bias project is now on Bluesky! A 1-year project funded by the NWO TDCC-SSH, aiming to produce practical guidelines to help SSH researchers identify, analyse, articulate, and reduce biases embedded in their work. Check out our website! 👉 combattingbias.huygens.knaw.nl
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