iiinova — where your digital self keeps evolving

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Katie McDonough @kmcdono.bsky.social · 28/03/2025

It’s the last days of @dataculture.bsky.social at the Turing, wrapping up Living w/Machines data releases & papers. We’ve had the honor of working w/brilliant colleagues & are sad to say goodbye. @ruthahnert.bsky.social @danielwilson.bsky.social @davidbeavan.bsky.social @fedenanni.bsky.social

Meeting name in large screen reads: “LwM this is it people”

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Daniel Wilson @danielwilson.bsky.social · 31/03/2025

Just in time for the final day of the @dataculture.bsky.social project, our experimental article, ‘Reading Maps at a Distance’ is published (OA) in Imago Mundi: doi.org/10.1080/0308..., which was a blast to write with @kmcdono.bsky.social, Kaspar Beelen and Rosie Wood… #dh 🗃️ 1/2

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Reading Maps at a Distance: Texts on Maps as New Historical Data

Published in Imago Mundi: The International Journal for the History of Cartography (Vol. 76, No. 2, 2024)

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Katie McDonough @kmcdono.bsky.social · 04/04/2025

Are you an #RSE who wants to work on humanities/arts research? Are you an academic in the humanities/arts thinking about computational methods? These reports are for you! Brought to you by @dataculture.bsky.social @davidbeavan.bsky.social @andrepiza.bsky.social & many more!

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Katie McDonough @kmcdono.bsky.social · 05/11/2024

Great crowd for Open Maps Meeting day 1 today. So much enthusiasm for thinking about how we can work computationally with maps using open research principles. Big focus on annotations as the element linking different ways of enriching digitised map collections.

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Katie McDonough @kmcdono.bsky.social · 28/10/2024

The next MapReader community call is this Thursday 4-5pm UK time - details at mapreader.readthedocs.io/en/latest/co... 🎃🗺️👻

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Events — MapReader 1.4.1.post0.dev5 documentation

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Katie McDonough @kmcdono.bsky.social · 02/10/2024

Job ad for RA in Computational Environmental History now live! hr-jobs.lancs.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx... Join the MapReader team + 2 UK National Parks + NLS for a short-term collaborative experience: 5 months at 60%. Residency in UK required, but not in Lancaster. ***Closes Oct 14 - don't delay!!

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Job Opportunity at Lancaster University: Research Associate

Applications are invited for a Research Associate in Computational Environmental History to contribute to the Landscape Change and Conservation with MapReader (LCCM) project.We are looking for a talen...

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Internet Archaeology @intarcheditor.bsky.social · 01/10/2024

The ADS has just announced the launch of the Heritage Science Data Service, providing digital research services for data preservation & re-use of UK heritage science data. ow.ly/k5Rg50TzlSg There are also 8 new roles (& more to come). An exciting time for #HeritageScience #DigitalPreservation 🏺

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Launch of the Heritage Science Data Service – Archaeology Data Service

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Stanford Literary Lab @stanfordlitlab.bsky.social · 30/09/2024

🥳 We're a little late to the party, but better late than never: Thrilled to announce that the Stanford Literary Lab now has a Bluesky account! Stay tuned for news about our ongoing projects and lab activities! #DigitalHumanities #CLS #DigitalLiteraryStudies #Fiction #LitLab

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Data/Culture Project @dataculture.bsky.social · 01/10/2024

Upcoming MapReader Community Calls for fall and winter are all posted on the docs! This month (on Oct 31 🎃), we'll be focusing on issues around annotation: - what tools for annotating maps? - what standards? - human vs synthetic training data? mapreader.readthedocs.io/en/latest/co...

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Events — MapReader 1.4.1.post0.dev5 documentation

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Data/Culture Project @dataculture.bsky.social · 22/08/2024

The next MapReader Community Call will be Sept 5 (4pm UK) - sign up here! mapreader.readthedocs.io/en/latest/co...

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Data/Culture Project @dataculture.bsky.social · 15/08/2024

We are working on a profile pic - we promise we are not a bot :)

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Data/Culture Project @dataculture.bsky.social · 15/08/2024

🗃️ Applications now open for the final 2024 Data/Culture workshop on big historical newspaper & maps data + tools. Sept 30-Oct 2 2024 in London & (partially) online. forms.office.com/e/4h6sfLfuE3 www.turing.ac.uk/events/autum... For historians & historically-minded colleagues & students!

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Autumn Data/Culture Workshop

This workshop aims to bring together historians and others with an interest in using big, digitised historical map and newspaper collections as primary sourc

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Data/Culture Project @dataculture.bsky.social · 05/06/2024

Interested in digital historical research like this? Come to our autumn workshop to learn about some of the tools behind the work, and how you can use them too! www.turing.ac.uk/events/autum...

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Data/Culture Project @dataculture.bsky.social · 05/06/2024

Data/Culture is a new iDAH AHRC-funded project based at The Alan Turing Institute. We're excited to finally be on here! www.turing.ac.uk/research/res...

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Data/Culture: Building sustainable communities around Arts and Humanities datasets and tools

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Data/Culture Project @dataculture.bsky.social · 05/06/2024

Are you interested in learning about: - doing digital history with British newspapers & maps? - thinking about what it means for historians to re-use data & research software? - how to do open & reproducible historical research? Join us for our final 2024 workshop 30 Sept-2 Oct in London.

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Autumn Data/Culture Workshop

This workshop aims to bring together historians and others with an interest in using big, digitised historical map and newspaper collections as primary sourc

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Data/Culture Project @dataculture.bsky.social · 05/06/2024

The ‘Data/Culture’ team is on the road this week! We're delivering our summer workshop in Lancaster, building sustainable community around software and humanities data with a three-day extravaganza working computationally with newspaper and map data. www.turing.ac.uk/events/summe...

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Summer Data/Culture Workshop: Learn to work with big historical data

Where: The Storey, Meeting House Lane, Lancaster, LA1 1TH

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