Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriDARIAH-IS/CDHA | Centre for Digital Humanities and Arts @mshl-cdha.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Our weekly public talk series, Lunch with Digital Humanities, resumes next Tuesday, October 6! 📅 Tuesdays, 12-13 UTC 📍 Oddi 206, University of Iceland & YouTube 🔗 mshl.is/frettir/lunc... 121
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriDARIAH-IS/CDHA | Centre for Digital Humanities and Arts @mshl-cdha.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The format is intentionally introductory and accessible for non-experts. The goal is to make ideas, methods and projects clear and engaging, rather than highly specialized or technical. Open to anyone interested! 021
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriCamilla Holm Soelseth @supercamilla.bsky.social · 22/09/2026AKADEMIA Hvis noen vil komme og høre på meg snakke om akademisk friskap (akademisk frihet og fellesskap?) i anledning boklansering av @lystadelise.bsky.social sin nye bok om norsk akademia; Kunnskapskrig. ... Så er det et offentlig arrangement her: facebook.com/events/s/bok...facebook.com 1147
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Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriDigital Humanities in the Nordic and Baltic Countries @dhnb.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Missing @eadh2026krakow.bsky.social / @eadhorg.bsky.social / #EADH2026 ?! Fear not - on Thursday we invite you all to a webinar on the future of DH with speakers from the Nordic, Baltic and China. Covering AI, and the study of the past and the present. Join us by registering in the link below! 022
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriDigital Humanities in the Nordic and Baltic Countries @dhnb.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Happening in less than a week! #digitalhumanities #dh 📚 033
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriDARIAH-IS/CDHA | Centre for Digital Humanities and Arts @mshl-cdha.bsky.social · 10/09/2026ONWARDS AND OUTWARDS! Digital Humanities in the Nordic and Baltic Countries @dhnb.bsky.social online seminar The seminar gives a retrospective on 10 years of DHNB conferences and an invitation to #DHNB2027 in Umeå 🗓️ 24 September 2026 📍Zoom, registration link below dhnb.eu/about-dhnb/o...dhnb.euONWARDS AND OUTWARDS! DHNB CELEBRATES 10 YEARS – DHNB 086
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriDigital Humanities in the Nordic and Baltic Countries @dhnb.bsky.social · 10/09/2026📢 ONLINE EVENT 24. SEPT: ONWARDS AND OUTWARDS - DHNB celebrates 10 years, with provocations by @arjensenius.bsky.social, @andabaklane.bsky.social and CJ Chen on where digital humanities research is heading. More information and registration for zoom link here: dhnb.eu/about-dhnb/o... 076
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriDARIAH-EU @dariaheu.bsky.social · 09/09/2026How do data processing, architecture, and dataset curation shape AI outputs in artistic research and digital humanities? 🎓 Winter School - Unfolding Data Through Art 🗓️ 27–30 October 2026, Reykjavík, Iceland ⏰ Application Deadline: 21 September 2026 Learn more & apply here: mshl.is/en/unfolding...mshl.isUnfolding Data Through Art - MSHLA four-day winter school on artistic and digital humanities research methods and curation for digital data 27-30 October – Reykjavík, Iceland. Applications close 21 September. APPLY HERE When artists ... 033
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriDH2026 | X/Twitter (@DH2026_Daejeon) @dh2026daejeon.bsky.social · 08/09/2026The #DH2026 Book of Abstracts is out — final version, now on Zenodo. PDF + machine-readable XML, CC BY 4.0. This is the version of record; no further revisions will be issued. doi.org/10.5281/zeno...doi.orgDigital Humanities 2026: Book of AbstractsThis volume collects the abstracts of the contributions presented at DH2026: Engagement, the 36th annual international conference of the Alliance of Digital Humanities Organizations (ADHO), held on… 076
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriMikko Tolonen @tolonen.bsky.social · 01/09/2026We are hiring! Permanent position for a University Lecturer in Digital Humanities at the University of Helsinki. The application period is open and closes on 3 October 2026: jobs.helsinki.fi/job/Helsinki... Please read the job description carefully and feel free to spread the word widely.jobs.helsinki.fiUniversity Lecturer in Digital HumanitiesUniversity Lecturer in Digital Humanities 14657
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriDARIAH-IS/CDHA | Centre for Digital Humanities and Arts @mshl-cdha.bsky.social · 28/08/2026We are thrilled that our project, NorDiBri has been awarded funding from @ec.europa.eu through the @echoes-eu.bsky.social Cascading Grant 🇪🇺 Read more about NorDiBri: North Atlantic Digital Bridge: Preparing Small Icelandic and Faroese Museums for the European Cultural Heritage Cloud (ECCCH) below 152
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriDr Katrín Lísa L. Mikaelsdóttir @vanlinduist.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Two more weeks to apply to learn HTR with us! 🥳 041
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriDr Katrín Lísa L. Mikaelsdóttir @vanlinduist.bsky.social · 24/08/20263D-scanning is a lot of fun and doing it for game assets even more so! 😊 041
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriDr Katrín Lísa L. Mikaelsdóttir @vanlinduist.bsky.social · 23/08/2026Our international study programmes, Viking and Medieval Norse Studies & Medieval Icelandic Studies at the University of Iceland, are now also on Bluesky 🦋 072
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriDARIAH-IS/CDHA | Centre for Digital Humanities and Arts @mshl-cdha.bsky.social · 14/08/2026You can also find all talks from our first lecture series, Digital Humanities After Hours, in a playlist here: youtube.com/playlist?lis...youtube.comDigital Humanities After Hours (2025) - YouTubeHere you can find all the talks from the Digital Humanities After Hours lecture series! 052
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriDARIAH-IS/CDHA | Centre for Digital Humanities and Arts @mshl-cdha.bsky.social · 14/08/2026📢 Applications are open for the Vienna Winter School: HTR of Historical Sources 2026 Learn Handwritten Text Recognition with working groups in Old Icelandic, Latin, German, Greek, Syriac & Church Slavonic. 🗓️ Deadline: 11 Sept 2026 🔗 indico.global/event/18567/ 185
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriDr Katrín Lísa L. Mikaelsdóttir @vanlinduist.bsky.social · 14/08/2026I am very excited that, this year, Alice Heeley and I will teach #HTR for Old Icelandic, the latest addition to the Vienna Winter School. Join us, if you can, also for the in-person days in Reykjavík in January 😊 0113
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriAlíz Horváth @alizhorvathaliz.bsky.social · 27/07/2026Our Manifesto for #multilingual #digitalhumanities is finally available on Zenodo: zenodo.org/records/2143... Our @dariaheu.bsky.social Multilingual DH Working Group is a proud sponsor of & contributor to this endeavor, so you can also find it on our Hypotheses site: multilingual.hypotheses.org/502zenodo.orgManifesto for Multilingual Digital HumanitiesWe, digital humanists of various linguistic backgrounds, have assembled the following manifesto based on our conviction that: 1. Humanity is inherently multilingual.2. As social beings, we constantl... 0138
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriDr Katrín Lísa L. Mikaelsdóttir @vanlinduist.bsky.social · 02/08/2026After a great #DH2026, @martin.rocek.dev and I are preparing for the next workshop and meet with local scholars in Tokyo to present our DH projects and tools, manu.is and translucens.humanities.tools. And this is the view! 0144
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriMartin Roček @martin.rocek.dev · 31/07/2026A little self-promo, if you’re working with #IIIF and historical documents, you might want to check out my annotation tool, MANU. I’m also happy to take any suggestions for improvement. New features are scheduled for this autumn. #DH2026 manu.ismanu.isManu ・ Manuscript Annotation & VisualisationA collaborative platform for annotating, transcribing, and visualising historical manuscripts. Built on IIIF and W3C Web Annotations. 0175
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriEMILY WILSON @emilyrcwilson.bsky.social · 31/07/2026No professional accomplishment has ever made me happier than this. theonion.com/translator-o...theonion.comTranslator Of Original ‘Minions’ Epic Poem Slams ‘Sexless, Bloodless’ Film AdaptationPHILADELPHIA—In a 4,500-word essay published in Harper’s Magazine, Emily Wilson, known for her popular translation of the Minions epic poem, blasted the latest film Thursday as a “sexless, bloodless” ... 257239344577
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriANTIDOTE - Advanced Training in Digitization of Older Texts @antidote-network.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Two members of the ANTIDOTE network, Paola Peratello, École nationale des chartes (PSL), and Katrín Lísa L. Mikaelsdóttir @vanlinduist.bsky.social, University of Iceland, have been accepted to present their current #DH projects at #DH2026 in Daejeon, Korea! 095
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriDARIAH-IS/CDHA | Centre for Digital Humanities and Arts @mshl-cdha.bsky.social · 29/07/2026We are at #DH2026 in Daejeon! This Friday, 31 July, @vanlinduist.bsky.social and @eirikursmari.bsky.social will present “Engaging the Fragmented Archive: A Unified Portal for Icelandic Cultural Heritage”. 🕘 14:00–15:30 KST 📍 Session S073 in Room 209–211 #DH #digitalhumanities 1135
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriDr Katrín Lísa L. Mikaelsdóttir @vanlinduist.bsky.social · 12/07/2026We’ve been rolling out major updates to Translucens, improving the algorithms and adding new cleaning settings, including a new feature I’ve wanted for really long: The masking tool! Now you can use a brush to erase background noise or protect regions from enhancement. 083
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriDARIAH-IS/CDHA | Centre for Digital Humanities and Arts @mshl-cdha.bsky.social · 27/07/2026We are here and excited for #DH2026! 0123
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriDr Katrín Lísa L. Mikaelsdóttir @vanlinduist.bsky.social · 05/07/2026Just in time for the IMC, our Transkribus model for 13th-century Icelandic - the platform's first public model for medieval Icelandic - has been published. More about it on Tuesday. Til hamingju, Alice! share.google/FENjXwRlnXE3...share.googleLate 13th Century Old Icelandic AM 519 a 4to - Diplomatic | Icelandic, Norse Text Recognition Model | TranskribusThis diplomatic model is based on the late 13th century Old Icelandic manuscript AM 519 a 4to. The images used for this model were sourced from handrit.is. T... 055
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriDARIAH-IS/CDHA | Centre for Digital Humanities and Arts @mshl-cdha.bsky.social · 15/06/2026Don't get lost in time and space! We're looking forward to seeing you there! 043
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriMartin Roček @martin.rocek.dev · 05/06/2026So proud of @vanlinduist.bsky.social! ❤️ 121
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriANTIDOTE - Advanced Training in Digitization of Older Texts @antidote-network.bsky.social · 29/05/2026Day 4 of the #antidote joint training week in Bratislava: After a busy morning of coding, we traded our screens for beautiful scenery. Participants, teachers, and organizers headed out to Devín Castle by boat! 054
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriANTIDOTE - Advanced Training in Digitization of Older Texts @antidote-network.bsky.social · 27/05/2026Today on Day 3 of the #antidote joint workshop we are looking forward to the #DH Spotlight, where members of the network, scholars at Comenius University and invited external guests present their current DH projects. If you are in Bratislava this afternoon, you are welcome to join us! 064
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriANTIDOTE - Advanced Training in Digitization of Older Texts @antidote-network.bsky.social · 25/05/2026Workshop week is here! From today through Friday 44 novices, expert trainees and teachers from 7 European institutions work on their digital editions of older texts. 052
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriANTIDOTE - Advanced Training in Digitization of Older Texts @antidote-network.bsky.social · 14/05/2026We look forward to heading to Bratislava for the next ANTIDOTE workshop at Comenius University later this month! Our workshop will focus on #TEI encoding and visualization of older texts. We are especially excited for the hands-on sessions and DH Spotlight presentations. antidote.hi.is 063
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriDARIAH-IS/CDHA | Centre for Digital Humanities and Arts @mshl-cdha.bsky.social · 14/04/2026#LunchwithDH Lecture Series Timothy Liam Waters (@liamh2os.bsky.social), The Ohio State University "Virtual Vikings: A Case of Identity Formation and Techno-Skepticism in the Digital Vernacular" 📅 Tuesday, 14 April 2026, ‼️ 14:00 GMT 📍 ONLINE on YouTube @MSHLIceland 142
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriDARIAH-IS/CDHA | Centre for Digital Humanities and Arts @mshl-cdha.bsky.social · 06/04/2026⚠️ CANCELLED 🟠🌬 Alas, the weather had other plans. Due to the orange weather alert, we are postponing tomorrow's talk. We will share the new date and post updates soon. Stay safe and warm! 033
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriDARIAH-IS/CDHA | Centre for Digital Humanities and Arts @mshl-cdha.bsky.social · 06/04/2026TOMORROW - 🎥🔴 Ondřej Tichý, Charles University "Benchmarking Large Language Models for Digital Humanities Research" youtube.com/live/mXziJjv9bL8?feature=shared More about the Lunch with Digital Humanities lecture series: mshl.is/vidburdir/lunch-with-dhyoutube.comOndřej Tichý - "AI assisted research in the humanities?"AI assisted research in the humanities? Benchmarking LLMs on (linguistic) annotation tasks Title: "AI assisted research in the humanities? Benchmarking LLMs on (linguistic) annotation tasks" 032
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriDARIAH-IS/CDHA | Centre for Digital Humanities and Arts @mshl-cdha.bsky.social · 30/03/2026Our April spotlight is out! 💌 It’s been a busy month with new grants and two new staff members joining the team. We’re also hosting plenty of exciting events, including our Annual Event, four new talks in our #LwDH series, and an @antidote-network.bsky.social multiplier event. Link in comments 👇 152
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriDARIAH-IS/CDHA | Centre for Digital Humanities and Arts @mshl-cdha.bsky.social · 30/03/2026Missið ekki af erindi Trausta á morgun! - 🎥🔴 Trausti Dagsson, Árnastofnun: "Ísmús: víðfeðmur vefur þjóðsagna, tónlistar og radda fortíðarinnar" youtube.com/live/niF1OcT...youtube.comTrausti Dagsson - ÁrnastofnunLunch with Digital Humanities - A MSHL/CDHA lecture series 041
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriKatarzyna Anna Kapitan @kakapitan.bsky.social · 26/03/2026#jobklaxon #digitalhumanities Colleagues at Cambridge are also looking for postdocs in DH... But you know Paris is prettier and might have better food ;) Heck I don't like putting DH into the bag of #artificialinteligence but here you go. 021
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriDARIAH-IS/CDHA | Centre for Digital Humanities and Arts @mshl-cdha.bsky.social · 25/03/2026Fyrirlestraröð Stafræn hugvísindi í hádegismat #LunchwithDH Trausti Dagsson, Stofnun Árna Magnússonar "Ísmús: víðfeðmur vefur þjóðsagna, tónlistar og radda fortíðarinnar " 📅 Þriðjudaginn, 31. mars 2026, kl. 12:00 GMT 📍 Veröld VHV-208 & á YouTube @MSHLIceland 141
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriKatarzyna Anna Kapitan @kakapitan.bsky.social · 25/03/2026#jobklaxon PhD Fellowships available at @psl-univ.bsky.social! Come & work w/us in CultureLab (w/ @jbcamps.bsky.social @oliviermorin.bsky.social et al not bsky). Deadline 31/05 Starting 01/10 Duration 3 yrs (fixed-term employment with benefits) Salary: sad. www.culturelab.psl.eu/en/news-cult...culturelab.psl.eu2026 CultureLab PhD Grant Call - Grands Programmes de Recherche-Culture Lab 068
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriKatarzyna Anna Kapitan @kakapitan.bsky.social · 21/03/2026Came across a post by @curtrice.bsky.social about coauthorship (on another platform that I despise for its data policies), so I want to share here a link to a read which might be quite useful for ongoing discussions in #digitalhumanities @digitalmedievalist.bsky.social www.pnas.org/doi/abs/10.1... 011
Reposted by Eiríkur Smáripam lach @plach.bsky.social · 25/02/2026Calling all #DigitalHumanities folks, esp in the U.S. I'm repping @ach.bsky.social on an ADHO ad hoc committee that's looking into recommending a standard peer review protocol for future DH conferences. Please take a few moments to complete this anonymous survey, even if you're not a member of ACHdocs.google.comPeer Review FeedbackThe Alliance of Digital Humanities Organizations (ADHO)'s ad hoc peer review committee is tasked with making recommendations for ADHO's annual conference peer review protocol. The committee seeks inpu... 0510
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriDr Katrín Lísa L. Mikaelsdóttir @vanlinduist.bsky.social · 19/03/2026What started as a normal breakfast talk with @martin.rocek.dev about illegible text is turning into an actual app and it's so cool! The idea is to isolate ink show-through from recto/verso scans to make both folios more legible. translucens.humanities.toolstranslucens.humanities.toolsTranslucens — Bleed-through Removal for Manuscript ScansTranslucens removes ink bleed-through and show-through from medieval manuscript folio scans using custom image processing pipeline. 174
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriDARIAH-IS/CDHA | Centre for Digital Humanities and Arts @mshl-cdha.bsky.social · 01/03/2026Exciting news! @vanlinduist.bsky.social & @eirikursmari.bsky.social's paper “Engaging the Fragmented Archive: A Unified Portal for Icelandic Cultural Heritage” has been accepted for #DH2026 We are looking forward to sharing our work on unifying Icelandic heritage data. See you all in Daejeon! 0105
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriDARIAH-IS/CDHA | Centre for Digital Humanities and Arts @mshl-cdha.bsky.social · 01/03/2026What’s new in #DH Iceland? Our March spotlight is out! ✨ Our lecture series, Lunch with Digital Humanities, continues on Tuesday, and we host a session on #HTR and #OCR at the annual conference of the University of Iceland School of Humanities. Link in the comments 👇 132
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriDARIAH-IS/CDHA | Centre for Digital Humanities and Arts @mshl-cdha.bsky.social · 27/02/2026#LunchwithDH Lecture Series 📜🐍 Alexander Peter Pfaff, University of Iceland "How Many Ways Can You Say It? Measuring Language Diversity with Digital Methods" 📅 Tuesday, 3 March 2026, 12:00 GMT 📍 Veröld VHV-208 & LIVE on YouTube @MSHLIceland 133
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriANTIDOTE - Advanced Training in Digitization of Older Texts @antidote-network.bsky.social · 27/01/2026ANTIDOTE in the Austrian news! Read about our Novice Week in December 2025: noe.orf.at/stories/3335...noe.orf.atDigitale Zukunft für alte HandschriftenIn der Stiftsbibliothek Klosterneuburg (Bezirk Tulln) wird an der Digitalisierung alter Handschriften geforscht. Studierende sowie Forschende aus ganz Europa haben dort in einem Lehrgang gelernt, wie ... 042
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriDARIAH-IS/CDHA | Centre for Digital Humanities and Arts @mshl-cdha.bsky.social · 23/01/2026📣 Hlutastarf í boði! Umsóknarfrestur: 2. febrúar Umsóknir með ferilskrá & stuttu myndbandi 👉 mshl@hi.is Við leitum að hugmyndaríkum nemanda í BA eða MA námi með reynslu af miðlun á samfélagsmiðlum í um 20% starf. 144
Reposted by Eiríkur SmáriDr Katrín Lísa L. Mikaelsdóttir @vanlinduist.bsky.social · 19/01/2026If you're looking for advice on how to plan, create, collect, process, share, and deposit data in the humanities, social sciences, education, and the arts, check out these guides I wrote for @mshl-cdha.bsky.social. They mainly target an Icelandic audience, but the info is universal! 053