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Month: January 2021

Mapping A Thousand Buddhist Monasteries in Mongolia: Introducing the Digital Database “Documentation of Mongolian Monasteries”
Buddhist StudiesDigital CartographyMongolian StudiesOnline Resources

Mapping A Thousand Buddhist Monasteries in Mongolia: Introducing the Digital Database “Documentation of Mongolian Monasteries”

What is the Documentation of Mongolian Monasteries The Documentation of Mongolian Monasteries is an online database featuring more than a…

Rachael GriffithsJanuary 29, 2021
Codicological Visualization of a Syriac Manuscript with VisCodex
DH in PracticeOnline ResourcesSyriac StudiesVisualization

Codicological Visualization of a Syriac Manuscript with VisCodex

A data model for modelling and visualizing the structure of books in codex formats has existed since the middle of…

lablaabJanuary 26, 2021
Building tools with Bété, Mende, and Kpelle users
African LanguagesAfrican Studies

Building tools with Bété, Mende, and Kpelle users

While proposals for Unicode inclusion of the Bété and Kpelle scripts are being developed, there has been some interest on…

Rachael GriffithsJanuary 22, 2021
DH in Korea: The Digital Humanities Lab at the Academy of Korean Studies
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DH in Korea: The Digital Humanities Lab at the Academy of Korean Studies

In a previous post I briefly presented some of the richest and most commonly used online resources for Korean Studies.…

Elizabeth LeeJanuary 19, 2021
Typing in Tamil in contemporary and ancient scripts
Indian StudiesOnline ResourcesWorkflow

Typing in Tamil in contemporary and ancient scripts

Tamil is one of the twenty-two official languages spoken in India and its representation in writing dates back to the…

Rachael GriffithsJanuary 15, 2021
StoryMaps: A Brief Tutorial
DH in PracticeDigital CartographyOttoman Studies

StoryMaps: A Brief Tutorial

In a previous post, I explained how to build a simple map from scratch with ArcGIS Online. This tutorial introduces another…

January 12, 2021
The Syriac Digital Humanities: An Interview with George A. Kiraz, Part 3
DigitizationSyriac Studies

The Syriac Digital Humanities: An Interview with George A. Kiraz, Part 3

This is the fourth post of a series by the Digital Orientalist’s Syriac Studies Editor, Ephrem Ishac, based on his interview…

Ephrem A. IshacJanuary 8, 2021
Text-Matching at the Canonical Crossroads: An Introduction to BuddhaNexus (Part II)
Buddhist StudiesChinese LanguageDH in GeneralIndian StudiesOnline ResourcesTextual AnalysisVisualization

Text-Matching at the Canonical Crossroads: An Introduction to BuddhaNexus (Part II)

In my previous post about the text-matching database BuddhaNexus, I corresponded with project co-director Orna Almogi, who described the promise…

Matthew HayesJanuary 5, 2021
Manuscripts, Mapping, and Provenance
Digital CartographyIndian StudiesVisualization

Manuscripts, Mapping, and Provenance

The Digital Orientalist has given us many examples of the uses of digital cartography or, more simply, mapping. Ranging from…

Adrian PlauJanuary 1, 2021

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