Introducing Network Analysis in the Classroom
In March and May 2024, as a Training Fellow of the Centre of Data, Culture, and Society (CDCS) at the…
Month: October 2024
Artificial Intelligence for Garshuni-Arabic on Gemini
The recent rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) chatbots like Gemini has opened up exciting new possibilities for interacting with and…
Hellenistic Central Asia through the Eyes of GenAI – Part 1: Images
This is part one of a three-part series on the biases about the Hellenistic Central Asia in generative artificial intelligence (AI) datasets. The first and most glaring use of generative AI involving Hellenistic Central Asia is AI-generated imagery. The history of Hellenistic Central Asia, much like most genres of history, is illustrated through this medium with very little regulation.
Returning to Denshi Jisho: The Ongoing Benefits of Electronic Dictionaries
In 2021, I wrote a short piece for the Digital Orientalist entitled “Denshi Jisho: Are they still worth your time?”…
African Tech Inventions, Inclusive AI and Digital Innovation: A Historical Perspective
This is a guest post by Anna Osterlow. See bio at the end of this post. When looking at current scholarly…
Collating Greek Manuscripts
Introduction In my last post, I explored tools in a software package called Criticus that helps move from transcription to…
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The DiGA Project—Digitization of Gandhāran Artefacts: An Interview with Jessie Pons and Cristiano Moscatelli (Part 1)
In the field of Buddhist art, recent years have seen more and more digitization projects that center around the art…
Digitising the Archives of a Rural Radio in Mali: A Transnational Project
The Malian radio station in Kayes, close to the Senegalese border, was founded in 1988, as part of an Italian…
The Hiroshi Komiyama Collection, Database of Character Forms
During the DNP Foundation for Cultural Promotion: Graphic Culture Research Grant’s annual research report meeting in November 2023, I had…