Customising Digital Tools for non-Western Materials: the Launch of the Redeveloped IDP Website
This is a guest post by Anastasia Pineschi, International Dunhuang Programme (IDP) Project Manager. Find out more at the end…
Year: 2024
Far Cry 4: Deconstructing Hegemonic Narratives Through Games
The article discusses the use of video games as a tool to convey alternative histories and the representation of non-Western cultures in popular games, using “Far Cry 4” as an example.
Exploring Digitized Cultural Heritage Through Search Culture
Introduction As the digitization of cultural heritage progresses on both a local and a global level, the importance of digital…
Balancing Innovation and Preservation: Sustainability in the Oral History of Tibetan Studies Project
This post was co-written with Daniel Wojahn. The Oral History of Tibetan Studies (OHTS) project aims to collect and preserve…
The China Biographical Database (CBDB): An Introduction and Conversation with Professor Peter Bol
The China Biographical Database The China Biographical Database (CBDB) is ‘a relational database of biographical information for China before the…
Editor’s Digest April 2024: Central and South Asian Studies
Welcome to the latest edition of the Editor’s Digest, a recurring feature introduced this academic year. This installment aims to…
Sustainability of The Treasury of Lives
This is a guest post by Alex Gardner and Catherine Tsuji Background On June 3, 2023, the Treasury of Lives…
A Parallel Treebank of Speeches by Narendra Modi, PM of India
This is a guest post by Erica Biagetti In my first post as a guest contributor to the Digital Orientalist, I…
Creating the largest Juren Dataset with ChatGPT: A Journey through Digital Humanities. (Part Two)
This is a guest post by Jiajun Zou. See bio at the end of this post. Find part one here. Part…
Principles for Creating Lasting Digital Archives: A Researcher’s Perspective
This is a guest post by Amy E. Harth, PhD. Bio at the end of the post. Cover photo by…