Pressbook for teaching
I never thought I’d used the phrase that is coming up, but here we are. I am old enough to…
Author: maddalena poli
The Art of Notetaking
For quite a few years, digital creators have invented and shaped many note-taking apps. Some of my colleagues touched already…
Navigating the Dunhuang Manuscripts Databases
The Mogao Caves nearby Dunhuang were one of the most exceptional discoveries of the 20th century. Their textual, artistic and…
More inclusive, more active, more digital. The Digital Orientalist 2022/2023
We are back. And we are excited. As more and more activities resume in-person after all around the world, the…
Editors, Contributors, and What we do at the Digital Orientalist
A driving idea behind our magazine is direct experience: If you want to learn DH, why not immediately write about…
Infrastructures. The Digital Orientalist’s 2022 online conference.
The following is the schedule of the Digital Orientalist’s 2022 Zoom conference “Infrastructures.” You can find titles and abstracts here;…
Infrastructures. The Digital Orientalist’s 2022 Conference
The Digital Orientalist’s conference is approaching. Join us on June 25th for a series of talks presenting new ideas and…
Of fonts and men. A few thoughts
In my most recent post, I overviewed how fonts operate, and the steps involved in transforming unknown orthographic structures in…
Just give me a font!
The headache of working with archaic Chinese orthographies Technologically, we scholars of the 21st century are spoiled. We sit at…
An Introduction to the Nine Modes Manual Online
Guest piece by Casey Schoenberger. The following is an introduction to a digital humanities project I completed over the past…