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The Database of Medieval Nubian Texts: A Digital Foundation for the Study of Medieval African Literate Culture
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The Database of Medieval Nubian Texts: A Digital Foundation for the Study of Medieval African Literate Culture

Introduction In the middle Nile Valley—the region extending from present-day Aswan in southern Egypt to northern Sudan—Christian Nubian kingdoms flourished…

So MiyagawaMay 15, 2026
Running IIIF Locally: A Simple Setup Guide
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Running IIIF Locally: A Simple Setup Guide

Introduction Many of the fields of study here on The Digital Orientalist rely heavily on images hosted online. In textual…

Zach ButlerMay 12, 2026
The Hong Kong Chinese Merchants Collection: An Introduction and its Potential Applications
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The Hong Kong Chinese Merchants Collection: An Introduction and its Potential Applications

This article was written by Contributor for Northeast Asian Studies, Brian Tsz Ho Wong, and Guest Contributor, Curtis Sai Hung…

BRIAN WongApril 24, 2026
De-Silencing History: From Private Papers to Public Data in the Women’s Worlds in Qajar Iran Project
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De-Silencing History: From Private Papers to Public Data in the Women’s Worlds in Qajar Iran Project

This is a post by Zhaleh Nayebossadrian | Sapienza University of Rome Introduction: The Digital Turn in Persian Persian Studies,…

Zhaleh NayebossadrianApril 10, 2026
Current Trends in Digital Corpora and Manuscript Archives of Classical Ethiopic (Ge’ez)
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Current Trends in Digital Corpora and Manuscript Archives of Classical Ethiopic (Ge’ez)

Classical Ethiopic (Ge’ez: ግዕዝ Gəʽ(ə)z), one of the classical written languages preserved on the African continent, has sustained religious and…

So MiyagawaApril 3, 2026
OH in DH: Listening to Memory in the Age of the Digital
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OH in DH: Listening to Memory in the Age of the Digital

This is a guest post by Saniya Irfan. Studies in Digital Humanities (DH) constantly illustrate that the discipline cannot be confined…

The Digital OrientalistMarch 10, 2026
Seeing the Text Arranged: Using Omeka to Critically Engage with Bengali Language Texts
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Seeing the Text Arranged: Using Omeka to Critically Engage with Bengali Language Texts

In my previous post, I discussed how using Voyant reveals the infrastructural bias of DH tools when confronted with an…

Sunayani BhattacharyaFebruary 27, 2026
Sinhala Manuscripts at Wellcome Collection: Collaborative Practice and Cultural Heritage
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Sinhala Manuscripts at Wellcome Collection: Collaborative Practice and Cultural Heritage

Over the last few years, a collaborative project has been developing between the Sinhala Buddhist organisations the International Centre for…

Adrian PlauJanuary 30, 2026
Imagining a Contextual Tech for Indian Languages: A Postcard from Bahu Bhasa 2025
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Imagining a Contextual Tech for Indian Languages: A Postcard from Bahu Bhasa 2025

Building on the conversations initiated under the Future of the Commons (overviews of which can be found here and here),…

soniwadhwaDecember 9, 2025
Digital Storytelling in the Digitisation of Japanese Botanical Specimens in RBG, Kew’s Collections
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Digital Storytelling in the Digitisation of Japanese Botanical Specimens in RBG, Kew’s Collections

For the past year and a half, I have worked as a digitisation quality assurance and team leader at Royal…

emma.doningtonOctober 7, 2025

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