Summer School - Chinese Digital Humanities, 6-9 July 2016, Leiden University, Netherlands

Publish Date: Feb 12, 2016

Deadline: Mar 11, 2016

Event Dates: from Jul 06, 2016 12:00 to Jul 09, 2016 12:00

Summer School in Chinese Digital Humanities 

The Summer School in Chinese Digital Humanities, sponsored by the Chiang Ching-Kuo Foundation, will be heldat Leiden University on July 6-9, 2016. The 4-day programme consists of hands-on sessions in textual analysis and humanities visualization and is intended for graduate students and post-doctoral researchers without a prior background in the digital humanities. Participants will have the opportunity to present their own research and discuss the pros and cons of engaging with different kinds of digital methods.

There is no registration fee. All accommodation costs and meals will be covered for participants. Only travel within the European region can be reimbursed (maximum subsidies of 200 € p.p.).

 

How to apply

To participate, send an application consisting of your CV, a brief research proposal, and, if applying as a student, one letter of recommendation to Ms. Monica Chen at m.klasing.chen@hum.leidenuniv.nl by Friday, March 11, 2016.

Programme

July 6 - Wednesday

9:00-9:15

Registration

9:15-12:30 

Sources and Data Management

(TBA)

12:30-14:00

Lunch 

14:00-17:30

 

 

Textual and Image Markup

Christrian Wittern,

Professor at the Center for Informatics in East-Asian Studies, IRH, Kyoto University

17:30-19:30

Dinner

19:30-21:00

Text Analysis with MARKUS

Hilde De Weerdt,

Professor of Chinese History, Leiden University

Brent Ho,

Communication and Empire Project Research Associate, Leiden

University

July 7 - Thursday

9:00-10:45

 

 

Text Mining

Liu Chao-Lin 劉昭麟,

Professor of Computer Science, National Chengchi University

10:45-12:30

 

 

 

Text Mining 

Paul Vierthaler,

Digital Humanities Postdoctoral Fellow and Visiting Assistant Professor, Boston College

12:30-14:00

Lunch

14:00-17:30

 

 

Database Design Quantitative Analysis

Michael Fuller,

Professor of East Asian Languages & Literature, University of California, Irvine

17:30-19:30

Dinner

19:30-21:00

Participant Proposals

July 8 - Friday

9:00-12:30

 

 

Spatial Analysis

Chu Ping-Tzu 祝平次,

Associate Professor of Sinology, National Tsing Hua University 

12:30-14:00

Lunch

14:00-17:30

Network Analysis

Allon Wagner, Tel-Aviv University

17:30-19:30

Dinner

19:30-21:00

Participant Proposals

July 9 - Saturday

9:00-10:45

 

 

Data Sharing and Legal

Questions 

(TBA)

10:45-12:30

 

Funding Research Proposals  

(TBA)

12:30-14:00

Lunch

14:00-17:30

Concluding Discussion


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Disciplines

Chinese Studies

Digital Humanities

Humanities

Opportunity Types

Fellowships

Eligible Countries

International

Host Countries

Netherlands