digital humanities in the uk: advancing computation methods in the digital humanities through the...

Digital Humanities in the UK:

Advancing Computation Methods in the DigitalHumanities through the Arts-Humanities. net project:

Dr Craig BellamyCentre for eResearch (CeRch)Kings College London:

Issues:

• The digital humanities is a large and dispersed field/ many institutional models

• Diverse methodological practices• Capturing/structuring knowledge in

the field through the arts-humanities.net project

• Promoting digital scholarship/ preservation/ metadata

Developing a Taxonomy for the Digital Humanities

Torsten.Reimer@kcl.ac.ukCentre for e-Research, King’s College London

browse partner resources

structurearts-humanities.net

mapdigitalhumanities

buildresourcemap

Partners:-DHO, Dublin-OeRC, Oxford-(Network of Expert Centres)

www.arts-humanities.net/ictguides/methods

Web 2.0 framework

Summary

• Arts-humanities.net An attempt to capture knowledge within the digital humanities field

• Preservation/ data-structure important for long-term scholarship of History of Science works

• Taxonomy an attempt to map/promote interdisciplary methodological practice across the humanities