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Citing and Contributing to Digital Resources. The ‘Harry Potter Question’ and the ‘Fictional Palimpsest’ Solution →. September 18, 2013. And the University of Sheffield, without whose assistance this trip would not have been possible. This is a little reflection about how that work shaped my doctoral thesis. There were approximately 800 of the latter, so I had my work cut out of me. Thankfully, I also had a catalogue of sorts, and a camera. As I’ve mentioned previously. A camera is indespensible these da...
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May 11, 2016. On this rainy Wednesday in Oxford I’m sitting in my office in Pembroke College, which is right on the corner of Pembroke Square and St Aldate’s, a noisy by interesting little spot. I was working on a grant application when one of … Continue reading →. How is finding a consensus among citizen science transcriptions like aligning gene sequences AND textual analysis of medieval codices? February 27, 2015. Originally posted on So You Think You Can Digitize. September 12, 2014. April 1, 2014.
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Citing and Contributing to Digital Resources | Snakeweight
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Lsquo;What is Early Modern English Catholicism? Rsquo; Durham 28 June-1 July, 2013. Convent archives →. Citing and Contributing to Digital Resources. July 22, 2013. How should we cite digital resources in our scholarly work? If we consult a book in EEBO or ECCO, for instance, should we cite the database or the physical book? And what of democratically-constructed resources, like Wikipedia? Should we cite them? One partial explanation for the low citation-to-traffic ratio is that many scholars use digital...
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‘What is Early Modern English Catholicism?’ Durham 28 June-1 July, 2013 | Snakeweight
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Citing and Contributing to Digital Resources →. Lsquo;What is Early Modern English Catholicism? Rsquo; Durham 28 June-1 July, 2013. July 9, 2013. There are big conferences. And then there are epic conferences. The ‘What is Early Modern English Catholicism? The conference was organized by Dr James Kelly, hosted by the Durham Centre for Catholic Studies. The second plenary was delivered by the Rev. Dr. Thomas McCoog, SJ: ‘An Identity crisis? Despite this claim to making a small study of a single work, Duff...
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Colo(u)r me waterproof | Snakeweight
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Lsquo;What is Early Modern English Catholicism? Rsquo; Durham 28 June-1 July, 2013 →. May 31, 2013. I got lucky at my first port of call the local stationary store. They had Uniball pens, and much though I hate to tout a brand, I tout a brand. I’ve never come across another commercially available fade-proof ink, though I’d love to hear of others if anyone can recommend them. This is an example of a paper manuscript written with ink containing too much metal:. Share on Facebook (Opens in new window).
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The ‘Harry Potter Question’ and the ‘Fictional Palimpsest’ Solution | Snakeweight
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Academic Crowdsourcing Liberates Researchers and Resources →. The ‘Harry Potter Question’ and the ‘Fictional Palimpsest’ Solution. April 1, 2014. Well dear readers, it’s been a while. Since my last post I have completed, submitted and defended my dissertation (passed! And been happily working with the academic crowdsourcing organization called Zooniverse. 8217; or told that the ‘ceiling is all wrong’? That compromise is twofold, and, I am delighted to say, has been accepted! Using cutting-edge technology...
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Letterbox diaries | Snakeweight
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How is finding a consensus among citizen science transcriptions like aligning gene sequences AND textual analysis of medieval codices? May 11, 2016. My visitor’s mission? To investigate how the street door letter box flap has come open, and how to close it, for the avoidance of kebab ‘letters’ courtesy of legless late-night patrons of McCoy’s kebab van. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). Share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window). How is findin...
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Newer posts →. Ten Tips for Budding Digital Humanists from RSA 2013. April 27, 2013. I kicked off day two of RSA by attending the ‘Renaissance Studies and New Technologies Roundtable’ in which panellists from the previous DH sessions came together to articulate the themes emerging from this year’s sessions; goals for RSA 2014; and what they saw as pressing issues to tackle in their institutions, classrooms and in the DH community at large, in the meantime. Continue reading →. April 6, 2013. Click to shar...
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Adam and James Montgomery. Monthly Archives: December 2015. December 18, 2015. Tweeting the MOOC: Academics, Learners and Social Media. University of Sheffield Academics and the Digital Media Team filming on location at Chatsworth House. Today Sheffield Hallam University hosts its inaugural ‘Social Media in Higher Education’. To mark the occasion Layla Croll. 8216; Literature of the English Country House. Please feel free to read the case-study below and explore the many links provided. The digital learn...
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