The first articles are out! Check out “Metronome: tracing variation in poetic meters via local sequence alignment” by Ben Nagy @artjomshl.bsky.social Mirella De Sisto and Petr Plecháč. “All poetic forms come from somewhere. Prosodic templates can be copied for generations, altered by individuals…”

And our first themed issue - Missing Data in the Humanities - articles are coming out! Check out Jan Maliszewski registered report! “While the indirect evidence suggests that already in the early scholastic period the literary production based on records of oral teaching (so-called reportationes)…”

Check out Rebecca Hicke @dmimno.bsky.social piece on LLMs! “Language models have the ability to identify the characteristics of much shorter literary passages than was thought feasible with traditional stylometry. We evaluate authorship and genre detection for a new corpus of literary novels…”

Check out Jannis Klähn, Janos Borst-Graetz, @manuelburghardt.bsky.social work on LLMs and German data! “In this study, we perform a comprehensive evaluation of sentiment classification for German language data using three different approaches…”

And we feature software papers! Check out @suttonkoeser.bsky.social Julia Damerow, Robert Casties, Cole Crawford exciting work on working with dates in computational humanities!

📢 Don’t miss the first articles from CHR’s themed issue, Expanding the Toolkit: Large Language Models in Humanities Research! Read the issue #openaccess here: 📚 cup.org/4lvH2Ow #computationalhumanities #CHR @comphumresearch.bsky.social @nolauren.bsky.social @folgertk.bsky.social

The workshop report "Impressed by Reading" is now available on Zenodo: zenodo.org/records/1552.... Thanks to the organizers, including @jorisvanzundert.bsky.social, @fpianz.bsky.social and @jberenike.bsky.social It was a pleasure to participate in the workshop and to work on the report!

📢 Call for Posters for #CCLS2025 We're excited to announce the very first Call for #Poster Contributions for the Annual Conference of Computational Literary Studies, happening 3–4 July 2025 in #Kraków, Poland. Submit a short abstract on unpublished scholarship and be a part of #CCLS25! #CLS #JCLS

So Leute, ab auf Balkon, Terrasse oder Campus, Augen zu, Nase in die Sonne halten & #DHd2025-Bielefeld-Flair spüren. Dabei hilft unsere brandneue Folge! (Audio-Trigger-Warnung: Da wir Live-Aufnahmen verwenden, kommt es manchmal zu Störgeräuschen) radihum20.de/dhd2025...#DHd2025-Bielefeld-Flair#Podcast #DigitalHumanities

Wir brauchen Veränderungen in unserer #Gesellschaft! Werde unser "Agent of Change": Du forscht - auch mit außerwissenschaftlichen Partner:innen - zu Transformationsprozessen? Alle Infos zu unserem #Förderangebot in der Online-Sprechstunde am 28.3., 9 Uhr (ohne Anmeldung): 👇 #Wissenschaft #Forschung

Maar ondertussen worden tientallen wetenschappers aan de Nederlandse universiteiten ontslagen. Haal eerst eens die absurde bezuinigingen van tafel! Wat een Eppic Failure. www.rtl.nl/nieuws/polit...

Berenike Herrmann @jberenike.bsky.social and Federico Pianzola @fpianz.bsky.social opening the workshop on computational analysis of multilingual book reviews at the #CHR2024 in Aarhus 🇩🇰 This promises to be exciting! 🎉

What is literary? A question guiding the work of Emilie Sitter, Yaru Wu, Sina Zarrieß and @jberenike.bsky.social at #chr2024.

www.ids-mannheim.de/org/karriere... Postdoc 100% TV-L 13, auf 3 J. befristet (zunächst!), Bewerbungsschluss: 19.1.2024 Abt. Pragmatik, Kommunikation mit Sprachassistenzsystemen, Interaktionslinguistik, Konversationsanalyse #jobs #linguistics

Today we "worked where others go on holiday"! 🤓🔥👌 writing retreat #bilinked community of practice #dataliteracy #unibielefeld: Handbook clearly forthcoming

Archivreise full steam! Seit heute sind wir in Zürich #zb, gestern Bern #nb #sla ... #spitteler #faesi #bodmer und ja, auch #schaffner... hands-on #praxeologie ...weiter viel gelernt über #praktikendesvergleichens #swissness #sfb1288 mit @rmaust.bsky.social

CFP: The 8th Joint SIGHUM Workshop on Computational Linguistics for Cultural Heritage, Social Sciences, Humanities and Literature sighum.wordpress.com/events/latec...

Good to know (and still a bit hidden on the website): The super exciting international computational humanities research workshop #chr2023 has an "online only" option for attendees! 2023.computational-humanities-research.org/programme/

We released an updated programme of the upcoming Computational Humanities Research conference in Paris 2023.computational-humanities-research.org/programme/ Together with a pre-conference workshop on AI and literary studies, this promises to be an exciting December week! workshop-llms4cls.github.io