✨✨Maps & newspaper research from LwM & MRM teams (@danielwilson.bsky.social @joshrhodes.bsky.social @jonhistorian61.bsky.social @nottinauta.bsky.social @ruthahnert.bsky.social @npedrazzini.bsky.social @kallewesterling.bsky.social + more) featured in @pnas.org this week! www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...

🚀 Shaping the future of RSEs in Arts & Humanities! Two key reports outline a national vision - essential reading for all disciplines. Developed by the community, for the community. Dive in & be part of the conversation! 🔗 doi.org/10.5281/zeno... doi.org/10.5281/zeno...

Sneak peak: MapReader data created by @kirstylilley.bsky.social for vegetation & more on historical OS map sheets in @peakdistrict.bsky.social & @southdownsnp.bsky.social for the "Landscape Change & Conservation with MapReader" project w/@natlibscot.bsky.social @dataculture.bsky.social & both parks

🚨 Calling all who care about digital research! 🚨 Share examples of the impact Research Software Engineering or RSEs have had on (your) research. Help us build an evidence base and a bright future for the field. Deadline: Fri, 14 Feb ⏰. Share & spread the word! 🙌 forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...

🗃️ Applications now open for the final 2024 Data/Culture workshop on big historical newspaper & maps data + tools. Sept 30-Oct 2 2024 in London & (partially) online. forms.office.com/e/4h6sfLfuE3 www.turing.ac.uk/events/autum... For historians & historically-minded colleagues & students!

Our last newspapers & MapReader workshop of 2024! Taught by @danielwilson.bsky.social, @kallewesterling.bsky.social, Rosie Wood (Turing), Tim Hobson (Turing), & yours truly. With guest appearances from @fedenanni.bsky.social @npedrazzini.bsky.social, Kaspar Beelen (SAS) & Jon Lawrence (Exeter)! 🗃️

The ‘Data/Culture’ team is on the road this week! We're delivering our summer workshop in Lancaster, building sustainable community around software and humanities data with a three-day extravaganza working computationally with newspaper and map data. www.turing.ac.uk/events/summe...

Damn, #ChatGPT 4o seriously upped its Church Slavonic game

Reminder 4 historians: are you interested in working with historical newspapers or maps w/digital tools? Join us for 1,2, or 3 days in Lancaster (UK) for a hands-on workshop on June 5-7! Applications close next Monday. We still have bursaries available. 🗃️ www.turing.ac.uk/events/summe...

Make sure to watch this space! 👇

Learn to work with big historical data from newspapers & maps at a 3-day workshop in Lancaster (UK). June 5-7 2024. Taught by Living w/Machines folks: @npedrazzini.bsky.social, Kaspar Beelen, Rosie Wood, Tim Hobson, & yours truly. Bursaries available!! Apply now: forms.office.com/e/HnKjET1dAs