1th EUROPEAN SUMMER UNIVERSITY IN DIGITAL HUMANITIES "CULTURE & TECHNOLOGY" - 28th OF JULY - 7th OF AUGUST 2020 UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG

1th EUROPEAN SUMMER UNIVERSITY IN DIGITAL HUMANITIES "CULTURE & TECHNOLOGY" - 28th OF JULY - 7th OF AUGUST 2020 UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG

https://esu.fdhl.info (new website). Temporarily information will be  available also on the previous website http://esu.culintec.de/.

The European Summer University in Digital Humanities "Culture &  Technology" (ESU DH C&T) takes place now for the 11th time at the  University of Leipzig. This year it is organised for the first time by  the Forum for Digital Humanities Leipzig (FDHL) (https://fdhl.info/).

Interest in the ESU DH C&T can be expressed already now by creating an  account with the ConfTool? of the Summer University  https://www.conftool.org/esu2020/. The application phase begins the  10th of March 2020 and ends the 30th of April 2020. Information on how  to apply can be found here: http://esu.culintec.de/?q=node/1304.

The Summer University takes place across 11 whole days. The intensive  programme consists of workshops, teaser sessions, public lectures,  regular project presentations, a poster session and a panel discussion.

The following workshops are offered (for more information see:  http://esu.culintec.de/?q=node/1216)

Michael Dahnke (München, Germany) / Florian Langhanki (University of  Würzburg, Germany): OCR4all – An Open Source Tool Providing a Full OCR  Workflow For Creating Digital Corpus From Printed Sources (2 x 1 week)

Alex Bia (University Miguel Hernández, Elche, Spain): XML-TEI document  encoding, structuring, rendering and transformation (2 weeks)

Carol Chiodo (Harvard University, USA) / Lauren Tilton (University of  Richmond, USA): Hands on Humanities Data Workshop - Creation,  Discovery and Analysis (2 weeks)

Christoph Draxler / Jeannine Beeken / Khiet Truong: Working with  Interview Data – Recording, Transcription and Analysis of Spoken  Language Data (2 weeks)

Jan Horstmann (University of Hamburg, Germany) / Mareike Schumacher  (University of Hamburg, Germany): Digital Annotation and Analysis of  Literary Texts with CATMA 6 (2 weeks)

Bernhard Fisseni (Leibniz-Institut for the German Language Mannheim,  Germany) / Andreas Witt (University of Mannheim, Germany): Corpus  Linguistics for Digital Humanities. Introduction to Methods and Tools  (2 weeks)

Kristin Bührig (University of Hamburg, Germany) / Juliane Schopf  (University of Hamburg, Germany): Institutional Communication:  Corpora, Analysis, Application (1 week)

Janos Borst (University of Leipzig, Germany) / Felix Helfer  (University of Leipzig, Germany): Neural Networks for Natural Language  Processing - An Introduction (1 week)

Maciej Eder (Polish Academy of Sciences / Pedagogical University,  Cracow, Poland) / Jeremi Ochab (Jagiellonian University, Cracow,  Poland): Stylometry (2 weeks)

Simone Rebora (University of Basel, Switzerland) / Giovanni Pietro  Vitali (University College Cork, Ireland): Distant Reading in R.  Analyse the text & visualize the Data (2 weeks)

Peter Bell (University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany) / Fabian Offert  (University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany): Image Processing and Machine  Learning for the Digital Humanities (2 weeks)

David Joseph Wrisley (New York University Abu Dhab, UAE) / Giovanni  Pietro Vitali (University College Cork, Ireland) / Randa El Khatib  (University of Victoria, Canada): Humanities Data and Mapping  Environments (2 weeks)

Katarzyna Anna Kapitan (Museum of National History, Frederiksborg  Castle, Hillerød, Denmark) / N. Kıvılcım Yavuz (Kenneth Spencer  Research Library, University of Kansas, USA): Manuscripts in the  Digital Age: XML-Based Catalogues and Editions (2 weeks)

Yael Netzer (Ben Gurion University, Israel) / Renana Keydar (Hebrew  University of Jerusalem, Israel): Digital Archives: Reading and  Manipulating Large-Scale Catalogues, Curating and Creating Small-Scale  Archives (2 weeks)

Barbara Bordalejo (University of Saskatchewan, Canada) / Peter  Robinson (University of Saskatchewan, Canada): Making an edition of a  text in many versions (2 weeks)

Each workshop consists of a total of 18 sessions or 36 week-hours. The  number of participants in each workshop is limited to 10. Workshops  are structured in such a way that participants can either take the two  blocks of one workshop or two blocks from different workshops.

The "workload" of the active participation in the European Summer  University corresponds to 6 ETCS points.

Like in the former years quite a number of scholarships can be granted  to participants of the European Summer University. In fact, the Ger