Digital Humanities Research Hub
The Digital Humanities Research Hub at the School of Advanced Study, University of London works to promote DH approaches, support the national DH community, and connect with DH practitioners around the world.
- The next session in our seminar series, ‘The Fragile Record’, explores gaps and silences in cultural heritage collections. Join us online at 4pm on 17 February as we examine uncertainty, privilege and power in digital archives. www.sas.ac.uk/digital-huma...
- We live in an age of abundant data — yet it remains strikingly fragile and incomplete. Old, New, Precarious Data is the first event of the 2025-6 DHRH flagship seminar series on incompleteness and loss in digital cultural heritage collections. Join us tomorrow at 4pm www.sas.ac.uk/digital-huma...
- Large Language Models are emerging as popular tools for humanities research. Join us on 9 February to explore: ➡️How to instruct/"prompt" these models effectively ➡️Where to find free and open-source models ➡️Opportunities afforded by these open models www.sas.ac.uk/digital-huma...
- Reposted by Digital Humanities Research HubThe call for proposals for our 2026 Annual Event closes tomorrow, 30 January, at 23:59 UTC! Do you have ideas to share about #DigitalHumanities and #Sustainability? Read the full call and submit your proposal: digitalhumanities-uk-ie.org/2026-annual-... #CallForPapers
- Reposted by Digital Humanities Research Hub⏰30 January⏰ is the deadline for the #CallForPapers for the UK-Ireland DH Association's 2026 Annual Event (15-16 June, University of Southampton & online). Theme: #Sustainability We look forward to receiving your proposals! digitalhumanities-uk-ie.org/2026-annual-... #DigitalHumanities
- Each term, the DHRH offers a range of training events in the Senate House MakerSpace. Our 'taster' sessions are free and open to all, and we warmly invite you to join us 😊 Next event: Photogrammetry & 3D Imaging for GLAM Professionals, 26/1 View all events and register: www.sas.ac.uk/about-us/ins...
- Wonderful to look back on #UKDARIAHDay! 🔮 Colleagues from SAS, King's & Edinburgh reflect on the future of digital infrastructure. Huge thanks to Lisa Otty & Edinburgh Futures Institute for leading such an inspiring event! ✨ tinyurl.com/569v2erx #DigitalHumanities
- Reposted by Digital Humanities Research HubThere are just 3 weeks left to submit your proposal for the 2026 Annual Event, to be held at the University of Southampton, 15-16 June. Theme: Sustainability. digitalhumanities-uk-ie.org/2026-annual-... Questions about the CFP? Join our drop-in session on Wednesday www.sas.ac.uk/digital-huma...
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- Reposted by Digital Humanities Research HubCall for Proposals!🔔 We're pleased to announce the CFP for the 2026 Annual Event (15-16 June, University of Southampton). Theme: Sustainability digitalhumanities-uk-ie.org/2026-annual-... Info session 16 Dec Abstract submission by 30 Jan EOI for peer review by 2 Feb Notification of acceptance 16 Mar
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- We live in an age of abundant data — yet it remains strikingly fragile and incomplete. Old, New, Precarious Data is the first event of the 2025-6 DHRH flagship seminar series on incompleteness and loss in digital cultural heritage collections. Join us tomorrow at 4pm www.sas.ac.uk/digital-huma...
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- It's here! The National Archives’ #AnnualDigiLecture, in partnership with the School of Advanced Study, is fully booked and takes place tonight at Senate House. We're delighted to welcome Nanna Bonde Thylstrup, speaking on ‘When saving becomes loss: Archival memory in the digital age’.
- Reposted by Digital Humanities Research Hub📣 Really proud to announce the publication of Reframing Failure in Digital Scholarship, an #OpenAccess collection of essays co-edited with @amsichani.bsky.social and published by @uolpress.bsky.social that examines the role of failure in #DH and research more broadly @sas-news.bsky.social
- Reposted by Digital Humanities Research Hub👋 Hi Bluesky! The School of Advanced Study, University of London champions the arts and humanities. Working through our renowned specialist institutes and centres of excellence, we offer a rich interdisciplinary environment for researchers to collaborate. Let's connect: 🔗 sas.ac.uk/
- Join us in person on 18 November for an Introduction to Responsible AI (RAI): www.sas.ac.uk/digital-huma...
- This session provides a foundational understanding of AI - its history, definitions, main types, and underlying technologies. Focusing on RAI in research contexts and professional practice, it offers practical strategies and frameworks for evaluating, developing and using AI responsibly.
- We are delighted to welcome participants to our BRAID Responsible AI and Cultural Heritage Forum this morning. The coffee and breakfast is ready for those joining us at Senate House, and we look forward to hearing from all our speakers! www.sas.ac.uk/digital-huma...
- Reposted by Digital Humanities Research HubSave the date! The 2026 Annual Event will take place at the University of Southampton on 15-16 June 2026. This year's theme is ‘Sustainability’. We are excited to share more information about the event, including the call for papers, in the coming weeks.
- The UK Government Web Archive is one of the world’s largest openly accessible internet archives, with 25+ years of digital material published by the government. We were glad to join The National Archives in hosting a user workshop. Thanks to all participants! www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/webarchive/
- Reposted by Digital Humanities Research HubOur thanks go to @amsichani.bsky.social, co-editor of forthcoming #OpenAccess book, Reframing Failure in Digital Scholarship, who says: ‘The UoLP team is setting the standard for me for present and future academic publishing: quality-focused, human-driven, and open.’ uolpress.co.uk/publish-with...
- Publishing next month! Reframing Failure in Digital Scholarship tackles what failure – in all its messy but immensely valuable complexity – means for the DH community. Edited by @mjdonnay.bsky.social and @amsichani.bsky.social Published by @uolpress.bsky.social uolpress.co.uk/book/reframi...
- Reposted by Digital Humanities Research HubWe are excited to be hiring for a Community and Advocacy Manager! The role, based in the Digital Humanities Research Hub at the School of Advanced Study, will lead on developing and delivering a programme of community engagement and advocacy for the Association. www.jobs.london.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai...
- Publishing next month! Reframing Failure in Digital Scholarship tackles what failure – in all its messy but immensely valuable complexity – means for the DH community. Edited by @mjdonnay.bsky.social and @amsichani.bsky.social Published by @uolpress.bsky.social uolpress.co.uk/book/reframi...
- Reposted by Digital Humanities Research HubNew forum ‘Responsible AI and Cultural Heritage Forum’ on Thu 6 Nov 2025, Senate House (hybrid) from BRAID Fellow @amsichani.bsky.social with @nationalarchives.gov.uk.web.brid.gy Find out more/register here: bit.ly/4mUdESC
- The Responsible AI and Cultural Heritage Forum on 6 November will bring together the cultural heritage and research community to discuss current and future challenges of embracing AI in cultural heritage responsibly and ethically. Find out more and register: www.sas.ac.uk/digital-huma...
- Our former DHRH Fellow, Samya Brata Roy, is organising a discussion on Transnational Digital Cultures, tomorrow, 8 October, from 4-6pm. All are welcome to join. Please contact samyabrataroy@gmail.com to sign up. An overview of speakers and topics can be found here docs.google.com/document/d/1...
- Join us on 20 November for The National Archives’ Annual Digital Lecture, in partnership with the School of Advanced Study. ‘When saving becomes loss: Archival memory in the digital age’ will be delivered by Nanna Bonde Thylstrup. Only a few spaces remain! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/when-savin...
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- Reposted by Digital Humanities Research HubJoin us on 20 November for the Annual Digital Lecture, a partnership between The National Archives, UK and the School of Advanced Study. The wonderful @nannathylstrup.bsky.social will be speaking about ‘When saving becomes loss: archival memory in the digital age’. Free to register!
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- We are inviting proposals for the 2025 round of the British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowships scheme. Please submit your expression of interest by Monday 4 August! More information: www.sas.ac.uk/research-eng...
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- Reposted by Digital Humanities Research HubWe are looking for three new members of our governing collective to help shape the development of the Association. If you think this could be you, please submit a brief expression of interest by Friday 11 July. forms.office.com/e/4Zfmu6eG4L Find out more: digitalhumanities-uk-ie.org/2025/05/30/o...
- We're running an introduction to letterpress printing with @isabellaviega.bsky.social - come and get your hands inky with us! 1 May 3:30 - 5:00 PM Senate House MakerSpace (in-person) @ies-sas.bsky.social @warburginstitute.bsky.social @senatehouselib.bsky.social #DHmakes
- One of our conference organisers @naswells.bsky.social spoke with BBC's Tech Life programme about the importance of archiving digital culture. Listen from 7:00 to hear some teasers for this week's #BDCAM25 conference.
- We're so excited to be welcoming everyone - both online and in London - to the Born-Digital Collections, Archives and Memory conference this week! #BDCAM25
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- There's still time to register for our next 3D Printing training!
- Join us for our next in-person training session on Thursday 27 March as we provide an introduction to 3D printing in the Senate House MakerSpace. www.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
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- We're celebrating Pi Day this week! 🥧 To mark the date, we'll be hosting an interactive exhibit exploring bias in machine learning using Raspberry Pi computers. Come join us in Senate House on Friday! www.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
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- Join us on Wed 2 April as @dorothyjberry.bsky.social delivers a public lecture as part of the Born-Digital Collections, Archives and Memory conference. Looking Back Through Opaque Glasses: What Born-Digital Archives Can Learn from Analog Free and open to all. In-person. Drinks reception after.
- Reposted by Digital Humanities Research HubLast week, a group of our BRAID researchers led by Dr Paula Westenberger & Dr Anna-Maria Sichani submitted a response to the UK govt #copyright & #AI consultation, advocating for the rights of creatives & transparency in AI development. Read the response: zenodo.org/records/1494... Well done team!
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- Join us for our next in-person training session on Thursday 27 March as we provide an introduction to 3D printing in the Senate House MakerSpace. www.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
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[Not loaded yet] - There's still time to register for our next, free in-person training session! Come along for an introduction to working with humanities data! 📅 Mon 24 Feb 🕥 11:00-12:30 📍Senate House MakerSpace, London WC1E 7HU sas.sym-online.com/registration...
- Material Digital Humanities is back with some exciting events for 2025! Skulls, skin and names: The ethics of managing heritage collections data online 5 Mar www.sas.ac.uk/news-events/... The Limits to Green Growth: Rematerialising UK’s Pathway to Net Zero 10 Mar www.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
- Our colleagues at the School of Advanced Study have put together an amazing dataset that maps the the UK’s diverse arts & humanities research ecosystems! www.humanities.org.uk/map 🗺️ Want to be on the map? Get in touch: mapping@sas.ac.uk
- Good to see such timely and insightful reflections from one of our favourite collaborators @sarahpyke.bsky.social and co-author @malcolmjnoble.bsky.social journals.publishing.umich.edu/jep/article/...
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- Are you interested in learning how to use census data for your research? Want to get more comfortable with some basis data analysis tools? Join us for our first taster session of the year with @skelding.bsky.social at the Senate House MakerSpace on 24 March www.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
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- Still a few days to register before the early-bird discount goes away!
- Registration is now open for the Born-Digital Collections, Archives and Memory conference. Come discuss how the born-digital transforms what and how we research in the humanities. 📆 2-4 April 2025 Register before 3 Feb to take advantage of the early-bird discount. www.sas.ac.uk/about-us/ins...
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- Reposted by Digital Humanities Research Hub#DH job! Maternity cover (for me!) until end of 2025 in @dcch-leeds.bsky.social. Based in Faculty of Arts Humanities & Cultures/Library w emph on interdisciplinary & cross-service working, to grow DH research & digital creativity. Deadline 24 Feb @ukiedh.bsky.social jobs.leeds.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx...
- During LGBTQ+ History Month, some of our favourite people are hosting workshops drawing on the @senatehouselib.bsky.social Seized Books! Project. 📆 Join them for their first workshop on 8 Feb in Stanley, Co Durham @bamullinspeaks.bsky.social @shivanidave.co.uk @adamzmith.bsky.social
- There's still time to register for this workshop - come explore how to use digital tools to create, encode, and publish cultural and scholarly materials. 📅 13 Feb at 12:00-5:00 PM Free! With lunch provided @ies-sas.bsky.social @ilcs.bsky.social @warburginstitute.bsky.social #DH #training
- Are you interested in encoding texts for literary and linguistic study? Do you want to publish your data but are not sure how? Join us on 13 February for an in-person workshop on using LEAF Commons and LEAF-Writer www.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
- Join us for Artistic Responses to (Intelligent) Machines 📅 18 Feb 12:30-2:00 GMT Featuring @alicehelliwell.bsky.social, Jake Elwes, Sanjay Sharma & hosted by Produced Moon Discussing how artistic practice can open up different ways of understanding ‘intelligent machines' #DH
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- Whether you are interested in visualising ancient monuments or in making & printing #3D models of historical artefacts, have we got the thing for you! 3D Imaging and Modelling for Cultural Heritage 7 - 11 April 2025 ics.sas.ac.uk/events/3d-im... @palaeofuturist.bsky.social @ics.bsky.social #DH
- Registration is now open for the Born-Digital Collections, Archives and Memory conference. Come discuss how the born-digital transforms what and how we research in the humanities. 📆 2-4 April 2025 Register before 3 Feb to take advantage of the early-bird discount. www.sas.ac.uk/about-us/ins...
- Reposted by Digital Humanities Research HubWe've extended the submission deadline for the Annual Event - submissions are now due by 20 January. English CFP: digitalhumanities-uk-ie.org/2025-annual-... Gaelic CFP: digitalhumanities-uk-ie.org/2025-annual-... #DH
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- Reposted by Digital Humanities Research HubThere's still a week left to submit a paper or proposal for the 2025 Annual Event! More details and how to submit at our website: digitalhumanities-uk-ie.org/2025-annual-... #DH #Opportunities
- Looking to get yourself a little holiday treat? Why not book one of the many excellent events we are hosting next year! www.sas.ac.uk/about-us/ins...
- Did you study in a Digital Humanities programme at a university in the UK or Ireland? We'd love to hear about your career journey since then. Please take five minutes to fill out the survey! 📝 forms.office.com/e/zKqFu4fK4D
- Reposted by Digital Humanities Research HubWe are pleased to announce the call for proposals for the 2025 Annual Event, to be held at University of Glasgow from 17-18 June 2025 with selected sessions streamed online. The theme for this year’s event is Collaboration beyond Boundaries. digitalhumanities-uk-ie.org/2025-annual-...
- Reposted by Digital Humanities Research Hub💻Interested in Digital Editing?💻 Join @cmohge.bsky.social for a London Rare Books online short course on 29 January and 31 January 2025! This course will be delivered asynchronously, with live Zoom sessions. Find out more and book here: ies.sas.ac.uk/events/digit...
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- We promise we use the 3D printer for research too! 🎄
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- There's still time to register for a virtual ticket to our panel discussion on AI, Teaching and Research in the Humanities! Featuring Judy Robertson in conversation with Sue Attewell, chaired by Fiona Harvey #DH Monday 25 Nov. from 10-11 AM www.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
