Issue 13.1

Managing 100 Digital Humanities Projects: Digital Scholarship & Archiving in King’s Digital Lab

James Smithies
Carina Westling
Anna-Maria Sichani
Pam Mellen
Arianna Ciula

archives
infrastructure
project management
dh
digital

Details the conceptual, procedural, and technical approaches used to secure the short to medium term future of the King's Digital Lab projects, and offers policy recommendations to prevent repetition of the situation in the future.

Modelling Medieval Hands: Practical OCR for Caroline Minuscule

Brandon W. Hawk
Antonia Karaisl
Nick White

medieval
manuscripts
tools
transcription
machine learning
images

Presents the results of successful experiments with open-source neural network OCR software on medieval manuscripts.

Towards 3D Scholarly Editions: The Battle of Mount Street Bridge

Costas Papadopoulos
Susan Schreibman

history
geospatial
ar
data modeling
data visualization
project report
dh

Virtual worlds
digital (re)constructions
3D modelling
digital scholarly editions
Unity 3D
WebGL
battle
Easter Rising

A case study on methods for digitally modelling complex spatial events with inspiration from digital scholarly editions.

Music Scholarship Online (MuSO): A Research Environment for a More Democratic Digital Musicology

Timothy C. Duguid
Maristella Feustle
Francesca Giannetti
Elizabeth Grumbach

tools
music
history
project report
information retrieval

digital musicology
aggregation
born-digital
descriptive metadata
digital peer review

We propose that by leveraging the connections between digital music resources and digital humanities research technologies, MuSO will facilitate new research that expands the musicological discipline.

DH2018: A Space to Build Bridges

Molly Nebiolo
Gregory J. Palermo

globalDH
dh

A report on the DH2019 conference in Mexico City