[Digital Literary Annotation Newslist] Digital Literary Annotation Newsletter No. 84 (September 2020)

Wed Sep 13 09:31:14 CEST 2023

DIGITAL LITERARY ANNOTATION NEWSLETTER NO. 84 (SEPTEMBER 2023)

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TEASYS – NEWS

TEASys co-founder Prof. Matthias Bauer will be teaching a focus module  
(Haupt-/Oberseminar) on DIGITAL METHODS IN LITERARY STUDIES at the  
University of Tübingen during this coming winter term 2023/24. The  
class aims at exploring, trying out, and reflecting critically a  
number of tools and methods of digital literary studies, always  
bearing in mind the question how these tools uniquely enrich and  
facilitate our understanding and the analysis of literature. Central  
to the class is Charles Dickens’s /David Copperfield/. Starting  
October 19, 2023, the seminar will take place Thursdays 8:30-10 a.m.  
in room 306 of the Brechtbau. Register now via alma!

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The Annotated Web Edition Directory[1] is looking forward to your  
suggestions. We are always on the look-out for new entries to add to  
the list. Feel free to recommend literary digital editions that  
include explanatory annotation (of the social or the editorial kind),  
web platforms, tools and applications that enable the user to  
(collaboratively) annotate texts. Please use the corresponding form on  
our webpage. We thank you for your help.

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CALLS FOR PARTICIPATION

For the workshop MCML Meets Humanities 2023 in Munich, the Munich  
Center for Machine Learning (MCML) invites PhD students and postdocs  
to participate and contribute to the poster session. The workshop WILL  
TAKE PLACE OCTOBER 16-17, 2023, and consists of keynote talks, a  
poster session, and workshops on working with TEI-XML, Challenges and  
Approaches to Editing and Processing New Testament Multilingual  
Manuscripts, Digital Editing and Using AI Models for Ancient  
Documents. Please click here[2] to find out about more about the  
workshop and where to register.

The collaboration AG Kunstwissenschaften and Wikipedia has organised  
the annual photography competition “WIKI LOVES MONUMENTS” again. That  
means that you can still PARTICIPATE UNTIL SEPTEMBER 30, 2023, by  
finding a cultural monument, taking a picture of it and uploading it  
to Wikimedia Commons for open access usage. Here[3] is how you can be  
part of the competition

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JOBS, GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS

The Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies (FRIAS) is giving GRANTS  
FOR FELLOWSHIPS OF SEVERAL MONTHS. FRIAS supports outstanding  
researchers nationally and internationally by giving them the  
opportunity to concentrate on their research project for a limited  
period of time. The application deadline for the FRIAS Early Career  
Fellowship Programme (4 to 10 months) as well as the FRIAS Senior  
Fellowship Programme (3 to 8 months) IS SEPTEMBER 15, 2023. Please  
consult the website[4] for requirements and application modalities.

The Klassik Stiftung Weimar is offering a part-time position (50% or  
20h/week) as RESEARCH ASSISTANT WITH A FOCUS ON DIGITAL HUMANITIES AND  
SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT at the project „PROPYLÄEN. Forschungsplattform zu  
Goethes Biographica”. Your tasks are the development and conception of  
the project’s online publication platforms, designing and developing  
automated data transfer processes and working with the data generated  
within the project. If you have a master’s degree or similar in IT,  
computer linguistics or digital humanities, profound knowledge in at  
least two programming languages, you may want to consider the job  
description online[5] and APPLY UNTIL SEPTEMBER 20, 2023.

Apply now for the part-time position (70%) of PROJECT ASSISTANT for  
NFDI-4Memory with a focus on Data Literacy/E-Learning at the FU  
Berlin. The project aims at designing and establishing “Data Literacy  
Training Labs” including e-learning modules for research data in the  
historical sciences. Please mind the application deadline SEPTEMBER  
25, 2023, and browse through the online job description[6] for further  
information.

For a position as RESEARCH ASSISTANT (13 TV-L) IN DIGITAL EDITING AND  
XML-TECHNOLOGIES, the Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur  
Mainz is searching for a graduate from the humanities and/or IT. The  
position covers the lead and coordination of the Digital Humanities  
section of the project “Hans Kelsen Werke” in Frankfurt a. M. and the  
collaboration with the editorial section of the project in Freiburg.  
This is the link[7] leading to the job description and requirements.  
You can APPLY UNTIL SEPTEMBER 30, 2023.   

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WORKSHOPS AND WEBINARS

 From SEPTEMBER 20-21, 2023, you have the opportunity to join the  
online workshop “INTRODUCTION TO LOD: FROM DIGITAL SCHOLARLY EDITIONS  
AND TEXT COLLECTIONS TO THE WEB OF DATA”. The workshop will be held in  
English. To participate (free of charge), please register via e-mail  
by SEPTEMBER 19, 2023. The website of the Digitale Hermeneutik[8]  
group gives you more information on contents and modalities.

Reminder: The Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin is hosting the workshop “TEXT  
MINING MIT R - Toxizitätserkennung in historischen Drucken der  
Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin” ON SEPTEMBER 21, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 4  
p.m. Please find out more about the focus of the workshop and register  
for participation here[9].  

In the course of the Digital Academy 2023: “From Uncertainty to  
Action: Advancing Research with Digital Data” on SEPTEMBER 28, 2023,  
you are welcome to participate in the Open Space Day (via zoom) from  
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Digital History at UniBielefeld offers the full  
schedule of the day and the zoom link online[10].

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RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Have you had a chance to read through Berenike Herrmann and Jana  
Lüdtke’s article “A Fairy Tale Gold Standard. Annotation and Analysis  
of Emotions in the Children’s and Household Tales by the Brothers  
Grimm” yet? It was published in July in the /Zeitschrift für digitale  
Geisteswissenschaften/ in volume 8 (2023) and is fully accessible  
online[11].

The project Digital Edition Creation Pipelines: Tools and Transitions  
(DigEdTnT) is offering series of webinars give insight into how to use  
which tools for digital editing processes and how to transition from  
one tool to another. The webinar will take place online on Tuesdays  
from 5-6 p.m. starting September 19, 2023 (From ThePage  
[Transcription] to ediarum.BASE [Annotation]) and do not require  
registration. The zoom link and more details on the individual  
sessions is available here[12].

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Links:
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[1] http://www.annotation.es.uni-tuebingen.de/?page_id=215
[2] https://mcml.ai/events/workskop-20231016/
[3]  
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wiki_Loves_Monuments_2023/Deutschland
[4]  
https://www.frias.uni-freiburg.de/en/funding-programmes/frias-fellowships?set_language=en
[5]  
https://jobs.b-ite.com/jobposting/31323211a19fb3ca65927be6e2bfd44bcd6173971
[6]  
https://www.fu-berlin.de/universitaet/beruf-karriere/jobs/nichtwiss/58_universitaetsbibliothek/UB-ZB-2023-28.html
[7] https://www.adwmainz.de/ausschreibungen.html
[8]  
https://www.inf.uni-rostock.de/wkt/forschung/forschungsschwerpunkt-digitale-hermeneutik/n/workshop-introduction-to-lod-from-digital-scholarly-editions-and-text-collections-to-the-web-of-data-20-2109-new64f88529f0733678661977/
[9] https://lab.sbb.berlin/events/text-mining-mit-r/
[10]  
https://www.uni-bielefeld.de/fakultaeten/geschichtswissenschaft/abteilung/arbeitsbereiche/digital-history/digital-academy/index.xml
[11] https://zfdg.de/2023_005
[12]  
https://informationsmodellierung.uni-graz.at/de/neuigkeiten/detail/article/digedtnt-webinarreihe/
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