Classics and Ancient History

job: IT, Administrative and Research Assistant – The Roman Economy, Oxford University

Application Deadline: 
15/08/2008

Applications are invited for the above 80% FTE post, attached to the Oxford Roman Economy Project, a research project funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council, to start on 1 October 2008, for two years. The postholder will provide administrative and research assistance to the Professor of the Archaeology of the Roman Empire and the Camden Professor of Ancient History. [read more...]

job: Research Associate, AHRC Project: Ancient Greece and Rome at the Fitzwilliam Museum

Application Deadline: 
31/08/2008

The Fitzwilliam Museum, the principal museum of the University of Cambridge is engaged in a radical re-display of its main Greek and Roman gallery. Underpinning this re-display is a joint research project with the Faculty of Classics, funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council. [read more...]

centre: Humanities Research Institute (HRI)

Link to project
Institution: 
University of Sheffield
About the centre:

The award-winning Humanities Research Institute at the University of Sheffield is one of the leading providers of research and development services for the digital Arts and Humanities. With over 16 years experience, our mission is to support the innovative use of technology within Arts and Humanities research as both a method of inquiry and a means of dissemination. [read more...]

briefingpaper: "Beyond GIS": Geospatial resources and services for scholars in the humanities

The study and use of geospatial information is in itself a discipline, with its own literature, journals, conferences and research projects. [read more...]

image: Figure 2. A model of the Holocene Marine Seaway to the South of Dogger Bank

Figure 2. A model of the Holocene Marine Seaway to the South of Dogger Bank

Part of the case study 'North Sea Palaeolandscapes'.

image: Figure 1. The extent of the 3D Seismic data currently employed in the project

Figure 1. The extent of the 3D Seismic data currently employed in the project

Part of the case study 'North Sea Palaeolandscapes'.

image: Figure 4. A solid model of one of the Palaeochannels being investigated in 3D through the use of VR technology

Figure 4. A solid model of one of the Palaeochannels being investigated in 3D through the use of VR technology

Part of the case study 'North Sea Palaeolandscapes'.

image: Figure 3. A Virtual Recreation of the area shown in Figure 2.(Image courtesy of Eugene Ch'ng)

Figure 3. A Virtual Recreation of the area shown in Figure 2.(Image courtesy of Eugene Ch'ng)

Part of the case study 'North Sea Palaeolandscapes'.

event: Oxford Summer School: XML, TEI and beyond

21/07/2008
23/07/2008
Europe/London

Join us at OUCS this summer for two workshops organized by the
Research Technologies Service. During the week July 21st to 25th, the
TEI team at Oxford is once again offering special training in text
encoding principles and techniques. This year we have two workshops:

* XML, TEI, and beyond: July 21st-23rd 2008

This three-day course combines in-depth coverage of the latest version [read more...]

blog: Digital Classicist Work-in-Progress seminar series (London)

Digital Classicist Work-in-Progress seminars Institute of Classical Studies

Fridays at 16:30 in NG16, Senate House, Malet St, London, WC1E 7HU
(June 20th, July 4th-18th seminars in room B3, Stewart House)
(June 27th seminar room 218, Chadwick Bdg, UCL, Gower Street)

**ALL WELCOME** [read more...]

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