English Literature and Languages
blog: The Puzzle Box, Chapter 7
Submitted by Edward Picot on Sat, 09/08/2008 - 17:41.One of the reasons I'm publishing this story in monthly instalments is because I reviewed a Flash-animated comic called "Broken Saints" a couple of years ago (see http://hyperex.co.uk/reviewbrokensaints.php). [read more...]
image: Moon image for The Puzzle Box, Chapter 7
Submitted by Edward Picot on Sat, 09/08/2008 - 17:40.centre: Humanities Research Institute (HRI)
Submitted by michaelpidd on Tue, 29/07/2008 - 16:07.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...]
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image: Plebeian Lives and the Making of Modern London, 1690-1800
Submitted by Hazel Gardiner on Mon, 28/07/2008 - 14:18.Plebeian Lives and the Making of Modern London, 1690-1800 aims to create a digital archive of manuscript and printed sources concerning the lives of ordinary people in eighteenth-century London, focusing on poor relief, criminal justice, and medical care.
Fig 1. William Hogarth, 'Arrested for Debt', Plate IV, The Rake's Progress, (1735), reproduced courtesy of Tim Hitchcock
event: Fall Institute in Digital Libraries and Humanities
Submitted by Lydia Horstman on Wed, 23/07/2008 - 17:34.At the University of New Brunswick
Electronic Text Centre at UNB Libraries
http://www.lib.unb.ca/Texts
Cost: $300.00
Agenda:
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Thursday September 25th
- Open Journal Systems (OJS) for electronic journal management
- Institutional Repositories
Friday September 26th
- XML for journal articles
- XML for primary source texts [read more...]
image: still from the animation for Reconstructing Mayakovsky
Submitted by janthesvg on Fri, 18/07/2008 - 21:15.blog: Reconstructing Mayakovsky: a novel of the future
Submitted by janthesvg on Fri, 18/07/2008 - 21:15.I invite you to explore the website for a new novel Reconstructing Mayakovsky.
http://www.reconstructingmayakovsky.com
Set
in the future, the novel revisits the past to make
sense of the chaotic present. Inspired by Vladimir Mayakovsky, the
Russian Futurist poet who killed himself in 1930 at the age of
thirty-six, the novel imagines a world where uncertainty and tragedy [read more...]
blog: The Puzzle Box, Chapter 6 (and other items of interest)
Submitted by Edward Picot on Thu, 10/07/2008 - 18:50.Torsten Reimer, who runs this site, was suggesting that rather than just publicise The Puzzle Box I ought to write a word or two about what I'm trying to achieve with it and why it might be interest to student of the new media/hyperliterature field. [read more...]
image: Yggrdasil image
Submitted by Edward Picot on Thu, 10/07/2008 - 18:48.event: Oxford Summer School: XML, TEI and beyond
Submitted by jcummings on Mon, 26/05/2008 - 13:10.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...]





