GhentCDH
The Ghent Centre for Digital Humanities (GhentCDH) engages in the field of ‘Digital Humanities’ at Ghent University, ranging from archaeology and geography to linguistics and cultural studies. It develops DH collaboration and supports research projects, teaching activities and infrastructure projects across the faculties.
Digital heritage
The GhentCDH offers support in regards to digital heritage, participation and virtual expositions. GhentCDH helps researchers, teachers and students to create, manage and enrich their own digital collections and set up virtual exhibitions around them.
Geospatial analysis
The GhentCDH offers advice, support and training regarding geospatial data management, analysis and visualisation to the humanities and social sciences researchers at the Ghent University.
Digital text analysis
The GhentCDH aims to improve digital text analysis at Ghent University by offering support and information to researchers. You can contact us for advice on TEI and digital editions, working with digital text analysis tools, and using computer-assisted qualitative data analysis.
Collaborative databases
The GhentCDH offers advice and support for collaborative databases at Ghent University. It helps researchers to develop a database instance, powered by e.g. Nodegoat. It provides advice regarding data standards and linked data.
News
Nodegoat 2 part Workshop: Beginners and Advanced
Information on people, places, and things are related to each other in different ways. There are countless ways we can infer these relations which are research question and source dependent. There are also many ways to store this information as data. The nodegoat platform is an object oriented relational web-based data management system which also provides network and geospatial visualizations in one platform.
Omeka S Survey: Help us understand the community!
Do you use Omeka S? We would like to know how and why! Please fill in this short 5-minute survey to help us better understand the community. Your insights are valuable for us to enhance open-source software.
If you have any remarks or questions, contact us via Lise.Foket@UGent.be
Overview of the annual IIIF Conference in Naples (5-8 June 2023)
This year's annual IIIF conference took place from 5 to 8 June in Naples. Lots of new developments and interesting projects, carried out by a variety of international institutions, were discussed. We gladly provide an insight into what is happening within the IIIF community.
The IIIF showcase, organised in the beautiful Chiesa dei Santi Marcellino e Festo, was mainly aimed at newcomers.
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