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 Ghent Centre for Digital Humanities actively supports projects in digital heritage, public participation and virtual exhibitions. We help researchers, educators, and students in creating, managing, and presenting their digital collections.

  • Geospatial analysis

    The Ghent Centre for Digital Humanities offers advice, support and training in geospatial data management, analysis and visualization.

  • Digital text analysis

    The Ghent Centre for Digital Humanities is committed to advancing the study of textual sources through the use of digital tools. We offer guidance on a wide range of technologies, including Optical Character Recognition (OCR), Handwritten Text Recognition (HTR), Natural Language Processing (NLP), and the processing of tabular and layout data.

  • Collaborative databases

    The Ghent Centre for Digital Humanities assists researchers in collaboratively managing and working with research data, offering tailored solutions to suit their needs. We provide guidance on tools like Nodegoat, a web-based platform for data management, analysis, and visualization. Our services also include advice on best practices for data standards, long-term storage, interoperability, and linked data integration.

News

Sunbelt Social Network Conference

The annual International Social Networks Conference, also known as Sunbelt will be held in Paris, France from Monday, June 23, 2025 to Sunday, June 29, 2025. This conference organized by the International Network for Social Network Analysis brings together network scholars from around the world for workshops, papers, key notes, posters and panels on the latest in SNA. 

The Connected Past Conference

The Connected Past Conference will take place in Coimbra, Portugal from 16-19 September 2025. 

CLARIN Annual Conference 2025

The CLARIN Annual Conference 2025 will take place from Tuesday, 30 September 2025 - Thursday, 2 October 2025 in Vienna, Austria. This conference will be a hybrid event. 

PROMISE logo

IIPC Conference - INTERNATIONAL INTERNET PRESERVATION CONSORTIUM

demystifying digitisation

RESAW Conference- A Research Infrastructure for the Study of Archived Web Materials

Cune-iiif-orm demo view of a cuneiform tablet, transliteration, translation, and metadata.

IIIF-Fridays: save the date 20/06

PRISMS example of a digital scholarly edition

Erfgoedcollecties doorzoekbaar maken met tekstherkenning bij Meemoo: volzet

International Image Interoperability Framework (IIIF) Annual Conference

Madoc Digirati Ghent Centre for Digital Humanities

HTR & OCR workshop: UGent only

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