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

Student developers at GhentCDH: DevOps and Text Annotation Component Development

Text annotator component

We, the research software engineers at the Ghent Centre for Digital Humanities (GhentCDH), dive deep into the fascinating world of Digital Humanities at Ghent University. From aiding access to ancient artifacts to mining the mysteries of medieval texts, we’re all about using tech to explore the humanities. Our team offers support and advice on digital tools and does custom development work, ensuring that every project can reach its full potential.

Educational projects at GhentCDH (2023-2024)

GhentCDH supports teaching activities and educational projects in the Arts and Humanities faculty. Whether you have a project idea in mind or are curious about incorporating digital tools into your teaching, we are here to assist you.
These are this year’s educational projects that have enriched teaching and learning experiences at Faculty Arts and Humanities at Ghent University.

 

Computational Linguistics in The Netherlands Conference (CLIN 34)

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The 34th Meeting of Computational Linguistics in The Netherlands (CLIN 34), organized by the Leiden University Centre for Linguistics (LUCL), in collaboration with the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS), and the Leiden University Centre for Digital Humanities (LUCDH), is set to be held on 30 August 2024 in the Lipsius building of Leiden University, Leiden, The Netherlands.  For more information see: https://clin34.leidenuniv.nl/.

Spatial visialization of guilds

Spatial Humanities 2024 Conference

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Alliance of Digital Humanities Organizations (ADHO) Conference

Graphs and Networks in the Humanities Conference 2025

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Connected Past Conference

Nodegoat Workshop: Beginners and Advanced

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CLS webinar: Digital Humanities and Medieval Romance Philology: Two Case Studies

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