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Open Call for Doctoral Studies: Join DigiTS as a Junior Researcher!<\/h3>\n\n
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The Centre for Digital Humanities is looking for a PhD Researcher to join the team of DigiTS to study linguistic annotation with LLM-s. This specialisation belongs to the doctoral programme in Humanities. There is 1 position available. It is not \u2026<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n Read more<\/a>\n\n

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\u201cDoors and Windows in L\u00e1szl\u00f3 Krasznahorkai\u2019s First Two Novels\u201d- New Article Published by B. Szemes<\/h3>\n\n
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In this article, DigiTS Research Fellow in Digital Humanities Botond Szemes examines the motif of doors\u2014and, to a lesser extent, windows\u2014in L\u00e1szl\u00f3 Krasznahorkai\u2019s novels Satantango and The Melancholy of Resistance, situating them within the broader framework of media theory and \u2026<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n Read more<\/a>\n\n

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Language, Literature and Discovery: Researching DH at the University of Tartu<\/h3>\n\n
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\u201cIt all started with a European grant proposal,\u201d says Maciej Eder when I ask what first brought him to the University of Tartu.\u201cThe idea was to establish a centre for digital humanities.\u201dThe proposal succeeded, and now Maciej has assembled an \u2026<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n Read more<\/a>\n\n

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University of Tartu to Host the 38th European Summer School in Logic, Language and Information in 2027<\/h3>\n\n
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The University of Tartu will welcome hundreds of students, researchers and academics from around the world in 2027 as it hosts the European Summer School in Logic, Language and Information (ESSLLI) for the first time in Estonia. Founded in 1989, \u2026<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n Read more<\/a>\n\n

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\u201cEconomic Transformation and Cultural Change: Evidence from Two Centuries of French Drama\u201d \u2013 New Paper Out by T. D. Oliveira<\/h3>\n\n
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How do large-scale economic transformations shape cultural production? We address this question by combining computational linguistics, econometrics, and formal modelling, using French drama as a well-documented empirical laboratory. Applying latent Dirichlet allocation to a corpus of 1,215 theatrical texts published \u2026<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n Read more<\/a>\n\n

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BA Minor in Digital Humanities: Autumn Semester 2026\/2027 Courses<\/h3>\n\n
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The BA Minor of Digital Humanities has been updated. All courses of the autumn semester 2026\/2027 can be seen on the website of the Centre for Digital Humanities.Please note a knowledge of Estonian is required to take the minor. Courses \u2026<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n Read more<\/a>\n\n

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New Seminar Series on using AI in the Humanities and Social Sciences Launching<\/h3>\n\n
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For this monthly seminar series, we invite colleagues from the Humanities and Social Sciences to present how they have leveraged artificial intelligence in their own research methodology. The seminars are practically oriented demonstrations of instances of implementing AI at any \u2026<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n Read more<\/a>\n\n

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Beyond Publish or Perish: Seminar on Humanities Publishing in the Age of AI on 22.04<\/h3>\n\n
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On April 22 at 18:00-19:30, a seminar takes place at the Centre for Digital Humanities on the topic of humanities publishing in the age of AI. The seminar takes place at Jakobi 2-438 and can also be joined via Zoom. \u2026<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n Read more<\/a>\n\n

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Workshop on Network Analysis in the Humanities: Registration Now Open<\/h3>\n\n
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Registration is now open for the doctoral school workshop on network analysis in the humanities. The training introduces participants to applications of network theory in the humanities, with a particular focus on linguistics as well as literary and cultural studies. \u2026<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n Read more<\/a>\n\n

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Seminar on Large Language Models and the Estonian Language on November 19<\/h3>\n\n
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On November 19 from 14:00 to 16:00, the University of Tartu Centre for Digital Humanities will host a seminar titled Large Language Models and the Estonian Language: the State of the Art. The event is organized by the Centre for \u2026<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n Read more<\/a>\n\n

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21.03.2025 Kick Off Event of the Project \u201cDigital Text Scholarship\u201d: Prof. Maciej Eder\u2019s Public Lecture on April 22<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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