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Vitus Angermeier deposited Slides: Crisis in Ancient South Asia – Concepts, Causes, Countermeasures in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoAlthough a plethora of ancient South Asian sources refer to situations that would be considered crises by modern standards, the early Sanskrit vocabulary lacks a word that we could understand as a distinct equivalent of the term “crisis” and its Greek and Latin predecessors. Nevertheless, the descriptions and discussions of personal and col…[Read more]
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Samuel Adu-Gyamfi deposited Cerebrospinal meningitis in the Colonial History of the Asante of Ghana in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoThe incidence of diseases in the Gold Coast (now Ghana) shaped encounters between colonial officials and indigenous people, yet this subject has merited minimum attention in the Ghanaian historiography. This paper examines the colonial healthcare interventions to combat the outbreak of cerebrospinal meningitis (CSM) in Asante and
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Samuel Adu-Gyamfi deposited A Discourse on Individuals Value for Herbal Medicine in Asante since the Pre-Colonial Era in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoThis study highlights the transitions that indigenous medicine and indigenous medical practices have undergone in Asante. It uses a qualitative approach anchored on both primary and secondary sources. The primary data sources include interviews and documentary data derived from reports in historical archives. Anchored on rational choice contingent…[Read more]
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Álvaro Cuéllar deposited Artificial Intelligence to the Rescue of the Spanish Golden Age: Automatic Transcription and Modernization of One Thousand Three Hundred Theatrical Prints and Manuscripts in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoA high percentage of theatrical prints and manuscripts from the aurisecular period have never been transcribed in an analogical or, of course, digital format. It is therefore impossible to use these documents to carry out searches of our interest or for the valuable computer analyses (stylometry, topic modelling, sentiment analysis, etc.) that…[Read more]
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Álvaro Cuéllar deposited TEXORO: Textos del Siglo de Oro in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoTEXORO: Textos del Siglo de Oro es una herramienta desarrollada por Álvaro Cuéllar y Germán Vega que permite realizar búsquedas en un amplio corpus de teatro del Siglo de Oro. Es nuestra intención que un futuro crezca ofreciendo otros tipos de textos fuera del ámbito teatral.
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Álvaro Cuéllar deposited ETSO: Estilometría aplicada al Teatro del Siglo de Oro in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoEl proyecto ETSO: Estilometría aplicada al Teatro del Siglo de Oro surge del interés del investigador Álvaro Cuéllar y del catedrático Germán Vega García-Luengos en aplicar las nuevas herramientas informáticas a los numerosos problemas de autoría que presenta el teatro del Siglo de Oro español. Este portal trata de ofrecer análisis que puedan arr…[Read more]
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Álvaro Cuéllar deposited Chronology and Stylometry: Automatic Dating of Lope de Vega’s Comedies in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoFinding the accurate date of texts is one of the most puzzling challenges in the study of Spanish aurisecular theater. Stylometry, the computer technique centered on the comparison of texts based on their writing, which has been successfully used in recent years to solve authorship questions, can also serve to shed light on this issue. In this…[Read more]
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Álvaro Cuéllar deposited A New Dramatic Repertoire for Andrés de Claramonte in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoClaramonte is one of the playwrights who has had the most unusual fate in our theatrical heritage. Reviled by early scholars as a plagiarist, recaster and, ultimately, a second-order author, in recent decades he has reemerged as a possible author of capital works of our theatre. Using stylometric techniques that have been proven to be effective…[Read more]
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Álvaro Cuéllar deposited La francesa Laura. The Discovery of a New Comedy from the Later Lope de Vega in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoThis article proposes the inclusion in Lope’s repertoire of La francesa Laura, a comedia preserved in an anonymous manuscript of the BNE, never before related to the playwright. The investigation started thanks to the results of the process in the Transkribus and ETSO platforms, which pointed out the close relationship of the lexicon with the…[Read more]
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Álvaro Cuéllar deposited Cronología y estilometría: datación automática de comedias de Lope de Vega in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoLa datación supone una de las cuestiones con más interrogantes en el estudio del teatro aurisecular español. La estilometría, técnica informática basada en la comparación de textos en función de sus usos escriturales y que está utilizándose con aparente acierto en los últimos años para arrojar luz sobre el problema de la autoría, puede servir…[Read more]
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Álvaro Cuéllar deposited Un nuevo repertorio dramático para Andrés de Claramonte in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoClaramonte es uno de los dramaturgos que más extraña suerte ha corrido de nuestro patrimonio teatral. Vilipendiado por los primeros estudiosos como plagiario, refundidor y, en definitiva, autor de segundo orden, en las últimas décadas ha resurgido como posible responsable de obras capitales de nuestro teatro. A través del empleo de técnicas estil…[Read more]
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Álvaro Cuéllar deposited Discernir entre original y refundición en el teatro del Siglo de Oro a través de la estilometría: el caso de El mejor amigo, el muerto in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoLa refundición supone un fenómeno recurrente en el teatro aurisecular español. Existen numerosos casos en los que un dramaturgo parte de un texto previo y lo modifica para conformar una nueva obra reutilizando un cierto número de versos. En ocasiones, el paso del tiempo confunde la obra primigenia con la refundición y resulta complicado esta…[Read more]
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Raihanah M Mydin deposited Intercultural dialogue in manga: Building friendships, sharing spaces and values in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoThe role of Japanese manga as a site for intercultural understanding and engagement is worth further investigation, and research in this area is
still growing. This article explores intercultural dialogue through a case study of the Japanese manga Satoko and Nada Volume 1 by Yupechika, which narrates the friendship between Satoko, a young…[Read more] -
Álvaro Cuéllar deposited La Inteligencia Artificial al rescate del Siglo de Oro: transcripción y modernización automática de mil trescientos impresos y manuscritos teatrales in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoUn elevado porcentaje de impresos y manuscritos teatrales del periodo aurisecular no ha sido nunca transcrito en un formato analógico ni, por supuesto, digital. Es imposible, por tanto, emplear estos documentos para realizar búsquedas de nuestro interés o para los valiosos análisis informáticos (estilometría, topic modelling, detección de sentim…[Read more]
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Álvaro Cuéllar deposited «La francesa Laura». El hallazgo de una nueva comedia del Lope de Vega último in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoEl trabajo propone que se considere la inclusión en el repertorio de Lope de La francesa Laura, una comedia conservada en un manuscrito anónimo de la BNE, nunca antes relacionada con el dramaturgo. La investigación se inició a la vista de los resultados de su procesamiento en las plataformas Transkribus y ETSO, que señalaban la estrecha rela…[Read more]
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Christian Howard-Sukhil posted an update in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoDear all,
My name is Christian Howard-Sukhil, and I am the Text & Data Mining Legal Fellow at a non-profit organization called Authors Alliance. Authors Alliance has received a grant from the Mellon Foundation to learn about how academic researchers are using Text and Data Mining (TDM) in their research. TDM is known by several other names in the…[Read more]
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Dora Apel deposited Memory and the Arts: Justice, Environment and Ruin – Dora Apel in Conversation with Martin Pogacar in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoThis conversation revolves around Dora Apel’s work in the field of art and memory. Memory, in its mediating force, is critical for our understanding of the present and the construction of a future, or, rather, as Dora Apel posits it in her recent book Calling Memory Into Place: “Memory effects are not about the past. How do they shape the pre…[Read more]
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Charles Peck Jr deposited Historical Synergies from Sumerian Temple Economy, Hunter Gatherers, Greek Patriarchal Gods, to Materialist Extreme Individualism: Rappaport, Durkheim, Mannheim, Voltaire, Gasset, Nietzsche in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoHistorical Synergy: Mannheim holds that historical and political thought is determined by the socio-historical location of the thinker and the political aspirations and material ambitions of the group or groups to which he belongs.
2. Prehistoric Artic Hunter-Gatherer Synergy of Beliefs in Animal Spirits w/ Economic-Political Realities Erica Hill…[Read more] -
Rachel Scott started the topic JOB: Digital Scholarship Coordinator, Milner Library, Illinois State University in the discussion
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoThe Digital Scholarship Coordinator is responsible for facilitating and supporting faculty and student digital research projects, ranging from short and long-term consultations (e.g., helping to identify appropriate methods, tools, and training resources) to more intensive, hands-on assistance with technology, project design, and project…[Read more]
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Chris Alen Sula started the topic CfP: Emergent Ideas – Lateral Books in Cultural Studies (Amherst, open access) in the discussion
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoEmergent Ideas: Lateral Books in Cultural Studies publishes concise analyses and interpretations of contemporary and emergent cultural phenomena. Titles in the series explore the objects, events, artifacts, and practices that shape and structure communities, politics, and movements. We are especially interested in work that explores cultural…[Read more]
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