The project team is delighted to congratulate Alice Taylor for winning the highly prestigious Whitfield Prize from the Royal Historical Society for her book The Shape of the State in Medieval Scotland 1124–1290 (Oxford 2016). As described on the RHS web page,
The Whitfield Book Prize has become ...
The deadline is fast approaching to register for manuSciences 2017. This is a Franco-German summer school organised jointly by the Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung (BAM), the Hamburg Centre for the Study of Manuscript Cultures (CSMS), and the École Pratique des Hautes Études (EPHE) Paris Sciences et Lettres Research University ...
I'm very happy to see that this year's John Coffin Memorial Lecture in Palaeography will be given by Professor Judith Olszowy-Schlanger, from the École Pratique des Hautes Études, on 'Crossing Palaeographical Borders: Bi-Alphabetical Hebrew Scribes and Manuscripts in Egypt, Spain and Northern France (11th to 15th Centuries)'. A summary of ...
We are very happy and honoured to announce that the DigiPal project has won the inaugural Digital Humanities Prize of the Medieval Academy of America. This project ran from 2010 to 2014 and first developed the software that now lies behind this website; the 'core' DigiPal team has ...
The Models of Authority project was represented at the recent Digital Humanities conference in Krakow, Poland. We presented a poster there and had some very interesting and useful discussions, including the possibility of extending the model to other writing systems, perhaps even Mayan. The poster itself focussed on the work ...