The working group for the digital humanities master program just finished another meeting. For the first time, we could see the total amount of applications and we are happy to say that totally over 150 people (both from Sweden and from abroad) have applied! For being the first time for this master programme, we are […]
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Two intensive days are soon over, as we now have the final session of a mini-conference with our sister department from Lund University. The Department of ALM have a friend-agreement with Department of Arts and Cultural Sciences (Division of ALM and Digital Cultures) and once a year we come together to exchange research ideas, experiences […]
Continue reading…is not today, but on 15th of April. And sorry to say (if you are not a Swedish citizen), that is for Swedish students. If you live outside Sweden and wants to study digital humanities, you have to wait to next year before you can apply. Do not forget that we wish you to write […]
Continue readingThis is the second part of an interview I did with John, one of our students at the Master Programme in ALM (Archives, Library and Museum Studies). The first part of the interview you can find here. Besides talking about what the Department of ALM can offer, John and me also talked about life beyond studies. […]
Continue readingGoing to a conference or meeting means a lot of things. Listening to presentations, learning new stuff, meeting people, seeing new places, smalltalk…. I can tick all of these things off from from my list of activities this week, thanks to the LAMC3-workshop in Copenhagen. LAMC3 stands for Libraries, Archives, Museums: Changes, Challenges and Collaboration and is […]
Continue readingSo, this week I met with John Högström, 24 years old. He is one of our masterstudents at the Master Programme of ALM (Archive, Library and Museum studies). Since there are no students yet that can share their experiences of studying the master in digital humanities until next semester, I thought the next best thing […]
Continue readingIn many types of digital humanities-research, we have to approach and relate to representations, simulations and copies. It can be a digital visualization of an archaeological site, a 3D-scanned object or a digitized document. The phenomenon of copies and representations is not new (for example, plaster casts of sculptures and objects have a long history). […]
Continue readingSome years in a row, Riksbankens jubileumsfond have offered scholarships for studying digital humanities in Oxford. Being granted scholarship means that the registration fee, lodgings and trip to Oxford will all be paid for. This is a generous scholarship and a great possibility to catch up with the latest in digital humanities. Many of my colleagues […]
Continue readingHello! I am an art historian and one of the teachers at the Master’s Programme in Digital Humanities. Most of my research concerns digital art. I believe that by studying art you could learn a lot about the society in which the art has been created. In my research I therefore use digital art as […]
Continue readingToday the Department of ALM got visited by Bodil Axelsson, associate professor at Linköping University at the Department for Studies of Social Change and Culture. She presented her ongoing research project In Orbit: Distributed Curatorial Agency When Museum Objects and Knowledge Go Online. The data she presented illustrated what happens when images of museum objects […]
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