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THATCamp Switzerland (Concluding Remarks)

Posted on November 12, 2011November 12, 2011 by Mills

THATCamp Switzerland is now over and everyone has dispersed to their various ends of the earth, which in my case means a flight out of Geneva tomorrow morning. My impression was that the experience was a good one for those in attendance. I certainly got plenty of positive feedback. Of course, one rarely hears the…

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THATCamp Switzerland (8)

Posted on November 12, 2011 by Mills

The final full session I attended was devoted to the question of digital project management, led by Radu Suciu. Among the questions discussed were how to complete a project once the money runs out? Another was how to plan successfully for the final outcome? Another was how do we get started with a digital humanities…

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THATCamp Switzerland (7)

Posted on November 12, 2011November 12, 2011 by Mills

In the afternoon the first session I attended was “How is the writing of history changing?” The session began with a Ted Talk by Erez Lieberman Aiden and Jean-Baptiste Michel on Google’s n-gram viewer and what we can learn from 5 million books (500 billion words), a topic I’ve also played with here in the…

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THATCamp Switzerland (5a)

Posted on November 12, 2011 by Mills

This post is a response to several of the graduate students in attendance who, during the lunch break, asked me what I would have discussed in my session on “graduate students and new media” had I not been “occupied.” My answer is that I think we are in a generation of transition in the historical…

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