Electronic Textual Analysis: What and Why?
This short reflection was extracted from the Apple iBook, Digital Arts & Humanities: Scholarly Reflections, freely available at:...
View ArticleDigging Holes with Graham Allen
Several months ago I became involved in the creation of Holes, a digital poem written by Graham Allen, Professor of English at University College Cork and winner of the Listowel Single Poem Prize in...
View ArticleWhat makes digital humanities, digital?
From The Boolean, 2012: http://publish.ucc.ie/boolean/2012/00. The Boolean offers a snapshot of doctoral research at University College Cork, aimed at non-specialist audiences. A Myriad of Terminology...
View ArticleDigital Humanities, academic camps and boundary commissions
Scholars are curious creatures. You would think them more open to divergent strands of thought than most, but academia isn’t just made up of academic disciplines; it’s comprised of academic camps. And...
View ArticleDigitate: Annotating the Visual
Presenting at last year’s DHSI Colloquium, I introduced an application that I designed for the iPad, intended to allow users to add annotations to the Cantwell Collection, a collection of W. B. Yeats...
View ArticleThe Limits of the Archive
Yesterday I attended The Limits of the Archive: Classification, Management, Digitization, an IRC-funded workshop hosted by Dr Carrie Griffin and Dr Mary O’Connell at University College Cork. The...
View Article“Fear will keep the authors in line. Fear of stylometry.”
Star Wars fans with an interest in novels from the franchise will be familiar with the works of Michael Reaves and Steve Perry, authors of Darth Maul: Shadow Hunter and Shadows of the Empire,...
View ArticleUsing stylometry to weigh in on the Finn’s Hotel debate
For a more detailed account of this topic, see the article, “Finn’s Hotel and the Joycean Canon”, which appeared in Issue 14 (Spring 2014) of Genetic Joyce Studies. Ithys Press controversially...
View ArticleRay Siemens’ take on DHSI
Two summers back, I sat down with Ray Siemens and had a chat about one of the largest community gatherings in our field – the University of Victoria’s Digital Humanities Summer Institute. Here is a...
View Article
