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Postdoctoral Training: “A Career in Academia"    26-04-2012

On 8 May, 22 May, 5 June and 19 June – from 9:00-13:00 uur, the KU Leuven HR Department organizes a training course “A Career in Academia”, aimed at young research staff (postdocs) who are considering an academic career.  

This programme supports young researchers in this pivoting moment...

PhD Course LICOS: Rhetoric and Writing in Economics and Other Human Sciences    18-04-2012

Why are some scientific articles more convincing and more influential than others? What are the characteristics of persuasive writing, and how can you apply them in your own work? To answer these questions, LICOS Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance organizes a doctoral course on “Rhetoric and Writing in Economics and Other Human...

Call for papers - Digital Humanities Conference 2012    18-04-2012

The University of Sheffield's Humanities Research Institute with the support of the Network of Expert Centres and Centernet is delighted to announce its Call for Papers for a three-day conference to be held in Sheffield during 6th - 8th September 2012.

Proposals should be submitted in Microsoft Word or plain text format to the following...

DH Workshop: "Methods and means for digital analysis of ancient and medieval texts and manuscripts"    19-03-2012

Aim

This workshop aims at mapping the various ways in which digital tools can help and, indeed, change our scholarly work on "pre-modern" texts, more precisely our means of analyzing the interrelationships between manuscripts and texts produced in the pre-modern era. This includes the history of textual traditions in a...

Scholarships College of Europe    14-02-2012

The College of Europe offers up to ten full scholarships to history graduates, for the academic year 2012–13, at the Natolin Campus in Warsaw. For further information about the scholarships; please follow the link: http://www.coleurop.be/...

FWO-NWO onderzoeksprojecten in de cultuur/geesteswetenschappen    06-02-2012

Op 1 februari a.s. openen NWO en FWO hun gezamenlijke oproep voor onderzoeksprojecten in decultuur/geesteswetenschappen. Het FWO treedt dit jaar immers op als Lead Agency, d.w.z. dat het alle aanvragen volgens zijn procedures beoordeelt en het resultaat daarvan gevolgd wordt...

DigitalHumanities@Arts.Leuven, February 27-28 2012    30-01-2012

The Leuven Arts Faculty hosts a double Digital Humanities event with Professor Andrew Prescott, recently appointed Head of the Department of Digital Humanities at King’s College, London. His inaugural lecture, titled "An Electric Current of the Imagination", is available...