Sunday, March 24, 2013

Voluntary Article Processing Charges for Scholarly Journals

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The Article Processing Charge (APC) has started to rear its ugly head in many academic fields and it's threatening to spread wider, part...
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Wednesday, March 13, 2013

The Two Data Visualization Skills Historians Lack

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Four Stages of Data Visualization, by Tobias Sturt at the Guardian To create a great data visualization you need four skills. You don...
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Monday, March 4, 2013

Making Open Access and the UK's Scholarly Society Work

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This past Friday at a one-day colloquium on Open Access I learned why academic publishing is so expensive, and I was disappointed to disc...
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Sunday, February 10, 2013

Identifying and Fixing Transcription Errors in Large Corpuses

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" Underwood 11 Typewriter ", by Alex Kerhead. This is the third post in my series on the Old Bailey Online (OBO) corpus. In pr...
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Thursday, January 17, 2013

Measuring the Diversity of Immigration using the Old Bailey Online 1674-1834

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"Mother's Wartime Passport -1941" A. Davey This is the second in my series of posts on the Old Bailey Online (OBO) corpus....
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Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Whose Lexicon? The Impact of Reporters and Editors on the Old Bailey Proceedings

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A few weeks ago I was discussing early modern vocabulary with Tim Hitchcock (as one does on a Wednesday evening). If I recall correctly,...
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Monday, December 31, 2012

Crymble Awards: Digital Humanities & History Best of 2012

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In keeping with the tradition I established last year , I thought it fitting to again take a moment on the last day of the year to acknowled...
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