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- An online resource (i.e. this website) providing access to internal and external resources, training, and guidance to help researchers develop ideas for employing digital approaches in research<\/li>\n
- Face-to-face support, including drop-in surgeries, facilitation of best practice workshops and networking events<\/li>\n
- Collaborative support for the development of grant proposals that involve a digital element, overseen by RES and provided from across the Hub team<\/li>\n
- Establishment of and support for a scholarly community based around the principles of Digital Humanities research, including a Community of Practice, led by the Academic Champion<\/li>\n
- Development of new processes and approaches to support provision for research projects, in conjunction with DTS and UMASCS<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
The DH Hub team undertook a consultancy exercise across the H&C theme and met with researchers representing all divisions to gain insight into the areas to prioritise for support. The support we provide is directly informed by the needs of our research community, and this dialogue remains open.[\/vc_column_text][vc_text_separator title=”Interdisciplinary Research Centre in Digital Humanities” i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-users” i_color=”custom” title_align=”separator_align_left” add_icon=”true” i_custom_color=”#124f73″][\/vc_column][vc_column][vc_column_text]Following the success of the Digital Humanities Hub, the Interdisciplinary Research Centre in Digital Humanities was created in August 2025 to help position the University of Reading as a global leader in cross-disciplinary digital scholarship, bridging Humanities, Social Sciences, and Sciences to address emerging challenges and opportunities.<\/p>\n
Key Priorities and Objectives of the Centre include:<\/strong><\/p>\n
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- Enhancing interdisciplinary digital research by bringing together diverse expertise across the University<\/li>\n
- Developing a collaborative model of shared ownership by integrating professional services leaders into the research process<\/span><\/li>\n
- Supporting the University’s strategic priorities by advancing institutional aims related to Open Research, AI, and digital sustainability<\/li>\n
- Increasing grant acquisition and building institutional capacity through structured support and mentorship for academics<\/li>\n
- Fostering partnerships with cultural institutions and industry by co-developing projects with external stakeholders that promote the integration of leading digital research and practice<\/li>\n
- Contributing to the University’s Research Culture Project by exemplifying a positive, inclusive, and collaborative research environment that encourages interdisciplinarity<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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