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SUMMARY:Digital Humanities: Challenges and Opportunities
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to attend our first discussion event to celebrate the establishment of the University of Reading’s Digital Humanities Hub. \nOnline (MS Teams): Link to join the Teams meeting on the day here.  \nCome along if you would like to: \n\nLearn about what Digital Humanities (DH) is and what it can do for your research\nBe inspired to do something new\, or to seek out new collaborators\, or to consider your previous or current work as DH\nBe introduced to the debate on best practice for digital research\, and why it’s important to your discipline even if you do not currently use digital tools yourself\n\nProgramme \nIntroduction: Digital Humanities work at UoR \nKeynote – Pip Willcox \nPanel discussion on the challenges and opportunities presented by digital research in arts & humanities disciplines\, featuring a variety of perspectives from UoR colleagues: \n\nPete Bray – Research Fellow in Material Science\, Department of Archaeology\nJenny Chamarette – Senior Research Fellow in Art and Co-I\, ‘The Legacies of Stephen Dwoskin’s Personal Cinema’\nRhi Smith (Museums Studies Twitter) – Director of Academic Learning & Engagement\, UMASCS (University Museums\, Archives & Special Collections Services) and Director of Museums Studies courses\nNicola Wilson – Associate Professor of Book Cultures & Publishing and PI\, ‘Modernist Archives Publishing Project’\n\nAll researchers\, staff and PGRs from all subjects are most welcome. \nAbout the Digital Humanities Hub \nThe Digital Humanities Hub supports researchers to enhance the quality and innovation of their research through engagement with digital tools and methodologies. \nWe can help you to find out how you might be able to apply digital approaches to areas of your research\, build knowledge\, skills and community\, access training and networks\, organise workshops or presentations on digital themes relating to your department or research project\, develop research proposals and applications\, undertake a research project and secure its legacy. \nVisit our online portal to learn more about digital humanities\, the support and resources available\, and how to contact the team. \nConsider also joining our Community of Practice\, a friendly space for researchers to collaborate\, share ideas and skills\, and discuss the challenges and opportunities presented by Digital Humanities as a field. \nIf you have any questions\, please contact the Hub team on digitalhumanities@reading.ac.uk
URL:https://research.reading.ac.uk/research-blog/event/digital-humanities-challenges-and-opportunities/
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SUMMARY:Political Voices - A thorn in the government's side
DESCRIPTION:Emily Thornberry\, Member of Parliament for Islington South and Finsbury \nThursday 28 April 2022\n19:00- 20:00\nEdith Morley Van Emden Theatre\, Whiteknights Campus \nReading University Politics and International Relations Society (RUPIRS) and the Department of Politics & International Relations are delighted to welcome Emily Thornberry to the University of Reading for the latest in our series of ‘Political Voices’ events. \nEmily Thornberry is the Member of Parliament for Islington South and Finsbury. First elected in 2005\, she has been re-elected four times. She is one of only two Labour MPs to have served continuously in the Shadow Cabinet since 2016\, covering the Defence\, Brexit\, Foreign Affairs and International Trade briefs in that time\, while also serving as Shadow First Secretary of State. Since November 2021\, she has held the role of Shadow Attorney General. \nThe lecture presentation will be followed by an open Q&A session. \nAdmission is free. Booking is essential. \nRegister to attend – https://www.eventbrite.com/e/political-voices-a-thorn-in-the-governments-side-tickets-309370785347 \n 
URL:https://research.reading.ac.uk/research-blog/event/political-voices-a-thorn-in-the-governments-side/
LOCATION:Edith Morley Building\, Van Emden Lecture Theatre\, Edith Morley Building\, University of Reading\, Reading\, Berkshire\, RG6 6UR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Prosperity & Resilience
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