About
Teaching team
Both courses are co-taught by three convenors. Session pages and the programme tables carry a coloured badge showing who leads which session.
Hodel Tobias Hodel Spadini Elena Spadini Beretta Francesco Beretta Demleitner Adrian Demleitner Prada Ziegler Ismail Prada Ziegler Course team all three convenors
Convenors
Hodel Prof. Dr. Tobias Hodel
Professor of Digital Humanities, University of Bern, Walter Benjamin Kolleg. ORCID: 0000-0002-2071-6407
Contact: tobias.hodel@unibe.ch
Spadini Prof. Dr. Elena Spadini
ORCID: 0000-0002-4522-2833
Leads Session 7 in both courses: Data modelling: editions, and the TEI lab that goes with it.
Beretta Prof. Dr. Francesco Beretta
ORCID: 0000-0002-4389-4126
Leads Sessions 4 and 5 in both courses: Data structures with the SQLite lab, and Data modelling: Linked Open Data with the lab on querying and editing research data.
Guest sessions in the Lab
| Lab session | Topic | Taught by |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Get to know your computer | Demleitner Adrian Demleitner (ORCID), possibly with further colleagues |
| 10 | Data cleaning and connecting: OpenRefine | Demleitner Adrian Demleitner (ORCID) |
| 12 | GenAI in action: multimodal LLMs | Prada Ziegler Ismail Prada Ziegler (ORCID) |
About this website
This site is the syllabus for Introduction to Digital Humanities. It is built with Quarto, kept in a public Git repository and published automatically with GitHub Pages — the same workflow you learn in Session 6 and use for your own assignment. If you want to see how a page here is made, use the Edit this page link in the right-hand margin.
Corrections, dead links and suggestions are welcome as issues or pull requests.
Course materials
Readings, scans and any material that cannot be published openly are in the ILIAS course space, accessible to enrolled students.
Licence
Text and teaching materials on this site are licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 unless stated otherwise; the site’s code is licensed AGPL-3.0. Third-party material — readings in particular — remains under its own licence.
Imprint
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Walter Benjamin Kolleg / Digital Humanities
Muesmattstrasse 45
3012 Bern