Small Grants Call for Applications 2026

The LUCDH funds the development of Digital Humanities & AI research activities, knowledge, and skills through a Small Grants program.

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Digital Humanities Winter School 2026

Would you like to learn more about how you can use digital tools to help you with your research? Come to the Digital Humanities Winter School! During this week we will offer various workshops on digit...

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Small Grants Call for Applications 2026

The LUCDH funds the development of Digital Humanities & AI research activities, knowledge, and skills through a Small Grants program.

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Mermru: Building a Dynamic and Integrated Linguistic Engine for Ethio-Semitic Languages

Traditional linguistic and computational resources, including existing dictionaries, struggle with the rich morphology and complex structure of Ethio-Semitic languages. This creates a significant bott...

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Tracing Expertise in Politics: A Digital History of Technocracy in the Dutch House of Representatives, 1917-1994

In this talk, Ruben Ros presents his dissertation on the rise of technocratic language in Dutch parliamentary debates between 1917 and 1994. The project shows how politicians invoked expertise to fram...

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New DH-AI Minor students tour the Humanities Hub

Future proofing student skills with a new cohort of Digital Humanities & AI students.

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Open Science Week 2025

For the second year in a row, the Network of Open Science Communities in the Netherlands (OSC-NL) organises the OSC-NL National Open Science Week — to celebrate and recognize the crucial role of ...

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LEFF

14—16 September, Leiden. The first festival in the Netherlands dedicated entirely to the essay film.

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Digital Humanities and Artificial Intelligence Minor 2025-2026

We are delighted to announce that the Digital Humanities and Artificial Intelligence minor will be offered in the 2025-2026 academic year.

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Beyond Classifications and Segments: Recent developments in understanding the dialectal variation of tonal languages

Dialectometry is the quantitative branch of dialectology which utilizes computational methods to calculate linguistic distances and generate visualizations which allow us to explore relationships betw...

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The Authenticity Ouroboros

Authenticity has “breached containment” in the digital world, with new authentic content being generated and distributed continuously, by human and machine. Whether in (re)posts, replies, or reproduct...

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Scaling Up Book History: A Computational Investigation of 18th-Century Book Ornaments from Manual Catalogues to Automated Discovery

Is it possible to trace the hidden connections between 18th-century publishers and printers through the ornamental images in their books? This talk focuses on finding duplicate and near-duplicate deco...

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From Dialectology to Dialectometry 2025

Interested in dialects? Want to know how to analyse dialects? Want to learn how to create linguistic maps? Then this is the workshop for you! This semester, the From Dialectology to Dialectometry Work...

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Data Carpentry with R for Social Sciences and Humanities

Data Carpentry develops and teaches workshops on the fundamental data skills needed to conduct research. Its target audience is researchers who have little to no prior computational experience, and it...

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Iconclass for Image Analysis

This is a hybrid event. To follow this workshop online, please register and you will receive a link a week before the workshop. Registration button at the end of this page. Join us for an engaging wor...

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