Interested in narrative data visualisation? We're looking for a PhD candidate to join our team at the Center for Digital Narrative, with me and @lauragarrison.bsky.social as supervisors. Apply by 30 August! www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...

PhD Research Fellowship in Narrative Data Visualisation (303954) | University of Bergen

Job title: PhD Research Fellowship in Narrative Data Visualisation (303954), Employer: University of Bergen, Deadline: Sunday, August 30, 2026

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From text recognition to text analysis: At the digital FGHO Summerschool (24–28 Aug) you'll transcribe sources with #Transkribus & analyze them with #CATMA. Working on a project with historical sources? Sign up by Aug 16 for this workshop (held in German)! 👇 fgho.eu/de/summersch... #DH #Annotation

Let’s go! An exciting week lies ahead @dh2026daejeon.bsky.social. I will be speaking on behalf of @fortextlab.bsky.social about a comparison of German-language and Hebrew climate fiction, and about pauses in prose as semantic markers. #DH2026 #CLS #DigitalHumanities #DH #Conference #Narratology

The fortext lab will also be in Daejeon next week for Digital Humanities 2026 @dh2026daejeon.bsky.social! We’re delighted to be part of the conference and look forward to inspiring discussions, new perspectives, and exchange with the international DH community. #DH2026 #CLS #DigitalHumanities (1/4)

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Im nächsten WiSe gebe ich ein Seminar zur Kriminalliteratur. Welche deutschsprachigen Kriminalgeschichten bzw. -romane würdet Ihr empfehlen? Es soll annotiert werden und Boltanski wird der Theorierahmen. #Umfrage #Kriminalliteratur #Lehre #Literaturwissenschaft · #Germanistik #Hochschullehre

Ein Call am Puls der Zeit 👇 Ich bin gespannt auf die Einsendungen....und was GenAI betrifft vielleicht ja auch etwas jenseits von Hype und Horror, mit Hands-on und reflektierten Zwischentönen. #AIinEducation #GenAI #HigherEd #MachineLearning #Hochschullehre #DHLehre

fortext lab@fortextlab.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Call for Papers: Machine Learning and AI in Humanities Research and Teaching 📅 Abstract submissions are open until September 15, 2026. Full CfP: journal.fortext.org/site/cfp/  🧵 More details below #DigitalHumanities #DH #MachineLearning #KI #OpenAccess (1/2)

Wie immer stecken viele Teufel in vielen Details. Aber nach diversen Überarbeitungen sind sie seit heute nun endlich öffentlich: die ChiA Guidelines. Wir sind gespannt auf Feedback! #Annotation #CLS #Narratologie #DH #SPP2207

fortext lab@fortextlab.bsky.social · 2mo ago

We’re excited to share that we published the “Characters in Action” (ChiA) annotation guidelines on Zenodo today. ChiA captures three key dimensions of character representation in narrative texts: mention in text, participation in event, and direct speech. 👉 doi.org/10.5281/zeno... (1/3) #DH

Das @fortextlab.bsky.social sucht Verstärkung! Wer hat Lust zu helfen, das beste Annontationstool @catma.bsky.social der Welt noch besser zu machen? Wir freuen uns auf Eure Bewerbungen!

fortext lab@fortextlab.bsky.social · 6mo ago

We are looking to extend the @catma.bsky.social development team! This is an E13, full-time position for 36 months and relates to the ongoing development of our open source annotation tool. #DigitalHumanities #DH #DHd #ResearchSoftware #CATMA #Annotation #RSE #DHTech #DHTools (1/3)

We are currently compiling a collection of German-language climate fiction novels. So we have a question for the community: Which texts come to mind for you? #climate-change-fiction #CLS #ecocriticism #climate-fiction #digitalhumanities #cli-fi #germanliterature #climate-change (1/2)

Mal eine Frage in die Runde: Was für deutschsprachige Climate Fiction-Texte fallen Euch so ein? Wir bereiten im @fortextlab.bsky.social gerade u.a. ein Seminar im SoSe vor und wollen ein Cli-Fi-Korpus aufbauen. #climate-change-fiction #climate-fiction #cli-fi #books #climate-change

Our CATMA user survey has been completed and the results are in! Thanks to your participation, we gained valuable insights into how students, researchers, and teachers use CATMA. (1/5) #CATMA #Survey #DigitalHumanities #DHTools

Vor einigen Tagen erschienen: Handbuch Literaturkritik - eine umfassende und systematische Bestandsaufnahme, mit Beiträgen von vielen geschätzten Kolleg:innen. Umso mehr freue ich mich, mit zwei Lemmata daran beteiligt zu sein. #Germanistik #Wertung #LiterarischeBildung #Literaturwissenschaft

Die DFG will künftig die Nutzung von Künstlicher Intelligenz #KI in der #Begutachtung ermöglichen. Der Einsatz darf allerdings nur unter klar definierten Bedingungen erfolgen. Eine Leitlinie dazu soll im ersten Quartal 2026 veröffentlicht werden. Mehr zu den Prinzipien: www.dfg.de/de/aktuelles...

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What happens when colleagues from archives, libraries, and the humanities come together to talk about metadata? A wonderfully inspiring workshop "Metadaten in den Humanities" with great people and great conversations at the Zentralbibliothek Zürich! #metadata #CLS #Humanities (1/4)

Quick reminder: Join us at our free CATMA Workshop next week! ➡️ 24th of November 2025, 16:00/4pm CET (3pm GMT, 10am EST, 9am CST, 7am PST) ➡️ Duration: 2 hours ➡️ Location: tu-darmstadt.zoom-x.de/j/6397993214... (no registration required) See you there!

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At this week’s closing meeting of the DFG Priority Programme Computational Literary Studies at @uni-wuerzburg.de, 19 talks were presented and discussed over 4 days with more than 40 participants. An inspiring week full of exchange and ideas! #ComputationalLiteraryStudies #CLS #DH (1/4)

4 Tage SPP General Meeting Computational Literary Studies an der @uni-wuerzburg.de liegen hinter mir, viele spannende Vorträge - und jetzt noch 2 Tage, um vor dem Urlaub eine gar nicht so kleine Arbeitsliste runterzuputzen…

We are in the university campus quiz category. Who knows where the PLANS project met yesterday? In PLANS we explore text phenomena relevant for action and tackle CLS challenges like segmentation. #fortext #CLS #DigitalHumanities #DH #CompLit (1/3)

We’ve recently started sharing teaching concepts in the forTEXT issue “Text Annotation in Higher Education.” Now we’re on the lookout for more German-language perspectives on how it’s taught, practiced, and conceptualized. Our call for papers is open again 👉 journal.fortext.org/site/cfp (1/3)

The narratological study of fairy tales has a long tradition - and it continues to offer fascinating insights today. This semester we explored them computationally with students, focusing on how characters shape narrative structures. #DigitalHumanities #DHinTeaching #AcademicTeaching #DHMakes (1/4)

Messen in der geisteswissenschaftlichen Forschung? Also quantitativ und mit Erhebungen? Oh ja.

fortext lab@fortextlab.bsky.social · last yr.

How do we incorporate measurement theory into the Digital Humanities? This was the leading question in this term’s seminar, “Measurement across the Sciences”, led by @EvelynGius. Read on to find out more. (1/4)

CATMA needs your support to become even better! 👇

fortext lab@fortextlab.bsky.social · last yr.

Hey everyone! Final reminder: Got 10–15 minutes? Help us make CATMA even better by taking our short, anonymous survey! It’s open to all experience levels and only takes a little of your time. Deadline: 31.07 👉 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... Thanks a lot! #CATMA #Survey #DigitalHumanities

Heyyy everyone! Don’t forget to take part in our short, anonymous 10-25 min. CATMA survey to help us improve our tool. Users of all experience levels are welcome! Feel free to share! 👉 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... Thanks very much to everyone who participates! #CATMA #Survey #DigitalHumanities

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Hello there! We are delighted that you are using CATMA! To help us further improve CATMA, we kindly ask you to take part in this short survey. The survey takes about 10-15 minutes to complete. Your an...

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Soon it‘s time. On Wednesday, our international symposium “Changing Fields“ kicks off at TU Darmstadt. We’re excited to explore how Bourdieu’s concepts still shape cultural, literary, and linguistic research in today’s rapidly changing world. #Bourdieu #Humanities #FieldTheory

Heute mal zu Gast bei der Romanistik. Habe für offensive Integration von LLMs in die Lehre plädiert. Wer wenn nicht die Textwissenschaften haben die Kompetenz, um die grundstürzenden Veränderungen im Bereich KI & Text zu reflektieren? Danke an Verena Weiland und Ursula Winter für die Einladung!

fortext lab@fortextlab.bsky.social · last yr.

🎥 In an online workshop on on the use of AI in university teaching, organised by the workgroup Digitale Romanistik in cooperation with Text+, Mari und @haimostiemer.bsky.social are giving a presentation today on „ChatGPT as a literary writing tool“. #LLMs #ChatGPT #CLS #DHteaching

Exciting news from the PLANS project! Our submission for the #DH2025 conference at @NOVAunl in Lisbon has been accepted! 🚀 We're thrilled to present our work, discuss findings, and connect with the community. #DH #CLS (1/3)

Gerade in Ostwestfalen-Lippe gelandet. Mögen die Spiele beginnen!

fortext lab@fortextlab.bsky.social · last yr.

The entire fortext lab team will be attending this year's #DHd2025 conference!
 We will give a workshop on teaching text annotation with CATMA (Mon/Tues), Evelyn Gius will speak about operationalization (Wed), and Haimo Stiemer will present the 'Whisper study' (Thurs). 👇 (1/4)

Exchanging ideas with colleagues from the CLS-DFG priority program is always exciting. Last Friday, we discussed characters, character features, and plot in narrative texts with Julia Nantke, @nilsreiter.de , and Janis Pagel from the CompAnno project in Hamburg. 👇 (1/3)

Was it really always Kafka's father’s guilt? evelyngius.bsky.social and haimostiemer.bsky.social had lively debates with their students in the Kafka seminar at the fortext lab, which concludes this week. 👇 (1/4)