Humanistic Approaches to Digital Scholarship University of Málaga September 2011

Intellectual tasks Connoisseurship: constituting objects of knowledge “Contexts”: networks of social relations, forces Discourse systems: networks and points of view Conservation: parallax views and speculative projection Interpretation: conditions of uncertainty, the event horizon of knowledge, ambiguity Cultural/historical relativism of knowledge

BaBasic Tools: approaches Text analysis Mark-Up Structured data / metadata Image analysis Data mining Visualization Immersive / simulation Network analysis Analytics / large scale corpora

Approaches Repository building Critical editions Exhibits Immersive and virtual environments Imaging technologies Collaborative scholarship Cultural analytics and corpora

http://www.blakearchive.org/blake/

http://www.rossettiarchive.org/

http://www. britishmuseum http://www.britishmuseum.org/explore/online_tours/africa/africa_05/bronze_head_of_augustus.aspx

http://www.romereborn.virginia.edu/

http://voices. washingtonpost http://voices.washingtonpost.com/arts-post/2011/02/google_launches_the_google_art.html

http://www.googleartproject.com/museums/freer

http://www.inscriptifact.com/aboutus/index.shtml

http://vangoghletters.org/vg/

http://www.getty.edu/research/scholars/research_projects/digital_mellini/index.html

http://infosthetics.com/archives/2009/08/siggraph09_the_information_aesthetics_exhibition.html

http://lab. softwarestudies http://lab.softwarestudies.com/2008/12/cultural-analytics-hiperspace-and.html

Intellectual tasks Connoisseurship: constituting objects of knowledge “Contexts”: networks of social relations, forces Discourse systems: networks and points of view Conservation: parallax views and speculative projection Interpretation: conditions of uncertainty, the event horizon of knowledge, ambiguity Cultural/historical relativism of knowledge

Intellectual tasks Connoisseurship: conception of “object” “Contexts”: co-dependencies Discourse systems: dialogic exchange, forms and formats of scholarship Conservation: probabilistic imaging Interpretation: constitutive arguments and enhanced curation Cultural/historical relativism: incommensurate ontologies