Overview and details of the sessions of this conference. Please select a date or location to show only sessions at that day or location. Please select a single session for detailed view (with abstracts and downloads if available).
Please note that all times are shown in the time zone of the conference. The current conference time is: 14th June 2025, 05:56:50pm WEST
This presentation introduces a scaffolded pedagogical guide to teach the practice of discovering, understanding, and evaluating DH tools and techniques that align with research objectives. It is founded on critical digital literacy skills for search processes and the context in which researchers develop new information.
Open Science and Digital Humanities: Ethical Challenges of Informed Consent in the Era of Transparency and Privacy
Jonas Ferrigolo Melo1, Moises Rockembach2
1University of Porto, Portugal; 2University of Coimbra, Portugal
This study examines ethical challenges in open science within Digital Humanities, focusing on balancing transparency, privacy, and compliance with data protection laws. By analyzing two COVID-19-related projects in Brazil and Portugal, it highlights informed consent practices, proposing adaptive governance models and strategies to harmonize openness with individual rights.
Is Open Data Really Open? The Hansard Parliamentary Data Case Study
Lucia Michielin, Jessica Witte, Kenneth Fordyce
University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
This paper presents a case study of web scraping for interdisciplinary research, highlighting both the practical implementation of these methods and strategies for overcoming similar challenges. We position web scraping as a crucial tool for ensuring data is accessible, not as a commodity, but in line with FAIR principles.
Preserving AI Voices
Marie Theresa O'Connor
Johns Hopkins University, United States of America
Some big emerging questions are about humans conversing ever more with AIs. For instance, how will we be affected? Yet, despite the volume of human/AI conversations, few public archives exist to preserve them. My paper introduces Preserving AI Voices, a public digital humanities project that creates such an archive.