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Delphine Demelas

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Medievalist, #Digital humanist, Digital Medievalist executive board member. #Medieval Francophonie enthusiast.

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Assistant Professorship in Medieval Literature (temporary cover) at University of Cambridge Apply now for the Assistant Professorship in Medieval Literature (temporary cover) role on jobs.ac.uk - the leading job board for higher education jobs. View details.

An opportunity for a medievalist to join the team at Cambridge: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DQQ346/a...

25.02.2026 07:22 πŸ‘ 27 πŸ” 32 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 2

πŸ—³οΈ Nomination for the DH Awards 2025 will close in a few days! Vote for you favourite (medieval) Digital Resources.

#DHAwards #digitalhumanities

25.02.2026 09:28 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Γ‰ um enorme prazer participar na prΓ³xima semana do VI COIMI em Salvador, Bahia, Brasil, com tantos amigos e colegas, e estou muito feliz por conhecer novas pessoas tΓ£o interessantes!!!

16.02.2026 13:45 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Lecturer in Early Medieval History | King's College London

JOB! Lecturer in early medieval history at my lovely once and future department! www.kcl.ac.uk/jobs/136727-...

28.01.2026 17:40 πŸ‘ 40 πŸ” 35 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 2
A colonial Spanish document from Paraguay is becoming a vortex of binary code.

A colonial Spanish document from Paraguay is becoming a vortex of binary code.

Exciting news! I've been selected for a 2026 @schmidtsciences.bsky.social Humanities and AI Virtual Institute (HAVI) Development Award! πŸŽ‰
#DigitalHumanities #HAVI #Paraguay

27.01.2026 09:34 πŸ‘ 17 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Stratigraphic Literacy in UK Archaeology - This survey, along with a previous one circulated in September 2025 will form the basis for a study of stratigraphic literacy in UK Archaeology, to hopefully be published in an academic journal such a...

Calling all UK archaeologists! I am conducting some reasearch on Stratigraphic literacy in the industry. If you work/have worked in archaeology in the UK I would really apprechiate if would fill in this survey!

forms.gle/5jZKpcf78gZt...

24.01.2026 09:52 πŸ‘ 15 πŸ” 20 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 1
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Toil and Trouble: The Labour, Duties and Rights of Women in Alpine Communities in the Late Middle Ages and Early Modern Period How were women perceived and treated in Alpine communities in the late Middle Ages? This study explores this question by using sources ranging from the fourteenth up to the sixteenth century and fr...

πŸ₯³New #medievalsky #earlymodern Open Access Article!

It's about the roles and lives of women in the Alps, including:
- How generic male language in sources hides the presence of women
- ⛏️ Female construction workers building roads across the Alps
-βš–οΈ A lord turning women into men (legally speaking)

21.01.2026 21:42 πŸ‘ 100 πŸ” 43 πŸ’¬ 4 πŸ“Œ 2

🚨The deadline for bursaries is tomorrow, do not miss it!

19.01.2026 09:49 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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When talking about #OCR / #HTR / #ATR and #OldNorse I’ve been often asked whether LLMs and VLMs aren’t going to take away β€œour jobsβ€œ. Well, as much I’d love them to, the #digitalhumanities hackathon last wk demonstrated that we’re nowhere near yet. @ecoledeschartes.bsky.social @psl-univ.bsky.social

12.01.2026 19:26 πŸ‘ 16 πŸ” 7 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
DH Awards 2025 – Call For Nominations | Digital Humanities Awards

Nominations are open for DH Awards 2025.
Anyone can nominate things that are #DigitalHumanities, available to voters, and updated in 2025. #DH

Nominations close 2026-02-26 and the only way something gets on the ballot. You only need to nominate something once.
dhawards.org/dhawards2025...

31.12.2025 17:53 πŸ‘ 22 πŸ” 29 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 4
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UK-Ireland DH Association 2026 Annual Event - CFP Information Session

There are just 3 weeks left to submit your proposal for the 2026 Annual Event, to be held at the University of Southampton, 15-16 June. Theme: Sustainability. digitalhumanities-uk-ie.org/2026-annual-...

Questions about the CFP? Join our drop-in session on Wednesday www.sas.ac.uk/digital-huma...

09.01.2026 15:44 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 12 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1

πŸ“… The deadline for bursaries is in a week, so don't wait!

13.01.2026 11:37 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Hampshire Archives Trust Film Full Version
Hampshire Archives Trust Film Full Version YouTube video by Hampshire Archives Trust

Did you know we offer a grants scheme to promote #Hampshire #LocalHistory & preserve our county’s #Archives & #Heritage?

If your organisation is working on related projects, why not apply? More information about previous recipients in the below video πŸ“Ή

youtu.be/Ymha__2nwew?...

13.01.2026 08:07 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 7 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

For all the newcomers interested in book and manuscript history here is a handy starter pack

go.bsky.app/AN9pLVo

12.01.2026 17:41 πŸ‘ 63 πŸ” 27 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 2

A new digital library full of manuscripts and incunabula to discover! πŸ“œ

#medievalsky #DigitalHumanities

12.01.2026 14:17 πŸ‘ 37 πŸ” 24 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
flyer for the DMSI 2026 UK edition with programme

flyer for the DMSI 2026 UK edition with programme

Flyer for the DMSI 2026 US edition with programme

Flyer for the DMSI 2026 US edition with programme

πŸ“’ Applications are OPEN for #DMSI 2026!

Join us for the fourth #Digital #Medieval Studies Institute in: πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ US: 13 May (at ICMS Kalamazoo) πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ UK: 10 July (at IMC Leeds)

⚠️ Bursary Deadline: 20 Jan 2026
▢️ Info: US: tinyurl.com/DMSI-2026-US UK: tinyurl.com/DMSI-2026-UK
Questions? πŸ“§ dmsi.hello@gmail.com

11.01.2026 14:13 πŸ‘ 10 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 4
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PhD Position in Medieval Manuscript Studies | Radboud University Do you want to work as a PhD Candidate in Medieval Manuscript Studies at the Faculty of Arts? Check our vacancy!

🚨Phd Position in #Digital #Medieval Manuscripts Studies

You will be part of an international research project, applying innovative computational methods to the study of the transmission history of the Latin Physiologus and the Bestiary.

πŸ“Radbout University (NL)
πŸ“†15 Jan 2026
▢️ tinyurl.com/3wtcxpfc

09.01.2026 09:53 πŸ‘ 34 πŸ” 41 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 2
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Today we are thrilled to introduce an article based on Elaine Lai’s (@Stanford) keynote paper at the The Digital Orientalist’s Conference 2025, "AI and the Digital Humanities for the Study of Asia, Africa, and Oceania."

Link in bio
#newpost #AIresearch #humanities&AI

21.11.2025 13:13 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 3
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Post-doctoral Research Associate in Latin Linguistics | King's College London

🚨Job Klaxon: The ERC project COALA (Computational Corpus Annotation for Quantitative Analysis of Latin Lexical Semantics) is hiring a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Latin Linguistics.

πŸ“ King’s College London, UK
βŒ› Duration: 3 years
⏰ Deadline: 2 December 2025
➑️ To apply: tinyurl.com/rme6rczh

18.11.2025 11:54 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 7 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“’ CALL FOR PAPERS - VI COIMI 2026

Thematic Symposium 32: "Povos indΓ­genas e missΓ΅es religiosas na Abya Yala (sΓ©culos XVI-XIX)"

πŸŽ“ VI International Congress Indigenous Worlds (COIMI - Abya Yala)

πŸ“ UNEB, Salvador, Bahia πŸ‡§πŸ‡· πŸ“… Feb 25-28, 2026

03.11.2025 14:28 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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The Digital Medieval Manuscript "The Digital Medieval Manuscript" published on 04 Sep 2025 by Brill.

πŸ“£πŸ“šNew publication: S. van Haaren, The Digital Medieval Manuscript - Material Approaches to Digital Codicology, Brill (2025)

▢️ tinyurl.com/45vj7z23

#medievalsky #digitalhumanities

01.10.2025 10:54 πŸ‘ 38 πŸ” 9 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 2
Photograph of the Black People’s Day of Action, March 1981

Photograph of the Black People’s Day of Action, March 1981

The IHR Black British History seminar series is now on BlueSky!

Follow us for updates and keep your eyes peeled for information about our upcoming seminars πŸ‘€

@ihr.bsky.social #BlackBritishHistory #historians #academia

25.09.2025 10:07 πŸ‘ 52 πŸ” 32 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 3

πŸ”” Do not forget that today is the deadline. And thank you for all the wonderful proposals already submitted!
#IMC2026

21.09.2025 12:42 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Humanities and AI Virtual Institute - Schmidt Sciences

I'm incredibly honored and excited to have been invited by Schmidt Sciences to attend the Humanities and Artificial Intelligence Virtual Institute (HAVI) Convening in Paris next week!
tinyurl.com/ycxw2ynb

20.09.2025 09:49 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

⏰ You still have one week to send us your proposals!

15.09.2025 10:48 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Uni Bern: Open rank Professorship in History of the Middle Ages with consideration of digital Methods The Institute of History of the University of Bern is seeking to fill a full time professor position (open rank) in History of the Middle Ages with consideration of digital Methods, beginning 1 Februa...

🚨Job Klaxon🚨

Open rank Professorship in History of the Middle Ages with consideration of digital Methods

πŸ“Institute of History, University of Bern (πŸ‡¨πŸ‡­)
πŸ“†Deadline: 19 October 2025
▢️ Information: tinyurl.com/56ywncuj

#Medievalsky #DigitalHumaniities

11.09.2025 15:52 πŸ‘ 49 πŸ” 41 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 3

We are looking forward to receiving your contributions!

#Medievalsky #Digitalhumanities
#LLMs
#Manuscripts

05.09.2025 13:39 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A dark blue and black flyer with a digital-themed background featuring a digitized medieval manuscript. The title in large, white font reads: "Digital Medievalist Sponsored Sessions." Below this, the text indicates the event is the International Medieval Congress, 06-09 July 2026, Leeds, (UK).

Two session themes are listed in white font:

    On the left: "Large Language Models and Medieval Texts" with the co-sponsor listed as "Southampton Digital Humanities, University of Southampton."

    On the right: "Digital Methods and Materiality of Manuscripts" with the co-sponsor listed as "Institute for Medieval Studies, University of Leeds."

A central section has a large, underlined blue hyperlink that says "Access the full call for papers" and a QR code next to it.

At the bottom, a white text box provides submission instructions: "Please send abstracts of 150 words by end of day 21 September 2025 to Delphine Demelas at D.Demelas@soton.ac.uk or N. KΔ±vΔ±lcΔ±m Yavuz at N.K.Yavuz@leeds.ac.uk. Please include your contact details and your preferred mode of participation (in-person or virtual) together with your abstract." The bottom of the flyer includes the website "https://digitalmedievalist.org" and the organization's logo.

A dark blue and black flyer with a digital-themed background featuring a digitized medieval manuscript. The title in large, white font reads: "Digital Medievalist Sponsored Sessions." Below this, the text indicates the event is the International Medieval Congress, 06-09 July 2026, Leeds, (UK). Two session themes are listed in white font: On the left: "Large Language Models and Medieval Texts" with the co-sponsor listed as "Southampton Digital Humanities, University of Southampton." On the right: "Digital Methods and Materiality of Manuscripts" with the co-sponsor listed as "Institute for Medieval Studies, University of Leeds." A central section has a large, underlined blue hyperlink that says "Access the full call for papers" and a QR code next to it. At the bottom, a white text box provides submission instructions: "Please send abstracts of 150 words by end of day 21 September 2025 to Delphine Demelas at D.Demelas@soton.ac.uk or N. KΔ±vΔ±lcΔ±m Yavuz at N.K.Yavuz@leeds.ac.uk. Please include your contact details and your preferred mode of participation (in-person or virtual) together with your abstract." The bottom of the flyer includes the website "https://digitalmedievalist.org" and the organization's logo.

πŸ“œCall for Papers: Digital Medievalist sponsored sessions International Medieval Congress 2026 (Leeds, UK).

We seek proposals on the following themes:
- 'Large Language Models and Medieval Texts'
- 'Digital Methods and Materiality of Manuscripts'

▢️Full call: tinyurl.com/f82tcrzk
πŸ“†21 Sept 2025

05.09.2025 13:30 πŸ‘ 25 πŸ” 15 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 5
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πŸ“£ CfP: The endless scroll - Digital approaches to Medieval Time, IMC 2026, Leeds UK

The Icelandic Centre for Digital Humanities and Arts invites contributions that explore how digital methods and tools can illuminate, represent, and reinterpret medieval temporalities.

πŸ“… Deadline: 1/09/2025

26.08.2025 13:49 πŸ‘ 25 πŸ” 8 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1