White paper – the ModERN database
White paper that describes the ModERN database structure. Based on the alignment of our various corpora, the database models the various real and possible relationships of reused passages and their…
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 'L'Apothéose d'Homère'
CFP – On the Use and Abuse of Antiquity in 18th-century life…
International Colloquium On the Use and Abuse of Antiquity... in 18th-century life: Classical references and their subversion in the Age of Enlightenment ERC ModERN – Sorbonne University – University of…
Databases on France in the 18th Century: Cooperation and Exchanges Workshop
ModERN PI Glenn Roe was invited to present the ModERN database at the virtual workshop Databases onFrance in the 18th Century : Cooperation and Exchanges organised by the Pamphlets and Patrons ERC project at…
Recruitment: Research Engineer in Data Science / Digital Humanities
The ERC ModERN project is looking to appoint a Research Engineer in Data Science and Digital Humanities to manage and enrich the project’s database and data-science pipelines. The candidate will…
Voltaire and the Press Hackathon
Date: 20-21 June 2024 Application Deadline: 10 June 2024 A pdf version of this call can be found in French here. Organizers: The ERC ModERN project: Modelling Enlightenment (hosted at…
First Annual Voltaire Foundation Lecture on Digital Enlightenment Studies
ModERN PI Glenn Roe was honoured to give the first annual Voltaire Foundation Lecture on Digital Enlightenment Studies on May 2 at the Bodleian Library at the University of Oxford.…
Oxford Workshop on Text Reuse in the 18th Century
The ModERN Project is happy to announce the international 'Workshop on Text Reuse in the Eighteenth Century: current practices, methods, and projects' held at the Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford…
ModERN in Montreal
As part of an event organised by the le Centre de recherche interuniversitaire sur les humanités numériques (CRIHN) and the Carrefour en culture et création numériques (C3N) in the Faculty…
ModERN at BSECS
ModERN PI Glenn Roe attended the 53rd-annual BSECS conference in January 2024 to discuss literary-historical text reuse as part of the sponsored Roundtable: "Co-presence of texts: Use-cases for text reuse-detection…
Keynote – Workshop on Text Reuse – University of Helsinki
In late November 2023, ModERN PI Glenn Roe was invited to give the opening keynote lecture at the Digital Humanities workshop "Quantitative analysis of text reuse: towards a methodology" organised…