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ALT A two-day event that combines talks, discussion and software training to think about endangered heritage in Mexico and India. We will explore a variety of heritages, heritage practise and research to find points of comparison and confluence between India and Mexico.The event will take place as a hybrid event: online and at the Digital Scholarship Lab, Lancaster University. Wednesday, 15 December Workshop 1 - 2– 4 pm UTC: Making Spatial Histories Processes and Principles with Digital Methods and a Practical Introduction to ArcGIS StoryMaps: Thursday,16 December Workshop 2 - 2 – 5 pm UTC Six papers on endangered heritage followed by a roundtable discussion Speakers: Vikas Dilawari, Osiris González, Ramanuj Konar, Mitzy Quinto-Cortes, Rodrigo Vega, Deborah Sutton.
ALT A poster showing details of the upcoming Digital Humanities Hangout. Taking place on 27 October at 3pm BST, 4pm CEST, Patricia Murrieta Flores will present: 'Unlocking The Colonial Archive: Harnessing Artificial Intelligence for Indigenous and Spanish American Collections' The event will take place in person and online on Microsoft Teams, and is organised by the Digital Humanities Hub at Lancaster University
ALT This is the 16th-century map of Tistla & Muchitlan, towns near the Mines of Zumpango and in the Bishopric of Tlaxcala, Mexico. The map combines the Indigenous painting tradition with the writing system introduced by the European. It accompanied the reports commissioned by Philip II (king of Spain) that now form part of the Relaciones Geograficas de Nueva España. It is held as part of the collection of Relaciones at the LLILAS Benson in the University of Texas at Austin.
ALT The first slide of Dr Patricia Murrieta Flores' presentation, showing a sixteenth century map of settlements with Indigenous and Spanish stylisms. The following text, providing details about the presentation, are shown on top of this map image: 'The contested nature of colonial space: Challenges and opportunities in the creation of the first digital sixteenth-century historical gazetteer of Mexico' Dr Patricia Murrieta-Flores, Co-director of Digital Humanities, Lancaster University Follow me on Twitter: @patymurrieta
ALT Image showing further information about the Digital Heritage Workshops, including the following: Abstracts are invited for three on-line workshops on Digital Heritage to be held on: Friday 19 March, Friday 26 March, and Wednesday 31 March. Short abstracts (150 words) should be submitted to: Rianna Price, [email protected] Deadline for abstract submission: 26 February 2021 There are three themes for submission: - Almost Museums: Exemplary Curations from the Margins - How Did it Feel?: The Prose and Politics of Digital Affect in Heritage - Archives, Inequalities and Digitisation Further details are available at the link embedded in the Tweet. Further text can be read at the following link: http://wp.lancs.ac.uk/dighum/cfp-sparc-ukieri-digital-heritage-initiative/