ACDH Lecture 12.1
(20.01.26, hybrid): ACDH Lecture 12.1 with Katharina Zeppezauer-Wachauer & Julia Hintersteiner "From Punch Cards to Prompt Engineering: The MHDBDB and the Future of Semantic Annotation with LLMs"
(20.01.26, hybrid): ACDH Lecture 12.1 with Katharina Zeppezauer-Wachauer & Julia Hintersteiner "From Punch Cards to Prompt Engineering: The MHDBDB and the Future of Semantic Annotation with LLMs"
(4.12.2025, Vienna) Workshop on "Large Language Models and Their Potential for Variant and Intertextuality Studies in the Digital Humanities".
(28.9.-1.10.2026, Salzburg): At the University of Salzburg, research on material culture in connection with digital tools and methods has a long tradition. Accordingly, the 2026 Digital History Conference places cultural heritage at its center and embeds it within a broad discussion of “Doing Cultural Heritage.” The conference will thus focus on three major thematic areas: Documenting, Mediating, and Remembering.
4.12.25 (Vienna): Join the morning session at CEU with a CLARIAH-AT project showcase! The afternoon invites members of the Cluster of Excellence EurAsian Transformations to find digital tools for project ideas.
21.10.2025 (online): This presentation offers insights into the functionality of Vocabs and demonstrates how semantic technologies can promote the sustainable use and reusability of research data in the humanities.
02.12.25 (hybrid): ACDH Lecture 11.3 with Pia Sommerauer "Language, perspectives, and generalization: The language of (large) language models"
04.11.25 (hybrid): ACDH Lecture 11.2 with Susan Schreibman "In My Beginning is My End. The Long and all Too Short History of Digital Scholarly Editions"
12.9.25 (online): This keynote takes place as part of the CLARIAH-AT Summer School ‘Machine Learning for Digital Scholarly Editions’ organised by the Department of Digital Humanities at the University of Graz.
22.10.25 (Vienna): How can I publish my digital edition online in a stable and sustainable way, ideally without costs and complex cooperation agreements? The DSE Static Cookiecutter offers an answer to this question. Registrations are open!
(24.-25.10.25, Salzburg): Take the opportunity to engage in interdisciplinary research, make new contacts and expand your skills in the field of AI! If you are interested in participating, we look forward to receiving your registration by 12 October!
9.9.25 (hybrid): This lecture takes place as part of the CLARIAH-AT Summer School ‘Machine Learning for Digital Scholarly Editions’ organised by the Department of Digital Humanities at the University of Graz.
3.–4.10.2025 (Vienna): An international exchange on OCR and HTR solutions – for more inclusive research infrastructures in the digital humanities, with a focus on languages with non-Latin scripts.
Immerse yourself in the world of cultural data and discover hidden connections: Kulturpool cordially invites you to the 'Hack the Pool' hackathon, taking place on 25 & 26 September 2025 at the BMWKMS in Vienna. This two-day event will bring together creative minds and data enthusiasts to develop innovative projects related to our rich cultural heritage.
This year's workshop is a continuation of the workshop series, aiming to highlight recent developments in the Austrian research landscape and to connect researchers involved.
17.06.2025 (hybrid): Users can look forward to innovative functions, expanded content and an inspiring reading experience. All Musil enthusiasts in research, teaching and beyond can now immerse themselves in the world of one of the most important authors of the 20th century on MUSIL ONLINE.
23.-27.02.2026 (Vienna): annual conference of the Association of Digital Humanities in German-speaking countries, organized by the University of Vienna.
23.-25.6.2025 (Vienna): The aim of the conference is to explore & reflect the current and future AI research in the Humanities and Social Sciences and at the same time the future of these paradigms in the age of AI. Registration is possible until 15. June!
8.-12.9.2025 (Graz): Be part of the CLARIAH-AT Summer School 2025! registration deadline: 31. March.
30.04.2025 (Vienna): Learn how to use Transkribus in order to make use of automated text transcription of your documents! This workshop is not only aimed at digital humanists, those interested in fields such as local history, family history, history and document research are also cordially invited.
7.-8.05.2025 (Vienna): The two-day conference is dedicated to the use of AI models for the digitization and analysis of newspapers and magazines from the early modern period to the present. This covers both the “out-of-the-box” use or fine-tuning of existing models and the training of new models.
24.02.25 (Salzburg): As part of the DH Forum of the MV Symposium, the NFDI4Memory Task Area 5 'Data Culture' organises a World Café on 'Historical Research Data' together with the Medievalists' Association. The event aims to collect & discuss the acute problems and needs of working with historical research data and the resulting goals and expectations of research data infrastructures from the community.
10.03.2025 (online): The guests from academia, industry & research infrastructures discuss their experience & approaches to project management and how some of the principles & methods can be incorporated into DH research & teaching to improve collaboration and efficiency of DH project teams.
14.01.2025 (hybrid): ACDH-CH Lecture 11.1. with Torsten Schrade "Federate All the Things! Knowledge Representation and Semantic Retrieval in Distributed Research Data Infrastructures"
20.-24.01.2025 (Vienna): The school is open to people affiliated with or working closely with institutes of the Austrian Academy of Sciences. All levels of seniority are welcome: students (MSc, PhD), PostDocs, faculty and staff.
7. & 8.05.2025 (Vienna): The two-day workshop aims to foster exchange between developers of IIIF applications in libraries and digital scholarly editors.
26.02.2025 (Vienna): This onsite workshop offers a comprehensive introduction to the world of generative artificial intelligence (AI) and Large Language Models (LLM), with a special focus on prompt engineering.
19.12.2024 (Innsbruck): This Workshop is co-located with the 48. Österreichische Linguistiktagung (ÖLT2024) in Innsbruck, Austria.
25. & 26.11.2024 (Vienna): The ÖNB Labs Symposium on the theme “Newspapers as Datasets” will take place in the Oratorium of the Austrian National Library - preliminary programme available!
22.11.2024 (Vienna): The #digiRoundtable is a platform for people and institutions that are directly or indirectly involved in the digital transformation processes of natural, cultural and artistic heritage in Austria.
28. & 29.11.2024 (Graz): The conference offers a proven forum for discussing the specific challenges that cultural & scientific institutions face when designing modern online knowledge repositories, research & knowledge transfer. On the occasion of the 10th anniversary, we want to look back and into the future.
13.9.2024 (Salzburg): Die CLARIAH-AT Roadshow ist die öffentliche Abschlussveranstaltung der Summerschool "Vom Archiv zum Algorithmus. Digital Humanities in der Praxis"
23.9.2024 (online): This CLARIN Café showcases the SSH Open Marketplace, a discovery portal for Social Sciences and Humanities research communities, and its close connections with the CLARIN infrastructure.
10.9.2024 (Vienna): The ACDH-CH is looking forward to welcoming Nikola Ljubešić, who will provide some insights on the research project “ParlaMint - How recent developments in NLP help us reveal the hidden treasures of parliamentary proceedings”:
17.6.2024 (Vienna): ACDH-CH Lecture with Tobias Blanke: "Researching the Digital Human with contemporary AI."
7.06.2024 (online): This workshop is tailored for PhD students in the Social Sciences and Humanities who are eager to expand their research skills and utilize innovative tools and resources available through the SSH Open Marketplace.
30.5.2024 (Reykjavik): Paper presentation by Jurgita Vaičenonienė, Michal Kren, Vesna Lušicky and Vincent Vandeghinste at DHNB 2024.
14.6.2024 (online): This CLARIN Café aims to provide an overview of available open educational resources that can be used in translation technology teaching & learning.
23.5.2024 (Vienna): The Directory of the Austrian Parliament invites you to the second event in the Parliamentary Archives' series "Parliament and Democracy – Yesterday and Today", which focuses on the diaries of the politician Joseph Maria Baernreither.
22.5.2024 (Vienna): For this workshop a basic understanding of TEI is necessary (participants will receive introductory training material on TEI XML).
9.-13.9., Salzburg; Be part of the CLARIAH-AT Summer School 2024, held at PLUS Salzburg! Registration deadline: June 9, 2024.
08.-12.07.2024 (Graz): Embark on a five-day journey hosted by the University of Graz - basic computer literacy from all participants is expected.
18.4.24, hybrid (Vienna): ACDH-CH Lecture with Alíz Horváth: "Why does language matter in DH? Multilingual DH as a phenomenon in digital research and infrastructures."
12.3.2024 (online): This CLARIN Café introduces the LadderWeb Project, highlighting the steps accomplished to collect and (automatically) annotate the corpus as well as develop the code for the automatic annotation. It also includes a demo and best practice recommendations for educators using the web interface.
6.3.2024 (Vienna): To participate in this workshop, no experience with Transkribus is necessary. This workshop is not only aimed at digital humanists, those interested in fields such as local history, family history, history and document research are also cordially invited.
23.1.24, hybrid (Vienna): ACDH-CH Lecture with Andreas Witt: "Digital Linguistics".
8.12.23 (Graz): The workshop aims to facilitate the exchange of methodological insights & the creation of synergies through the mutual sharing of digital language resources.
8.11.2023 (Vienna): Participation in the workshop requires a profound knowledge of Transkribus and the use of the "Transkribus Expert Client". The browser-based "Transkribus Lite Editor" will also be used.
Tuesdays, 4:45 – 6:15PM (Vienna/hybrid); Lecture Circuit of the DH Department at the University of Vienna int he winter semester of 2023/24
23.11.2023, hybrid (Vienna): ACDH-CH Lecture with Anastasia Bonch-Osmolovskaya: "Culturomics and Construction Grammar".
Mondays, 5:15 – 6:45 PM (hybrid); lecture series of the IZMF in the winter semester of 2023/24.
Tuesdays 5-6PM, online; The transitions presented in the webinars deal primarily with the challenges that arise in the creation of digital editions.
22.09.23, online; You're invited to enjoy a personal introduction to the DARIAH Campus platform! Explore the ability to seamlessly incorporate your institution's courses into the curriculum to reach a wider audience online.
16.06.23, onsite (Vienna); In this Tool Gallery, you will learn how to use Transkribus in order to be able to use the possibility of automated text transcription for your documents.
6.6.23, hybrid (Krems a.D.); The third conference of "MUSEUM+RECHT" will focus on the use of artificial intelligence in connection with the creation of artworks and their curation. The aim is to evaluate questions around innovative methods of art education across disciplines.
3.5.2023, hybrid (Vienna); ACDH-CH Lecture with Toma Tasovac: "Digital Humanities and the (Unsurprising?) Tenacity of the Print Mind".
16.5.2023, onsite (University of Vienna); Workshop with Pasi Ihalainen on writing conceptual history in an age of increasingly digitised primary sources and computer-assisted reading techniques. They discuss the implications of digitisation to conceptual history, bridging traditional and digital research.
Be part of a unique opportunity from May 22 – 26 2023, and register now to join our exploration team in the heart of Vienna on their journey into hidden stories from the past!
3\. – 4.4.2023, hybrid (Salzburg & online); Workshop on the "Interface of Medieval Studies" ("Schnittstelle Mediävistik") within the framework of the DFG "Network Open Middle Ages" ("Netzwerk offenes Mittelalter") on Linked Open Data (LOD).
30.32023, hybrid (Vienna);\ ACDH-CH Lecture with Achim Rabus: "Exploring the Boundaries: The Present and Future of AI-powered Handwritten Text Recognition".
12.4.2023, onsite;\ In the course of this workshop, held onsite and in German language, an introduction to the programming language XSLT will be given by Christian Steiner & Christopher Pollin.
23\. – 24.02.2023, hybrid\ Within the framework of Digital Editions, this workshop includes tool presentations and tool dating that invites to discuss specific use cases with the experts.
11.1.2023, online: workshop on early modern book history-related data & tools. If you have data or tools to share yourself, or if you are just interested to listen, you are welcome to participate online!
8\. – 10.2.2023, onsite\ This workshop will provide a conceptual introduction to the processes involved, coupled with hands-on exercises that focus on the ways that we, as humanists, can curate content and manage metadata to make the best use of new tools available.
Friday, 13.1.2023 (hybrid)\ This workshop will present what needs to be considered when creating (digital) learning and teaching materials.
Dec. 13, 2022 (hybrid)\ ACDH-CH Lecture with Anne Luther: "Contextualizing Museum Data: Digitization, Infrastructure and digital Literacy"
Nov. 8, 13:30 (onsite)\ "Digital Methods" – opening up to the new, rescuing the old, questioning what's taken for granted. Live-seminar with Univ.Prof. Dr. Katharina Kinder-Kurlanda.
Nov. 10, 2022 (hybrid)\ Walter Scholger will give a talk about "CLARIAH-AT: A national infrastructure consortium, research network & strategy program for Austrian Digital Humanities"
29\. Nov. 2022, 16.45, onsite ACDH-CH Lecture with Maximilian Schich: "Cultural Analysis as a Multidisciplinary Science".
4 Oct. 2022, 16:00 (CET), hybrid\ ACDH-CH Lecture with Richard Rogers: "The Problem with Social Media Research".
Oct. 17-18 2022, online Workshop incl. World-Café
Oct. 19, 18.30 (onsite)\ ACDH-CH Lecture with Sebastian Heith: "The Role of Simplicity and Linking in the Practice of digital Archaeology"
The topic of this D|C|H-Speed Dating was how to set up successful cooperations between science and cultural heritage.