Date: Wednesday 20 February 2013
Time: 17:30
Location: Academy House, 19 Dawson Street, Dublin 2

Presented by: HE Loyola Hearn, Ambassador of Canada

Presenter: Dr Gail Fondahl, President of the International Arctic Social Science Association and former VP Research University of British Columbia.

Date: 23 March 2012

Time: 11:00 -  13:00

Place: Seminar Room, Tyrconnel Building, University College Cork

Date: Thursday 15 March 2012

Place: Royal Irish Academy, 19 Dawson Street, Dublin 2

Date: Wednesday Date: Wednesday 22 February 2012

Place: Royal Irish Academy, 19 Dawson Street, Dublin 2

Time: 10:00 am -14:00 pm

Lecturer: Mr Shawn Day - Project Manager DHO (RIA)

Note: Due to overwelming demand, enrollment for this workshop is now closed - you can join the waiting list at: 
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dENoUlFEd19HSXlSdmRMQ1Frb0pwWmc6MQ

Date : 14 November 2012

Venue : TCD - Arts Block

To appreciate the variety of structured data presentation tools available to digital humanities scholars and to be able to judge between them.

Date: Thursday 25 October 2012

Time: 10:00 - 13:00 and 14:00 - 17:00

Place: National University of Ireland, Maynooth

Presenters: Dr Orla Murphy (UCC) and Shawn Day (RIA)

The focus of this event is to engage academia, industry, cultural institutions and public bodies to identify the key research challenges in digital humanities, and to further build the academic-industry partnerships that will enable adoption of digital humanities skills, technologies and tools. This focus will extend to the innovative use of digital humanities technologies in the public sector demonstrating social benefit, such as the digitisation of the Irish census and the use of open linked public data.

Venue: Dundalk Institute of Technology
Time: 9:30-16:00
Date: Friday, September 28, 2012
Presenter: Shawn Day (RIA)

An Introduction to Data Acqusition and Visualisation for Digital Humanities Scholarship

To appreciate the rich variety of techniques and tools available to digital humanities scholars for data acquisition and visualisation. This workshop will provide an introduction to the varied use of data visualisation in the humanities through exploration of examples, case studies and some hands-on fun.

The Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltact is organising a Dublin hackathon in conjunction with the Irish Manuscripts Commission, the Digital Humanities Observatory and Fáilte Ireland.

Hack4Europe! Dublin will take place on 24 and 25 September 2012 in the Science Gallery, Pearse Street, Dublin 2.

Dates: 4-8 July 2011

Venue: Trinity College, Dublin

Date: 30 March 2011

Time: 17:30

Venue: Royal Irish Academy, 19 Dawson Street, Dublin 2

You are invited to join the Digital Humanities Observatory to celebrate as Minister of State for Research and Innovation, Minister Seán Sherlock, TD, launches DHO:Discovery, a gateway to Digital Collections and Resources.

Venue: Royal Irish Academy, Dawson Street, Dublin 2

Date: Monday 21 February 2011

Time: 14:00-16:00

Instructor: Dr K Faith Lawrence

Date: 28 June - 2 July 2010

Venue: Royal Irish Academy and Trinity College, Dublin
In Collaboration with: NINES

Date: Friday 9th of April 2010
Venue: Moore Institute, National University of Ireland Galway
Presenter: Dr Susan Schreibman (Digital Humanities Observatory)

In collaboration with:

Date: Wednesday 7th and Thursday 8th April 2010
Venue: Moore Institute, National University of Ireland Galway

In collaboration with:

Date: Wednesday 31 March 2010, 10:00–13:00
Venue: Room H204, UCD Humanities Institute of Ireland
Presenter: Kevin Hawkins

Postgraduate students seeking employment in the academy often find little guidance in getting their work published in order to establish a reputation and even less guidance in using digital tools to disseminate their work outside of traditional publishers. This workshop will discuss changes taking place in the system of scholarly communication and give advice for creating scholarship that transcends traditional models of print publishing.

This event is open to postgraduate students only. To register, contact hii@ucd.ie

You must be registered and logged into dho.ie to download the slides from the workshop. To supplement slides, see the following resources:

Date: Tuesday 23 February 2010
Venue: Seminar Room 203, The Moore Institute, NUIG
Presenter: Dr. Susan Schreibman, DHO Director

Date: 18 February 2010, 10:00-17:00
Venue: Room MF111, Magee Campus, University of Ulster

In collaboration with

Date: 17 February 2010, 10:00-17:00
Venue: Room MF111, Magee Campus, University of Ulster

In collaboration with

Date: Tuesday 9 February 2010
Venue: Radisson Blu Hotel, Dublin
Presenter: Mr Kevin Hawkins, Visiting Metadata Manager (DHO)

Date: Thursday 21 January, 2010
Venue: UCD School of Library and Information Studies, Room 107
Presenter: Mr Shawn Day, Digital Humanities Specialist (DHO)

Date: Thursday 14th and Friday 15th January 2010
Venue: Brookfield Health Science Complex/UCC Library, University College Cork

In collaboration with

Date: 13 - 17 July 2009
Venue: Royal Irish Academy and Trinity College, Dublin
In Collaboration with: NINES and 18th Connect

Date: 2nd-3rd June 2009
Venue: Brookfield/UCC Library, University College Cork

In collaboration with

Presenters: Mr Shawn Day, Digital Humanities Specialist (DHO), Dr K Faith Lawrence, Digital Humanities Specialist

Date: 27 May 2009, 10:00-16:00
Venue: Royal Irish Academy, 19 Dawson Street, Dublin 2

Presenter: Ms Dot Porter, Metadata Manager (DHO)

Date: 21 May 2009, 11:00-16:00
Venue: Royal Irish Academy, 19 Dawson Street, Dublin 2

Presenters: Mr Anthony Corns (Discovery Programme), Dr Rob Sands (UCD), and Shawn Day (DHO)

Date: 13 - 17 April 2009
Venue: National University of Ireland, Galway
In Collaboration: DHO, Moore Institute, IRCHSS 

Co-Directed by Dr Susan Schreibman and Professor Sean Ryder

The DHO and the Moore Institute were delighted to host a week-long spring school on the topic of digital scholarly editing. This event, the first of its kind in Ireland, provided Irish researchers the opportunity to engage with cutting edge theories, methods, and technologies through a mixture of specialised workshops, masterclasses, and project consultations. Workshop tracks catered to a wide range of participants from the complete novice to those who have some experience in digital scholarly editing.

Pictures from the event can be found in the Spring School Image Gallery.

Date: 7 April 2009, 12:00-16:00
Venue: Royal Irish Academy, 19 Dawson Street, Dublin 2

Presenter: Dr K. Faith Lawrence, Digital Humanities Specialist (DHO)

Date: 31 March 2009, 10:00-16:00
Venue: Royal Irish Academy, 19 Dawson Street, Dublin 2

Presenters: John Fitzgerald (University College Cork), Ruth Hegarty (Royal Irish Academy), John Lavagnino (Moore Institute, National University of Ireland, Galway), and Brad Scott (Digital Publishing Consultant, Brambletye Publishing)

Date: 10 March 2009, 9:30-17:00
Venue: Royal Irish Academy, 19 Dawson Street, Dublin 2

Presenter: Ms Dot Porter, Metadata Manager (DHO)

Date: 20 February 2009, 10:00-16:00
Venue: Aberfoyle House, Seminar Room, Magee Campus, University of Ulster, Academy for Irish Cultural Heritages

In collaboration with

Presenters: Mr Shawn Day, Digital Humanities Specialist (DHO), and Dr K. Faith Lawrence, Digital Humanities Specialist (DHO)

Date: 19 February 2009, 9:30-17:00
Venue: Aberfoyle House, Seminar Room, Magee Campus, University of Ulster, Academy for Irish Cultural Heritages

In collaboration with

Presenters: Mr Shawn Day, Digital Humanities Specialist (DHO), Dr Paul Ell, Director of the Centre for Data Digitisation and Analysis (QUB), and Dr Susan Schreibman, Director (DHO)

Date: 26 January 2009, 15:00-16:00
Venue: Royal Irish Academy, Dublin

Presenter: Ms Dot Porter, Metadata Manager (DHO)

Date: Thursday 12 November 2009
Venue: National College of Art and Design, 100 Thomas Street, Dublin 8

NIVAL event in association with

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Presenters: Prof. Robert Clarke (UCD), Ms Louise Crowley (UCC), Dr K Faith Lawrence (DHO), Ms Linda Scales (IVARO), Ms Carola Streul (EVA)

Date: Thursday 5 November 2009, 09:30 -15:30
Venue: IIIS Seminar Room, C.6002, 6th Floor, Arts Building, Trinity College Dublin

In collaboration with

Date: Monday 19 October 2009, 10:00-16:00
Venue: Royal Irish Academy, Dublin

Presenters: Eoghan Ó Raghallaigh (RIA), Dot Porter, Metadata Manager (DHO), Malachy Moran (RTE), Niall Anderson (British Library)

Date: Friday 16 October 2009, 15:00-17:00
Venue: Wood Quay Venue, Dublin City Council Offices, Wood Quay, Dublin 2

Presented in conjuntion with Architecture Ireland

Date: Wednesday 14 October 2009
Venue: Anatomy Lecture Theatre, Anatomy Building, Trinity College Dublin

Presenters: Professor Tony Hey (Corporate Vice-President for Research, Microsoft), Professor Martin Curley, (Director, Intel Labs Europe), Dr. Marie Wallace, (Senior Development Manager, IBM)

Date: Wednesday 14 October
Venue: Anatomy Lecture Theatre, Anatomy Building, Trinity College Dublin

Presenters: Professor Tony Hey (Corporate VP Research, Microsoft), Professor Martin Curley (Director, Intel Labs Europe), and Dr Marie Wallace (Senior Development Manager, IBM).

Presented by the Irish Research Council for the Humanities and Social Science and the IRCHSS DARIAH Steering Committee

Date: Monday 5 October 2009, 16:00 -17:30
Venue: E block boardroom, St. Patrick's College, Drumcondra

In collaboration with

Presenters: Mr Shawn Day, Digital Humanities Specialist (DHO), Dr K Faith Lawrence, Digital Humanities Specialist (DHO)

Call for Proposals

 7 - 9 September 2009, Queen's University, Belfast

Sponsored by:

The DRHA (Digital Resources in the Humanities and Arts) conference is held annually at various academic venues throughout the UK. The conference this year aims to promote discussion around dynamic networks of knowledge and practice, new digital communities of knowledge and practice, engaging users and digitisation of cultural heritage.

1-5 July 2008, Royal Irish Academy

Susan Schreibman, DHO, Dot Porter, DHO.

15-16 December 2008, National University of Ireland, Galway

The DHO Staff

Ray Siemens, Professor of English, University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Lynne Siemens, Assistant Professor University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Thorny Staples, Director of Community Strategy and Outreach, Fedora Commons

From Conceptualization to Realization: Managing Digital Humanities Projects

Susan Schreibman, DHO, Jennifer Edmond, TCD, Shawn Day, DHO

Amy Friedlander