On 150th anniversary of the funeral of Scottish traveller David Livingstone researchers come together to discuss the legacy of imperialism in cultural heritage
Kathryn Simpson, lecturer in Digital Humanities, will be joining a new consortium of 25 researchers to develop solutions for effective and ethical uses of AI.
“I am incredibly excited to be part of this innovative and culturally prescient project.” @drkatesimpson
#Legacy150 would like to thank everyone who made the conference such a success. Special thanks to the amazing folk at @dhishef none of this would be possible without funding from @UniShefAH and finally huge thanks to @DLivingstoneBP and @natlibscot for hosting and supporting us!
📢 Excited to back at @DLivingstoneBP today as part of @150Legacy to present and share Alasdair Campbell and I's recently published paper on "Collaborative Approach to Updating Object Records at the David Livingstone Birthplace Museum." #Legacy150
#Legacy150 – “The Museum will not be Decolonised”: honest, equitable and human-centred conversations around colonial collections in non-ethnographic British museums. Begins today at 1pm @natlibscot
Beginning tomorrow! On 150th anniversary of the funeral of Scottish traveller David Livingstone researchers come together to discuss the legacy of imperialism in cultural heritage. https://t.co/Mkbk3Z4Irr…
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On Saturday, Ray Abruzzi, Kate Simpson and Adrian Wisnicki will be joining us for a roundtable discussion around technology, harm and bias in history and heritage research. https://t.co/gjv0evNOSc @UniShefAH@dhishef@DLivingstoneBP@natlibscot@kilmunbooks @AdrianWisnicki
Our sixth and final panel will take place on Saturday with talks from Erin Canning, Mike Toth, Achilles Mujunangoma Bufure and James Cummings. Further details here - https://t.co/gjv0evNh2E
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On Saturday, our fifth panel will include talks from Justin Livingstone, Mary Ton and Dirk Ton, and Ahlam Bavi. More details on the conference site here - https://t.co/Mkbk3Z4aBT…
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This Friday at the conference, Jamie Robinson & Gurtek Singh will be discussing ‘Sikh Heritage in Colonial Collections’ and Felicity Crowe will be presenting ‘“Woman in a headscarf”: new approaches to the archive of the British Institute for Libyan and Northern African Studies.’
The Digital Humanities Institute is thrilled to offer two scholarships worth £10,000 each to home fee-paying students embarking on their postgraduate journey with us in 2024.
Find out more & apply: https://t.co/L42RxhbMFT