Digital Humanities

Literature and Translation and Computers

Digital Humanities?

Humanists have computers and are not afraid to use them.

Digital analyses show new dimensions of the traditional objects of humanist study.

The digital medium creates new objects for humanist study.

Digitisations of cultural objects make them accessible for more researchers.

How to read a million books?

 

Course Description

This course will focus on computer applications in literary and translation studies.

No or little previous knowledge will be required of maths, computer software, statistics, or all that frightening stuff that made you a humanist.