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Poster with photo of flat lay of chalkboard, chalk, toy car, toy soldiers, electronic items.

We're delighted to share that we've extended the application deadline for our next Cambridge Data School, Teaching and Learning Critically in an Age of Generative AI.

Get your application in by 1 May 2026 to be in with a chance of joining our next cohort 💡

Apply: www.cdh.cam.ac.uk/events/41023/

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DH & RSE Webinar YouTube video by Software Sustainability Institute

Applications for the DH & RSE Summer School 2026, taking place between 29 June - 2 July 2026 at the University of Manchester, close tomorrow (21 April).

Watch the information session: www.youtube.com/watch?v=FRD8...

Apply: dh-rse-summer-school.github.io/DH-RSE-Websi...

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A shining example of AI use in journalism! Well done on this prestigious nomination, Raphael 💫

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A group of pink, blue and white squares depicting a pink cloud in a blue sky. Logos of participating institutions: Edinburgh, KCL, CDH, DISKAH, Software Sustainability Institute, Society for Research Software Engineers.

Applications are now open for the DH & RSE Summer School 2026. This year's Summer School takes place at @manchester.ac.uk from Monday 29 June to Thursday 2 July.

Read our announcement: www.cdh.cam.ac.uk/about/news/d...

Apply by 14 April 2026: dh-rse-summer-school.github.io/DH-RSE-Websi...

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Dr Matt Mahmoudi’s Migrants in the Digital Periphery nominated for this year’s BSA Philip Abrams Memorial Prize - CDH Migrants in the Digital Periphery: New Urban Frontiers of Control by Dr Matt Mahmoudi, Assistant Professor of Digital Humanities at Cambridge Digital Humanities, has been nominated for this year’s BSA...

Congratulations, Matt!

www.cdh.cam.ac.uk/about/news/b...

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Objects of Inquiry: Social science and critical humanities methods against determinism in studying AI - CDH Speakers Maya Indira Ganesh (Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence, Cambridge) Ashwin Varghese (Centre of Governance and Human Rights, Cambridge) Abstract Our everyday lives are regulated…

What methodological tools do the social sciences and critical humanities offer for studying AI, without conceding to technological determinism?

Explore this question with Maya Indira Ganesh and Ashwin Varghese at 'Objects of Inquiry' next week.

Register: buff.ly/MJY0iW7

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Workshops on 'Sovereign Data Infrastructure' Co-Hosted by SRCF x CDH x CUDHS Workshop 1: Minimal Computing Web Stack with F/L/OSS - [December 4th, 2025, 4:30-6:30PM], 17 Mill Lane Workshop 2: Reusable Data & Open Research Processes - [Wednesday March 18, 2026, 4:30-6:30PM], Ve...

The next practical workshop on sovereign data infrastructure, run by Cambridge University Digital Humanities Society, takes place next week.

🗓️ Wednesday 18 March
🕟 16:30-18:30
📍Seminar Room B, 17 Mill Lane
🔗 Register: forms.gle/UmCtiDgtPd6f...

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What will your event be?

What will your event be?

Apply for CRASSH events funding! 💫

Have you got an idea that may:
- Foster the exchange of ideas across disciplines and cultures?
- Forge new collaborations ?
- Bring academic research to wider publics?
- Explore research and artistic practice?

Apply by 17 May 2026
https://bit.ly/3CaV97M

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We are still accepting applications for our new Data School running this July!

If you have any questions about the programme, email us at dataschool@cdh.cam.ac.uk

Find out more about the programme on our website: www.cdh.cam.ac.uk/events/41023/

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Screenshot of the title and abstract of 'Digitality and the African Photographic Archive'.

Screenshot of the title and abstract of 'Digitality and the African Photographic Archive'.

We're delighted to share a new article by CDH PhD student Emmanuel Iduma, published in the journal Arts ⬇️

Digitality and the African Photographic Archive: Towards a Practice of Futurity

Read online: www.mdpi.com/2076-0752/15...

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Two students participating in a seminar

🔎 What is a Digital Humanities PhD?
🗓️ Monday 9 March
🕟 16:30-18:00
📍 Zoom
💻 Register online: www.sas.ac.uk/digital-huma...

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Check out our three contributions ⬇️

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Our MORPHSS colleagues have been busy ⬇️

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Two pairs of hands. One attaches a body sensor to the other's wrist.

Our researchers are delivering not one, not two, but three events at the @cambridgefestival.bsky.social this March ⭐️

Find out more and book tickets via our website: www.cdh.cam.ac.uk/about/news/c...

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Cambridge Digital Library is home to 130 collections containing 1.5 million images of 160,000 items (6593 of which have transcription), that originate from at least 2000 places around the globe...
👀 Have you ever wondered what that looks like? 😮
Enjoy some data fireworks! - cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk

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There are very few tickets remaining for the CDH Distinguished Lecture with Professor Wendy Hui Kyong Chun.

Please only register if you are committed to turning up. And if for some reason you cannot make it, cancel ASAP so we can give your spot to someone else.

We can't wait for this one!

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How do you lead ethically in unethical times?

Listen to CDH PhD student Reham Aboud debate this question with fellow Gates Scholar Amy Zhang in the latest episode of the @gatescambridge.bsky.social podcast 📻

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Bright pink poster with green highlights featuring details for the Critical AI Data School. Photo includes collage of objects including chalk, blackboard, toy cars, floppy disk, small dinosaur figures.

Bright pink poster with green highlights featuring details for the Critical AI Data School. Photo includes collage of objects including chalk, blackboard, toy cars, floppy disk, small dinosaur figures.

As one Data School application window closes, another one opens!

Our brand new Data School, launching this July, explores teaching and learning critically in an age of generative AI.

Find out more and register for our virtual info session on 2 Feb: www.cdh.cam.ac.uk/about/news/c...

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Cambridge Cultural Heritage Data School: April 2026 - CDH The Cultural Heritage Data School is an application-only on-campus programme which aims to bring together participants from the wider Galleries, Libraries, Archives, Museums and Arts (GLAMA) sectors a...

Happy New Year to all our followers! Applications for our next Cultural Heritage Data School close tomorrow (13th) at 23:59 UK time.

There's still time to apply. Find out more on our website: www.cdh.cam.ac.uk/events/40538/

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CDH Methods logo in turquoise with a ribbon of parallel lines flowing through the top right corner.

Alessandro Trevisan kicked off our Methods Fellow programme this week with a brilliant workshop on LLMs and the philosophy of language 🔤

The programme continues next term with workshops on diffraction theatre, Python, IIIF, cultural heritage digitisation and more 🐍

Browse what's on: bit.ly/4oTue76

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Headshot of Denise Wong with title of paper overlaid.

The abstract for the talk, which can be found at the link in the post.

The abstract for the talk, which can be found at the link in the post.

Our last CDH Open of the year kicks off next week!

Join us on 27 November to explore 'Technologies of Self in the Postdigital Novel' with Dr Denise Wong, Postdoctoral Researcher on Reading Post-Postmodernist Fictions of the Digital @jlugiessen.bsky.social

RSVP: www.cdh.cam.ac.uk/events/40347/

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MPhil in Digital Humanities: Applicant Information Webinar - CDH Join the CDH team at one of our online information sessions this autumn to find out more about the MPhil in Digital Humanities at the University of Cambridge. Visit our MPhil application page for furt...

Interested in returning to education to propel your career? Our MPhil in Digital Humanities is open to applicants from all disciplines and areas of expertise, who have a critical interest in the digital world.

Join the info session on 24 November to learn more: www.cdh.cam.ac.uk/events/39967/

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CDH Open: Technological and Regulatory Challenges in the PGP Web of Trust Dr Ashwin Mathew joins us for a lively discussion at the CDH Open.

We have space for any last minute guests at the CDH Open tonight with Dr Ashwin Mathew, who will be discussing about the Pretty Good Privacy Web of Trust.

Head to Lecture Block, Room 1, on the Sidgwick Site at 5pm 🍁

Find all the info you need here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/cdh-open-t...

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Digital Archival Photography in-depth - CDH Convenor: Maciej Pawlikowski, Head of the Cultural Heritage Imaging Laboratory, Cambridge University Library Following the introductory Methods Workshops, held on 17 November 2025, this session will f...

Our Digital Archival Photography workshops are back on 17 and 24 November 📷

Join Maciej Pawlikowski, Head of the Cultural Heritage Imaging Laboratory @theul.bsky.social, to explore advanced techniques for digitising and preserving archival material.

Registration: www.cdh.cam.ac.uk/events/40883/

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There's still time to sign up to the Q&A for our Cultural Heritage Data School on Monday 💫

Register on Teams: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/45031a...

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Stacks and intersections! New article on intersectional feminist DH by our director and colleagues now available to read in @dhquarterly.bsky.social ⬇️

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Group shot of MPhil in DIgital Humanities cohort of 2025, University of Cambridge.

Group shot of MPhil in DIgital Humanities cohort of 2025, University of Cambridge.

Group shot of PhD in Digital Humanities cohort of 2025, University of Cambridge.

Group shot of PhD in Digital Humanities cohort of 2025, University of Cambridge.

Want to be part of our brilliant MPhil and PhD in Digital Humanities cohorts next year?

Come along to our mixed subject session online today at 5pm to find out more!

Register: www.cdh.cam.ac.uk/events/40209/

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"How Data Happened: From the Age of Reason to the Age of Algorithms": C. Wiggins & M. L. Jones
"How Data Happened: From the Age of Reason to the Age of Algorithms": C. Wiggins & M. L. Jones YouTube video by The Philosopher

Good news! Episodes from 'AI and the Digital' seminar series, convened by CDH postdoc Dr Audrey Borowski, are now available to watch online: www.youtube.com/watch?v=uESd...

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