Digital Humanities: an overview from the University of Granada, Medialab UGR and the Knowmetrics Network.

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Digital Humani,es:
an overview from the University of
Granada, Medialab UGR and
the Knowmetrics Network
Esteban Romero Frías
erf@ugr.es | @polisea

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Granada is a city in the South of Spain, with
approximately 235,000 inhabitants, and is the
centre of an urban area of approximately
530,000 inhabitants.
Founded in 1531, the University of Granada
was is one of the largest and most important
universities in Spain. With over 60.000
undergraduate and postgraduate students
and 6.000 staff.
UGR offers a total of 89 degrees, 110
master’s degrees and 28 doctoral
programmes through its 123 departments
and 27 centers.

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A leading institution in research,
located in the top 5/10 of Spanish
universities by a variety of ranking
criteria, such as national R&D
projects, fellowships awarded,
publications, or international
funding. One of the few Spanish
Universities listed in the Shanghai
Top 500 ranking

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What is Medialab UGR?
Medialab UGR - Research Laboratory for Digital Culture and Society
(https://medialab.ugr.es/) is a Digital Social Innovation Lab committed to promote
public innovation from universities in order to improve public policies through
knowledge and citizen engagement.
A laboratory for research, experimentation, creativity and the
exploration of new forms of knowledge in the digital society.
Our research is focused on participation, science and technology studies, digital
humanities, using methodologies such as social network analysis.
Projects: https://medialab.ugr.es/projects/

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New context of redefinition
of the Humanities
New Humanities; Public Humanities;
Generative Humanities; Digital Humanities

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Political and cultural
Challenges
Preservation of digital formats;
Domination of English as the language of communication

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Hybrid and enriched
new formats

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Experimental orientation:
hackathon in
the Humanities
THATCamps

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RadioLab UGR
medialab.ugr.es/radiolab

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Medialab Award “University of Granada-Caja Rural”
for communication and innovation in digital media

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Social Innovation
and Humanities

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16. Students as transformation and
social innovation agents:
knowledge tranfer from the
university

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Citizen science and
Digital Humanities

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Wikipedia, a new epistemology

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A critical perspective on digital education

22. Cooperation Accessibility
Public Experimental
ROMERO FRÍAS, E. y SUÁREZ GUERRERO, C. (2018). «Ciencias Sociales y Humanidades Digitales: un enfoque de aprendizaje cooperativo, abierto, público y experimental».
En Humanidades Digitales: Recepción, crítica e institucionalización, Bonilla Artigas Editores y Red de Humanidades Digitales. México.
Online learning
add-ons

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Public Experimental
Disruption
Customisation Continuity
Emotional

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Medialab Research Projects
A Funding Programme for
Digital Humanities

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ecoedit.org

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ecoedit.org

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CarqTUJA·3D

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histocarto.ugr.es

29. The Carmenta Program:
A Way to Promote the Digital Humanities among Humanists and Technologists

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Carmenta Program
enrich your research through digital transformation
School of Computing
(ETSIIT)
Digital Humanities
and Social Sciences
Program
Degree & Master
Capstone Projects
done by students at
ETSIIT

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Visualization and analysis of Russian political discourse: visual tools
for understanding discursive identity in the Russia-Europe debate
A Corpus Online
Women and music networks in modern Europe
Making Asia visible through Grenadian collections in 3D
Videogame: Magallanes-Elcano, the first circumnavigation of the
world
Measurement of Business Contact Networks through Linkedin
Digital edition and linguistic study of the “Retrato de la lozana
andaluza”
Saharan Soundscapes
Professional identity of school managers for pedagogical
leadership practices in difficult contexts
The promotion of multiculturalism and tolerance for diversity
Flipped learning methodology applied to Spanish Language
Courses
Active methodologies for school improvement in challenging
contexts
EMANCIPA-T. Adaptive Atlas of Employability and Quality of Life
in Granada
SENTIMENTMAP. Map of the perception about the cultural
heritage of the city of Granada.
BUSyNESS: Prediction of gentrification dynamics based on the
evolution of commercial uses.
GENTRYBNB: Prediction of gentrification dynamics based on the
evolution of the tourist rental offer.
2018
Projects

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University of Granada
1st Research Conference in Digital Humanities
and Social Science

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Humanities and Social Sciences
red.knowmetrics.org
info@knowmetrics.org

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The Knowmetrics Network (https://red.knowmetrics.org/) is a network with an academic focus aimed to provide
visibility and recognition to the emerging areas of Digital Humanities and Social Sciences.

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Researchers in a map

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Researcher profile

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Digital identity and use
of social networks
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Scholar Digital identity and use
of social networks
Projects, digital artifacts and
participation in communities

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Digital Culture and
Society