Where is
Digital Humanities Israel?
Sinai Rusinek
Polonsky Academy at the
Van Leer Jerusalem Institute
At The Tenth Annual Jerusalem Conference on the
Digitization of Cultural Heritage
Eva/Minerva 2013

Digital Humanities Centers
Worldwide

The DigIn initiative 2013

The digital incunabula
A DH initiative in Israel
The Annotated Star
A social edition of Franz Rosenzweig’s Star of
Redemption (Stern der Erlösung), devoted to
unveiling its intertextuality. In collaboration with
Annette
Gessner
and
Christian
Kötteritzschthe, the E-traces team at the Göttingen
Centre for Digital Humanities (GCDH).
Netzwerkerei
A platform for exploration of historical Jewish
intellectual networks with the use of network
analysis and visualization, geospatial and text
analytical tools.
Several other projects are in the planning
stage, with the hope of finding for them
financial
support,
and
eventually,
an
institutional home.
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DigIn
1.2013
Yack
Sinai Rusinek,
sinair@vanleer.org.il
Polosnky Academy at the
Van Leer Jerusalem Institute
Workshops introduce and discuss the various areas
of development of digital humanities and were
conducted in collaboration with the National Library,
the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Bar-Ilan
University, who provide data, host, and fund the
events. The workshop on Web archive research was
conducted in collaboration with WebART: Web
Archive Retrieval Tools project in the Netherlands.
Seed funding for the Initiative in 2013: The Van Leer
Jerusalem Institute
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Hebrew Manuscripts
in the Digital Age
Hosted and
sponsored by the
School of
Philosophy and
Religions at the
Hebrew
University
April 2013

Co-organized With
Anat ben David
and Adi Zamir
Nitzan, assisted by
Hugo Huurdeman,
Taher Samar,
Ilia Pritzker and
Ido Ivri

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Text and textuality in the 21st century
Hosted and sponsored by the school of Philosophy and Religion
The Hebrew University, September 9, 2013 , 10:00-17:00

Avriel Bar-Levav
The Open University of Israel
 Shlomo Berger
University of Amsterdam
 Elena Pierazzo
Kings College, London
 Susan Schreibman
Trinity College, Dublin
 Joris van Zundert
Huygens Institute, Den Haag

Computer Technologies
for the Historical
Research of
Intellectual Networks
NLI - VLJI Workshop
October 7-11 2013
co-organized with Arie Dubnov
With:
Howard Hotson (Oxford)
Glen Worthey (Stanford)
Scott Weingart (Indiana)
Marten Duering (Nijmegen)
Hannah Marcus (Stanford)

www.thedigin.org

http://www.thedigin.org/
digital-humanities-israel/

Digital Humanities Israel
January: Hansen Hospital, Jerusalem
February 17-18: Haifa University
March: Ben Gurion University
April: Tel Aviv, Beit Ha’ir Museum …

Ben-Yehuda THATcamp
Haifa
Save the date!
February 17-18, 2014
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