Welcoming DIGHUMLAB
and DARIAH-DK to Europe…
   Sally Chambers, DARIAH-EU



                         www.dariah.eu
Digital Research Infrastructure for the Arts and
Humanities (DARIAH)
DARIAH’s mission


• To enhance and support digitally-enabled research
  across the humanities and arts

• To develop, maintain and operate an infrastructure
  in support of ICT-based research practices

• To support researchers in using ICT-enabled
  methods to analyse and interpret digital source
  materials
Working with communities of practice


• To bring together individual state-of-the-art digital
  humanities and arts activities across Europe

• To preserve, provide access to and disseminate the
  research that stems from these collaborations

• To ensure that best practices, metholodological and
  technical standards are followed
Countries participating in DARIAH


•Austria
•Croatia
•Denmark
•France (Host Country)
•Germany (Coordinator)
•Greece
•Ireland
•The Netherlands (Coordinator)
•Slovenia
•Serbia
DARIAH Coordinating Institutions

Austria: Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften and
University of Vienna
Croatia: Institut Ruđer Bošković
Denmark: Århus University
France: Le Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Germany: Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek
Göttingen
Greece: Academy of Athens - Research Centre for the Study of
Modern Greek History
Ireland: Trinity College Dublin
The Netherlands: Data Archiving Networked Services
Serbia: Center for Digital Humanities, Belgrade
Slovenia: Institute of Contemporary History
DARIAH on the ESFRI Roadmap
Ensuring sustainability


•DARIAH is being established as
a European Research
Infrastructure Consortium (ERIC)

•This legal framework will
facilitate the long-term
sustainability of DARIAH
DARIAH Virtual Competency Centres (VCCs)
•DARIAH will operate through its
European-wide Virtual Competency
Centres
•Each VCC is centred on a specific area
of expertise
•VCCs are cross-disciplinary, multi-
institutional and international
•VCCs will deliver services for all
European arts and humanities
researchers
DARIAH Virtual Competency Centres (VCCs)

            •To establish a shared technology platform for
            Arts and Humanities research

            •To expose and share researcher's knowledge,
            methodologies and expertise


            •To facilitate the exposure and sharing of scholarly
            content

            •To interface with key influencers in and for the
            Arts and Humanities
General VCC meeting, Utrecht, April 2012
General VCC meeting, Vienna, November 2012
Sharing knowledge between national initiatives


    DARIAH-DE          DARIAH-DK
                                     DARIAH-AT
  DARIAH-IE
                                     DARIAH-SI
    DARIAH-NL
                    DARIAH-HR
      DARIAH-FR                       DARIAH-GR
                         DARIAH-RS
Greater than the sum of the parts…
Isidore




          www.rechercheisidore.fr
Open Edition




               www.openedition.org
Hypotheses.org: academic blogs




               http://hypotheses.org/
TextGrid




           www.textgrid.de/en
Visualisation
Digital Archaeology




              Viewing platform of the Domus Severiana on the Palatine in
              Rome as in its construction phase in Flavian time (about 80
              CE). Visualisation of the visual axis of the Domus Severiana
              over the city of Rome – German Archaeological Institute
Towards a DARIAH collaboration strategy

Affiliated projects
•CENDARI, DASISH, EHRI, NeDiMAH, (DiXit)
Sibling initiatives
•BAMBOO, CLARIN, TEI
Cultural heritage initiatives
•Europeana, DC-Net
Technological initiatives
•EGI, EUDAT
                Larger circle initiatives
                •APA, GRDI2020, OpenAIRE
European Holocaust Research Infrastructure (EHRI)




                 www.ehri-project.eu
Colloborative European Digital Archive Infrastructure
(CENDARI)




                  www.cendari.eu
Network for Digital Methods in the Arts and
Humanities (NeDiMAH)
Europeana for researchers?
Want to know more?

DARIAH-EU Coordination Office
   dariah-info@dariah.eu

                       www.dariah.eu

Sally Chambers DARIAH-DIGHUMLAB launch 10 September 2012:1345

  • 1.
    Welcoming DIGHUMLAB and DARIAH-DKto Europe… Sally Chambers, DARIAH-EU www.dariah.eu
  • 2.
    Digital Research Infrastructurefor the Arts and Humanities (DARIAH)
  • 3.
    DARIAH’s mission • Toenhance and support digitally-enabled research across the humanities and arts • To develop, maintain and operate an infrastructure in support of ICT-based research practices • To support researchers in using ICT-enabled methods to analyse and interpret digital source materials
  • 4.
    Working with communitiesof practice • To bring together individual state-of-the-art digital humanities and arts activities across Europe • To preserve, provide access to and disseminate the research that stems from these collaborations • To ensure that best practices, metholodological and technical standards are followed
  • 5.
    Countries participating inDARIAH •Austria •Croatia •Denmark •France (Host Country) •Germany (Coordinator) •Greece •Ireland •The Netherlands (Coordinator) •Slovenia •Serbia
  • 6.
    DARIAH Coordinating Institutions Austria:Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften and University of Vienna Croatia: Institut Ruđer Bošković Denmark: Århus University France: Le Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique Germany: Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen Greece: Academy of Athens - Research Centre for the Study of Modern Greek History Ireland: Trinity College Dublin The Netherlands: Data Archiving Networked Services Serbia: Center for Digital Humanities, Belgrade Slovenia: Institute of Contemporary History
  • 7.
    DARIAH on theESFRI Roadmap
  • 8.
    Ensuring sustainability •DARIAH isbeing established as a European Research Infrastructure Consortium (ERIC) •This legal framework will facilitate the long-term sustainability of DARIAH
  • 9.
    DARIAH Virtual CompetencyCentres (VCCs) •DARIAH will operate through its European-wide Virtual Competency Centres •Each VCC is centred on a specific area of expertise •VCCs are cross-disciplinary, multi- institutional and international •VCCs will deliver services for all European arts and humanities researchers
  • 10.
    DARIAH Virtual CompetencyCentres (VCCs) •To establish a shared technology platform for Arts and Humanities research •To expose and share researcher's knowledge, methodologies and expertise •To facilitate the exposure and sharing of scholarly content •To interface with key influencers in and for the Arts and Humanities
  • 11.
    General VCC meeting,Utrecht, April 2012
  • 12.
    General VCC meeting,Vienna, November 2012
  • 13.
    Sharing knowledge betweennational initiatives DARIAH-DE DARIAH-DK DARIAH-AT DARIAH-IE DARIAH-SI DARIAH-NL DARIAH-HR DARIAH-FR DARIAH-GR DARIAH-RS
  • 14.
    Greater than thesum of the parts…
  • 16.
    Isidore www.rechercheisidore.fr
  • 17.
    Open Edition www.openedition.org
  • 18.
    Hypotheses.org: academic blogs http://hypotheses.org/
  • 19.
    TextGrid www.textgrid.de/en
  • 20.
  • 21.
    Digital Archaeology Viewing platform of the Domus Severiana on the Palatine in Rome as in its construction phase in Flavian time (about 80 CE). Visualisation of the visual axis of the Domus Severiana over the city of Rome – German Archaeological Institute
  • 22.
    Towards a DARIAHcollaboration strategy Affiliated projects •CENDARI, DASISH, EHRI, NeDiMAH, (DiXit) Sibling initiatives •BAMBOO, CLARIN, TEI Cultural heritage initiatives •Europeana, DC-Net Technological initiatives •EGI, EUDAT Larger circle initiatives •APA, GRDI2020, OpenAIRE
  • 23.
    European Holocaust ResearchInfrastructure (EHRI) www.ehri-project.eu
  • 24.
    Colloborative European DigitalArchive Infrastructure (CENDARI) www.cendari.eu
  • 25.
    Network for DigitalMethods in the Arts and Humanities (NeDiMAH)
  • 26.
  • 27.
    Want to knowmore? DARIAH-EU Coordination Office dariah-info@dariah.eu www.dariah.eu