Relocation ILS labs to Drift 10 to start in 2026 In 2026, the relocation of the Institute for Language Sciences (ILS) Labs to Drift 10 will begin, bringing them under the same roof as other CDH teams, including the Research Software Lab and Humanities IT Services. As part of the UU city centre renovation project, the renovation of Janskerkhof 13/13a is due to start in 2026, its completion planned for 2029. […] Read more
National Geographic reporter Myrthe Prins plays guinea pig at ILS Labs ‘Soe-gi-ta-geu-bu-ti-to-ba-meu…, for ten minutes now I have been listening to a robotic voice, droning on meaningless syllables without intonation or emotion.’ National Geographic reporter Myrthe Prins visited the Institute for Language Sciences (ILS) Labs, part of the Centre for Digital Humanities. Guided by PhD candidate and psycholinguistics researcher Iris van der Wulp, Prins participated in a series of […] Read more
Vacature Institute for Language Sciences (ILS) Labs: Technisch student-assistent In het lab van het Institute for Language Sciences (ILS Labs) wordt experimenteel onderzoek gedaan naar hoe mensen gesproken en geschreven taal begrijpen en produceren. Voor dit lab zijn we op zoek naar een: Technisch student-assistent (12 uur per week, vanaf 3 maart) Wat ga je doen? Wat moet je kunnen? Wat levert het op? […] Read more
ILS Labs The Institute for Language Sciences (ILS) Labs provide a variety of resources for experimental linguistic research, for instance: […] Read more
Interview with CDH director Hugo Quené: past, present and future of the CDH In 2020, the Centre for Digital Humanities (CDH) at Utrecht University was officially launched. In this interview, prof. dr. Hugo Quené, Professor of Quantitative Methods of Empirical Research in the Humanities and CDH founding director, reflects on the past four years since its inception, and shares his thoughts on the future. How should digital humanities evolve […] Read more