Babeș-Bolyai University in Cluj-Napoca (Romania) is organizing the 14th edition of the Culture & Technology European Summer University in Digital Humanities (ESU).

The Summer School offers a range of parallel weeklong workshops on important areas of digital humanities. Each workshop consists of a total of 18 sessions or 36 teaching-hours. Participants are requested to bring along their own materials and projects so that what is being taught can be directly applied and tested. The call for the Summer School should also be intended as a call for project presentation.

More information and application.

Background

The Summer School ‘Culture & Technology’ aims to bring together young scholars from the Humanities, Engineering and Information Sciences to offer a space for the discussion and acquisition of new knowledge, skills and competences in those computer technologies which play a central role in Humanities Computing and which determine every day more and more the work done in the Humanities and Cultural Sciences, as well as in Libraries and Archives everywhere.

The Summer School will offer humanities students in particular the possibility to gain practical knowledge of the application of computational methods to the digitalization, description, analysis and production of humanities contents and artefacts (languages, texts, images, etc.).