Events

AI & Cities 2024. Digital Double: Situating and Troubling AI Technologies for Architectural Reconstruction and Urban Simulation

Workshop

Program partially open to public
Start: Oct 24, 2024 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
End: Oct 25, 2024 05:15 PM
Speaker: Workshop
Location: Villino Stroganoff, Via Gregoriana 22, 00187 Rome
Categories: Department Weddigen, Lecture, Dep. Weddigen - Digital Visual Studies
Contact: mara.freiberg@biblhertz.it

A double, in the figurative sense, refers to a situation or concept that has two possible interpretations. What happens when we transpose this notion of the double into the digital realm, precisely in the context of a digital transition that affects the way we build, govern, and imagine cities? [more]

Digital Research Infrastructures for Art History

Workshop

Public event without registration
Date: Oct 16, 2024
Time: 05:00 PM - 08:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Workshop
Location: Villino Stroganoff, Via Gregoriana 22, 00187 Rome and online
Categories: Workshop, Department Weddigen, Dep. Weddigen - Digital Visual Studies
Contact: freiberg@biblhertz.it

Presentation of recent Initiatives at the Bibliotheca Hertziana and the Institut National d’Histoire de l’Art, Paris (INHA) with a Lecture of Federico Nurra, Head of the Digital Research Service at INHA. [more]

Towards a Novel Collaborative Cultural Analysis of the City of Rome II

Workshop

Start: Jun 11, 2024
End: Jun 13, 2024
Speaker: Workshop
Location: Villino Stroganoff, Via Gregoriana 22, 00187 Rome
Categories: Workshop, Department Weddigen, Dep. Weddigen - Digital Visual Studies
Contact: freiberg@biblhertz.it

The purpose of our 2nd workshop is to focus on co-creation towards a joint product via productive discussions and/or ad-hoc working groups. Possible products include a joint cartography that captures the coverage of available information from antiquity to the present, and a roadmap for the research community. While we provide a foundation, participants are encouraged to bring their own ideas and data! [more]

Datathink 2024 / AI & Cities: Sampling the Past, Interpreting the Present in Future Tense

Keynote conference open to public: March 5, 2024
Start: Mar 4, 2024
End: Mar 8, 2024
Speaker: Workshop and Winter School
Location: Villino Stroganoff, Via Gregoriana 22, 00187 Rome and online
Categories: Department Weddigen, Workshop, Dep. Weddigen - Digital Visual Studies
Contact: freiberg@biblhertz.it

Winter school exploring emerging intersections of artificial intelligence, machine learning, urban studies, urban landscape, and architectural and urban history. [more]

Towards a Collaborative Cultural Analysis of the City of Rome

Workshop

Public event without registration
Start: Jun 26, 2023 12:00 AM (Local Time Germany)
End: Jun 28, 2023 12:00 AM
Speakers: Workshop
Location: Villino Stroganoff, Via Gregoriana 22, 00187 Rome
Categories: Department Weddigen, Workshop, Dep. Weddigen - Digital Visual Studies
Contact: freiberg@biblhertz.it

The purpose of the workshop is to explore the state-of-the-art and the joint emerging opportunities towards a perhaps radically novel, collaborative, and multidisciplinary understanding of the city of Rome, as imagined, represented, and enacted in historical sources and modern data. [more]

Image Systems and Urban Spatio-Temporal Navigation

Lecture

Date: Feb 27, 2023
Time: 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Frédéric Kaplan
Location: Villino Stroganoff, Via Gregoriana 22, 00187 Rome and online
Categories: Department Weddigen, Lecture, Dep. Weddigen - Digital Visual Studies

Image Systems, a novel formalism that allows for the conversion of digital image collections into structured datasets, prioritizing the relationship between images rather than metadata. This approach is fruitful in urban spatiotemporal navigation and automated discovery techniques for the digital humanities. [more]

DATATHINK 2023. The City as Collection: Building an Augmented Database for the Humanities

Start: Feb 27, 2023
End: Mar 3, 2023
Speaker: Workshop and Winter School
Location: Villino Stroganoff, Via Gregoriana 22, 00187 Rome
Categories: Department Weddigen, Workshop, Dep. Weddigen - Digital Visual Studies
Contact: freiberg@biblhertz.it

Hands-on approach to engaging with a digital workflow and data pipeline for the collection, processing, contextualization, visualization, and spatialization of a database of public monuments in the city of Rome. Python + georeferenced data + image analytics + Machine Learning. [more]

Digital Publishing for the Humanities – New Technologies and Ideas

Digital Publishing for the Humanities

Event on-site and online via Zoom
Start: Oct 18, 2022
End: Oct 19, 2022
Speaker: Conference
Location: Villino Stroganoff, Via Gregoriana 22, 00187 Roma & Zoom
Categories: Conference, Dep. Weddigen - Digital Visual Studies
Contact: elisa.bastianello@biblhertz.it

In recent years, digital publishing has increasingly acquired relevance in the Humanities. This is particularly the case for critical editions, which, notably when compared to print editions, can now profit from the flexibility of XML with TEI tag suite, full-text or faceted search functionalities, semantic annotations, named entity recognition and continuous improvement. [more]