RETHINKING THE DATAFICATION OF CULTURE IN THE CHINESE WORLD

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The digital humanities have undergone rapid development and created plenty of new opportunities and possibilities for the academic fields in recent decades. The latest research of digital humanities focuses not only on data accumulation but also on rethinking and revising various topics in Chinese humanities. With the aid of datafication, the study of Chinese cultural materials in digital form goes far beyond the Chinese-speaking world. To facilitate discussions on the current development of digital humanities and to provoke further reflections, CityU's Department of Chinese and History (CAH) organised a workshop entitled "Rethinking the Datafication of Culture in the Chinese World: An Online Workshop on the Digital Humanities" on 18 June 2021. A group of international researchers were invited to share their research outcomes and insights on this topic. The full-day virtual workshop was attended by about 220 participants locally and afar.

Period29 Jun 2021

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  • TitleRETHINKING THE DATAFICATION OF CULTURE IN THE CHINESE WORLD
    Degree of recognitionLocal
    Media name/outletCityU CLASS News
    Media typeWeb
    PlaceHong Kong, China
    Date29/06/21
    DescriptionThe digital humanities have undergone rapid development and created plenty of new opportunities and possibilities for the academic fields in recent decades. The latest research of digital humanities focuses not only on data accumulation but also on rethinking and revising various topics in Chinese humanities. With the aid of datafication, the study of Chinese cultural materials in digital form goes far beyond the Chinese-speaking world. To facilitate discussions on the current development of digital humanities and to provoke further reflections, CityU's Department of Chinese and History (CAH) organised a workshop entitled "Rethinking the Datafication of Culture in the Chinese World: An Online Workshop on the Digital Humanities" on 18 June 2021. A group of international researchers were invited to share their research outcomes and insights on this topic. The full-day virtual workshop was attended by about 220 participants locally and afar.
    URLhttps://www.cityu.edu.hk/class/media_events/news_item.aspx?ref=318
    PersonsLik Hang Tsui
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