See the registration page at for details.Ī limited number of bursaries are also available for the Summer School and open for applications until 18th April for more information, see. Reduced fees are available for academics and students, as well as group bookings. View the programme for further information. Evening events, such as a research poster and drinks reception and a conference dinner at the beautiful Exeter College, offer further opportunities to meet fellow delegates and exchange ideas. During the summer school, you will meet participants from around the world, from every field and career stage. The TEI workshop sessions are situated amongst a rich variety of keynote and additional lectures which will enhance your knowledge of the wider field and provide interesting commentary on current debate in the Digital Humanities, as well as highlighting other technical areas of interest. The Digital Humanities at Oxford Summer School Our speakers this year are Gabriel Bodard, James Cummings, Matthew Holford, Kelsey Rubin-Detlev, Martina Scholger, Sabine Seifert, and Peter Stadler. All required software will be provided for the duration of the summer school. An opportunity to ask tutors any further questions you might have about applying the techniques you have learned.ĭelegates should bring their own laptops for this workshop.An introduction to transforming and publishing your TEI XML texts in your chosen output format.
Information on customising the TEI to meet your own research needs.Case studies showcasing existing TEI-based projects: CatCor (The Correspondence of Catherine the Great) EpiDoc (TEI for Ancient Documents) WeGa and Intellectual Berlin the Music Encoding Initiative (MEI).Guidance on using the TEI to encode correspondence material.Instruction on describing and transcribing primary manuscript texts, including variants, alterations, and facsimiles.A demonstration of how and why metadata is stored in an XML document.An overview of creating a valid XML document in the oXygen XML editing software.A general introduction to markup, XML, and the TEI (no previous experience assumed).The workshop combines inspirational case studies with an informative contextual grounding and hands-on exercises to ensure that, by the end of the week, you can confidently explore your research texts digitally in new and exciting ways.
Our speakers present a full and varied programme that provides an intensive introduction to textual markup, while maintaining a friendly and supportive atmosphere.
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An Introduction to the Guidelines of the Text Encoding Initiative: Markup for Textual Researchĭigital Humanities at Oxford Summer SchoolĪre you curious about the technology underpinning digital scholarly editions?Īre you interested in learning how to present or edit texts digitally, but unsure where to start?