85578 - Seminars (1) (LM)

Academic Year 2026/2027

  • Teaching Mode: In-person learning (entirely or partially)
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Digital Humanities and Digital Knowledge (cod. 6736)

Learning outcomes

The seminars are designed to introduce students to some specialized aspects of the training. The seminars are related to the deepening of advanced topics, in particular taught by specialists or professionals of some disciplines of the learning activities. The seminars will deal with the themes connected with the areas of learning: computer science; literary, linguistic, historical/cultural and related to the arts in the digital context; transversal: economics, law and communication.

Course contents

  • The seminar series is based on the theme Hybrid Knowledge: Methods, Practices, and Disciplines.

    The seminars explore different perspectives on hybrid knowledge across the humanities and cultural heritage. They are organized into five modules of six hours each, for a total of 30 hours.

    Topics:

    • Module 1: New Technologies and Research on Texts and Documents
    • Module 2: Sources and Historical, Philosophical, and Linguistic Analysis
    • Module 3: Artifacts and Material Objects
    • Module 4: Monuments, Architecture, and Historical Landscapes
    • Module 5: Technologies for the Enhancement of Cultural Heritage

    A detailed schedule will be published soon.

     
  • Readings/Bibliography

    References will be communicated by the teachers during classes.

    Teaching methods

    This cycle of seminars is given for both DHDK students and CHeDE Phd attendants.

    Teams meeting for PhD students = https://tinyurl.com/bd9v4unn

    Assessment methods

    Students will be required to prepare a report or a project that explores two or more of the themes covered in the seminar series. The activity may be carried out in groups of up to three students. The report or project will be presented and evaluated during an oral session. It must be submitted to the professor(s) involved in the chosen topics approximately one week before the exam date.

    Office hours

    See the website of Francesca Tomasi