Projects

• Title
  • PROVIDEDH
• Summary
  • The PROVIDEDH project (PROgressive VIsual DEcision-Making in Digital Humanities) aims to provide visual interactive tools that convey the degree of uncertainty of the datasets and computational models used behind, designed to progressively adapt the visualisations to incorporate the new, more complete or more accurate data.
• Funding Agency
  • Irish Research Council
• Date From
  • January 2018
• Date To
  • December 2020

• Title
  • Of Naked AIs and Singing Robots
• Summary
  • This planning grant will allow our consortium of four partners to investigate how humanities insight might be better incorporated into the development of both embodied and disembodied AIs.
• Funding Agency
  • Volkswagen Foundation
• Date From
  • January 2018
• Date To
  • June 2018

• Title
  • KPLEX (Knowledge Complexity)
• Summary
  • The KPLEX Project is a 15 month 'sister project' aimed to expose (from a humanities research perspective) potential areas of bias in big data research.
• Funding Agency
  • European Commission
• Date From
  • January 2017
• Date To
  • March 2018

• Title
  • PARTHENOS
• Summary
  • PARTHENOS is a 4-year infrastructure cluster project, intended to align the activities of and share knowledge between key projects and institutions for humanities research. Its focus areas include data policies, standards, technical platforms and training.
• Funding Agency
  • European Commission
• Date From
  • May 2015
• Date To
  • April 2019

• Title
  • SPARKLE
• Summary
  • The Scholarly Primitives And Renewed Knowledge-Led Exchanges project undertakes a small but important ethnographic study of the knowledge creation processes used by historians.
• Funding Agency
  • Irish Research Council
• Date From
  • January 2015
• Date To
  • July 2015

• Title
  • CENDARI
• Summary
  • CENDARI is a 4-year, 6.5M project funded by the European Commission to integrate digital archival resources for medieval and modern history. It brings together 14 partner institutions from 8 countries: I am overall project coordinator.
• Funding Agency
  • European Commission
• Date From
  • 02/2012
• Date To
  • 01/2016

• Title
  • Social Performance, Cultural Trauma and the Reestablishing of Solid Sovereignties (SPECTRESS)
• Summary
  • This network, involving partners from 9 high-performing international research institutions, will seek to investigate on a global scale the cultural dimensions of national identities through the lens of 'cultural trauma,' a category of specific and widespread disruptions in identity. I conceptualised and coordinate the project, and also lead the digital humanities strand.
• Funding Agency
  • European Commission
• Date From
  • January 2014
• Date To
  • December 2017

• Title
  • Europeana Cloud
• Summary
  • Europeana Cloud seeks to develop cloud services based on the Europeana digital library to enhance the usability and relevance of the collections for particular communities. Trinity's involvement is particularly focussed on the development of a research infrastructure based upon the Europeana platform.
• Funding Agency
  • European Commission
• Date From
  • February 2013
• Date To
  • January 2016

• Title
  • NeDiMAH
• Summary
  • NeDiMAH is an ESF network looking at the emerging digital methods in arts and humanities research. I lead a working group on the impact of digital methods on scholarly publishing.
• Funding Agency
  • European Science Foundation
• Date From
  • May 2011
• Date To
  • April 2015

• Title
  • Discover Research
• Summary
  • Discover Research is Dublin's contribution to the Marie Curie Researcher Night, 2013. Led by the researchers in the digital humanities, it will feature multiple projects and teams through multiple events and venues, bringing the general public into contact with advanced research across the disciplines.
• Funding Agency
  • European Commission
• Date From
  • May 2013
• Date To
  • November 2013