Bodleian Bytes is a new series of online talks hosted by the Centre for Digital Scholarship at the Bodleian Libraries. The series engages with innovative national and international research in digital scholarship. It is a virtual space for discussions surrounding different tools and methodologies whilst also providing inspiration for future digital research.

The series begins with Ismail Prada Ziegler, University of Bern, and Golnaz Sarkar Farshi, Philipps University Marburg.

Ismail Prada Ziegler will discuss the project ‘Economies of Space’ which is unlocking new ways to explore the Historical Land Records of Basel using modern techniques to annotate, extract, and connect key information.

In the talk ‘Decolonize Text Data!’, Golnaz Sarkar Farshi will introduce a new tool for multilingual network analysis, demonstrating how it can be used to remove language barriers when accessing the content of digitised text documents.

Registration is required for this free online event. Registration closes at 17:00 UK time on Friday 8 November 2024.