News & Archive

August 2018	Interlinking Pictura was presented at OpenSym'18 [1] in Paris.
Juni 2018	Interlinking Pictura was presented at ECSA Conference [2] in Geneva.
Mai 2018	Interlinking Pictura is now online!
Oktober 2017	The Semantic MediaWiki Conference [3] was held in Rotterdam 4-6 October, 2017. Lia Veja held a workshop about eHumanities, Tobias Weller presented the semantic annotator bundle
August 2017	Lia Veja, Helge Kminek, Kendra Sticht and Christoph Schindler gave a talk about the use of Semantic CorA for objective hermeneutics [4]
März 2017	At ISI 2017 in Berlin, 13-15 March, 2017 [5] the poster "Grasping the Materializations of Practices in Digital Humanities. A Semantic Research Environment for Analyzing Exam Grading Practices in German High Schools" by Christoph Schindler, Julian Hocker, Lars Müller, Maria Maleshkova und Tobias Weller was presented. The Satellite Workshop Information Science and the Digital Humanities [6] was held in the context of ISI 2017 [7]. Amongst others Julian Hocker and Christoph Schindler gave a talk on the topic "Facing Epistemological Diversity in Digital Humanities. Designing Virtual Research Environments for Educational Research."
November 2016	At the workshop "Neue Perspektiven in der visuellen Bildungsgeschichte" which took place in Berlin, 24-25 November, 2016 [8] Christoph Schindler gave a talk on "Interlinking Pictura" a pilot project with the aim of realizing a VRE for analyzing pictures and other content in historical books.
September 2016	The Semantic MediaWiki Conference [9] was held in Frankfurt 28-30 September, 2016 organized by DIPF and Open Semantic Data Association e. V.. The first day comprised a Tutorial Day with several experts teaching specifics of the use of Semantic MediaWiki. On the following two days the conference proceeded with Keynotes, talks and poster presentations on topics related to Semantic MediaWiki its use cases and future potentials.
Juli 2016	At the Digital Humanities Conference 11-16 July, 2016 in Kraków [10] Christoph Schindler and Basil Ell presented the paper "Linking Qualitative and Quantitative Research by Thin Descriptions through Semantic Graphs. Experiments in Apparatus Design with Semantic CorA."
März 2016	At DGfE Congress in Kassel, 13-16 March, 2016 [11] Christoph Schindler gave a presentation on the topic "Digitale Forschung jenseits des Gegensatzes qualitativer/quantitativer Paradigmen"
Mai 2015	Workshop @ ISI. The Workshop "Digital humanities and the technologies of the semantic web: decolonizing description for the sake of digital humanities" at the isi 2015 addresses main points of Semantic CorA (May 18, 2015, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm).
März 2015	Poster @ science 2.0. Christoph Schindler and Marc Rittberger presented the poster entitled "Liquid Semantics in a Collaborative Research Environment" at the science 2.0 conference (March 25 - 26, 2015) in Hamburg. Thereby, Christoph Schindler gave a short lighning talk.
Oktober 2014	Presentation @ SMWConFall 2014. Jan Novacek presented his extension entitled "Matching of External and Wiki Content by Entity Matching" at the 10th Semantic MediaWiki Conference (October 1 - 3, 2014) in Vienna. See the video.
Juli 2014	Talk @ the colloquium "Bildungsforschung" at TU Braunschweig on July 2nd. Anna Stisser and Anne Hild presented results from research in the VFU ELF and gave an insight into the possibilities of working collaboratively with Semantic CorA: "Nutzung einer Virtuellen Forschungsumgebung. Einblicke in die Analyse erziehungs-wissenschaftlicher Fachlexika".
Mai 2014	Talk @ the conference "Modelle der Erziehungswissenschaft in Mitteleuropa in der zweiten Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts – Forschungsergebnisse, theoretisch-methodologische Annäherungen" in Budapest from May 16-17. Anna Stisser and Anne Hild will present first results from the research in the VFU ELF on "Erziehungswissenschaftliche Lexika als Material zur Erforschung der Disziplingeschichte? Theoretisch-methodologische Überlegungen und inhaltliche Einblicke".
Mai 2014	Talk @ the Workshop "digital history" in Zürich, May 14 2014. Anna Stisser and Anne Hild will give a talk about doing research with a vre based on Semantic-CorA. The talk will focus especially methodological and epistemological questions on how digital tools may change research in the field of history
März 2014	Semantic CorA now has a poster: Anne Hild and Anna Stisser created a poster of Semantic CorA, which describes main capacities realized in their projects. (Datei:Infoposter Semantic CorA.pdf). Small PNG in German
März 2014	New design for Semantic CorA! The project webpage and the vres have been revamped. Thanks to Peggy Förster for the nice design, Lia Veja for the development and the team for the great feedback!
März 2014	Talk @ DGfE in Berlin. Christoph Schindler talked about Semantic-CorA at http://www.dgfe2014.de/. The research forum took place on Wednesday, March 12 from 10:15 - 12:45 at Humboldt University. Additionally, Marcel Kabaum and Markus Gippert presented their project and first experiences with Semantic CorA by doing historical research on school newspapers
Januar 2014	Semantic CorA @ a German Journal of Educational History. Anna Stisser, Anne Hild, Basil Ell, and Christoph Schindler wrote an article entitled "Neue Forschungswerkzeuge in der Historischen Bildungsforschung. Die virtuelle Forschungsumgebung SMW-CorA für die kollaborative Analyse und Auswertung umfangreicher digitalisierter Quellen", published in the yearbook 'the Jahrbuch für Historische Bildungsforschung' (2014).
Dezember 2013	Poster presentation @ DFG-Workshop "Vernetzung – Austausch – Nachnutzung". Chrisoph Schindler and Marc Rittberger presented the poster "Virtuelle Forschungsumgebung am Fallbeispiel der Historischen Bildungsforschung". See Datei:20131216 2 Poster Schindler Rittberger Semantic CorA DFG.pdf.
Dezember 2013	Workshop on Semantic CorA @ University Göttingen: On the December 20, the Semantic CorA project realized a workshop in Göttingen for interested researchers in the domain of history of education.
November 2013	Paper presentation and Award @ MTSR 2013. Basil Ell presented the paper "Semantically enhanced interactions between heterogeneous data life-cycles" at the 7th Metadata and Semantics Research Conference in Thessaloniki. See slides. The paper by Basil Ell, Christoph Schindler and Marc Rittberger received the Best Paper Award.
März 2013	Paper presentation and Award @ ISI 2013 in Potstdam. Christoph Schindler from our team presented a paper on SMW-CorA at the International Symposium of Information Science in Potsdam. The paper, authored by Christoph Schindler, Basil Ell and Marc Rittberger, won the Best Paper Award of the ISI 2013.
Juni 2012	Paper @ dh 2012. Christoph Schindler presented a paper with Basil Ell and Marc Rittberger about "Intra-linking the research corpus Using semantic mediawiki as a lightweight virtual research environment" at the international conference Digital Humanities, which took place in Hamburg from 16. - 22. July 2012.