DATATHINK 2023. The City as Collection: Building an Augmented Database for the Humanities

Start: Feb 27, 2023
End: Mar 3, 2023
Speaker: Workshop and Winter School
Location: Villino Stroganoff, Via Gregoriana 22, 00187 Rome
Contact: freiberg@biblhertz.it

Hands-on approach to engaging with a digital workflow and data pipeline for the collection, processing, contextualization, visualization, and spatialization of a database of public monuments in the city of Rome. Python + georeferenced data + image analytics + Machine Learning.

The goal of the workshop is to explore the different phases in a connected and holistic manner so as to better conceive what it takes to build an augmented database fit research purposes and the challenges faced by future-proof research infrastructures.

SPEAKERS: Renata Ago, Domizia D’Erasmo, La Spaienza; Paul Guhennec EPFL, Javier Argota Sanchez-Vaquerizo

Winter School - Inscription
The winter school is offered at no cost upon application and selection. The travel, accommodation, and food costs will be covered individually by the participants themselves. No prior coding or programming skills are required, although they might be a plus.
Information and applications contact: dario.neguerueladelcastillo@uzh.ch

Full Program will published here soon.

Co organized by DVS and the UNESCO Chair in Urban Landscape at the University of Montreal. Python + georeferenced data + image analytics + Machine Learning.