Julia Jennifer Beine
@juliajbeine.bsky.social
Classicist · Comparatist · Digital Humanities · Junior Research Group Leader @uni-wuerzburg.de · @dracor.org | my own opinion
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I am happy to share some news: I will start a Junior Research Group in the research field “Sustainability in Translation” @uni-wuerzburg.de. I am very much looking forward to my new role. (1/2)
#ClassicsBluesky #DH #DigitalClassics #CLS #Translation #SDGs #PostcolonialStudies #GenderStudies
#ClassicsBluesky #DH #DigitalClassics #CLS #Translation #SDGs #PostcolonialStudies #GenderStudies
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And for graduate students wanting to edit Latin texts we have a specialist training at London International Palaeography Summer School 2026. #MedievalSky 👇
ies.sas.ac.uk/study-traini...
ies.sas.ac.uk/study-traini...
Textual Editing: philosophical and theological texts throughout the Middle Ages
This course introduces students to textual editing, especially of Latin writings belonging to the earlier and later medieval philosophical and theological tradition
ies.sas.ac.uk
January 21, 2026 at 6:19 PM
And for graduate students wanting to edit Latin texts we have a specialist training at London International Palaeography Summer School 2026. #MedievalSky 👇
ies.sas.ac.uk/study-traini...
ies.sas.ac.uk/study-traini...
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My colleagues and I are working on NeoLatDraCor within the #DraCor infrastructure. Starting in January, we will have monthly co-working encoding sessions to further grow this corpus of #NeoLatin drama. If you would like to join, feel free to contact us.
github.com/dracor-org/n...
#DH
github.com/dracor-org/n...
#DH
GitHub - dracor-org/neolatdracor: Neo-Latin Drama Corpus
Neo-Latin Drama Corpus. Contribute to dracor-org/neolatdracor development by creating an account on GitHub.
github.com
January 19, 2026 at 10:03 AM
My colleagues and I are working on NeoLatDraCor within the #DraCor infrastructure. Starting in January, we will have monthly co-working encoding sessions to further grow this corpus of #NeoLatin drama. If you would like to join, feel free to contact us.
github.com/dracor-org/n...
#DH
github.com/dracor-org/n...
#DH
My colleagues and I are working on NeoLatDraCor within the #DraCor infrastructure. Starting in January, we will have monthly co-working encoding sessions to further grow this corpus of #NeoLatin drama. If you would like to join, feel free to contact us.
github.com/dracor-org/n...
#DH
github.com/dracor-org/n...
#DH
GitHub - dracor-org/neolatdracor: Neo-Latin Drama Corpus
Neo-Latin Drama Corpus. Contribute to dracor-org/neolatdracor development by creating an account on GitHub.
github.com
January 19, 2026 at 10:03 AM
My colleagues and I are working on NeoLatDraCor within the #DraCor infrastructure. Starting in January, we will have monthly co-working encoding sessions to further grow this corpus of #NeoLatin drama. If you would like to join, feel free to contact us.
github.com/dracor-org/n...
#DH
github.com/dracor-org/n...
#DH
Heute gebe ich eine Einführung in die digitale #Netzwerkanalyse für Promovierende und Postdocs der Europa-Universität Flensburg. Ich bin gespannt, welche Anwendungsideen die TN mitbringen und entwickeln werden. 💻 🕸️
#DH #DigitalHumanities #NetworkAnalysis #DraCor @dracor.org
#DH #DigitalHumanities #NetworkAnalysis #DraCor @dracor.org
January 15, 2026 at 8:30 AM
Heute gebe ich eine Einführung in die digitale #Netzwerkanalyse für Promovierende und Postdocs der Europa-Universität Flensburg. Ich bin gespannt, welche Anwendungsideen die TN mitbringen und entwickeln werden. 💻 🕸️
#DH #DigitalHumanities #NetworkAnalysis #DraCor @dracor.org
#DH #DigitalHumanities #NetworkAnalysis #DraCor @dracor.org
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In #MissSophie mimt James den Pestkranken, um den Insolvenzvollstrecker vom Haus fernzuhalten, während Sophie ihre potentiellen Ehemänner zu Gast hat - ein Trick aus Plautus' Mostellaria: Hier gibt der intrigante Sklave Tranio vor, das Haus werde vom Geist eines Ermordeten... (1/x) #ClassicsBluesky
January 2, 2026 at 8:14 PM
In #MissSophie mimt James den Pestkranken, um den Insolvenzvollstrecker vom Haus fernzuhalten, während Sophie ihre potentiellen Ehemänner zu Gast hat - ein Trick aus Plautus' Mostellaria: Hier gibt der intrigante Sklave Tranio vor, das Haus werde vom Geist eines Ermordeten... (1/x) #ClassicsBluesky
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I am offering two doctoral positions (65%) in the Junior Research Group “Sustainability in Translation” (buff.ly/HULoKXy) at the University of Würzburg in Germany.
1. buff.ly/6M9fEyk
2. buff.ly/Mq4uuAm
(both until 06.01.2026)
Please share widely.
#TranslationStudies #ClassicalReceptionStudies #DH
1. buff.ly/6M9fEyk
2. buff.ly/Mq4uuAm
(both until 06.01.2026)
Please share widely.
#TranslationStudies #ClassicalReceptionStudies #DH
Junior Research Group „Sustainability in Translation“ - Junior Research Group Sustainability in Translation
The Junior Research Group develops an interdisciplinary approach to analysing the relation between the genre of translation and sustainability, combining methods from Translation Studies,…
www.klassphil.uni-wuerzburg.de
December 2, 2025 at 10:08 AM
I am offering two doctoral positions (65%) in the Junior Research Group “Sustainability in Translation” (buff.ly/HULoKXy) at the University of Würzburg in Germany.
1. buff.ly/6M9fEyk
2. buff.ly/Mq4uuAm
(both until 06.01.2026)
Please share widely.
#TranslationStudies #ClassicalReceptionStudies #DH
1. buff.ly/6M9fEyk
2. buff.ly/Mq4uuAm
(both until 06.01.2026)
Please share widely.
#TranslationStudies #ClassicalReceptionStudies #DH
In #MissSophie mimt James den Pestkranken, um den Insolvenzvollstrecker vom Haus fernzuhalten, während Sophie ihre potentiellen Ehemänner zu Gast hat - ein Trick aus Plautus' Mostellaria: Hier gibt der intrigante Sklave Tranio vor, das Haus werde vom Geist eines Ermordeten... (1/x) #ClassicsBluesky
January 2, 2026 at 8:14 PM
In #MissSophie mimt James den Pestkranken, um den Insolvenzvollstrecker vom Haus fernzuhalten, während Sophie ihre potentiellen Ehemänner zu Gast hat - ein Trick aus Plautus' Mostellaria: Hier gibt der intrigante Sklave Tranio vor, das Haus werde vom Geist eines Ermordeten... (1/x) #ClassicsBluesky
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✨ After a very active year with many new #DraCor corpora & an intense #DraCorSummit we’re wrapping things up just in time for the holidays with a refreshed interface and other improvements.
dracor.org
Release notes:
github.com/dracor-org/d...
github.com/dracor-org/d...
#DigitalHumanities
dracor.org
Release notes:
github.com/dracor-org/d...
github.com/dracor-org/d...
#DigitalHumanities
December 22, 2025 at 1:16 PM
✨ After a very active year with many new #DraCor corpora & an intense #DraCorSummit we’re wrapping things up just in time for the holidays with a refreshed interface and other improvements.
dracor.org
Release notes:
github.com/dracor-org/d...
github.com/dracor-org/d...
#DigitalHumanities
dracor.org
Release notes:
github.com/dracor-org/d...
github.com/dracor-org/d...
#DigitalHumanities
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This 🧵 is absolutely insane documentation of the bibliographic catastrophe that's already started w/ AI. My sympathies to @benpatrickwill.bsky.social, his (real) co-authors, & to the students, librarians, journal editors, & readers who will be tearing their hair out. And this is just one example!
Closing out my year with a journal editor shocker 🧵
Checking new manuscripts today I reviewed a paper attributing 2 papers to me I did not write. A daft thing for an author to do of course. But intrigued I web searched up one of the titles and that's when it got real weird...
Checking new manuscripts today I reviewed a paper attributing 2 papers to me I did not write. A daft thing for an author to do of course. But intrigued I web searched up one of the titles and that's when it got real weird...
December 19, 2025 at 6:56 PM
This 🧵 is absolutely insane documentation of the bibliographic catastrophe that's already started w/ AI. My sympathies to @benpatrickwill.bsky.social, his (real) co-authors, & to the students, librarians, journal editors, & readers who will be tearing their hair out. And this is just one example!
The riddle of the #sphinx never gets old...
Seen at a cinema.
#ClassicsBluesky #ClassicalReceptionStudies #Oedipus
Seen at a cinema.
#ClassicsBluesky #ClassicalReceptionStudies #Oedipus
December 14, 2025 at 6:16 PM
The riddle of the #sphinx never gets old...
Seen at a cinema.
#ClassicsBluesky #ClassicalReceptionStudies #Oedipus
Seen at a cinema.
#ClassicsBluesky #ClassicalReceptionStudies #Oedipus
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Excited about the #JCLS articles and working on a #ComputationalLiteraryStudies draft yourself?
Be part of the journal and submit to our Conference Track by January 8: jcls.io/site/cfp/
#CCLS2026 #CLS #LiteraryComputing #CfP
Be part of the journal and submit to our Conference Track by January 8: jcls.io/site/cfp/
#CCLS2026 #CLS #LiteraryComputing #CfP
December 4, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Excited about the #JCLS articles and working on a #ComputationalLiteraryStudies draft yourself?
Be part of the journal and submit to our Conference Track by January 8: jcls.io/site/cfp/
#CCLS2026 #CLS #LiteraryComputing #CfP
Be part of the journal and submit to our Conference Track by January 8: jcls.io/site/cfp/
#CCLS2026 #CLS #LiteraryComputing #CfP
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Monumental Roman basin hidden for 2,000 years unearthed near Rome | ScienceDaily
Monumental Roman basin hidden for 2,000 years unearthed near Rome
Archaeologists excavating the ancient Roman city of Gabii have uncovered a massive stone-lined basin that may represent one of Rome’s earliest monumental civic structures. Its central placement hints…
www.sciencedaily.com
December 3, 2025 at 6:11 AM
Monumental Roman basin hidden for 2,000 years unearthed near Rome | ScienceDaily
I am offering two doctoral positions (65%) in the Junior Research Group “Sustainability in Translation” (buff.ly/HULoKXy) at the University of Würzburg in Germany.
1. buff.ly/6M9fEyk
2. buff.ly/Mq4uuAm
(both until 06.01.2026)
Please share widely.
#TranslationStudies #ClassicalReceptionStudies #DH
1. buff.ly/6M9fEyk
2. buff.ly/Mq4uuAm
(both until 06.01.2026)
Please share widely.
#TranslationStudies #ClassicalReceptionStudies #DH
Junior Research Group „Sustainability in Translation“ - Junior Research Group Sustainability in Translation
The Junior Research Group develops an interdisciplinary approach to analysing the relation between the genre of translation and sustainability, combining methods from Translation Studies,…
www.klassphil.uni-wuerzburg.de
December 2, 2025 at 10:08 AM
I am offering two doctoral positions (65%) in the Junior Research Group “Sustainability in Translation” (buff.ly/HULoKXy) at the University of Würzburg in Germany.
1. buff.ly/6M9fEyk
2. buff.ly/Mq4uuAm
(both until 06.01.2026)
Please share widely.
#TranslationStudies #ClassicalReceptionStudies #DH
1. buff.ly/6M9fEyk
2. buff.ly/Mq4uuAm
(both until 06.01.2026)
Please share widely.
#TranslationStudies #ClassicalReceptionStudies #DH
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Eine Flut an Kinderbüchern von Promis überschwemmt seit Jahren den literarischen Markt.
Was das über Autorschaft sagt, und warum es als Problem wahrgenommen wird, darum geht es in meinem aktuellen Newsletter.
kulturundkontroverse859.substack.com/p/zerstoren-...
Was das über Autorschaft sagt, und warum es als Problem wahrgenommen wird, darum geht es in meinem aktuellen Newsletter.
kulturundkontroverse859.substack.com/p/zerstoren-...
Zerstören Promi-Autoren die Literatur?
Über die Ökonomie von Namen.
kulturundkontroverse859.substack.com
September 2, 2025 at 7:22 AM
Eine Flut an Kinderbüchern von Promis überschwemmt seit Jahren den literarischen Markt.
Was das über Autorschaft sagt, und warum es als Problem wahrgenommen wird, darum geht es in meinem aktuellen Newsletter.
kulturundkontroverse859.substack.com/p/zerstoren-...
Was das über Autorschaft sagt, und warum es als Problem wahrgenommen wird, darum geht es in meinem aktuellen Newsletter.
kulturundkontroverse859.substack.com/p/zerstoren-...
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"when #AI models generate things [...] and then those generated products are used to train a subsequent model, the new model actually gets worse [...] model autophagy can lead to MADness: worse and worse outputs, convergence to narrower and narrower distributions" #KI #LLM
www.ft.com/content/ae15...
www.ft.com/content/ae15...
Taming the four horsemen of the infocalypse
Imposter accounts, lax moderation, extremism and synthetic content could destroy trust in everything we read online
www.ft.com
November 30, 2025 at 11:17 AM
"when #AI models generate things [...] and then those generated products are used to train a subsequent model, the new model actually gets worse [...] model autophagy can lead to MADness: worse and worse outputs, convergence to narrower and narrower distributions" #KI #LLM
www.ft.com/content/ae15...
www.ft.com/content/ae15...
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Das Bild einer Entfremdung: Die Stipendiaten der Deutschlandstiftung Integration verlassen bei der Rede des Bundeskanzlers den Saal.
Viele wollen es nicht verstehen oder wahr haben, aber die Äußerungen des Kanzlers haben enorme Kränkungen verursacht.
Viele wollen es nicht verstehen oder wahr haben, aber die Äußerungen des Kanzlers haben enorme Kränkungen verursacht.
November 19, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Das Bild einer Entfremdung: Die Stipendiaten der Deutschlandstiftung Integration verlassen bei der Rede des Bundeskanzlers den Saal.
Viele wollen es nicht verstehen oder wahr haben, aber die Äußerungen des Kanzlers haben enorme Kränkungen verursacht.
Viele wollen es nicht verstehen oder wahr haben, aber die Äußerungen des Kanzlers haben enorme Kränkungen verursacht.
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Weil sich die Intendanz des Dt. Nationaltheaters #Weimar für Weltoffenheit und Demokratie einsetzt, wird sie von der #AfD angegangen - eine Angriff auf die grundgesetzlich verankerte Kunstfreiheit. Solidarität mit Valentin Schwarz!
www.mdr.de/nachrichten/...
www.mdr.de/nachrichten/...
Weimar: DNT wehrt sich gegen Angriffe der AfD | MDR.DE
In einer Anfrage an den Stadtrat hat die AfD-Fraktion in Weimar die Kunstfreiheit und die Finanzierung des Deutschen Nationaltheaters infrage gestellt. Das DNT wehrt sich und erhält Unterstützung vom ...
www.mdr.de
November 15, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Weil sich die Intendanz des Dt. Nationaltheaters #Weimar für Weltoffenheit und Demokratie einsetzt, wird sie von der #AfD angegangen - eine Angriff auf die grundgesetzlich verankerte Kunstfreiheit. Solidarität mit Valentin Schwarz!
www.mdr.de/nachrichten/...
www.mdr.de/nachrichten/...
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Das "Stadtbild" im Kopf des Kanzlers im Licht seines Vorlaufs migrationspolitischer Einlassungen seit der "Leitkultur"-Kontroverse 2000. Geht es doch um mehr als nur Rechtsstatus, Straftaten und Mitarbeit von Ausländern? Oder um Unterwerfung unter AfD-Meinungsführerschaft? (Aktuelles "Publik Forum")
November 11, 2025 at 6:57 AM
Das "Stadtbild" im Kopf des Kanzlers im Licht seines Vorlaufs migrationspolitischer Einlassungen seit der "Leitkultur"-Kontroverse 2000. Geht es doch um mehr als nur Rechtsstatus, Straftaten und Mitarbeit von Ausländern? Oder um Unterwerfung unter AfD-Meinungsführerschaft? (Aktuelles "Publik Forum")
“Judgments come with responsibilities. And responsibility lies with humans at the end of the day.” - Joy Buolamwini
www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
An important and insightful article on the societal risks of #AI. (1/x)
#AIEthics #DH
www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
An important and insightful article on the societal risks of #AI. (1/x)
#AIEthics #DH
These Women Tried to Warn Us About AI
Rumman Chowdhury, Timnit Gebru, Safiya Noble, Seeta Peña Gangadharan, and Joy Buolamwini open up about their artificial intelligence fears
www.rollingstone.com
November 8, 2025 at 7:08 AM
“Judgments come with responsibilities. And responsibility lies with humans at the end of the day.” - Joy Buolamwini
www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
An important and insightful article on the societal risks of #AI. (1/x)
#AIEthics #DH
www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
An important and insightful article on the societal risks of #AI. (1/x)
#AIEthics #DH
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⚡ DRAMA EDITIONS: Call for Reviews
Contribute a review to a special RIDE issue on digital scholarly editions of dramatic and theatrical works. Submissions are accepted on a rolling basis and published throughout 2026.
ride.i-d-e.de/reviewers/ca...
Contribute a review to a special RIDE issue on digital scholarly editions of dramatic and theatrical works. Submissions are accepted on a rolling basis and published throughout 2026.
ride.i-d-e.de/reviewers/ca...
November 2, 2025 at 4:30 PM
⚡ DRAMA EDITIONS: Call for Reviews
Contribute a review to a special RIDE issue on digital scholarly editions of dramatic and theatrical works. Submissions are accepted on a rolling basis and published throughout 2026.
ride.i-d-e.de/reviewers/ca...
Contribute a review to a special RIDE issue on digital scholarly editions of dramatic and theatrical works. Submissions are accepted on a rolling basis and published throughout 2026.
ride.i-d-e.de/reviewers/ca...
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„Musk’s war on Wikipedia is a fight for a future without fact-checking“
observer.co.uk/news/columni...
observer.co.uk/news/columni...
Musk’s war on Wikipedia is a fight for a future without f...
The tech mogul’s Grokipedia relies on right-leaning AI instead of consensus between human moderators
observer.co.uk
November 2, 2025 at 8:43 AM
„Musk’s war on Wikipedia is a fight for a future without fact-checking“
observer.co.uk/news/columni...
observer.co.uk/news/columni...
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Happy #Halloween!
A wonderful 2nd century AD Roman mosaic found near Antioch, Turkey showing a skeleton, cup of wine in hand, reclining on the floor of a dining room in a house reminding guests to enjoy life: ‘ευφρόσυνος’
A wonderful 2nd century AD Roman mosaic found near Antioch, Turkey showing a skeleton, cup of wine in hand, reclining on the floor of a dining room in a house reminding guests to enjoy life: ‘ευφρόσυνος’
October 31, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Happy #Halloween!
A wonderful 2nd century AD Roman mosaic found near Antioch, Turkey showing a skeleton, cup of wine in hand, reclining on the floor of a dining room in a house reminding guests to enjoy life: ‘ευφρόσυνος’
A wonderful 2nd century AD Roman mosaic found near Antioch, Turkey showing a skeleton, cup of wine in hand, reclining on the floor of a dining room in a house reminding guests to enjoy life: ‘ευφρόσυνος’
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Just in time for #Halloween, my article on the uncanny in #Plautus’ “Ghost Play” is now available open access on Zenodo:
doi.org/10.5281/zeno...
Find out how the scheming slave Tranio creates the perfect haunted house on stage to scare his master and... (1/2)
#ClassicsBluesky #RomanComedy
doi.org/10.5281/zeno...
Find out how the scheming slave Tranio creates the perfect haunted house on stage to scare his master and... (1/2)
#ClassicsBluesky #RomanComedy
a black and white cartoon of mickey mouse sitting on a set of stairs with a skeleton in the background .
ALT: a black and white cartoon of mickey mouse sitting on a set of stairs with a skeleton in the background .
media.tenor.com
October 13, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Just in time for #Halloween, my article on the uncanny in #Plautus’ “Ghost Play” is now available open access on Zenodo:
doi.org/10.5281/zeno...
Find out how the scheming slave Tranio creates the perfect haunted house on stage to scare his master and... (1/2)
#ClassicsBluesky #RomanComedy
doi.org/10.5281/zeno...
Find out how the scheming slave Tranio creates the perfect haunted house on stage to scare his master and... (1/2)
#ClassicsBluesky #RomanComedy
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Berufstätiger Vater nach #Bagdad abgeschoben – Sohn in Ausbildung bleibt allein zurück. Unsere menschenverachtenden Politiker schieben ab, wessen sie habhaft werden, egal, ob in Arbeit, gut untegriert, in Ausbildung oder mit Haft und Tod bedroht. Ich schäme mich.
#Abschiebung #Irak
#Abschiebung #Irak
PM Berufstätiger Vater nach Bagdad abgeschoben – Sohn in Ausbildung bleibt allein zurück
In der Nacht zum 28. Oktober wurde in Gröditz (Landkreis Meißen) eine irakische Familie von der Polizei aus dem Schlaf gerissen und nach Bagdad abgeschoben. Die Familie lebte seit 2021 in Deutschla…
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October 30, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Berufstätiger Vater nach #Bagdad abgeschoben – Sohn in Ausbildung bleibt allein zurück. Unsere menschenverachtenden Politiker schieben ab, wessen sie habhaft werden, egal, ob in Arbeit, gut untegriert, in Ausbildung oder mit Haft und Tod bedroht. Ich schäme mich.
#Abschiebung #Irak
#Abschiebung #Irak