Maxime Guénette
@maxguen.bsky.social
Ph.D. candidate at Université de Montréal. Digital gazetteers, Wikidata, Linked Open Data and spatial analysis
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#CuttingEdge Epigraphy seminar today (17:00 GMT): Recording Inscriptions and Epigraphic Editions in Wikidata, by Anna Clara Maniero Azzolini & @maxguen.bsky.social.
This seminar is intended for both beginners + advanced participants with an interest in digital epigraphy ics.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
This seminar is intended for both beginners + advanced participants with an interest in digital epigraphy ics.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
Recording Inscriptions and Epigraphic Editions in Wikidata
ics.sas.ac.uk
November 11, 2025 at 3:35 PM
#CuttingEdge Epigraphy seminar today (17:00 GMT): Recording Inscriptions and Epigraphic Editions in Wikidata, by Anna Clara Maniero Azzolini & @maxguen.bsky.social.
This seminar is intended for both beginners + advanced participants with an interest in digital epigraphy ics.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
This seminar is intended for both beginners + advanced participants with an interest in digital epigraphy ics.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
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A high-resolution digital map allows people to plan their routes along the ancient roads of the Roman Empire
go.nature.com/4qMYGRw
go.nature.com/4qMYGRw
‘Google Maps’ for Roman roads reveals vast extent of ancient network
A high-resolution digital map nearly doubles the known length of the ancient road network.
go.nature.com
November 6, 2025 at 4:13 PM
A high-resolution digital map allows people to plan their routes along the ancient roads of the Roman Empire
go.nature.com/4qMYGRw
go.nature.com/4qMYGRw
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Don't forget about our abstract writting session later today! See you there!
N'oubliez pas notre séance de rédaction de résumé plus tard dans la journée! Au plaisir de vous y voir!
N'oubliez pas notre séance de rédaction de résumé plus tard dans la journée! Au plaisir de vous y voir!
Reminder to sign up for our writing workshop on November 5th at 3pm EST
Rappel : inscrivez-vous à notre atelier d'écriture, qui aura lieu le 5 novembre à 15 h (heure de l'Est).
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Rappel : inscrivez-vous à notre atelier d'écriture, qui aura lieu le 5 novembre à 15 h (heure de l'Est).
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
November 5, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Don't forget about our abstract writting session later today! See you there!
N'oubliez pas notre séance de rédaction de résumé plus tard dans la journée! Au plaisir de vous y voir!
N'oubliez pas notre séance de rédaction de résumé plus tard dans la journée! Au plaisir de vous y voir!
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Thursday 13 Nov is our next talk. This one is a bit special because our Chair, Mike Haken, is talking about A New Digital Map of Roman Britain: how to access it, how to use it and what comes next.
It's a huge step forward that's taken a decade to develop
It's a huge step forward that's taken a decade to develop
November 3, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Thursday 13 Nov is our next talk. This one is a bit special because our Chair, Mike Haken, is talking about A New Digital Map of Roman Britain: how to access it, how to use it and what comes next.
It's a huge step forward that's taken a decade to develop
It's a huge step forward that's taken a decade to develop
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La pétition est EN LIGNE ! L'UOttawa a suspendu Antiquité grecque et romaine sans consultation, mettant fin au seul programme de langues anciennes en français en Ontario. Signez, partagez et suivez pour les mises à jour. buff.ly/hjj4J7u #SOSÉtudesanciennesUO #ONfr #FrancoOntarien
Sign the Petition
Save Greek and Latin at the University of Ottawa!
buff.ly
October 28, 2025 at 4:09 PM
La pétition est EN LIGNE ! L'UOttawa a suspendu Antiquité grecque et romaine sans consultation, mettant fin au seul programme de langues anciennes en français en Ontario. Signez, partagez et suivez pour les mises à jour. buff.ly/hjj4J7u #SOSÉtudesanciennesUO #ONfr #FrancoOntarien
How can Wikidata support collaborative and interoperable epigraphic editions? Join us Nov 11, 2025 at the Institute of Classical Studies (or online) for Recording Inscriptions: Epigraphic Editions and Wikidata!
ics.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
ics.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
Recording Inscriptions and Epigraphic Editions in Wikidata
ics.sas.ac.uk
October 23, 2025 at 4:08 PM
How can Wikidata support collaborative and interoperable epigraphic editions? Join us Nov 11, 2025 at the Institute of Classical Studies (or online) for Recording Inscriptions: Epigraphic Editions and Wikidata!
ics.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
ics.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
Très content de voir cette nouvelle leçon sur l’utilisation d’OpenRefine par @pascaliensis.bsky.social! La manipulation de données est de plus en plus à la portée de tous grâce à ce type d’outil (et dans mon cas pour la réconciliation avec Wikidata)
Nouvelle leçon en français ! ✨
Une nouvelle leçon de @pascaliensis.bsky.social :
doi.org/10.46430/phf...
Merci Delphine Montagne + Baptiste Billaud pour l’évaluation, et merci Alexandre Wauthier pour le suivi éditorial.
Une nouvelle leçon de @pascaliensis.bsky.social :
doi.org/10.46430/phf...
Merci Delphine Montagne + Baptiste Billaud pour l’évaluation, et merci Alexandre Wauthier pour le suivi éditorial.
October 9, 2025 at 1:29 AM
Très content de voir cette nouvelle leçon sur l’utilisation d’OpenRefine par @pascaliensis.bsky.social! La manipulation de données est de plus en plus à la portée de tous grâce à ce type d’outil (et dans mon cas pour la réconciliation avec Wikidata)
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Aujourd'hui, c'est la Saint #Zotero (qui fêtera ses 20 ans ce même jour l'an prochain).
2 billets utilisant l'extension Cita par Diego de la Hera pour enrichir ses données, repérer de nouvelles références et contribuer à #Wikidata :
zotero.hypotheses.org/5740
zotero.hypotheses.org/5780
2 billets utilisant l'extension Cita par Diego de la Hera pour enrichir ses données, repérer de nouvelles références et contribuer à #Wikidata :
zotero.hypotheses.org/5740
zotero.hypotheses.org/5780
Enrichir sa collection de références Zotero grâce à l’extension Cita
Ce billet présente l'extension Cita pour Zotero qui permet d'enrichir ses propres notices de Zotero avec des identifiants pérennes (autres que le DOI) et des données de citations que l'extension va ch...
zotero.hypotheses.org
October 5, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Aujourd'hui, c'est la Saint #Zotero (qui fêtera ses 20 ans ce même jour l'an prochain).
2 billets utilisant l'extension Cita par Diego de la Hera pour enrichir ses données, repérer de nouvelles références et contribuer à #Wikidata :
zotero.hypotheses.org/5740
zotero.hypotheses.org/5780
2 billets utilisant l'extension Cita par Diego de la Hera pour enrichir ses données, repérer de nouvelles références et contribuer à #Wikidata :
zotero.hypotheses.org/5740
zotero.hypotheses.org/5780
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🏛️ After 27 years, ArchSearch is being retired this September to make way for an upgrade - The ADS Data Catalogue! Featuring:
✨ Access to 5k ADS Archives and 100k reports
🗺️ Interactive maps & timeline views
🔍 Multi-parameter searching (What/Where/When)
🔗 Read more on the ADS website buff.ly/jW414wt
✨ Access to 5k ADS Archives and 100k reports
🗺️ Interactive maps & timeline views
🔍 Multi-parameter searching (What/Where/When)
🔗 Read more on the ADS website buff.ly/jW414wt
July 21, 2025 at 9:01 AM
🏛️ After 27 years, ArchSearch is being retired this September to make way for an upgrade - The ADS Data Catalogue! Featuring:
✨ Access to 5k ADS Archives and 100k reports
🗺️ Interactive maps & timeline views
🔍 Multi-parameter searching (What/Where/When)
🔗 Read more on the ADS website buff.ly/jW414wt
✨ Access to 5k ADS Archives and 100k reports
🗺️ Interactive maps & timeline views
🔍 Multi-parameter searching (What/Where/When)
🔗 Read more on the ADS website buff.ly/jW414wt
Very happy to announce that the call for papers of the new collection "Wikidata across the humanities: datasets, methodologies, reuse" is out! As a Guest Editor, I can't wait to read all of your amazing propositions in the next months
openhumanitiesdata.metajnl.com/collections/...
openhumanitiesdata.metajnl.com/collections/...
Wikidata across the humanities: datasets, methodologies, reuse | Journal of Open Humanities Data
openhumanitiesdata.metajnl.com
July 15, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Very happy to announce that the call for papers of the new collection "Wikidata across the humanities: datasets, methodologies, reuse" is out! As a Guest Editor, I can't wait to read all of your amazing propositions in the next months
openhumanitiesdata.metajnl.com/collections/...
openhumanitiesdata.metajnl.com/collections/...
#DH2025 is coming fast and so is our workshop on HTR and Ancient Greek! Feel free to visit our website to have a look at the planning and how we want to bring together people to establish guidelines to transcribe Ancient Greek documents. dhtr25.anthologiagraeca.org
Ὅσοι ἄνθρωποι, τοσαῦται γνῶμαι
dhtr25.anthologiagraeca.org
July 9, 2025 at 3:40 PM
#DH2025 is coming fast and so is our workshop on HTR and Ancient Greek! Feel free to visit our website to have a look at the planning and how we want to bring together people to establish guidelines to transcribe Ancient Greek documents. dhtr25.anthologiagraeca.org
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We are getting there:
our long-awaited book is expected to be published in late autumn. It will be the first book to focus exclusively on Roman sanctuaries in Central-Eastern Europe and on the methods and limits of the archaeology of religion in practice.
Contents soon!
brill.com/display/titl...
our long-awaited book is expected to be published in late autumn. It will be the first book to focus exclusively on Roman sanctuaries in Central-Eastern Europe and on the methods and limits of the archaeology of religion in practice.
Contents soon!
brill.com/display/titl...
May 30, 2025 at 3:38 PM
We are getting there:
our long-awaited book is expected to be published in late autumn. It will be the first book to focus exclusively on Roman sanctuaries in Central-Eastern Europe and on the methods and limits of the archaeology of religion in practice.
Contents soon!
brill.com/display/titl...
our long-awaited book is expected to be published in late autumn. It will be the first book to focus exclusively on Roman sanctuaries in Central-Eastern Europe and on the methods and limits of the archaeology of religion in practice.
Contents soon!
brill.com/display/titl...
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Our panel "Why Study Classics in 2025" at the Annual meeting was a big success!Thanks to all that attended and enjoy the rest of the conference.
Notre panel "Pourquoi faire des études classiques en 2025" a été un grand succès! Merci à tous les participant·e·s et profitez du restant de la conférence
Notre panel "Pourquoi faire des études classiques en 2025" a été un grand succès! Merci à tous les participant·e·s et profitez du restant de la conférence
May 14, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Our panel "Why Study Classics in 2025" at the Annual meeting was a big success!Thanks to all that attended and enjoy the rest of the conference.
Notre panel "Pourquoi faire des études classiques en 2025" a été un grand succès! Merci à tous les participant·e·s et profitez du restant de la conférence
Notre panel "Pourquoi faire des études classiques en 2025" a été un grand succès! Merci à tous les participant·e·s et profitez du restant de la conférence
Game changer improvements for #RecogitoStudio!
The #GeoTagging plugin for #RecogitoStudio is receiving a major overhaul:
• Various bugfixes.
• Improved Wikidata search.
• Most importantly: search across multiple gazetteers.
Big thanks to @atrium-eu.bsky.social for supporting this work! 🎉 github.com/recogito/geo...
• Various bugfixes.
• Improved Wikidata search.
• Most importantly: search across multiple gazetteers.
Big thanks to @atrium-eu.bsky.social for supporting this work! 🎉 github.com/recogito/geo...
April 3, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Game changer improvements for #RecogitoStudio!
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On Monday, March 31, 2025 we learned that DOGE is targeting the NEH with the aim of substantially reducing its staff, cutting the agency’s grant programs, and rescinding grants that have already been awarded.
Learn what steps you can take here: nhalliance.org/federal-fund...
Learn what steps you can take here: nhalliance.org/federal-fund...
Save the NEH! – National Humanities Alliance
nhalliance.org
April 1, 2025 at 10:19 PM
On Monday, March 31, 2025 we learned that DOGE is targeting the NEH with the aim of substantially reducing its staff, cutting the agency’s grant programs, and rescinding grants that have already been awarded.
Learn what steps you can take here: nhalliance.org/federal-fund...
Learn what steps you can take here: nhalliance.org/federal-fund...
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Registration open for new cycle of three-workshop Pleiades gazetteer “getting started” series to be co-taught by @serviliusahala.bsky.social and myself.
You can find details on dates, times, and a link to registration (required) via pleiades.stoa.org/events.
You can find details on dates, times, and a link to registration (required) via pleiades.stoa.org/events.
Upcoming Events
pleiades.stoa.org
March 26, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Registration open for new cycle of three-workshop Pleiades gazetteer “getting started” series to be co-taught by @serviliusahala.bsky.social and myself.
You can find details on dates, times, and a link to registration (required) via pleiades.stoa.org/events.
You can find details on dates, times, and a link to registration (required) via pleiades.stoa.org/events.
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Digital Classicist London 2025 call for papers
ics.sas.ac.uk/news/digital...
#classicssky #digitalhumanities #callforpapers #digiclass
ics.sas.ac.uk/news/digital...
#classicssky #digitalhumanities #callforpapers #digiclass
Digital Classicist London 2025 call for papers
ics.sas.ac.uk
March 7, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Digital Classicist London 2025 call for papers
ics.sas.ac.uk/news/digital...
#classicssky #digitalhumanities #callforpapers #digiclass
ics.sas.ac.uk/news/digital...
#classicssky #digitalhumanities #callforpapers #digiclass
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Finally announced, the Online Coinage of Ostrogothic Italy: numismatics.org/coi/, a collaboration between IKMK Berlin (prepared the data) and the ANS (hosting). There are 720 coins linked to 120 types, excellent photographic coverage, mostly from Berlin and the BM #classicsbluesky
Online Coins of Ostrogothic Italy
numismatics.org
March 3, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Finally announced, the Online Coinage of Ostrogothic Italy: numismatics.org/coi/, a collaboration between IKMK Berlin (prepared the data) and the ANS (hosting). There are 720 coins linked to 120 types, excellent photographic coverage, mostly from Berlin and the BM #classicsbluesky
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Thanks to an export from @gordien3a.bsky.social, almost 5000 coin hoards of the Roman Empire have been linked to about 14000 coin types in OCRE, greatly expanding geographic visualization, from Hadrian's Wall to India. numishare.blogspot.com/2025/02/coin... #lawdi #LODLAM #classicsbluesky
Coin Hoards of the Roman Empire joins the Linked Open Data cloud
In a significant enhancement to the study of Roman imperial coinage, nearly 5,000 coin hoards from the Oxford Coin Hoards of the Roman Empir...
numishare.blogspot.com
February 19, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Thanks to an export from @gordien3a.bsky.social, almost 5000 coin hoards of the Roman Empire have been linked to about 14000 coin types in OCRE, greatly expanding geographic visualization, from Hadrian's Wall to India. numishare.blogspot.com/2025/02/coin... #lawdi #LODLAM #classicsbluesky
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Material Digital Humanities is back with some exciting events for 2025!
Skulls, skin and names: The ethics of managing heritage collections data online
5 Mar
www.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
The Limits to Green Growth: Rematerialising UK’s Pathway to Net Zero
10 Mar
www.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
Skulls, skin and names: The ethics of managing heritage collections data online
5 Mar
www.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
The Limits to Green Growth: Rematerialising UK’s Pathway to Net Zero
10 Mar
www.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
February 18, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Material Digital Humanities is back with some exciting events for 2025!
Skulls, skin and names: The ethics of managing heritage collections data online
5 Mar
www.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
The Limits to Green Growth: Rematerialising UK’s Pathway to Net Zero
10 Mar
www.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
Skulls, skin and names: The ethics of managing heritage collections data online
5 Mar
www.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
The Limits to Green Growth: Rematerialising UK’s Pathway to Net Zero
10 Mar
www.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
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Are you a researcher of Roman Imperial Coins? Expect BIG news in OCRE soon. One of the most important datasets is about to be integrated into the #LOD cloud.
February 13, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Are you a researcher of Roman Imperial Coins? Expect BIG news in OCRE soon. One of the most important datasets is about to be integrated into the #LOD cloud.
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Emily Hall and Jasmine Sahu-Hough on WikiData and Dura-Europos:
February 3, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Emily Hall and Jasmine Sahu-Hough on WikiData and Dura-Europos: