DHSS FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg
dhssfau.bsky.social
DHSS FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg
@dhssfau.bsky.social
Department Digital Humanities and Social Studies (DHSS), FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg @fau.de. Website: https://www.dhss.phil.fau.de/. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dhss_fau/
Join us for the next DH Colloquium: Prof. Dr. Uhrig (FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg) on Digital Linguistics & Big Data. His research spans cognitive linguistics, Construction Grammar, collocation, corpus & computational linguistics, lexicography, and large multimodal datasets with data science & ML methods.
November 10, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Aspects of Space: Quantitative Approaches to Fictional Worlds
A lecture by Dr. Katrin Rohrbacher at the University of Hamburg.
The lecture will be held in German.

📅 12 November 2025
🕒 Wednesdays, 10:15–11:45 a.m.
📍 Main Building, Edmund-Siemers-Allee 1, West Wing, Room 221
November 6, 2025 at 3:20 PM
The Department of Digital Humanities & Social Studies at FAU is hiring a Managing Director.

Lead a dynamic academic environment and help shape the future of digital research.

Details and application: www.jobs.fau.de/jobs/geschae...
November 6, 2025 at 10:59 AM
The DHSS cordially invites you to the following talk in our DH Colloquium:

Discussing Roland Meyer’s talk:
“Generative KI und die Ästhetik des digitalen Faschismus”

📅 Date: 5 November 2025
🕒 Time: 16:00 – 18:00
📍 Location: Room 00.026 (Seminar Room 3), Nürnberger Strasse 74, Erlangen
November 4, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Part of the Digital Humanities series of lectures, Digital Humanities in Focus: Methods, Applications, and Perspectives, held at the University of Rostock.
A lecture today by Prof. Anastasia Glawion.

The lecture will be held online via Zoom. More info: www.germanistik.uni-rostock.de/forschung/di...
November 3, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Prof. Michaela Mahlberg will give a seminar lecture at Etnatext.

For more information about the program, visit: etnatext.com
October 30, 2025 at 10:20 AM
📚 Digital Humanities Colloquium

Join us this Wednesday for a talk by Sabine Lang:
“Umberto Eco on How to Write a Scientific Thesis.”

🕓 16:00–18:00
📍 Room 00.026 (Seminar Room 3), Nürnberger Straße 74, 91052 Erlangen

#DigitalHumanities #FAU #DHSS #Colloquium #AcademicWriting #Research
October 27, 2025 at 5:57 PM
📢 Location update:
The Digital Humanities Colloquium now takes place in
Room 00.026 (Seminar Room 3), Nürnberger Straße 74, 91052 Erlangen.

🗓 Wednesdays, 16:00–18:00

Join us for talks, project presentations, and discussions on research in DH.

More info 👉 www.dhss.phil.fau.eu/2025/08/16/d...
October 27, 2025 at 8:48 AM
Die Lange Nacht der Wissenschaften returns on 25 October 2025 (17:00–24:00).

Join DHSS at 📍 FAU Tech, Cauerstraße 5a/5b, Erlangen for an evening of exploration and discovery in the Digital Humanities.

More info 👉 www.dhss.phil.fau.eu/2025/10/22/t...
October 23, 2025 at 4:21 PM
The DHSS Digital Humanities Colloquium returns this Winter Semester!

A space for students, staff, and guest scholars to share ideas, projects, and feedback.

📅 Wednesdays, 16:00–18:00
📍 Room 3.17, Werner-von-Siemens-Str. 61, Erlangen.

More info 👉 www.dhss.phil.fau.eu/2025/08/16/d...
October 23, 2025 at 10:21 AM
A warm welcome to all students as we begin a new semester at DHSS! Wishing you inspiration, growth, and success in the months ahead!

#newsemester #dhss #fau
October 14, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Who is doing What to Whom? Analyzing Gender Biases in Large Language Models with @katrohrbacher.bsky.social

#DHSS2025 #Languagemodels #Genderbiases
September 27, 2025 at 5:45 PM
What does it mean to ‘stay’ in a place, and how can sound capture that experience? 🎧 Dr. Dominik Kremer and @andreaswagnr.bsky.social guided us through Tracing Qualities of Stay, exploring voice recordings tied to place and presence.

#DHSS2025 #SoundStudies #Linguistics #PlaceAndSpace
September 26, 2025 at 3:29 PM
We explored how language shifts across gender, style, and register ✍️ With Dr. Marianna Grachova, we learned how Keyfeature analysis reveals the words and structures that make each variety stand out 🔍

#DHSS2025 #Linguistics #Sociolinguistics #LanguageVariation
September 26, 2025 at 3:02 PM
We are truly honoured to have Prof. Mareike Schumacher @mkschumacher.bsky.social with us, delivering her amazing talk on corpus compilation and gender-sensitive analysis.
What a wonderful way to conclude the final day of our school!

#DHSS2025 #DigitalHumanities
September 26, 2025 at 1:06 PM
The participants of our school have designed a number of graphical abstracts, with just a few glimpses shown here. A creative journey for researchers and future scholars to broaden their skills, discover new ways to visualise their work, and make it more visible and accessible.

#DHSS2025
September 26, 2025 at 10:51 AM
CliC, CliC, CliC...📚🖥
Participants learned a great deal by using a powerful digital tool like Clic to analyze #gender in #19th-century #fiction with concordance analysis, all run by Dr. Nathan Dykes @nfdykes.bsky.social.

#DHSS2025 #DigitialHumanities #FAU
#CliC
September 25, 2025 at 11:50 AM
✨ Good morning! After yesterday’s wonderful excursion to the Germanisches Nationalmuseum, we’re starting the day with a workshop run by Dr. Sabine Lang @sabinelang.bsky.social, where participants are modeling selected objects in #Wikidata.

#DHSS2025 #DigitalHumanities
September 25, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Our school participants had their first session on social network analysis with Prof. Anastasia Glawion, featuring exciting hands-on tasks and a lively discussion on fan fiction and network analysis!
September 23, 2025 at 8:40 AM
We had two fantastic sessions this morning!

– Prof. Michaela Mahlberg gave us a great introduction to digital humanities @michamahlberg.bsky.social
– Prof. Anna Foka delivered an inspiring first keynote on AI & heritage

Fantastic vibes all around! ✨

#DHSS2025 #DigitalHumanities
September 22, 2025 at 12:13 PM
🎉 Happening TOMORROW!
Make sure to follow #DHSS2025 #DataGenderSociety to join us from afar!
September 21, 2025 at 4:32 PM
We can’t wait to welcome our great keynote speakers at next week’s Summer School!
Find out more details about their sessions on our website.

@annafoka.bsky.social @gavinbrookes.bsky.social @mkschumacher.bsky.social
#DHSS2025 #DigitialHumanities
September 18, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Explore the workshops and sessions offered by DHSS for next week’s Summer School!

*Sessions are shown in the order of the official schedule which you can find it on our website.
September 17, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Registration is closed, planes are booked, and preparations are in their final stage.
Check out the full program and stay tuned!
September 16, 2025 at 12:23 PM
📅 The schedule is out!

Digital Humanities Summer School 2025: Data, Gender and Society

Explore sessions and timings here: www.dhss.phil.fau.eu/summer-school/

#DHSS25 #SummerSchool #DigitalHumanities
September 12, 2025 at 3:09 PM