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News and updates from the ERC-funded research project RELEVEN, led by @tla.bsky.social at the University of Vienna.
Website: releven.univie.ac.at
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RELEVEN @r11.eu · Aug 6
📣Join us for the RELEVEN Conference:
"Re-evaluating the Eleventh Century: Movements, Connections, and Perspectives"
🗓️ 3–5 Sept 2025 |📍 University of Vienna (Hybrid)
Exploring new digital tools and historical insights from the 11th century.
🗒️More info + program: releven.univie.ac.at/news/detaila...
Closing Conference of the Releven Project
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As their time on the project comes to an end, Katalin and Márton look back on their experiences and reflect on their key achievements. Read it here 👇

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Blog Post #42: Katalin Prajda & Márton Rózsa
As their time on the project comes to an end, Katalin and Márton look back on their experiences and reflect on their key achievements.
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October 31, 2025 at 3:15 PM
In their final blog post, Aleksander and @lewread.bsky.social recap the highlights of our Closing Conference, sharing insights about key presentations and lively discussions. Read more here 👇

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Blog Post #41: Aleksandar Anđelović & Lewis Read
Aleksander and Lewis recap the highlights of our Closing Conference, sharing insights about key presentations and lively discussions.
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October 1, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Congratulations to our pre-doc Aleksandar for succesfully defending his dissertation - now officially Dr. Andjelovic! 🎉💫
September 29, 2025 at 9:45 AM
And we are on! 🚀Our conference "Re-evaluating the Eleventh Century: Movements, Connections, and Perspectives" has officially started today! 🎉
The conference runs through 5 September - stay tuned for updates, insights and highlights from the sessions!
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September 3, 2025 at 10:20 AM
From Constantinople to Kievan Rus', devotion to Archangel Michael left its mark in seals, cathedrals, and daily piety. Aleks shares his findings in a new blog post, written during a Dumbarton Oaks fellowship in Washington, D.C. Read more in here 👇
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Blog Post #40: Aleksandar Anđelović
From Constantinople to Kievan Rus', devotion to Archangel Michael left its mark in seals, cathedrals, and daily piety. Aleks shares his findings in a new blog post written during a Dumbarton Oaks fell...
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August 28, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Don't forget to sign up for our conference!!
r11.eu RELEVEN @r11.eu · Aug 6
📣Join us for the RELEVEN Conference:
"Re-evaluating the Eleventh Century: Movements, Connections, and Perspectives"
🗓️ 3–5 Sept 2025 |📍 University of Vienna (Hybrid)
Exploring new digital tools and historical insights from the 11th century.
🗒️More info + program: releven.univie.ac.at/news/detaila...
Closing Conference of the Releven Project
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August 18, 2025 at 11:01 AM
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2nd International Armenological Congress, 9-12 July, 2025 🤩🇦🇲
July 17, 2025 at 10:07 AM
📣Join us for the RELEVEN Conference:
"Re-evaluating the Eleventh Century: Movements, Connections, and Perspectives"
🗓️ 3–5 Sept 2025 |📍 University of Vienna (Hybrid)
Exploring new digital tools and historical insights from the 11th century.
🗒️More info + program: releven.univie.ac.at/news/detaila...
Closing Conference of the Releven Project
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August 6, 2025 at 10:01 AM
In her latest blog post, @tla.bsky.social reflects on a summer of RELEVEN highlights, including PhD defences, conference talks at IMC Leeds, and the preparations for our closing conference on 3-5 September 👀 Read her reflections here 👇

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Blog Post #39: Tara Andrews
In her latest blog post, Tara reflects on a summer of RELEVEN highlights, including PhD defences, conference talks at IMC Leeds, and the preparations for our closing conference on 3-5 September.
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August 4, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Back from another great year at @imc-leeds.bsky.social! Our RELEVEN team organized 4 panels under the theme Re-evaluating the 11th Century, covering knowledge, movement, and church politics. Big thanks to everyone who joined onsite or online!
(Details & pics on the next post ⬇️) #IMC2025
July 23, 2025 at 2:28 PM
In this month's blog post, @lupl.bsky.social furthers his exploration of entity-aware pagination in SPARQL and shows how RDFProxy transforms paginated query results into structured and Pydantic-based API responses. Check it out here 👇
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Blog Post #38: Lukas Plank
In this month's blog post, Lukas furthers his exploration of entity-aware pagination in SPARQL and shows how RDFProxy transforms paginated query results into structured and Pydantic-based API response...
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July 1, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Doctor in the house! 🎉
Our brilliant pre-doc @lewread.bsky.social is now Dr. Read!! 🙌
In his final blog post, he offers a brief insight into his PhD research on the RELEVEN project. Don't miss it ⏬

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Blog Post #37: Lewis Read
Doctor in the house! After defending his doctoral thesis last week, this month’s blog post offers a short insight into the results of Lewis' research as a PhD student on the RELEVEN project.
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June 4, 2025 at 7:45 AM
We've been busy! Our coordinator just shared a project update on our latest digital tools, progress in data modeling, and something exciting coming up in September 👀 Curious what've been up to? Read our latest blog post here 👇
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Blog Post #36: Lale Tüver
Our coordinator just shared a project update on our latest digital tools, progress in data modeling, and something exciting coming up in September. Curious what've been up to?
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May 5, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Our frontend dev’s first blog post is here, sharing behind the scenes on why building a DH website is way more than just making things look pretty.🌟
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Blog Post #35: Kevin Stadler
Our frontend dev’s first blog post is here, sharing behind the scenes on why building a DH website is way more than just making things look pretty.
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April 8, 2025 at 10:41 AM
Want to know more about the sources behind our expanding corpus? Our postdoc, Katalina, shares insights into the documents she's gathered for our Italian sources collection. Read more in our latest blog post! 📜👇
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Blog Post #34: Katalin Prajda
Want to know more about the sources behind our expanding corpus? Our postdoc, Katalina, shares insights into the documents she has collected for our Italian sources collection.
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March 3, 2025 at 11:33 AM
How do we navigate conflicting historical narratives? 🤔 In our January blog post, Márton examines various accounts of the reconstruction of Hainburg and their implications for prosopographic research. Check out the full post here!👇

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Blog Post #33: Márton Rózsa
How do we navigate conflicting historical narratives? In our January blog post, Márton examines various accounts of the reconstruction of Hainburg and their implications for prosopographic research.
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February 3, 2025 at 11:08 AM
The RELEVEN project has discontinued its presence on Twitter / X. We will continue to provide news and updates on Bluesky and Mastodon [ hcommons.social/@RELEVEN ] as well as on our website releven.univie.ac.at !
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January 27, 2025 at 10:49 AM
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New publication in @digitalmedievalist.bsky.social ! Wherein I talk about data structures for capturing how interpretations of Byzantine lead seals evolve. journal.digitalmedievalist.org/article/id/1...
Byzantine Sigillography, Linked Open Data, and the Structured Assertion Record
One of the major challenges in the creation of a digital dataset for cultural heritage objects is the question of how to capture the differing interpretations and the changing state of our knowledge a...
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January 15, 2025 at 9:44 AM
Last week @tla.bsky.social and @lewread.bsky.social participated in the 16th general conference of the Association Internationale des Etudes Arméniennes, discussing digital approaches to medieval Armenian source material.
January 14, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Sorry for the wait but our December blog post is finally here! This time, we’re diving into a more technical topic 👀 @lupl.bsky.social walks us through how entity-aware pagination works using SPARQL. Check it out and let us know your thoughts!🚀
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Blog Post #32: Lukas Plank
The final blog post of 2024 is here! This time, our SPARQL expert Lukas, takes us through entity-aware pagination and shows how the RDFProxy library makes working with big datasets easier.
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January 7, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Merry Christmas 🎄and a Happy New Year 🌟 from team Releven!
December 25, 2024 at 9:37 AM
We've (almost) reached the end of another year! As 2024 draws to a close, we want to share what we've been up to. It's been a year filled with new faces, fresh challenges and great achievements...
Here's a quick run down of what we accomplished ✨
December 20, 2024 at 3:51 PM
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Haha cool we get visual aids for bragging on social media now! #imc2025
November 29, 2024 at 3:26 PM
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It was a pleasure to be in Yerevan 🇦🇲 last week to share a working prototype for a new digital corpus of medieval Armenian colophons developed in collaboration with the Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts. More to come! 📜
December 2, 2024 at 2:59 PM
Will LLMs make ontologies like CIDOC-CRM obsolete? 🤔In our November blog post, @tla.bsky.social explains why these ‘old-school’ AI methods still play a crucial role in Digital Humanities, especially when working with sparse 11th-century data. Check it out here 👇
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Blog Post #31: Tara Andrews
Will LLMs make ontologies like CIDOC-CRM obsolete? In our November blog post, Tara explains why these ‘old-school’ AI methods still play a crucial role in Digital Humanities, especially when working w...
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November 30, 2024 at 11:09 AM