IDEA and the University of Bologna organise a training workshop on epigraphy and digital papyrology which will take place from May 27th to May 31st 2019 at the Department of History of Civilization Cultures of the University of Bologna. The workshop is held by Alice Bencivenni (DiSCi, Unibo) and foresees the intervention, as instructors, of Pietro...
Read More »Results of the first call for proposals in Digital Epigraphy
On April 12, 2019 IDEA’s Board met to discuss all the requests for financial support that have arrived prior to the March 31st deadline. The proposals were carefully analyzed and evaluated and finally the Board unanimously decided to assign 1,000 EUROS to the proposal presented by Silvia Evangelisti. Her project aims at attributing the Trismegistos ID...
Read More »Crossing Experiences in Digital Epigraphy: From Practice to Discipline
Authors: De Santis, Annamaria / Rossi, Irene Although a relevant number of projects digitizing inscriptions are under development or have been recently accomplished, Digital Epigraphy is not yet considered to be a proper discipline and there are still no regular occasions to meet and discuss. By collecting contributions on nineteen projects – very...
Read More »IDEA funds small projects in digital epigraphy
One of the main concerns of IDEA (International Digital Epigraphy Association) is the curation and preservation of data that has been collected and aggregated during the EAGLE project. For this reason, IDEA is continuously investing in the aggregation, update, and disambiguation of epigraphic content coming from several projects as well as in the...
Read More »What is the Future of Digital Epigraphy?
The annual meeting of IDEA – International Digital Epigraphy Association – will be held on January 21st, 2019 in Rome, at the Aula Teleconferenze in the Vetrerie Sciarra – Università “La Sapienza”. The programme of the event is as follows: 10.30 – Silvia Orlandi, “Future perspectives of IDEA” 11.00 – Giulia Sarullo, “Report...
Read More »EDB data updated!
We are please to announce that the update of the EDB data in EAGLE has been now completed. This makes it possible to considerably increase the number of objects (in particular images) available in the database. Click here to browse the EAGLE inscriptions...
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