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CLARIN Newsflash January 2018
Call for
Papers: CLARIN
Annual Conference
2018
8–10
October 2018, Pisa,
Italy
The CLARIN Annual
Conference is organised
for the Humanities and
Social Sciences
communities in order to
exchange ideas and
experiences with the
CLARIN infrastructure.
This includes its
design, construction and
operation, the data and
services that it
contains or should
contain, its actual use
by researchers, its
relation to other
infrastructures and
projects, and the CLARIN
Knowledge Sharing
Infrastructure.
The deadline for
submission is 16 April
2018.
View
the full call for
papers
 Updates
and announcements
For programme updates,
and announcements about
the conference, you can
also follow CLARIN on
Twitter @CLARINERIC
(event tag #CLARIN2018).
Tour
de CLARIN highlights
prominent user involvement
activities of a particular
CLARIN national
consortium. In December
2017 and January 2018 Tour
de CLARIN visits Poland.
The three blog posts
published so far include Tour
de CLARIN: Poland, a
description of CLARIN-PL
and its activities, an
overview of WebSty,
a powerful web-based
system for stylometric,
semantic and comparative
analysis of texts and
insights into “CLARIN-PL
in research practice”: A
lecture and workshop
series.
CLARIN-PL
Partners
CLARIN in
the Low Countries has
been published
The book CLARIN in the Low
Countries has been
published. This book
(edited by Odijk and van
Hessen) describes the
results of activities
undertaken to construct
the CLARIN research
infrastructure in the
Netherlands and in
Flanders.
Read
more about this
publication
CLARIN
workshop on
Interoperability of
Second Language
Resources and Tools
Blogpost
written by Elena
Volodina, Språkbanken,
University of
Gothenburg
(Swe-Clarin)
Read
the blogpost about the
“CLARIN workshop on
Interoperability of
Second Language
Resources and Tools”
that was hosted by
Swe-Clarin / Språkbanken
at the University of
Gothenburg on December
6-8, 2017.
Elena
Volodina
WATCH
THIS!
Looking
for Revolution in the
Data Pool: Some
Observations from
CESTA at Stanford
By Keith
Michael Baker
(Stanford University)
ACDH
Lecture 2.2 –
Keith Michael
Baker – Looking
for Revolution
in the Datapool
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Call
for Proposals -
Enlighten Your
Research India-Europe:
boosting international
research cooperation
with NKN & GÉANT
You are invite to submit a
project proposal to the
first-ever
EYR-India2Europe program,
but ACT FAST! The deadline
is Wednesday, 31 January
2018!
Enlighten
Your Research (EYR)
is a program designed to
increase the use and
awareness of
e-infrastructure resources
in various fields of
research. The goal of the
new EYR-India2Europe is to
provide access and support
for network, compute, and
storage resources to meet
the growing data needs of
research, in addition to
inspiring new and
understanding existing
collaborations between
India and Europe.
Read
more
DHBenelux:
Call for Papers
6-8 June
2018, Amsterdam, The
Netherlands
This call for submissions
is open to all colleagues
working in the humanities
or heritage sector with an
interest and enthusiasm in
the application and use of
digital technologies.
Submissions are welcome
from researchers at all
career stages. The
conference has a focus on
recent advances concerning
research activities in
Belgium, The Netherlands,
and Luxembourg.
Deadline for submitting
abstracts is 15 February
2018, 23:59 CET
Read
the full call for papers
ParlaCLARIN@LREC2018:
Early bird
registration now
open
On Monday, 7 May 2018
CLARIN organises the
ParlaCLARIN workshop
at Miyazaki, Japan in
conjunction with LREC.
Early bird
registration is now
open
This workshop aims to
bring together
researchers interested
in compiling,
annotating,
structuring, linking
and visualising
parliamentary records
and using them in
research in a wide
range of disciplines
in the Humanities and
Social Sciences.
The workshop program
will consist of
invited talks, papers
and demo
presentations, as well
as a panel discussion
regarding the
challenges in the
field.
Read more
about the
ParlaCLARIN Workshop
Call
for Papers:
VarDial - Fifth
Workshop on NLP
for Similar
Languages,
Varieties and
Dialects
20 or
21 August 2018,
Santa Fe, United
States
VarDial is a
well-established
series of workshops
promoting a forum
for scholars working
on a range of topics
related to the study
of diatopic
linguistic variation
from a computational
perspective.
VarDial 2018 will be
co-located with
COLING 2018.
VarDial anticipates
discussion on
computational
methods and on
language resources
for closely related
languages and
language varieties.
Corpus-driven
exploitation of
different degrees of
linguistic variation
such as lexicon and
grammar is another
topic of interest.
Deadline for
submitting papers is
18 May 2018.
Read the
complete call for
papers
JOB OPENINGS
Lecturer
Pool - Digital
Humanities
University
of California,
Berkeley
The Division of Arts and
Humanities at the
University of
California, Berkeley
seeks applications for a
pool of outstanding
lecturers to teach in
the Summer Minor in the
Digital Humanities.
Courses are offered in a
six-week session, 2 July
2018 - 10 August 2018.
General duties (include
but are not limited to):
Teaching topical digital
humanities courses
offered in the Summer
Minor program. These
courses fall under four
categories: Digital
Humanities and Archival
Design; Digital
Humanities and Text and
Language Analysis;
Digital Humanities and
Visual and Spatial
Analysis; and Critical
Digital Humanities. In
addition to classroom
responsibilities,
general duties include
holding office hours,
assigning grades,
advising students,
preparing course
materials (e.g.,
syllabus), and
maintaining a course
website.
Read
the full job
description
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