🔔 𝗥𝗘𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗗𝗘𝗥: 𝗛𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗘𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗧𝗢𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗥𝗢𝗪 🔔
A Deep Dive into 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲, 𝗘𝗽𝗶𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗽𝗵𝘆 & 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗮 𝗕𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿𝗮 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺
Join us for the second and final session of our online lecture series on the Digital Conservation of Bengaluru’s Stone Inscriptions. We are honoured to have 𝗨𝗱𝗮𝘆𝗮 𝗞𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗿 𝗣 𝗟, Honorary Project Director of the Mythic Society’s Bengaluru Inscriptions 3D Digital Conservation Project, deliver this lecture co-organized by the 𝗦𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝘀𝗶𝗮 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘁𝘂𝘁𝗲 (Heidelberg University, Germany) and 𝗢𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗶 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 (Kyoto, Japan).
If you are interested in the technology that powers modern historical research, this session is for you!
𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟮: 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗘𝗽𝗶𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗽𝗵𝘆 & 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗮 𝗕𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿𝗮 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺
🗓️ 𝟮𝟳 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱
⏰ 𝟬𝟵:𝟬𝟬–𝟭𝟭:𝟬𝟬 𝗖𝗘𝗧 / 𝟭𝟮:𝟯𝟬–𝟭𝟰:𝟯𝟬 𝗜𝗦𝗧 / 𝟭𝟲:𝟬𝟬–𝟭𝟴:𝟬𝟬 𝗝𝗦𝗧
In this session, we will explore the digital infrastructure and analytical methods driving the project:
𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 ‘𝗔𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗮 𝗕𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿𝗮’: A deep dive into our custom-built platform for archiving, analyzing, and sharing inscriptions with researchers and the public.
𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗘𝗽𝗶𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗽𝗵𝘆: See how we apply computational tools to detect errors, analyze linguistic variation, and ensure consistency across inscriptions.
𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗹𝗹: Learn how structured metadata, searchable databases, and public APIs empower linguists, educators, and technologists.
𝗔 𝗠𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲: Discussing the broader implications for digital humanities in India and the potential of citizen-led heritage conservation.
This project demonstrates how digital humanities can bridge the gap between academic research and public history, offering a replicable and inclusive framework for preserving cultural heritage in the digital age.
➡️ Learn more & register:
sai.uni-heidelberg.de/en/eve…
The session is free and open to the public via Zoom. We look forward to your participation and a stimulating discussion!
Mythic Society, Bengaluru
𝙋𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙚𝙧𝙫𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙥𝙖𝙨𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙜𝙝 𝙩𝙚𝙘𝙝𝙣𝙤𝙡𝙤𝙜𝙮, 𝙘𝙤𝙡𝙡𝙖𝙗𝙤𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 & 𝙤𝙥𝙚𝙣 𝙖𝙘𝙘𝙚𝙨𝙨.
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