Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal is a collaborative online search tool and reference guide to Syriac literature and culture.

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20 Nov 2022
Colleagues, in light of the chaos at Twitter, Syriaca.org is considering discontinuing use of our twitter account. We will continue use of our blog at: blog.syriaca.org

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10 May 2022
Help us as we continue efforts to improve Syriaca.org. We're looking for people willing to provide feedback via a Zoom interview. PRT blog.syriaca.org/2022/05/syr…

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6 Apr 2022
This user survey will remain open through Wednesday 13 April. If you haven't yet completed it, please take a few minutes to do so. We would greatly appreciate the feedback. Many thanks!
22 Mar 2022
Syriaca.org is gathering information on how to meet the needs of those who use our site. The first phase involves a user survey: forms.gle/XgN7o1Kod2XsiqVZ7 Let us know how you use Syriaca.org. All responses anonymous. Survey will NOT save your e-mail. Thanks!
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22 Mar 2022
Syriaca.org is gathering information on how to meet the needs of those who use our site. The first phase involves a user survey: forms.gle/XgN7o1Kod2XsiqVZ7 Let us know how you use Syriaca.org. All responses anonymous. Survey will NOT save your e-mail. Thanks!

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17 Sep 2021
So grateful for the work of @ephremishac in drawing attention to the work of Syriaca.org. And thank you to @drnathanpgibson for representing the project so well.

In case you missed it remember to check out the first part of our Editor for #Syriac Studies @ephremishac’s interview with @drnathanpgibson on #Syriaca.org! @srophe @gorgiaspress @SyriacMalankara @JollyRobker digitalorientalist.com/2021/…
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29 Apr 2021
Syriaca.org is a collaborative research project publishing online reference works concerning the culture, history, and literature of Syriac communities. #dayofdh2021 youtube.com/watch?v=tzoROEeS…

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29 Oct 2020
Syriac Studies folks interest in Natural Language Processing should check this out.
🌟 Want to do text analysis on under-resourced languages? Is lack of linguistic tools a barrier to your research? Attend the "New Languages for NLP" institute @nlp_new CFP coming soon! newnlp.princeton.edu/ #ODHFunded #NAHM20 @PrincetonDH @HCLibraries @DARIAHeu @LC_Labs
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13 Oct 2020
Syriac Studies folks might be interested in this virtual lecture on multilingual digital humanities.
Thrilled that our next #spectrumsofdh2020 virtual lecture is on Thursday, October 15 @ 1-2pm EST for Quinn Dombrowski's talk on multilingual DH! @quinnanya DM us your contact info OR email us at mcgill.digitalhumanities@gmail.com for a Zoom link fb.me/e/1Hzap5IWc
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I'll be presenting on Syriaca.org tomorrow: "Modeling cultural heritage information on the medieval Middle East" @ 2020 LD4 Conference on Linked Data in Libraries sched.co/cjIP @ld4conference #ld4conference @sched @srophe @SyriacCorpus

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14 May 2020
Some Digital Humanities Summer Institute events are taking place virtually this summer. This includes a workshop on digital humanities issues related to Right-to-Left languages. You can register here: eventbrite.ca/e/virtual-righ…
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Now celebrating the launch of the open source Srophe app (srophe.app) at #CHAS19 with @davidamichelson, @wsalesky, @tgmill1, @schwartzdl1, @mmtaylor87 (and also @sawernke & @mandellc) Congratulations to all! #XQueryFTW!

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The docker image builder for Srophé Application on @dockerhub: hub.docker.com/r/srophe/srop… #CHAS19

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21 Sep 2018
Welcome Michelle Taylor. Syriaca.org is excited to be partnering with @VandyDCH in broadening the use of the Srophé app for scholars working in digital cultural heritage!

We're so excited to introduce Dr. Michelle Taylor as the Vandy DCH's inaugural post-doctoral fellow & TEI expert! Welcome Dr. Taylor! @VandyDHCenter @UVaLibrary @IowaEnglish @VandyLibraries my.vanderbilt.edu/digitalcul…
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23 Jan 2017
Nathan Gibson speaking on “Toward a Cyberinfrastructure for Syriac Literature” @Digital Classicist Berlin tinyurl.com/jnjebyx

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10 Jan 2017
Essay by @davidamichelson & @schwartzdl1 on "New Digital Tools for the Study of the Medieval Middle East" Full text: tinyurl.com/z486wq9

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9 Jan 2017
@TACarlsonDH speaking on Named Entities in Syriac.org data at Leipzig University. syriaca.org/blog/?p=753

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