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Evelyn Gius
@evelyngius.bsky.social
Prof at TU Darmstadt, director of @fortextlab.bsky.social, editor @jcls-io.bsky.social.
Digital Humanities | Computational Literary Studies | Annotation (with @catma.bsky.social) | Operationalization | Narrative Theory | Events, Plot, Conflict
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New article in #JCLS 4(1)! 📢
We’re excited to announce “Do Large Language Models Understand Literature? Case Studies and Probing Experiments on German Poetry” by @fotisjannidis.bsky.social, Kleymann, @julianschroeter.bsky.social & Zinsmeister. doi.org/10.48694/jcls.4225
#JCLS #CLS #LLM #Poetry
December 10, 2025 at 5:57 PM
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This year’s CHR2025 conference in Luxembourg started yesterday, and we will be there to share insights into the two following projects #CHR2025 (1/6):

See our abstracts for more information:
👉 doi.org/10.63744/IwD...
👉 doi.org/10.63744/cUQ...
December 10, 2025 at 9:16 AM
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Die Computational Humanities Research (CHR) Conference startet heute in Luxemburg und natürlich kann man dort auch Vorträge von CRETA-Mitgliedern hören. Am Donnerstag in Session 3b zu "LLMs and content mining" sogar gleich zwei!

#DH #DigitalHumanities #Forschung #CHRConference
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December 9, 2025 at 12:17 PM
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I am offering two doctoral positions (65%) in the Junior Research Group “Sustainability in Translation” (buff.ly/HULoKXy) at the University of Würzburg in Germany.
1. buff.ly/6M9fEyk
2. buff.ly/Mq4uuAm
(both until 06.01.2026)
Please share widely.
#TranslationStudies #ClassicalReceptionStudies #DH
Junior Research Group „Sustainability in Translation“ - Junior Research Group Sustainability in Translation
The Junior Research Group develops an interdisciplinary approach to analysing the relation between the genre of translation and sustainability, combining methods from Translation Studies,…
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December 2, 2025 at 10:08 AM
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December 9, 2025 at 9:29 AM
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What happens when colleagues from archives, libraries, and the humanities come together to talk about metadata? A wonderfully inspiring workshop "Metadaten in den Humanities" with great people and great conversations at the Zentralbibliothek Zürich! #metadata #CLS #Humanities (1/4)
December 8, 2025 at 12:26 PM
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There is still time to get started on the shared task. The test phase will be held in January.

This week you can find many of us organizers at @comphumresearch.bsky.social. Feel free to reach out; look for @evelyngius.bsky.social, @haimostiemer.bsky.social, and @hanshatzel.bsky.social.
December 8, 2025 at 9:43 AM
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Excited about the #JCLS articles and working on a #ComputationalLiteraryStudies draft yourself?
Be part of the journal and submit to our Conference Track by January 8: jcls.io/site/cfp/
#CCLS2026 #CLS #LiteraryComputing #CfP
December 4, 2025 at 7:41 PM
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New article in #JCLS 4(1)! 🎉
Havrylash & @christofs.bsky.social introduce a method for evaluating measures of #distinctiveness ( #keyness ) using synthetically generated, fully controlled text data.
#CLS #TextAnalysis #Evaluation #NLP #NLG #LiteraryComputing #CCLS25
jcls.io/issue/118/in...
Journal of Computational Literary Studies | Issue: Issue: 1(4) (2025)
jcls.io
November 21, 2025 at 3:24 PM
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We're thrilled to announce a new article from #JCLS 4 (1): Keith, A., @antoniorojascastro.bsky.social, Ehrlicher, H., Jung, K. & Padó, S. (2025): #ComputationalAnalysis of #Gender Depiction in the #Comedias of #Calderón de la Barca (10.48694/jcls.4055) can be found at #CLS #CCLS25 #Theatre
Journal of Computational Literary Studies | Issue: Issue: 1(4) (2025)
jcls.io
November 14, 2025 at 6:46 PM
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For the last two weeks the fortext lab hosted the Georgian DH-Expert Irakli Khvedelidze (Shota Rustaveli Institute of Georgian Literature). Alongside various meetings exchanging experiences and ideas, Irakli gave a public talk on research in the field of Digital Literary Studies in Georgia. (1/5)
November 26, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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Thanks to all of you who joined our second and last CATMA Workshop of this year!

Don't forget to subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed about the latest CATMA updates and workshops!
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November 28, 2025 at 10:51 AM
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New week, new article in #JCLS 4(1)! 🚀
We’re excited to announce @andrewpiper.bsky.social: “Towards a Perspectival Moral History of the Novel Using #LLMs”. Using 9,000+ Wikipedia plot summaries, he asks: What life lessons do stories quietly teach us at scale?
#CCLS25 #CLS #LiteraryComputing
Journal of Computational Literary Studies | Issue: Issue: 1(4) (2025)
jcls.io
November 17, 2025 at 7:26 PM
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🗓️ The #CHR2025 programme is online! Browse what’s on the menu here: 2025.computational-humanities-research.org/programme/

Proceedings are coming soon as well. Don’t forget: registration closes on 20 November! #computationalhumanitiesresearch
November 14, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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Our School of Information Sciences is running four searches, and we can hire more than four candidates. Here’s the first link, for a job that might appeal to people working in history of information, history of science, or digital humanities. +
Assistant/Associate/Full Professor in Information, Culture & Society - School of Information Science
Duties & Responsibilities
illinois.csod.com
November 6, 2025 at 4:58 PM
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This week, we announce another article from #JCLS 4 (1):
Gilad Aviel Jacobson, @itaymm.bsky.social, and Yael Dekel. “From Readers to Data: #Uncertainty in Computational Literary Citizen Science” (10.48694/jcls.4169).
Check it out at: jcls.io/issue/118/in... #CLS #CCLS25 #CitizenScience
From Readers to Data. Uncertainty in Computational Literary Citizen Science
We examine uncertainty in computational literary citizen science by analysing The Hebrew Novel Project, a large-scale initiative collecting reader interpretations of Hebrew novels. While citizen scien...
doi.org
October 30, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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Last week, we held a small but intensive workshop in Darmstadt on how literary history and computation can go together. The talks either adapted traditional literary concepts for computational analysis or introduced new digital approaches. (1/3)
November 4, 2025 at 11:35 AM
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The second public CATMA workshop this year is taking place in November! Here are the details:

✏️ 24th of November 2025, 16:00/4pm CET (3pm GMT, 10am EST, 9am CST, 7am PST)
Duration: 2 hours
Language: English
Location: Online via Zoom 🎥: tu-darmstadt.zoom-x.de/j/6397993214...

See you there!
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October 31, 2025 at 11:57 AM
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We're thrilled to announce the 3rd article from JCLS 4 (1): @julianeugarten.bsky.social “A Powerful Hades Is an Unpopular Dude. Dynamics of Power and Agency in Hades/Persephone Fanfiction” (10.48694/jcls.4208). #ComputationalLiteraryStudies #CLS #JCLS #DigitalHumanities #CCLS25
A Powerful Hades Is an Unpopular Dude. Dynamics of Power and Agency in Hades/Persephone Fanfiction
This paper employs Riveter (Antoniak et al. 2023) to analyze the dynamics of power and agency between the characters of Persephone and Hades in 482 short works of fanfiction (369,809 words total) abou...
jcls.io
October 23, 2025 at 4:33 PM
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From critical analysis to formal representation: literary characters, interpretations, and ontologies

21-23 October 2025

www.loa.istc.cnr.it/mite/index.p...

#ComputationalLiteraryStudies
MITE final workshop – Home
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October 21, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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#DH2026 CFP is now live! Submit your work on fostering meaningful connection between communities, cultures and emerging technologies.

🔗 Visit to learn more and submit your entry: dh2026.adho.org/cfp/: dh2026.adho.org/cfp/

🗓️ Deadline: Dec 8, 2025
#DigitalHumanities #DH2026 #Engagement
October 13, 2025 at 8:22 AM
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📢 Reminder – The forTEXT journal's Open Call is still live! We’re looking for German-language teaching concepts on text annotation in higher education. Deadline: Oct 31 👉 journal.fortext.org/site/cfp/ (1/3)
October 20, 2025 at 9:57 AM
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Our mission includes promoting equitable access to research infrastructure. That's why the #ORCID Global Participation Fund is now accepting proposals! 🚀

We're here to help fund local initiatives that strengthen the global research community.
➡️ https://wp.me/PcE4o3-54u

#Researchsky
Global Participation Fund
Apply for the Global Participation Fund grant by 1 Nov. Apply here: https://info.orcid.org/global-participation-program/global-participation-fund/ Read about GPF outcomes here: https://info.orcid.org/global-participation-program/global-participation-fund/global-participation-fund-outcomes/
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October 16, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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What can students of #ComputationalLiteraryStudies and #DigitalHumanities @tuda.bsky.social expect in the coming months? A brief overview of the fortext lab's teaching activities: (1/4)
October 14, 2025 at 8:51 AM
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Fellowship on AI and Knowledge at Wisconsin-Madison. H/T Scott Newstok irh.wisc.edu/irh-fellowsh... Deadline Nov 20.
October 14, 2025 at 4:17 AM