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RELEVEN @r11.eu · 8d

In their final blog post, Aleksander and @lewread.bsky.social recap the highlights of our Closing Conference, sharing insights about key presentations and lively discussions. Read more here 👇

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Blog Post #41: Aleksandar Anđelović & Lewis Read

Aleksander and Lewis recap the highlights of our Closing Conference, sharing insights about key presentations and lively discussions.

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RELEVEN @r11.eu · 10d

Congratulations to our pre-doc Aleksandar for succesfully defending his dissertation - now officially Dr. Andjelovic! 🎉💫

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RELEVEN @r11.eu · Sep 3

And we are on! 🚀Our conference "Re-evaluating the Eleventh Century: Movements, Connections, and Perspectives" has officially started today! 🎉
The conference runs through 5 September - stay tuned for updates, insights and highlights from the sessions!
#uniwien #releven #DH #11thCentury

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RELEVEN @r11.eu · Aug 28

From Constantinople to Kievan Rus', devotion to Archangel Michael left its mark in seals, cathedrals, and daily piety. Aleks shares his findings in a new blog post, written during a Dumbarton Oaks fellowship in Washington, D.C. Read more in here 👇
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Blog Post #40: Aleksandar Anđelović

From Constantinople to Kievan Rus', devotion to Archangel Michael left its mark in seals, cathedrals, and daily piety. Aleks shares his findings in a new blog post written during a Dumbarton Oaks fell...

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RELEVEN @r11.eu · Aug 18

Don't forget to sign up for our conference!!

RELEVEN @r11.eu · Aug 6

📣Join us for the RELEVEN Conference:
"Re-evaluating the Eleventh Century: Movements, Connections, and Perspectives"
🗓️ 3–5 Sept 2025 |📍 University of Vienna (Hybrid)
Exploring new digital tools and historical insights from the 11th century.
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Closing Conference of the Releven Project

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Lewis Read @lewread.bsky.social · Jul 17

2nd International Armenological Congress, 9-12 July, 2025 🤩🇦🇲

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RELEVEN @r11.eu · Aug 6

📣Join us for the RELEVEN Conference:
"Re-evaluating the Eleventh Century: Movements, Connections, and Perspectives"
🗓️ 3–5 Sept 2025 |📍 University of Vienna (Hybrid)
Exploring new digital tools and historical insights from the 11th century.
🗒️More info + program: releven.univie.ac.at/news/detaila...

Closing Conference of the Releven Project

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RELEVEN @r11.eu · Aug 4

In her latest blog post, @tla.bsky.social reflects on a summer of RELEVEN highlights, including PhD defences, conference talks at IMC Leeds, and the preparations for our closing conference on 3-5 September 👀 Read her reflections here 👇

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Blog Post #39: Tara Andrews

In her latest blog post, Tara reflects on a summer of RELEVEN highlights, including PhD defences, conference talks at IMC Leeds, and the preparations for our closing conference on 3-5 September.

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RELEVEN @r11.eu · Jul 23

Final highlight: our P.I. @tla.bsky.social gave a talk in the "From Medieval Sources to Big Data" panel titled:
"That's just, like, your opinion, man": Historical Consensus and Disagreement as Structured Data.
(and yes, that's a Big Lebowski quote 😄)

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RELEVEN @r11.eu · Jul 23

Our sessions included :
📌Knowledge, Authority, and Aesthetics in the Byzantine Church
📌The Circulation of Knowledge between Byzantium and Armenia
📌Moving People and the Transfer of Knowledge across the Christian World
📌The Mediterranean in the Short 11th Century

So many great talks & discussions!

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RELEVEN @r11.eu · Jul 23

Back from another great year at @imc-leeds.bsky.social! Our RELEVEN team organized 4 panels under the theme Re-evaluating the 11th Century, covering knowledge, movement, and church politics. Big thanks to everyone who joined onsite or online!
(Details & pics on the next post ⬇️) #IMC2025

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RELEVEN @r11.eu · Jul 1

In this month's blog post, @lupl.bsky.social furthers his exploration of entity-aware pagination in SPARQL and shows how RDFProxy transforms paginated query results into structured and Pydantic-based API responses. Check it out here 👇
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Blog Post #38: Lukas Plank

In this month's blog post, Lukas furthers his exploration of entity-aware pagination in SPARQL and shows how RDFProxy transforms paginated query results into structured and Pydantic-based API response...

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RELEVEN @r11.eu · Jun 4

Doctor in the house! 🎉
Our brilliant pre-doc @lewread.bsky.social is now Dr. Read!! 🙌
In his final blog post, he offers a brief insight into his PhD research on the RELEVEN project. Don't miss it ⏬

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Blog Post #37: Lewis Read

Doctor in the house! After defending his doctoral thesis last week, this month’s blog post offers a short insight into the results of Lewis' research as a PhD student on the RELEVEN project.

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RELEVEN @r11.eu · May 5

We've been busy! Our coordinator just shared a project update on our latest digital tools, progress in data modeling, and something exciting coming up in September 👀 Curious what've been up to? Read our latest blog post here 👇
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Blog Post #36: Lale Tüver

Our coordinator just shared a project update on our latest digital tools, progress in data modeling, and something exciting coming up in September. Curious what've been up to?

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RELEVEN @r11.eu · Apr 8

Our frontend dev’s first blog post is here, sharing behind the scenes on why building a DH website is way more than just making things look pretty.🌟
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Blog Post #35: Kevin Stadler

Our frontend dev’s first blog post is here, sharing behind the scenes on why building a DH website is way more than just making things look pretty.

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RELEVEN @r11.eu · Mar 3

Want to know more about the sources behind our expanding corpus? Our postdoc, Katalina, shares insights into the documents she's gathered for our Italian sources collection. Read more in our latest blog post! 📜👇
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Blog Post #34: Katalin Prajda

Want to know more about the sources behind our expanding corpus? Our postdoc, Katalina, shares insights into the documents she has collected for our Italian sources collection.

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RELEVEN @r11.eu · Feb 3

How do we navigate conflicting historical narratives? 🤔 In our January blog post, Márton examines various accounts of the reconstruction of Hainburg and their implications for prosopographic research. Check out the full post here!👇

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Blog Post #33: Márton Rózsa

How do we navigate conflicting historical narratives? In our January blog post, Márton examines various accounts of the reconstruction of Hainburg and their implications for prosopographic research.

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RELEVEN @r11.eu · Jan 27

The RELEVEN project has discontinued its presence on Twitter / X. We will continue to provide news and updates on Bluesky and Mastodon [ hcommons.social/@RELEVEN ] as well as on our website releven.univie.ac.at !

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Tara A @tla.bsky.social · Jan 15

New publication in @digitalmedievalist.bsky.social ! Wherein I talk about data structures for capturing how interpretations of Byzantine lead seals evolve. journal.digitalmedievalist.org/article/id/1...

Byzantine Sigillography, Linked Open Data, and the Structured Assertion Record

One of the major challenges in the creation of a digital dataset for cultural heritage objects is the question of how to capture the differing interpretations and the changing state of our knowledge a...

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RELEVEN @r11.eu · Jan 14

Last week @tla.bsky.social and @lewread.bsky.social participated in the 16th general conference of the Association Internationale des Etudes Arméniennes, discussing digital approaches to medieval Armenian source material.

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RELEVEN @r11.eu · Jan 7

Sorry for the wait but our December blog post is finally here! This time, we’re diving into a more technical topic 👀 @lupl.bsky.social walks us through how entity-aware pagination works using SPARQL. Check it out and let us know your thoughts!🚀
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Blog Post #32: Lukas Plank

The final blog post of 2024 is here! This time, our SPARQL expert Lukas, takes us through entity-aware pagination and shows how the RDFProxy library makes working with big datasets easier.

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RELEVEN @r11.eu · Dec 25

Merry Christmas 🎄and a Happy New Year 🌟 from team Releven!

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RELEVEN @r11.eu · Dec 20

And that's a wrap for 2024! It's been a great year of growth, learning and collaboration! Thanks for coming along on this journey with us 🥂

RELEVEN @r11.eu · Dec 20

Nov&Dec: @lupl.bsky.social has submitted paper on RDFProxy for @dh2025lisbon.bsky.social. @lewread.bsky.social spoke at the Medieval Studies conference at Matenadaran on the production of a new digital corpus of Armenian colophons. And finally, we began planning next year's closing conference! 👀

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RELEVEN @r11.eu · Dec 20

Oct: @lewread.bsky.social spoke as part of the conference "Between Athos and Antioch" in Lund on the subject of the 11th century translation programme of the Armenian Catholicos Grigos III Vkayaser. He also organized "Places of Faith, Places of Memory" workshop with RevIDEM.

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