1st Edition
Evolving Perspectives on Digital Classics
Introduction to Evolving Perspectives on Digital Classics: Innovation, Methodology, and the Ancient World
Part I Annotating and Describing Ancient Narratives and Entities
1. Structuring the Sights and Stories of Pausanias with Wikidata
John Brady Kiesling, Anna Foka, Kyriaki Konstantinidou, Linda Talatas and Elton Barker
2. SLaVEgents: Digital Prosopography of Enslaved Persons in Western Eurasia and North Africa (1000 BCE–300 CE)
Kyriaki Konstantinidou, Elton Barker and Kostas Vlassopoulos
Part II Ancient Spaces
3. The Data of Mythic Spaces
Greta Hawes and R. Scott Smith
4. From the Pillars of Heracles to Ecbatana: Digital Representation of Ancient Travel Narratives
Chiara Palladino and Cian Colgan
Part III Computational and AI-Driven Literary Analysis
5. Artificial Intelligence for Classical Literary Texts
Eleni Bozia ad Wavid Bowman, David Chong, Srija Dey, Guhan Gnanam, Jacob Hoppenstedt, Aarushi Jain, Mackenzie Morrison, Connor Munjed, Neema Owji, Shae Robinson, Gillian Rodgers, Trey Slaten, Austin Stein, Nitai Stevens and Jordan Wu
6. Stylometry for Latin Literary Criticism
Thomas J. Bolt, Karen Bui, Pramit Chaudhuri and Joseph P. Dexter
Part IV Philological Methods in Digital Text Analysis
7. Pretrained Word Vectors for Latin Philology
Patrick J. Burns
8. New Methods for Old Worlds Deciphering Ancient Scripts: Integrated, State-of-the-Art Approaches
Roberta Ravanelli, Michele Corazza, Lorenzo Lastilla, Fabio Tamburini and Silvia Ferrara
Part V Innovative Applications in Culture and Education
9. New Technologies for Learning and Teaching Ancient Greek and Latin
Federico Aurora
10. Digital Art History, Digital Humanities, and Digital Classics: Finding the Missing Link
Stuart Dunn
Biography
Clelia R. LaMonica is Senior Lecturer at Uppsala University and a research affiliate at the Culture, Cognition, and Coevolution Lab at Harvard University. Her research interests include digital humanities, socio-linguistics, philology, and natural language processing.
Anna Foka is Professor of Digital Humanities and Founder and Director of the Centre for Digital Humanities at the Department of ALM (Archives, Library and Information Studies, Museum and Heritage Studies), at Uppsala University. Her research focuses on digital humanities, especially the use of AI and digital technologies in cultural heritage and historical collections. She explores intersections with classics, archaeology, and gender studies and is interested in concepts of sustainability, diversity, and the impact of digital methods and infrastructure on knowledge production in the humanities.
