Watch: Seminars and Lectures at DHDK

Seminars and lectures that took place in Aula Affreschi have been published and are now accessible online.

Published on 25 July 2020

Luca Pacioli’s Summa, Venezia 1494 - Seminar by Fabio Massimo Bertolo

Fabio Massimo Bertolo, CEO of Minerva Auctions, introduces the ancient book and its fascinating history, through an exceptional example: the "Summa" by Luca Pacioli, the most important treatise on arithmetic, geometry and proportions of the Renaissance, published in Venice in 1494. 13 November 2019.

The Collected Poems of Petrarch: The Other Side of Canzoniere - Seminar by Roberto Leporatti

Roberto Leporatti (University of Geneve) and his research team introduces RdP Project (funded by the FNSRS). 5 December 2019.

Calvino’s Digital Project - Guest Lecture by Francesca Serra, Valeria Cavalloro, Virginia Giustetto

Francesca Serra, Valeria Cavalloro and Virginia Giustetto (University of Geneve) introduce "Atlante Calvino": a series of in-depth researches on Italo Calvino's work in the context of the Digital Humanities; in particular through the tools for exploring and visualising data (Data Visualisation). Calvino’s Digital Project http://atlantecalvino.unige.ch/. 11 December 2019.

Lesson on the Samuel Beckett Edition - Guest Lecture by Dirk Van Hulle

Dirk Van Hulle (Christ College, Oxford) introduces his Samuel Beckett Digital Manuscript Project, whose purpose is to reunite the manuscripts of Samuel Beckett's works in a digital way and to facilitate genetic research through DH. Samuel Beckett Digital Manuscript Project - https://www.beckettarchive.org/. 12 December 2019.