Estonian Digital Humanities Society was founded to develop digital humanities in the context of Estonia and reflect on its position. The Society aims to gather information on researchers, institutions and topics that use or allow a digital humanities approach here, and to allow information transmission with the international community. The purpose of the society is to raise awareness of the possibiliities of digital humanities means both for the researchers and the public.
Aims of the society
- To improve visibility of digital humanities developments and opportunities in Estonia
- To gather information on digital humanities initiatives and competence in Estonia
- To support the sharing of knowledge and competence between researchers in digital humanities
Activities
- Digital Humanities conferences in Estonia
- Seminars on the use of computers in daily research
- Maintaining the contents of a digital humanities themed wiki
- Digital humanities in the media