Digital Humanities Institute (DHI)

World class interdisciplinary research & education in the Digital Humanities fields

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The Digital Humanities Institute (DHI) was created to foster research and to offer strong educational programs in the growing fields of Digital Humanities. Our institute seeks to provide international leadership in digital humanities research and education. Our Master of Science in Digital Humanities is an example of this, as it is a unique feature that very few schools offer around the globe.

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Panorama scroll close-up © Foundation for the Panorama of the Battle of Murten

EPFL lab to digitize 1,000m2 'Swiss national treasure'

21.07.22Research

Sarah Kenderdine, head of the Laboratory for Experimental Museology, is leading the digitization and valorization of the Panorama of the Battle of Murten – a 100 x 10-meter work created in 1893 by German panorama painter Louis Braun – in an undertaking that promises to yield one of the largest digital images ever produced.

Bringing cultural archives to life

11.07.22Research

Whether it’s jazz recordings, concert footage, photographs or interviews, EPFL researchers are applying machine learning and digital museology techniques to archives of cultural data to achieve new artistic and creative experiences.

CDH bids farewell to Director Béla Kapossy

07.07.22EPFL

Béla Kapossy will leave his role as College of Humanities Director on July 31st after four fruitful years. He will be succeeded by Frédéric Kaplan, head of the Laboratory for Digital Humanities (DHLAB).

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