Category: Big Ideas AudioBig Ideas Series: Entity disambiguation in digital cultural heritageThursday 17 May 2018To enable people to explore a digital collection, the platform that hosts that collection...AudioBig Ideas Series: Archives and Linked DataTuesday 8 May 2018Is linked data an appropriate technology for implementing an archive’s catalogue? Dr Jean-Luc Cochard from...AudioBig Ideas Series: Datafication, Distribution and the Future of Archival Science in the Age of Homo DeusTuesday 24 April 2018Victoria Lemieux examines how we can ensure and establish authenticity in a world of...AudioBig Ideas Series: The role of archives in addressing refugee crisesThursday 29 March 2018This presentation provides an overview of a project called ‘Records and ICT at the...AudioBig Ideas Series: Probabilistic indexing and archivesFriday 23 March 2018In this seminar, Seth van Hooland provides an introduction to machine learning techniques and...AudioBig Ideas Series: Artistic Practice and the ArchiveTuesday 20 February 2018In this seminar, Professor Andrew Prescott explores the ways in which artistic practice can...AudioBig Ideas Series: ‘In Their Own Write: Welfare, Discipline and Pauper Agency in the Nineteenth Century’Tuesday 12 December 2017In this seminar, Dr Paul Carter introduces his new research project which he is undertaking...AudioBig Ideas Series: Surfacing the PageWednesday 22 November 2017This Big Ideas seminar consists of three short presentations exploring the theme ‘surfacing the...AudioBig Ideas Series: Setting the Record Straight for the Rights of the ChildTuesday 21 November 2017The recordkeeping and archival needs for childhood out-of-home care are part of one of...AudioTraces through Time: a new tool for finding linked records across our collectionsTuesday 11 October 2016This talk introduces ‘Traces through Time’, a project by The National Archives which combines...AudioBig Data and the gendering of Parliamentary languageFriday 22 July 2016Luke Blaxill discusses the ways in which Big Data techniques can introduce quantification into...Archives and archivistsArchaeology and espionage: The secret political life of Professor Vere Gordon ChildeThursday 30 June 2016Dr Katie Meheux, UCL Institute of Archaeology, discusses Professor Vere Gordon Childe (1892-1957). Childe... 1 2 »