Entries Categorized as 'this edition'

What’s new on the web

Date May 13, 2013


I have been announcing it for months, it is there at last: our new interface! There are still a few details to be improved (the rollover with names poping up on the authors’ pictures or the new favicon that seems to have been lost in the process for instance), but this is mostly it. The [...]

People who like seeing mice in the subway

Date April 26, 2013


Since I have been fairly untrue to this blog over the past week(s), I took a quick look at the keywords that drive most readers here. The quick look turned out to be edifying. “Interesting blogs on digital edition” is the first hit (thank you!), followed by “lettres de paris dans les annees 1800″ (don’t [...]

Spring, disillusion and something like zen

Date April 9, 2013


The new semester began yesterday and it already feels like it has been months. I spent those two days struggling to get some actual work done – I succeeded for about 3 hours, which is not so bad. I remember not being able to cope with the distribution of my work time between administrative tasks, [...]

Workflow intricacy

Date March 30, 2013


Anna is now on parental leave, but I had the amazing opportunity to have her replacement  financed for one year by the German Research Foundation (that is family-friendliness!). It is Julia Doborosky who will help the digital edition move on in Anna’s absence. Julia belongs to the Boeckh team. She is the one who has gone [...]

Encoding IS conceptualizing (non, je ne lâche pas la proie pour l’ombre)

Date March 12, 2013


I have been faced lately – in several forms – with the reproach that the intense work on my digital edition prevents me to do what I should actually be doing, e.g. interpreting and conceptualizing. There certainly is some truth in this. I would be the last one to say that I don’t need more [...]


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