There is this amazing article in the German Fundamental Law, called article 20a. It says: “Der Staat schützt auch in Verantwortung für die künftigen Generationen die natürlichen Lebensgrundlagen und die Tiere im Rahmen der verfassungsmäßigen Ordnung durch die Gesetzgebung und nach Maßgabe von Gesetz und Recht durch die vollziehende Gewalt...
I have spent five months writing a book. It turns out, when you write a book, there remains little time to blog. Then by September my sabbatical ended, and there remained time for about nothing. As I have started rattling around in the wheel of everyday academic madness again, it...
There are things you think you are going to understand, eventually – and things you have to ask about because after a few months, it is pretty clear you won’t magically seize the big picture well enough to make sense of the details. Ever since I joined ecoinfo last fall,...
Tandis que la discussion sur des pratiques éco-friendly dans la recherche en Humanités Numériques semble à ce stade se limiter à des sursauts de mauvaise conscience assez peu suivis d’effets dans l’espace francophone, les choses bougent côté anglophone! Je rédige ce billet délibérément en français pour vous parler à vous,...
The European Researchers’ Night takes place every year on the third Friday of September, on about 60 sites in Europe. This map presents the French cities that took part in it on September 24th, 2021. I travelled from my current research institute for this Academic year (ICAR, at the ENS...
Last week, from the 19th to the 23rd of July 2021, we hosted a Digital Humanities and Machine Learning workshop at TU Berlin. Yes, it was AT the uni, in-person. It was originally planned to take place last year in April but we had to postpone it due to COVID. ...
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