Leiden University, Chinese Studies
Postdoc, digital humanities, data extraction from Chinese texts
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Netherlands |
Position: | Post-Doctoral Fellow |
Leiden University invites applications for a full-time Post-doctoral Research Associate in the international digital humanities project ‘Automating Data Extraction from Chinese Texts,’ funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities (US) and JISC/ESRC/AHRC (UK), and coordinated by Hilde De Weerdt. Deadline: 1 June 2014. Appointment will be fixed-term for one year starting July 1, 2014 or asap thereafter. Leiden University aims to employ more women in areas where they are underrepresented. Women are therefore especially invited to apply.
The Research Associate will assist in the development of MARKUS, an online Chinese text extraction and reading platform, and conduct original research in the digital humanities developing text mining techniques, textual analysis, and visualization tools.
Full call for applications:
Project info:
Contact: |
Hilde De Weerdt at h.g.d.g.de.weerdt@hum.leidenuniv.nl |
Website: | http://www.hum.leiden.edu/lias/ |
Primary Category: | Digital Humanities |
Secondary Categories: | Chinese History / Studies |
Posting Date: | 05/16/2014 |
Closing Date | 08/14/2014 |