The following centers and collaborative research projects are engaged in this focus area:

• Ada Lovelace Center for Digital Humanities (since 2022)
• Centrum Modernes Griechenland (since 2014)
• ERC Project: Governing with Data: Local Experimentation in Authoritarian (since 2020)
• ERC Project: ZODIAC – Ancient Astral Science in Transformation (since 2021)
• EXC Temporal Communities – Doing Literature in a Global Perspective (since 2020)
• ERC Project: Kalīla and Dimna-AnonymClassic (since 2018)

Activities

2024

• July 17-18, 2024, Symposium: (Virtual) Presence!? Musical performances in hybrid spaces, Institut für Theaterwissenschaft
• July 16, 2024, Talk: Taoufik Ben Amor (Columbia University/FU Berlin), Ghosts in the Archive: Recordings of North African Prisoners of War (1916-18), EXC Temporal Communities
• July 10, 2024, Talk: Tobias Ebbrecht-Hartmann (Hebrew University Jerusalem) Digitale Geschichtsbilder: Bilderwanderung im Zeitalter Sozialer Medien, Selma Stern Zentrum Jüdische Studien Berlin-Brandenburg
• July 4-5, 2024, Workshop: Understanding mobilization on social media: Methodological approaches to activists' affective and networking practices, SFB 1171 "Affective Societies: Dynamiken des Zusammenlebens in Bewegten Welten
• June 18, 2024, Inauguration/Opening: echo—Center for the Study of Rhetoric between Old and New Media, echo
• July 3-5, 2024, Conference: Literary Value: Artistic, Academic and Critical Practices, EXC 2020 Temporal Communities
• May 13-14, 2024 Workshop: The Impact of Digital Methods and Approaches on Ancient Studies Research, Berliner Antike Kolleg
• May 2, 2024, Talk: Infrastructures of Feeling: Digital Mediation, Captivation, Ambivalence, SFB 1512 "Intervenierende Künste"
• April 23, 2024, „Sagen, was ist“. Festveranstaltung der Gesamtausgabe, Book Launch The Life of the Mind & Lesung, Hannah Arendt Forschungsstelle - Kritische Gesamtausgabe

2023

• December 7, 2023, International Workshop: Digital Mapping of Contemporaneity, Activism & Ecology, Exzellenzcluster Temporal Communities, metaLAB (at) Harvard, Harvard University & Freie Universität Berlin, der Zentrum für Kunst und Urbanistik Berlin, Einstein Center Digital Future Berlin und Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart
• July 5-7, 2023, Workshop: The Digital Reach of the Chinese State: Emerging Research Fields, ERC Projekt "Governing with Data: Local Experimentation in Authoritarian"
• June 29, 2023, Presentation: Digital Control and Emotions in China, ERC Projekt "Governing with Data: Local Experimentation in Authoritarian"
• May 25, 2023, Talk: Digital Technologies in China: Towards a More Just and Equal society?, ERC Projekt "Governing with Data: Local Experimentation in Authoritarian"
• February 27 - March 1, 2023, Winterschool: FUB-HUJI Digital Humanities Winterschool at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Freie Universität Berlin

2022

• November 10–11, 2022, Workshop: Performanzen digitaler Autor:innenschaft. Praktiken und Politiken, Exzellenzcluster Temporal Communities
• October 27, 2022, Get together: Aktionstag Forschungsdaten 2022, Ada Lovelace Center for Digital Humanities 
• July 21, 2022, Lecture: Digitale Formate fürs Theater – Überlegungen zum Schreiben für die digitale Bühne, Ada Lovelace Center for Digital Humanities 
• July 21, 2022, Talk: Computational Editing, Genetic Pathways, and Literary Experience, Exzellenzcluster Temporal Communities
• July 19, 2022, Workshop: Beyond Heteronormative Structures and Spaces: Examining the Interlocking Dimensions of Discrimination in Academia and Establishing Intersectional Feminism in the Archives, Exzellenzcluster Temporal Communities
• July 19, 2022, Talk: Materialität von Schriftlichkeit | Tina Bawden: Blattarbeiten – vom Umgang mit der Buchseite in westeuropäischen illuminierten Manuskripten vor 1100, Exzellenzcluster Temporal Communities
• July 14, 2022, Lecture: Naturalisation of the Foreign | Patricia Klobusiczky: Das Imperium wird zurückgeschlagen – mit seinen eigenen Waffen, Exzellenzcluster Temporal Communities
• July 6–8 2022, Conference: Anticipating Modernities, Exzellenzcluster Temporal Communities
• May 18–20, 2022, Lecture: Categories, Digital Reconfiguration and Mobility in China, ERC Project "Governing with Data: Local Experimentation in Authoritarian"
• May 17, 2022, Talk: Materialität von Schriftlichkeit. Christoph Benjamin Schulz: Skulpturale Poesie - plastische Texte und Gedichtobjekte in experimenteller Literatur und bildender Kunst seit den 1960er Jahren, Exzellenzcluster Temporal Communities
• March 4–5, 2022, Conference: Writing in Residence: Globale Literaturproduktion in deutschen Residenzprogrammen, Exzellenzcluster Temporal Communities
• February 24, 2022, Lecture: Gisèle Sapiro: Naturalisation of the Foreign? Literary Translation from a Postcolonial Perspective, Exzellenzcluster Temporal Communities
• February 15, 2022, Talk: Materialität von Schriftlichkeit. Tina Bawden: Blattarbeiten - vom Umgang mit der Buchseite in westeuropäischen illuminierten Manuskripten vor 1100, Exzellenzcluster Temporal Communities
• February 3, 2022, Research Colloquium: Talk AnonymClassic's Digital Tools, Kalīla and Dimna – AnonymClassic
• January 31, 2022, Workshop: Übersetzen im Gespräch mit Tanja Handels, Exzellenzcluster Temporal Communities

2021

• December 10, 2021, Guest talk: Edward King (University of Bristol): Aesthetics of Resistance to Algorithmic Racism in Brazil, Exzellenzcluster Temporal Communities
• October 22–23, 2021, Conference: Berlin Ediert! 2 - Berliner Editionsprojekte stellen sich vor, Exzellenzcluster Temporal Communities
• October 7–9, 2021, Workshop: DIS(S)-CONNECT III – Wie Medien uns trennen und verbinden, Friedrich Schlegel Graduiertenschule für literaturwissenschaftliche Studien
• September 8–10, 2021, Conference: Framing Narratives: New Perspectives on Premodern Textual Production in Arabic, Kalīla and Dimna – AnonymClassic
• June 24–25 2021, Workshop: Doing Things with Code - Electronic Literature and Critical Making, Exzellenzcluster Temporal Communities
• June 7–8, 2021, Workshop: Programmieren mit Allison Parrish, Exzellenzcluster Temporal Communities
• May 6–7, 2021, Workshop: Kollektive Autorschaft: Digital/Analog, Exzellenzcluster Temporal Communities
• January 21, 2021, Talk: Catching a Text on the Move: Digital Philology in Kalila wa-Dimna, A Multiligual Work of Wisdom, Kalīla and Dimna – AnonymClassic
• January 15, 2021, Online Workshop: Zwischen Stream und Präsenz. Aktuelle Publikumskonzepte aus interdisziplinären Perspektiven, Exzellenzcluster Temporal Communities  

2020

• December 7, 2020, Conference: Petrarca on-line: biografie, opere, biblioteca, Italienzentrum
• December 4, 2020, Event Series: Temporal Communities and Digitality – Theatre During the Pandemic, Exzellenzcluster Temporal Communities
• November 5–6, 2020, Workshop: What is the Digital Doing? Workshop in the Interface, Exzellenzcluster Temporal Communities
• May 7, 2020, 5:00–7:00 p.m., Discussion and networking event of the Open Science Working Group: Digital Humanities and Open Science
• February 12, 2020, Panel: How do citizens perceive facial recognition technology across the globe?
• February 6, 2020, Lecture by Prof. Dr. Andrea Rapp: Technology is not enough! Digitalität in den Geistes- und Kulturwissenschaften
• January 30, 2020, Lecture by Prof. Dr. Susanne Muth: Politische Ansprachen auf dem Forum Romanum: Digitale Simulation akustischer und visueller Wahrnehmung als eigenartiges Forschungsinstrument
• January 27, 2020, Podiumsdiskussion: From Twitter to Podcasts: Communicating the Past in the Digital Age, Friedrich-Meinecke-Institut
• January 9–10, 2020, Medienworkshop: Call for Presentations: Interdisciplinary Media Workshop for MA and PhD students "Area Studies, Digital Media Practices and New Research Approaches" , Institut für Islamwissenschaft

2019

• November 13, 2019, Conference: Arabic and Digital Humanities. Best Practices and Case Studies, Semitic Studies
  
• October 30, 2019, Conference: Aktionstag Forschungsdaten at Freie Universität Berlin
• September 19, 2019, Conference: Reviving the Archive: Material Records in the Digital Age, Kunsthistorisches Institut
• June 26, 2019, Workshop by  Dr. Annja Neumann: Textinterpretation im digitalen Zeitalter, Friedrich Schlegel Graduiertenschule für Literaturwissenschaftliche Studien
• June 5, 2019, Lecture by Elisabetta Tonello and Paolo Trovato: La Commedia di Dante dalle edizioni ottocentesche a quelle digitali. Perchè un'altra edizione? E come sarà?, Italienzentrum

2018

• February 11, 2018, Workshop: For a New Perspective on Characters. Digital Humanities, Demography, Statistics, Friedrich Schlegel Graduate School of Literary Studies
• November 28, 2018, Workshop with Prof. H. Wayne Storey: L'interrogazione delle testimonianze e la fenomenologia dell'accrezione: il caso dei "Rerum vulgarium fragmenta" (Canzoniere) di Petrarca, Italienzentrum
• November 27, 2018, Lecture of Prof. H. Wayne Storey (Indiana University Bloomington): Borghini's Dilemma: Philology, Digital Editions and the Ideal State of the Text, Italienzentrum
• November 6–7, 2018, Workshop: Bücher in Bewegung, Collaborative Research Centre 980 "Episteme in Motion. Transfer of Knowledge from the Ancient World to the Early Modern Period"
• February 14, 2018, panel discussion: "Open Science - Offenheit in Zeiten der Konkurrenz", lecture series "Open Technology for an Open Society"

2017

• December 13, 2017, Workshop: Urheberrecht in der geisteswissenschaftlichen Forschung, Collaborative Research Centre 980 "Episteme in Motion. Transfer of Knowledge from the Ancient World to the Early Modern Period"
• December 4, 2017, Conference: Kurz und Gut! Kommunikation in den Geisteswissenschaften in Zeiten von Twitter, Slam und ‚alternativen Fakten‘, Graduiertenkolleg 2190 "Literatur- und Wissensgeschichte kleiner Formen", Excellence cluster Topoi, Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften

2016

• November 11, 2016, Panel Discussion: Ancient Cultural Techniques, Methods of Literary Studies and the Digital Literary Studies, Annual Conference of the Friedrich Schlegel Graduate School of Literary Studies