Multilinguality in Action: Towards Linguistic Diversity and Inclusion in Digital Humanities
The article addresses the multilingual landscape in Digital Humanities, focusing on understanding its practitioners. We adopt the concept of user profiles from UX design to help create visibility and empathy for the unique needs of multilingual scholars. In a DH2023 workshop, using a dataset of s...
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| author | Horváth, Alíz Wagner, Cosima Wrisley, David Bernardi, Joanne Chadha, Aanya Garcia, Danielle Grallert, Till Ghosh, Sharanya Ishida, Yuri Kaye, Aleksandra Meden, Ahac Nagasaki, Kiyonori Palmer, Dylan Scheithauer, Hugo Świetlik, Marta Tharsen, Jeffrey Wang, Yifan |
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The article addresses the multilingual landscape in Digital Humanities, focusing on understanding its practitioners. We adopt the concept of user profiles from UX design to help create visibility and empathy for the unique needs of multilingual scholars. In a DH2023 workshop, using a dataset of six user profiles, participants examined multilingual DH, exploring the complex interaction between language use, identity, inclusivity, and infrastructure. Only by including multilingual perspectives, we argue, can DH promote diverse knowledge systems towards more supportive infrastructures and a more inclusive scholarly community.
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| spelling | doaj-art-1a4cae1817ea4609b9acf5619e4a5dbb2025-08-20T02:49:36ZengFondazione Università Ca’ Foscarimagazén2724-39232024-12-015210.30687/mag/2724-3923/2024/02/001journal_article_18167Multilinguality in Action: Towards Linguistic Diversity and Inclusion in Digital HumanitiesHorváth, Alíz0Wagner, Cosima1Wrisley, David2Bernardi, Joanne3Chadha, Aanya4Garcia, Danielle5Grallert, Till6Ghosh, Sharanya7Ishida, Yuri8Kaye, Aleksandra9Meden, Ahac10Nagasaki, Kiyonori11Palmer, Dylan12Scheithauer, Hugo13Świetlik, Marta14Tharsen, Jeffrey15Wang, Yifan16Central European UniversityFreie Universität Berlin, GermanyNew York University Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesUniversity of Rochester, USAIndian Institute of Technology Jodhpur, IndiaUniversity of Rochester, USAHumboldt‑Universität zu Berlin, GermanyIndian Institute of Technology Jodhpur, IndiaOkayama University, JapanMax Planck Institute for the History of Science Berlin, GermanyZRC SAZU, SloveniaInternational Institute for Digital Humanities, JapanUniversity of Rochester, USAALMAnaCH, Centre Inria de Paris, FranceInstitute of Literary Research PAS, PolandUniversity of Chicago, USAInternational Institute for Digital Humanities, Japan The article addresses the multilingual landscape in Digital Humanities, focusing on understanding its practitioners. We adopt the concept of user profiles from UX design to help create visibility and empathy for the unique needs of multilingual scholars. In a DH2023 workshop, using a dataset of six user profiles, participants examined multilingual DH, exploring the complex interaction between language use, identity, inclusivity, and infrastructure. Only by including multilingual perspectives, we argue, can DH promote diverse knowledge systems towards more supportive infrastructures and a more inclusive scholarly community. http://doi.org/10.30687/mag/2724-3923/2024/02/001Multilingual DH. Multilinguality. Non‑Latin scripts. Research infrastructures. User personas |
| spellingShingle | Horváth, Alíz Wagner, Cosima Wrisley, David Bernardi, Joanne Chadha, Aanya Garcia, Danielle Grallert, Till Ghosh, Sharanya Ishida, Yuri Kaye, Aleksandra Meden, Ahac Nagasaki, Kiyonori Palmer, Dylan Scheithauer, Hugo Świetlik, Marta Tharsen, Jeffrey Wang, Yifan Multilinguality in Action: Towards Linguistic Diversity and Inclusion in Digital Humanities magazén Multilingual DH. Multilinguality. Non‑Latin scripts. Research infrastructures. User personas |
| title | Multilinguality in Action: Towards Linguistic Diversity and Inclusion in Digital Humanities |
| title_full | Multilinguality in Action: Towards Linguistic Diversity and Inclusion in Digital Humanities |
| title_fullStr | Multilinguality in Action: Towards Linguistic Diversity and Inclusion in Digital Humanities |
| title_full_unstemmed | Multilinguality in Action: Towards Linguistic Diversity and Inclusion in Digital Humanities |
| title_short | Multilinguality in Action: Towards Linguistic Diversity and Inclusion in Digital Humanities |
| title_sort | multilinguality in action towards linguistic diversity and inclusion in digital humanities |
| topic | Multilingual DH. Multilinguality. Non‑Latin scripts. Research infrastructures. User personas |
| url | http://doi.org/10.30687/mag/2724-3923/2024/02/001 |
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