Education Programmes
University of Basel
The Digital Humanities programme at UNIBAS is managed at the Digital Humanities Lab, which was founded in 1924 as “Abteilung für Wissenschaftliche Photographie”. It offers a Master's programme and a Doctorate in Digital Humanities. The main foci are digital editing, corpus building and virtual research environments, computational photography and imaging.
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University of Bern
The Digital Humanities programme at UNIBE started in 2013 at the Walter Benjamin Kolleg. It offers a selection of courses targeted at scholars of all levels, from undergraduates to post-doctoral researchers. Examples are Introductions to Digital Humanities, the MA in Digital Humanities and the Doctoral programme.
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University of Geneva
The Digital Humanities programme at UNIGE was launched in 2019. It offers BA and MA programmes, an Advanced Studies Certificate and a series of conferences. The teaching is given in French.
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University of Lausanne
The Digital Humanities programme at UNIL offers MA and doctoral pogrammes. The MA programme in Digital Humanities is offered jointly by the Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences and Faculty of Theology and Sciences of Religions. The doctoral programme in Digital Studies provides doctoral students at UNIL – and the many Swiss universities that are partners in the program – with a space for reflection and sharing on the challenges of digital cultures, societies and humanities.
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University of Neuchâtel
The Digital Humanities programme at UNINE offers BA and MA programmes, with a focus on litterature, history and social phenomena.
Two new programmes are launched in autumn 2023:
Digital Humanities, BA Programme
Heritage and Digital Humanities, MA Programme
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University of Zurich
The Digital Humanities programme at UZH is managed by the Institute of Computational Linguistics and by the Digital Humanities group of the Faculty of Arts. It offers BA and MA programmes with a focus on computational linguistics, language technology, digital linguistics and phonetics, as well as doctoral programmes.
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Università della Svizzera italiana
Digital Humanities courses at USI are offered by the Institute for the History and Theory of Art and Architecture (ISA) and the Faculty of Communication, Culture and Society. For example, the Digital Humanities course is offered within the BA programme in Communication. The teaching is in Italian. The ISA, Recently founded at the Mendrisio Academy of Architecture, offers education opportunities at the BA, MA and doctoral levels in the areas of history of art, architecture, philosophy, political thought, film and photographic studies, among others.
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Training Materials
Multimodal Literacies course
Claire Clivaz and Martial Sankar have built a course on Multimodal Literacies within the Erasmus+ #dariahTeach (2015-2017), which is a this two-year strategic partnership Erasmus+ has built a complete DH courses platform, then extended by DARIAH Teach.
Person of contact: Claire Clivaz (SIB)