DISKAH Fellowship Scheme 2025-2026
29th, 30th April 2025, by invitation only
Watts building, Room 624, Moulsecoomb campus, University of Brighton
The DISKAH Network will host a two-day workshop introducing and co-designing the year-long DISKAH fellowship programme. During the two days, the research team and fellows will co-design the activities, outputs and methods for developing use-cases of DRI, and deliver training for wider capacity building within their institutions and communities.
For any questions, please get in touch with the DISKAH administrator g.lebreuilly@brighton.ac.uk
Programme
Tuesday 29 April 2025
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 9:45 – 10:00 | Registration, Coffee/tea and pastries |
| 10:00 – 10:30 | Ice breaker Dr Myrsini Samaroudi, University of Brighton |
| 10:30 – 11:15 | Introduction to the DISKAH Fellowship programme Dr Karina Echavarria Rodriguez, University of Brighton |
| 11:15 – 11:30 | Coffee break |
| 11:30 – 12:30 | Digital Research Infrastructures for Arts and Humanities research Dr Eamonn Bell, Durham University |
| 12:30 – 13:30 | Lunch break |
| 13:30 – 15:30 | Fellowship Project presentations Fellows, Chaired by Prof. Leif Isaksen, University of Exeter |
| 15:30-16:00 | Coffee break |
| 16:00-17:00 | Project management including contract and budgets Laurie Johncox, Project Manager, University of Brighton |
| 18:30 – 20:30 | Dinner at Côte, Brighton, 3 Course Menu 115-116 Church St Brighton BN1 1UD |
Wednesday 30 April 2025
| Time | Session |
| 9:15 – 9:30 | Coffee/tea |
| 9:30 – 10:00 | Reflections from Day 1 Dr Myrsini Samaroudi, University of Brighton |
| 10:00 – 11:15 | Co-designing code of conduct and best practices Dr Zoetanya Sujon, University of the Arts London |
| 11:15 – 11:30 | Coffee break and cookies |
| 11:30 – 12:30 | Identifying skills, A curriculum for the Arts and Humanities Dr Karina Echavarria Rodriguez, University of Brighton |
| 12:30 – 13:30 | Lunch break |
| 13:30 – 15:00 | Outputs, outcomes and impact Dr Karina Echavarria Rodriguez, University of Brighton |
| 15:00 – 15:15 | Coffee break |
| 15:15 – 16:00 | Closing remarks and next steps |
Venue
The workshop will take place in Room 624 in Watts Building at the Moulsecoomb campus. Information on how to get there can be found here: https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/contact-us/maps/brighton-maps/moulsecoomb-campus.aspx.
On Tuesday 29th of April, please meet us at the Reception of the Watts building at 9:40am and we will take you to the workshop room. Please note that you will not be able to reach the room without a member of staff.
If for any reason you cannot be there at 9:40am, please give us a call (a phone number will be sent to you closer to the workshop dates) and someone will come to get you from the reception.
Getting to the campus
Regular buses travel from the Brighton city centre to the Mouslecoomb campus. Bus related information can be found here https://www.buses.co.uk. Tickets can be bought from bus drivers, online and on mobile phone apps. There is also a direct train from the Brighton Train Station to the Mouslecoomb Train Station (the journey takes around 6 min).
Meals
Catering will be provided throughout the workshop. Thank you to those who have already provided information on dietary requirements. If you have any dietary requirements and you have not notified us about them yet, please let us know by emailing the DISKAH administrator g.lebreuilly@brighton.ac.uk
Software, Hardware and Data
All Fellows will need to bring their own laptops to the training. You should have user rights to install software on the laptop. It will also be good to bring a sample of your dataset to have available during the workshop.
Photographic approval & Social media
During the workshop, we will be taking photos to document the training activity and promote it through our social media. If you do not want your photo to be taken, please let us know upon arrival at the workshop venue. If you want to promote the workshop through your social media, we will be using the hashtag #DISKAH through our social media:
- BlueSky @cultinformatics.bsky.social
- X/Twitter @CultInformatics
- LinkedIn @cultinformatics