13 Jul 2022 / News

New paper on the TEI-based ISO Standard "Transcription of spoken language"

Hanna Hedeland and Thomas Schmidt describe the TEI-based ISO standard 24624:2016 "Transcription of spoken language" and other formats used within CLARIN for spoken language resources.

22 Jun 2022 / News

New publication on data infrastructure for the social sciences

A new article on data infrastructures for the social sciences has been published in the Zeitschrift für Bibliothekswesen und Bibliographie (ZfBB). It deals with research data centres in KonsortSWD.

23 May 2022 / News, Continuing Education, Events

A semester of crashcourses

During the spring semester 2022, RISE offered 10 crash courses on digital methods applied to Humanities and Social Sciences disciplines. Around 80 researchers from the university participated in the courses, shared their questions, and gave…

13 May 2022 / News, Research, Organizational Unit

University of Basel in CLARIN.ch

In February 2022, the University of Basel has joined the CLARIN.ch iniative.

Cover of Zeitschrift für germanistische Linguistik

04 May 2022 / News, Research, People

New publication on spoken learner corpora

The Zeitschrift für Germanistische Linguistik has recently published a special issue on spoken learner corpora. The issue looks at current developments and best practices for spoken learner corpora of German, ranging from questions of…

01 Feb 2022 / News, People

The RISE team is complete

On 01.02.2022 Dr. Elena Spadini has started her work at RISE. Elena supports and advises projects in the fields of scholarly editing, manuscript studies, digital philology and literary studies.

29 Nov 2021 / News

Job advertisement: Student assistant (6 h/week)

RISE supports researchers in the humanities and social sciences at the University of Basel in questions concerning the conception of computer-aided research, the production, analysis and user-oriented presentation of digital data, as well…

01 Nov 2021 / News, People

The RISE team is growing

Anthea J. Alberto has started her position as Research Navigator in the RISE team on 01/11/2021. Her research focus is quantitative text analysis (QTA), especially in the areas of automatic classification and sentiment analysis.

01 Sep 2021 / News

RISE starts its work

On 1 Septermber 2021, the Research & Infrastructure Support (RISE) team started its work. Thomas Schmidt (Head), Maximilian Hindermann and Eric Decker have moved into the premises on the fourth floor of the building at Spalenberg 65.

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