图片来源: 中国人民大学数字人文研究中心
名称
成立年份
2019
简要描述
中国人民大学数字人文研究中心于2019年12月正式成立，致力于数字人文领域发展。该中心依托中国人民大学在信息资源管理、文学、历史、艺术、国学、哲学、新闻传播等多个领域的强大研究和教学资源，专注于数字人文领域的理论研究、实践探索、人才培养和学术交流，是中国「数字人文联盟」的联合创始人之一。
该中心由冯惠玲教授担任主任，各部门副主任贡献其专业知识。中心拥有一支跨学科的研究团队，由来自六大类10个学科的76名研究人员和84名学生研究人员组成，他们致力于数字学术、数字重建和数字记忆的前沿探索和整合。中心支持教学、研究和实践的「三位一体」
发展方式，特别在数字学术资源、3D可视化和区域或主题数字记忆项目方面做出了显著贡献。同时，该中心在国际合作方面也取得了重大进展，并通过其期刊和各种活动在传播数字人文知识方面发挥了重要作用，使自己在中国的数字文化发展和社会科学研究中处于领先地位。
数字人文教学
- 数字人文学系课程包括信息资源管理、数据可视化、数字文化遗产、Python编程、机器学习、数字记忆、自然语言处理、数字设计、社交网络分析等内容。
- 数字人文博士学位由信息资源管理学院主办。该课程提供了专门针对数字人文新兴领域的课程设置，涵盖信息管理、数据可视化、文化遗产保护、计算语言学和数字艺术等主题。
关键学者
冯惠玲教授在中国人民大学担任多个关键职位，包括数字人文研究中心主任和信息资源管理学院教授。她的专业领域包括档案学理论、电子记录管理、数字记忆和数字人文。
刘越男教授，中国人民大学信息资源管理学院院长。她的主要研究领域包括电子文件管理、数字档案馆藏和政府信息资源管理政策。
胡恒博士专注于中国历史地理、清史和数字人文。他主持了「数字清史实验室」和「清史数据共享平台」的开发。
主要项目及链接
- 北京记忆
- 中国人民大学信息资源管理学院、数字人文研究中心、中国人民大学北京研究中心以及中国数字文化集团联合发布了名为「北京记忆：冰雪乐趣」的数字收藏系列。该系列于2022年11月25日在「中书收藏」平台上正式推出。公众可以通过下载「中书收藏」应用程序，扫描提供的二维码，并完成实名认证注册来获取和购买这些数字收藏品。
其他信息
该中心还开设了「星火训练营」，旨在为学生研究人员提供全面的数字人文培训计划。借鉴国际数字人文中心的实践经验，该培训营采用了「理论+方法+项目」的教育方式。利用人大数字人文学院「新数字人文青年」计划的基础，培训营邀请跨学科导师提供学术指导和方向。通过积极参与实践项目，学生不仅参与理论学习，还深化了对数字人文概念的理解。
Image Credit: Renmin University of China School of Finance, 2022
The Research Center for Digital Humanities at Renmin University of China
Name
Research Center for Digital Humanities at Renmin University of China (RUC DH Center)
Year of Foundation
2019
Short Description
The Research Center for Digital Humanities at Renmin University of China, officially established in December 2019, is a pioneering institution dedicated to the advancement of digital humanities. Drawing upon Renmin University’s strong research and teaching resources across a variety of fields, including information resource management, literature, history, art, Chinese studies, philosophy, and journalism, the center focuses on theoretical research, practical exploration, talent cultivation, and academic exchange in the field of digital humanities. It plays a significant role as a co-founder of the ‘China Digital Humanities Alliance’.
The center is led by Professor Feng Huiling as the director, with deputy directors from various departments contributing their expertise. The center includes a large number of researchers and graduate students from many different disciplines, all engaging in exploration and integration of digital scholarship, digital reconstruction, and digital memory. It supports a threefold development approach in teaching, research, and practice, highlighted by significant contributions to digital academic resources, 3D visualization, and regional or thematic digital memory projects. The center has several active international collaborations and has been instrumental in the dissemination of digital humanities knowledge through its journal and various activities, positioning itself at the forefront of digital cultural development and social science research in China.
Teaching on DH
RUC-DHC degree programs include undergraduate and postgraduate degrees with specialized tracks in digital humanities:
- The Digital Humanities major offers a curriculum that includes information resource management, data visualisation, digital cultural heritage, Python programming, machine learning, digital memory, natural language processing, digital design, and social network analysis, among others.
- The Doctoral Degree in Digital Humanities is hosted by the School of Information Resource Management. It offers a specialized curriculum tailored to the emerging field of digital humanities, encompassing topics such as information management, data visualization, cultural heritage preservation, computational linguistics, and digital arts.
Key Academics
Prof Huiling Feng holds several key positions at Renmin University, including Director of the Digital Humanities Research Center and professor in the School of Information Resource Management. Her expertise is in archival science theory, electronic records management, digital memory, and digital humanities.
Prof Yuenan Liu, Dean of the School of Information Resource Management at Renmin University of China. Her main research areas include electronic document management, digital archiving, and government information resource management policy.
Dr Heng Hu focuses on Chinese historical geography, Qing history, and digital humanities. He led the development of the ‘Digital Qing History Lab’ and the ‘Qing History Data Sharing Platform’.
Key Project
- Beijing Memory
- The School of Information Resource Management at Renmin University of China, the Digital Humanities Research Center, the Beijing Studies Center of Renmin University, and the China Digital Culture Group collaboratively released a digital collectible series named ‘Beijing Memories: Ice Fun’. This series was officially launched on the ‘Zhongshu Collection’ platform on November 25, 2022. The public can access and purchase these digital collectibles by downloading the ‘Zhongshu Collection’ app, scanning the provided QR code, and completing a registration with real-name verification.
Other info
The centre also runs a Spark Training Camp, aimed at providing student researchers with a comprehensive training program in digital humanities. Drawing inspiration from international practices in digital humanities centers, the camp adopts a ‘theory + methods + projects’ approach to education. Leveraging the foundation of the ‘New Digital Humanities Youth’ initiative at RUC-DHC, the camp invites interdisciplinary mentors to provide academic guidance and direction. Through active participation in practical projects, students engage in theoretical learning and deepen their understanding of digital humanities concepts.