Events
RIH webinar: ‘Building and Using a Literary Corpus: Introducing Computational Literary Studies’
Date:
9 Mar 2022
Time:
5:00pm (Hong Kong time)
Venue:
via Zoom
Speaker(s):
Professor Grant HAMILTON
Biography of Speaker:
Associate Professor, Department of English, CUHK
Enquiries:
rihs@cuhk.edu.hk
Synopsis of Lecture:
This webinar is about:
- Introducing computational literary studies
- Outlining popular scripting languages & environments
- Assessing how using corpora changes traditional approaches to literature
- Using an example from research on African literature in English
- Suggesting how to use this approach in other fields
