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2026-09-24

Digital Humanities Open Day

Did you know that the literature departments at UdeM are home to the Laboratory for Digital Writing and the Interuniversity Research Centre on Digital Humanities?

But... what exactly are the Digital Humanities?

Come find out and meet the LREN and CRIHN at our Open Day this Thursday, September 24, 2026, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at CRIHN (Lionel-Groulx Pavilion, Room C-8132).

On the program: we will introduce our current projects, our members, and our programming for the 2026–2027 academic year. Lunch will be provided!

Several booths will be featured:

Behind the scenes of the COD./COL zine.
Stylo: A text editor for research in the humanities
The digital edition of L'Astrée by Honoré d'Urfé
How to detect La Bruyère's paraphrases in 18th-century writings
A demonstration of the Voyant tool
Statistical lexical analysis of an online queer and feminist TV guide

And much more!

The event is open to everyone, and no registration is required!

In collaboration with CRIHN and the Association des étudiant·es de littératures de langue française.

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