Publications and presentations

Our staff participate in peer-reviewed conferences and publications. Here is a sample of publications and conference presentations we have made in the past few years:

2025. "Eye Rhyme in the Digital Victorian Periodical Poetry Project." Presented at Text Encoding Initiative Conference 2025, Krakow, Poland.
2025. "From Digital Fragility to Resilience: The Future of the BBTI." Presented at The British Book Trade Index: Past, Present, and Future workshop, Birmingham, UK.
2025. "Revising Sex and Gender in the TEI Guidelines." Published in Journal of the Text Encoding Initiative 17.
2024. "Eliminating Technical Debt in Digital Humanities Projects." Presented at BC Net CONNECT Summit, Vancouver, BC.
2024. "Preventing the Pain of Digital Loss." Invited lecture at the Stewarding Loss: Practices of Composting + Hospicing Community of Practice gathering, New York, USA.
2023. Project Resiliency in the Digital Humanities. Special Issue published in Digital Humanities Quarterly 17.1.
2022. "What the Book Got Right, or, Lots of Static Copies Keep Stuff Safe." Presented at Bibliographical Society of Canada, virtual conference.
2021. "Converting SGML Hybrids to TEI-XML: The Case of the Internet Shakespeare Editions." Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference, Washington D.C., USA.
2020. "Nine Projects, One Codebase: A Static Search Engine for Digital Editions." Presented at COLLABORATION Digital Humanities 2020 Conference, UBC.
2020. "Static Search: An Archivable and Sustainable Search Engine for the Digital Humanities." Presented at Digital Humanities Summer Institute (DHSI) 2020 Colloquium, UVic.
2019-2020. Selected Papers from the 2017 TEI Conference. Published in Journal of the Text Encoding Initiative, July 2019-May 2020.
2019. "Beyond Validation: Using Programmed Diagnostics to Learn About, Monitor, and Successfully Complete Your DH Project." Published in Digital Scholarship in the Humanities, Oxford University Press/EADH.
2019. "Clearing the Air for Maintenance and Repair: Strategies, Experiences, Full Disclosure" Presented at Digital Humanities 2019 Conference, Utrecht, Netherlands.
2019. "Project Endings: Early Impressions From Our Recent Survey On Project Longevity In DH" Presented at Digital Humanities 2019 Conference, Utrecht, Netherlands.
2019. "Tagging Time and Space: TEI and the Canadian Stratford Festival Promptbooks." Published in Digital Studies/le Champ Numérique 9.1.
2019. "The Prefabricated Website: Who needs a server anyway?" Presented at Text Encoding Initiative Conference 2019, Graz, Austria.
2018. "Algorithmic Determination of Japanese Ethnic Identity Based on Name." Published in Journal of the Japanese Association for Digital Humanities 3.1.
2018. "Why do I need four search engines?" Presented at Japanese Association for Digital Humanities Conference 2018, Tokyo, Japan.
2017. "Encoding Cryptic Crossword Clues with TEI." Presented at Text Encoding Initiative Conference 2017, UVic.
2017. "Archiving form and function: preserving a 2003 digital project." Presented at DPASSH Conference 2017 (Digital Preservation for Social Sciences and Humanities), Brighton, England.
2017. "Selecting Technologies for Long-Term Survival." Presented at SHARP Conference 2017: Technologies of the Book, UVic.
2017. "Using Customized Oxygen Project Packages to teach Text-Encoding." Presented at Digital Humanities 2017 Conference, Montreal, QC.
2016. "Whatever happened to interchange?" Published in Digital Scholarship in the Humanities, Oxford University Press/EADH.

For more details on any of these publications, or for more information on our earlier publications and presentations, contact the department or individual members.