The UK-Ireland Digital Humanities Association is pleased to announce the 2024 Annual Event, to be held at University College Cork from 4 – 5 June 2024. The theme for this year’s event is Inclusivity Across Sectors, highlighting one of the Association’s Core Values and a key focus of the Association’s work this year.

Tá áthas ar Chumann na nDaonnachtaí Digiteacha idir an Ríocht Aontaithe agus Éire gairm ar thograí a fhógairt d’Imeacht Bliantúil 2024, a bheidh ar siúl i gColáiste na hOllscoile, Corcaigh ón 4 – 5 Meitheamh 2024. Is é téama imeacht na bliana seo ná Uileghabhálacht Thar Earnálacha agus tarraingítear aird ar cheann de Bhunluachanna an Chumainn agus ar phríomhfhócas obair an Chumainn i mbliana.

Key Information:

• Conference dates: 4-5 June 2024
• Location: University College Cork, Cork, Ireland

We are pleased to announce that Aoibhie McCarthy from Sample-Studios will be our keynote speaker. Aoibhie will deliver the keynote and then engage in a roundtable discussion with panellists from the cultural and creative industries.

The event will be held in-person at University College Cork, with portions of the event available to view online.

The fee for attending the event in-person will be £35. Students and independent scholars can attend at a discounted rate of £20.

For those unable to attend in person, free online-only tickets are available.

The deadline to register for in-person attendance is 5:00 PM BST on Monday, 20 May 2024.

Discounted housing is available for the conference via University College Cork’s accommodation office. A number of rooms at a reduced price (€110) are available at UCC Crow’s Nest on a first come, first served basis. Conference attendees can email beds@ucc.ie directly and mention the name of the conference when booking. Additional information about places to stay is available on UCC’s website.

The Association is pleased to announce an addition three (3) bursaries are available to support in-person attendance at the Annual Event. The bursaries are to make the event more accessible to those who would otherwise be unable to attend. Applicants do not need to have a paper accepted to apply. 

The deadline to apply for this round of bursaries is 5:00 PM BST on Friday 19 April. Applicants will be notified of the results by Friday 26 April. 

If you have any questions, please email uk-ie.digitalhumanities@sas.ac.uk.