Digital Humanities and the Performing Arts

A paper by Nic Leonhardt on DH in Theatre and Performance Research, its benefits, challenges, and pitfalls; including notes on the historicity of Digital Humanities and a short list of best practice DH projects on theatre architecture, playwrights, dance, applied or ‘experiential’ DH projects in the international community as well as on art history and early cinema.

(Slightly modified paper version of the keynote at SIBMAS/TLA Conference, New York City, June 2014)

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