Humanist Discussion Group, Vol. 38, No. 444.
Department of Digital Humanities, University of Cologne
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Date: 2025-04-06 12:20:45+00:00
From: Maria Papadopoulou <mpapado811@gmail.com>
Subject: AI4SSH Course (Center for Training and Lifelong Learning, University of Crete)
AI4SSH Course (Center for Training and Lifelong Learning, University of
Crete)
The TALOS AI4SSH Lab <https://talos-ai4ssh.uoc.gr/> at the University of
Crete offers a cutting-edge online programme on AI4SSH, designed to
equip humanists and social scientists with future-ready AI skills and
competences.
Course Details
- Duration: 6 months (September 20, 2025 – April 12, 2026)
- Total Teaching Hours: 400 (synchronous and asynchronous learning)
- Language: English
- ECTS Credits: 16
- Tuition Fee: €1, 000
- Application Period: April 1, 2025 – June 30, 2025
- Registration Deadline: June 30, 2025
- Scientific Coordinator: Prof. Eleni Katsarou (University of Crete)
Course Structure
The program consists of five modules, each covering a crucial aspect of
AI for the Humanities and Social Sciences:
1. Introduction to AI, Basic Principles, and Concepts (100 hours): AI
fundamentals and programming for humanists; Introduction to Python;
Ontologies;
2. AI Tools and Applications in Humanities (100 hours): Online corpora;
Web scraping; Large Language Models (LLMs); AI-assisted research and
analysis;
3. Research in the Ancient World and Cultural Heritage through AI (100
hours): Text encoding; Digital geography; AI in Cultural Heritage studies;
4. AI and Education (60 hours): Digital literacy; AI in education, and
curriculum development
5. AI and Ethics (40 hours): Ethical AI, bias, transparency, and AI’s
impact on society.
Why join this course?
- Skills for the Future: Develop critical digital literacy to navigate
an AI-driven world.
- Hands-on learning: Engage in practical applications of AI tools
pertinent to SSH research.
- Expert-led training: Learn from leading experts and researchers.
- Networking opportunities: Collaborate with an international community
of scholars and professionals.
Who should apply?
This course is ideal for:
- Students and graduates of the Humanities and Social Sciences
- Researchers in Digital Humanities
- Educators and professionals interested in AI literacy in SSH fields
Trainers
Taught by TALOS AI4SSH researchers and faculty of the University of Crete
and partner institutions, under the guidance of ERA Chair Prof. Christophe
Roche.
How to Apply
Applications open on April 1st, 2025.
To register, visit: Artificial Intelligence for Humanities and Social
Sciences Course
<https://www.kedivim.uoc.gr/index.php/en/programmata-2/old-
courses/374-artificial-intelligence-for-humanities-and-social-sciences>
For inquiries, please contact: talosai@uoc.gr <talosai@uoc.gr> apologies
for cross posting=====
AI4SSH Course (Center for Training and Lifelong Learning, University of
Crete)
The TALOS AI4SSH Lab <https://talos-ai4ssh.uoc.gr/> at the University of
Crete offers a cutting-edge online programme on AI4SSH, designed to
equip humanists and social scientists with future-ready AI skills and
competences.
Course Details
- Duration: 6 months (September 20, 2025 – April 12, 2026)
- Total Teaching Hours: 400 (synchronous and asynchronous learning)
- Language: English
- ECTS Credits: 16
- Tuition Fee: €1, 000
- Application Period: April 1, 2025 – June 30, 2025
- Registration Deadline: June 30, 2025
- Scientific Coordinator: Prof. Eleni Katsarou (University of Crete)
Course Structure
The program consists of five modules, each covering a crucial aspect of
AI for the Humanities and Social Sciences:
1. Introduction to AI, Basic Principles, and Concepts (100 hours): AI
fundamentals and programming for humanists; Introduction to Python;
Ontologies;
2. AI Tools and Applications in Humanities (100 hours): Online corpora;
Web scraping; Large Language Models (LLMs); AI-assisted research and
analysis;
3. Research in the Ancient World and Cultural Heritage through AI (100
hours): Text encoding; Digital geography; AI in Cultural Heritage studies;
4. AI and Education (60 hours): Digital literacy; AI in education, and
curriculum development
5. AI and Ethics (40 hours): Ethical AI, bias, transparency, and AI’s
impact on society.
Why join this course?
- Skills for the Future: Develop critical digital literacy to navigate
an AI-driven world.
- Hands-on learning: Engage in practical applications of AI tools
pertinent to SSH research.
- Expert-led training: Learn from leading experts and researchers.
- Networking opportunities: Collaborate with an international community
of scholars and professionals.
Who should apply?
This course is ideal for:
- Students and graduates of the Humanities and Social Sciences
- Researchers in Digital Humanities
- Educators and professionals interested in AI literacy in SSH fields
Trainers
Taught by TALOS AI4SSH researchers and faculty of the University of Crete
and partner institutions, under the guidance of ERA Chair Prof. Christophe
Roche.
How to Apply
Applications open on April 1st, 2025.
To register, visit: Artificial Intelligence for Humanities and Social
Sciences Course
<https://www.kedivim.uoc.gr/index.php/en/programmata-2/old-
courses/374-artificial-intelligence-for-humanities-and-social-sciences>
For inquiries, please contact: talosai@uoc.gr
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Dr. Maria Papadopoulou
Assistant Professor, Digital Humanities and Classics
University of Crete | Director, TALOS Lab
Artificial Intelligence for the Humanities and the Social Sciences
https://talos-ai4ssh.uoc.gr/
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