ABOUT THE CENTRE

CCA at ucd

A research ecosytem for the digital humanities

The centre was established in 2018

The UCD Centre for Cultural Analytics provides a coherent research ecosystem for the digital humanities, develops support for ongoing collaboration, acts as a focus and host for international networks and an incubator for new projects in a rapidly developing and prestigious field.

The research team combines UCD’s strengths in cultural criticism and social network analysis, traditional humanities and new computational approaches, established and early stage researchers.

What is cultural analytics?​

"Cultural Analytics is the analysis of massive cultural data sets and flows using computational and visualization techniques”.
Lev Manovich
Professor of Computer Science, City University of New York