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XIE Jia

Uni Heidelberg / Student

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Education Background

  • The University of Heidelberg, Germany - Transcultural Studies (Ph.D)

  • The University of Heidelberg, Germany - Transcultural Studies (M.A.)

  • Nanjing Normal University, China - Chinese Language and Literature (B.A.)

Professional Experience

Other Experience

  • Co-founder of HEADs (Heidelberg East Asian Digital Humanities) group

  • Student researcher at Research Center for Digital Humanities of Renmin University of China

    • responsible for translating academic papers

  • Member of Popular Culture Research Group

    • by Prof. Barbara Mittler

Publications

  • Journal Articles (English)

    • XIE, Jia, Shimin Zhang, and Xiaojie Chang. “Reflection on Digital Humanities Teaching in a German University's Chinese Studies Classroom” Critical Theory, vol.8, no.2 (2024): 120-130. DOI: 10.47297/wspctWSP2515-470213.20240802
    • Arnold, Matthias, Duncan Paterson, and Jia Xie. “Procedural challenges: the FAIR principles and PRC electronic resources - a case study of Chinese republican newspapers.” International Journal of Digital Humanities, special Issue on “Digital Humanities and East Asian Studies” (2022). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s42803-022-00055-6

  • Journal Articles (Chinese)

    • Xie, Jia, and Suk Man Yip. “Challenges and Thoughts in Making Text Ground Truth for Republican Chinese Newspaper: Taking Jing Bao as an Example - CNKI” [民国报纸文本基准真值制作的挑战与思考——以《晶报》为例]. Digital Humanities Research [数字人文研究], no. 4 (2023): 49–62.

  • Translations (English -> Chinese)

    • Spence, Paul Joseph and Renata Brandao. “Towards Language Sensitivity and Diversity in the Digital Humanities”[数字人文中的语言敏感性和多样性] Digital Humanities Research [数字人文研究] 2, no. 3 (August 8, 2022): 3–20. http://dhr.ruc.edu.cn/CN/Y2022/V2/I3/3
    • Arnold, Matthias. “Multilingual Research Projects: Non-Latin Script Challenges for Making Use of Standards, Authority Files, and Character Recognition” [多语言研究项目：非拉丁文字（NLS）利用标准、权威文件和字符识别的挑战*] https://zenodo.org/records/11112286

Presentations and Conferences

  • [Materials, Media, and Methods: Digital Issues in East Asian Studies] link

    • hybrid format conference, funded by German Research Foundation (DFG) Priority Program “The Digital Image”
    • The University of Heidelberg, Germany
    • [Co-orgnizers] Fengyu Wang, Xiaojie Chang, and Shinmin Zhang

  • [China Digital Humanities Conference 2022 (中国数字人文年会)] link

    • Paper Presentation (Received the Outstanding Paper Award): “Challenges and Thoughts in Making Text Ground Truth for Republican Chinese Newspaper”
    • Online
    • [Team] YIP Suk Man

  • [Digital Orientalist 2022] link

    • Title: “Making Ground Truth for Republican Chinese Newspaper: Taking Jing Bao as an example”
    • Online, video recording
    • [Team] YIP Suk Man

  • [Presentation at Konfuzius-Institut] link

    • Title: "Early Chinese Periodicals Online (ECPO) – ein Projekt stellt sich vor."
    • Online, video recording
    • [Team] Matthias Arnold; YIP Suk Man; and Konstantin Henke

  • [Series “Werkstattgespräche” of the Heidelberg Forum Digital Humanities]

    • Title: Die Erschließung der republikzeitlichen chinesischen Presse: Der Einsatz von Ground Truth, Neuronalen Netzwerken und OCR im Langzeitprojekt 'Early Chinese Periodicals Online' (ECPO).
    • Online
    • [Team] Matthias Arnold; YIP Suk Man; and Konstantin Henke

  • [International Summer Seminar: From late imperial to Republican China: continuities and ruptures]

    • organized by the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), the French School of the Far East (EFEO), the School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences (EHESS) and Campus France (Orchid Program)
    • in La Rochelle, France

  • [41. Annual EASL Conference] link

    • Title: Fair data principles and global accessibility: a case study.
    • Online
    • [Team] Matthias Arnold; Duncan Paterson

  • [CATS Virtual Spring School: Rethinking the Sinophone— A Transcultural Perspective] link

    • Moderator
    • Online

  • [HeKKsaGOn Young Scholars Workshop on Transcultural Studies] link

    • Title: Shaping the Spiritual Community -- the Aesthetics in Manchukuo under the Slogan "Five Races under One Union"
    • in Heidelberg

  • [Projekt Presentation: Early Chinese Periodicals Online (ECPO)] link

    • Title: Introduction to the Project "Western Publications in China" (Prof. Wagner)
    • in Heidelberg

  • [Study Program “Global Comparative Studies of Culture and Society”]

    • supported by Jiangsu government scholarship
    • Duke University, U.S.

Self Comments

I am a person who loves life, always tries to help others, and permanently seeks the true and the beautiful. “Keep moving”is my motto. I will do my best in everything.