· [rnpSodetsocui2cgicslu570t00ttif4Ju0o5u29lm7t ii68wg3ch7ugmn1](https://www.facebook.com/groups/OurSephardicFamily/posts/7512314378844342/?__cft__[0]=AZVQ_cVl2PUfg1fAy_6JwpIBVykch_LYTBvUo5yAu5UA67D-9OuYadLLQz7_3SSSYFpi-ON4CQ9rPYulWEn3hFdbWSuZ_8chzZZXlBv8widYsfQWfYt3yUJHZ1Qso71DxqERcAmss_UdVTIjUtQ7EN32F1rv2WYykcPeVPGr7haKLw&__tn__=%2CO%2CP-R) ·Top contributor## ***DIGITAL HUMANITIES AND THE LADINO PRESS***## ***BENJAMIN LEE***## ***SEPHARDIC WORLD, SUNDAY 26 MAY 2024***Artificial Intelligence is the coming revolution. How are we to navigate the massive quantity of data now being digitised?This week is a rare opportunity to hear directly from a pioneer in the field of Digital Humanities. ***Benjamin Lee ***will discuss images, including photos. He launched the Newspaper Navigator project while Innovator in Residence at the Library of Congress. He will discuss what the technology does, and how it works; how we can navigate and search the vast repositories of information. In particular, he will discuss the visual culture within over 15,000 pages of Ladino newspapers, including* La Vara, El Tiempo, and La Boz de Oriente.****Benjamin Charles Germain Lee*** is an incoming Assistant Professor in the Information School at the University of Washington. He is currently a Kluge Fellow in Digital Studies at the Library of Congress. Ben received his PhD in Computer Science & Engineering from the University of Washington. He served as the inaugural Digital Humanities Associate Fellow at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, as well as a Visiting Fellow in Harvard’s History Department.*Join us on Sunday 26 May 2024*, at 11am in LA, 2pm in NYC, 7pm in London, 8pm in Paris/Amsterdam, 9pm in Jerusalem, and 6am the next morning in Sydney. Patrons are invited to join us live on Zoom.This meeting will not be live broadcast on YouTube this week, but premiered on YouTube next week at [https://www.youtube.com/SephardicGenealogyAndHistory](https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2FSephardicGenealogyAndHistory%3Ffbclid%3DIwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR0t59_3KwOhH5Cna9Ga0k_QP2vNj7VN-FoC_dVVEC4gX3rlGXHBgVFRpYQ_aem_AdCJY4tVS02ckg7W5vIr4i_kvQV_nOehFkbrFVayIDhdzfZTNtBn6xD82pzqFTTH0J8RN0DJLhKsCPMYHijA-Xk0&h=AT1Vlp-ac62Fudhc_vKBJq11Ltkx-gz_HqBB_SuW4iQYFZ4YZnKn3PQ0QxVoh_H_HCbbOE5SwReftPfdL4tv5voRhBp6Eb1wbnNEL8hqr0mIwyA5jjyYYsogY2c4Y_y_zQ&__tn__=-UK-R&c[0]=AT1dS_F9gkQe7nh4BxrdsDfyxRzLubK772VJVHYY1IJrZIJv7vgmXrP4UHFzZvcujuei706Y1XKUXZHinSSlExe6sUxZMQSoGHAqjE2-cSlPEqc5rH8spNRUgyUEoeccPHbQu5poIN1-xNtR93bYyuXSq_QxJmOfmS-mqw6sJ8X39ST7ROpVkrpVItTd1TE) (and please remember to subscribe to the channel).To join us live, please subscribe at [https://www.patreon.com/sephardi](https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.patreon.com%2Fsephardi%3Ffbclid%3DIwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR2WX_8g809GtAEqmlBmUFE11F-ypS48HCVnZKdQ5brJtDgMVT0nfFysPRU_aem_AdC0t9_VEZ-ByR-4GY7vwdN5FyrhvrEIRhtCqtd-B9sn3tXcPGDh8ghHwbtSFYeeWzhmTMj1sLEgBLXSja-txpZ3&h=AT1WPfM3bxihLNqCWLiGbdnMnsuk3vLgGVzEIgoqJDEx65nvbQX7alg56UZggQQ7MyPyQNh5c_HTUeYyJa4bbrbD1Ax2AWQTfdvCcrzj8s8j4jFNtWVSqQKZA8ZeeFGtTg&__tn__=-UK-R&c[0]=AT1dS_F9gkQe7nh4BxrdsDfyxRzLubK772VJVHYY1IJrZIJv7vgmXrP4UHFzZvcujuei706Y1XKUXZHinSSlExe6sUxZMQSoGHAqjE2-cSlPEqc5rH8spNRUgyUEoeccPHbQu5poIN1-xNtR93bYyuXSq_QxJmOfmS-mqw6sJ8X39ST7ROpVkrpVItTd1TE)*Can you Volunteer or Donate?*The Sephardic Genealogical Society is looking for volunteers. If you have skills and time to spare, please complete our questionnaire. We are particularly looking for people with video editing, fundraising and web design experience.[https://docs.google.com/.../1aFsubxSY.../viewform...](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1aFsubxSY_PtauwOJzlayxBmLTKjXL8kTzz50jmmRiHA/viewform?edit_requested=true&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR1DB7V8kHUIs0-Df2hlq2biPHFb5qX0PF-cnHyWobaqha34XmZJA_r31Ig_aem_AdC5Nj2Uqdses-zE4EL6BOVa0CyLvLGBlUB39mM3zcienkvsWNIEfuWhCHfz5kB_pfasypEZ7GPzNsUHH9L_NcDA)We rely on the support of our patrons. If you can support our work by donating as little as $5/month, please visit our Patreon page. We have a number of projects that require more substantial support. Please let us know if you can help.[https://www.patreon.com/sephardi](https://www.patreon.com/sephardi?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR2u6pJrFmdCHUOrythR8L6cSboxCkTPKpqRoVWTA9X60w4HTshfGY64jTs_aem_AdBFCWUiTCIFApLpjD_7EyQ2NtD-KNCEUoQEMxBApcJP_PAQ7Dy9yzPbfu2NQ0Hiq94wblk1p-DC7s4xcOc-5uBP)*Join our WhatsApp channel*We have set up a WhatsApp channel to better help communication with supporters. If you have WhatsApp, please follow the channel.[https://www.whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaHxAjhJ93wTMhWkTF0i](https://www.whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaHxAjhJ93wTMhWkTF0i?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR0Zmda_BmxwOPfzfYLOBDqZBO8AyBE_KtkxwHRIsSNprWgnvenqFBGwaEc_aem_AdCltR0dSL2O74zvCJfM6nv0xr11EHkb6I24xkjGYk10gtCm6xICdoeWSiYgImAyg_Wg40a7LJ4JKmy73krOAJLG)*Best wishes**Ton and David**Sephardic World*