Digital Research of Medieval Religious Dissidence and Inquisition: 5 years of DISSINET
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10 September 2026
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM - Room B2.12 at Arna Nováka 1, Brno - and online
Join us for the DISSINET II Closing / DISSINET III Opening Event, marking five years of research, collaboration, and innovation in the digital study of medieval heresy and religious dissent.
This online event will present the main achievements of the ERC-funded project “Networks of Dissent: Computational Modelling of Dissident and Inquisitorial Cultures in Medieval Europe”, highlighting key digital tools, research outputs, and methodological advances developed during the project.
You can look forward to:
- Project overview and key results:
Flash presentations of the DISSINET II project outputs and its main research strands. - Digital tools and infrastructures:
- CASTEMO data collection approach and the InkVisitor application
- DISSILEX: A controlled vocabulary and valency lexicon for medieval Latin
- Additional tools and platforms (to be announced)
- A moderated discussion on the project’s impact and paths forward in digital medieval studies.
- Overview of the DISSINET III research agenda, where we will engage computationally with medieval antiheretical hate speech and the construction of heresy.
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