Digital Humanities Research ›› 2025, Vol. 5 ›› Issue (3): 118-128.

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Summary of the International Symposium on “Cultural Diversity and Digital Humanities”

  

  • Online:2025-09-28 Published:2025-11-05

Abstract:

This paper reviews the "Cultural Diversity and Digital Humanities" International Symposium held in Hohhot, China, from July 29 to 30, 2025. The conference was jointly organized by the School of Information Resources Management and the Research Center for Digital Humanities of Renmin University of China, and the Institute of the History of science and technology at Inner Mongolia Normal University. The conference attracted 227 scholars and industry experts from countries and regions including China, Australia, Japan, and Singapore, with 112 papers selected for presentation and 6 projects exhibited. The conference included keynote speeches and six thematic forums, covering topics such as digital literacy and education, science and technology heritage preservation, digitization of ancient books and documents, multimedia communication, cultural industry empowerment, and the construction of national communities. The symposium highlighted the unique characteristics of digital humanities in the fields of technological empowerment and cultural transformation, cultural diversity and social identity, international dialogue, and regional cooperation. It showcased the latest achievements in protecting and innovating cultural diversity through digital humanities and provided a reference for the development trends of China’s digital humanities research in the international context.

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