Curriculum vitae

See complete academic CV.

• Profile
• Positions
• Publications
  • journal articles
  • book chapters
  • conference proceedings
  • reviews
  • edited volumes
  • datasets
• Participation in research teams
• Grants, honors & awards

Profile

• Researcher and software developer with more than 10 years of experience in different projects at the intersection of Humanities and Information Technologies, with a focus on digital editing and Natural Language Processing (NLP) Applications.
• Senior XML programmer.
• Expertise in digital editing and the creation of interfaces for textual and philological analysis aided by NLP tools.
• Elected member of the Text Encoding Initiative’s Technical Council (TEI-C) and current chair of its Stylesheets group.
• Participation in international and interdisciplinary teams
• Day-to-day involvement in collaborative projects through which I have developed good interpersonal, teamwork and leadership skills.
• Experience in group management and coordination of research activities.
• Active involvement in dissemination and training activities related to Digital Humanities.
• Student supervision experience at postgraduate level (MA and PhD).
• Author of technical reports and academic publications
• Academic background in Philology and Medieval Studies with a strong foundation in Romance Linguistics and Latin.

Professional experience

• 08/2023– Head of Digital Editions at JinnTec GmbH (Germany, Berlin)
• 01/2021–02/2023 Postdoctoral researcher (Chercheuse FNS senior), Institut des sciences du langage (Université de Neuchâtel, Switzerland)
• 04/2019–12/2020 Postdoctoral researcher (Chercheuse FNS senior), Section des sciences du langage et de l’information, Faculté de Lettres (Université de Lausanne, Switzerland)
• 01/2017–03/2019 Researcher, Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, Madrid (Spain)
• 12/2012–12/2016 Research Assistant, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela

Publications

Journal articles

• Bermúdez Sabel, H. & F. Dell’Oro (2024), “An Annotated Multilingual Dataset to Study Modality in the Gospels”. DHQ: Digital Humanities Quarterly 18(1), [Link]
• Bermúdez Sabel, H., Dell’Oro, F. & P. Marongiu (2024), "Multi-layered semantic annotation and the formalisation of annotation schemas for the investigation of modality in a Latin corpus", Language Resources and Evaluation (2024). doi:10.1007/s10579-023-09706-8
• McGillivray, B., Kondakova, D., Burman, A., Dell’Oro, F., Bermúdez Sabel, H., Marongiu, P. & M. Márquez Cruz (2022), “A new corpus annotation framework for Latin diachronic lexical semantics”. Journal of Latin Linguistics 21(1): 47–105, doi:10.1515/joll-2022-2007.
• Bermúdez-Sabel, H., Díez Platas, M.L., Ros, S. & E. González-Blanco (2022), “Towards a common model for European Poetry: Challenges and solutions”, Digital Scholarship in the Humanities 37(4): 921–933. doi:10.1093/llc/fqab106
• Álvarez-Mellado, E., Díez-Platas, M.L., Ruiz-Fabo, P., Bermúdez, H., Ros, S. & E. González-Blanco (2021), “TEI-friendly annotation scheme for medieval named entities: a case on a Spanish medieval corpus”. Language Resources & Evaluation, 55: 525–549. doi:10.1007/s10579-020-09516-2.
• Ruiz Fabo, P., Bermúdez Sabel, H., Martínez Cantón, C. & E. González-Blanco (2020), “The Diachronic Spanish Sonnet Corpus: TEI and linked open data encoding, data distribution, and metrical findings”, Digital Scholarship in the Humanities, 36(Supplement 1): i68-i80. doi:10.1093/llc/fqaa035
• Bermúdez Sabel, H. (2019), “Digital Tools for Semantic Annotation: the WoPoss Use Case”, Bulletin de l’Institut de linguistique, 30: 12–37.
• Bermúdez Sabel, H. (2019), “Encoding of Variant Taxonomies in TEI”, Journal of the Text Encoding Initiative, Issue 11 (June). doi:10.4000/jtei.2676.
• Ruiz Fabo, P. & H. Bermúdez Sabel (2019), “Navegación de corpus a través de anotaciones lingüísticas automáticas obtenidas por Procesamiento del Lenguaje Natural: de anecdótico a ecdótico”, Revista de Humanidades Digitales. ISSN: 2531-1786. 4: 136–161. doi:10.5944/rhd.vol.4.2019.25186
• Triplette, S., Beshero-Bondar, E. & H. Bermúdez Sabel (2018), “A Digital Humanities Approach to Cultural Translation in Robert Southey’s Amadis of Gaul”, Journal of Translation Studies. ISSN: 1027-7978, 2(1): 35–58.
• Bermúdez Sabel, H. (2017), “Colación asistida por ordenador: estado de la cuestión y retos”, Revista de Humanidades Digitales. ISSN: 2531-1786. 1: 20-34. doi:10.5944/rhd.vol.1.2017.16678

Book chapters

• López Izquierdo, M., Taillot, A., Yusta Rodrigo, M., Bermúdez Sabel, H., Labanti, F. & N. López Izquierdo (2023), “La carta como encrucijada en el proyecto transdisciplinar CAREXIL-FR”. In M. López Izquierdo & A. Taillot (eds.), Epistolatrías: mutaciones contemporáneas y nuevos enfoques de estudio de la carta. Berlin: Peter Lang, 273–294.
• Bermúdez Sabel, H., Ruiz Fabo, P. & C. Martínez Cantón (2023), “DISCOvering Spanish Sonnets: A Circular Reading Experience”. In A-S Bories, P. Plecháč & P. Ruiz Fabo (eds.), Computational Stylistics in Poetry, Prose, and Drama. Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter, 67–86, doi:10.1515/9783110781502-004.
• Bermúdez Sabel, H. (2022), “L’édition numérique au service de la philologie matérielle. Modèles de la lyrique galégo-portugaise”. In In D. González (ed.), Verdades duplas. A verdade do texto e a verdade material. Cancioneiros e fragmentos galego-portugueses. ArGaMed 5/2022. Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro para a Investigación en Humanidades, 11–30.
• Dell’Oro, F., Bermúdez Sabel, H. & P. Marongiu, (2022), “Pygmalion in the classroom: a tool to draw lexicographic diachronic maps and their application to didactics” in Márquez Cruz, M. & V. Ferreira Martins (eds.), La lexicografía didáctica: Reflexiones y recursos orientados al aprendizaje de lenguas. Madrid: Guillermo Escolar Editor, 35–48. [Preprint]
• Bermúdez Sabel, H. (2019), “Anotación multicamada externa e o enriquecemento de edicións dixitais”, in González, D. & H. Bermúdez Sabel (eds.), Humanidades Digitales. Miradas hacia la Edad Media. Berlin: De Gruyter, 4-17, doi:10.1515/9783110585421-002.
• Fernández Guiadanes, A. & H. Bermúdez Sabel (2019), “Da transcrición paleográfica ás bases de datos: Problemas e solucións na lírica galego-portuguesa”, in González, D. & H. Bermúdez Sabel (eds.), Humanidades Digitales. Miradas hacia la Edad Media. Berlin: De Gruyter, 34-48, doi:10.1515/9783110585421-005.
• Bermúdez Sabel, H. (2016), “Variación gráfica na lírica profana galego-portuguesa: T vs B,V”, in Corral Díaz, E. et al. (eds.), Cantares de amigos. Estudos en homenaxe a Mercedes Brea. Santiago de Compostela: Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Servizo de publicacións, 109-115.
• Bermúdez Sabel, H. (2015), “A edición sinóptica e a súa aplicación ao estudo da variación lingüística na lírica galego-portuguesa”, in Castro, O. & M. García Liñeira (eds.), Trama e urda: Contribucións multidisciplinares desde os estudos galegos. Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega–Asociación Internacional de Estudos Galegos, 99-115, doi:10.17075/tucmeg.2015.006.

Conference proceedings

• Bermúdez Sabel, H., Dell’Oro, F., Montrichard, C., Rossari, C. (2022), “Setting up bilingual comparable corpora with non-contemporary languages”. In R. Rapp, P. Zweigenhaum & S. Sharoff (eds.), Proceedings of the LREC 2022 15th Workshop on building and using comparable corpora. Paris: European Language Resources Association (ELRA), pp. 55–60. https://aclanthology.org/2022.bucc-1.8
• Diez Platas, M. L., Bermúdez Sabel, H., Ros, S., González-Blanco, E., Corcho, Ó., Gómez, O. K., Hernández-Lorenzo, L., Sisto, M. D., Rosa, J. de la, Pérez, Á., Diez, A., & J. L. Rodríguez, “Description of Postdata Poetry Ontology V1.0”. In P. Plecháč et al. (eds.), Tackling the Toolkit: Plotting Poetry through Computational Literary Studies. ICL CAS, Prague, pp. 15–30, doi:10.51305/ICL.CZ.9788076580336.02
• Bermúdez Sabel, H. (2021), “Trobadores de corte en corte: Visualización dos centros culturais ibéricos tradomedievais”, in Castiñeiras López, J. & M. Cendón Fernández (eds.), Viajeros de la Antigüedad al Nuevo Mundo. Santiago de Compostela: Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Servizo de publicacións, 295–307.
• Dell’Oro, F., Bermúdez Sabel, H. & P. Marongiu (2020), “Implemented to Be Shared: the WoPoss Annotation of Semantic Modality in a Latin Diachronic Corpus”. in Sharing the Experience: Workflows for the Digital Humanities. Proceedings of the DARIAH-CH Workshop 2019 (Neuchâtel). doi:10.5281/zenodo.3739439
• Curado Malta, M., Bermúdez Sabel, H., Baptista, A. A. & E. González-Blanco (2018), “Validation of a metadata application profile domain model”, in Proc. Int’l Conf. on Dublin Core and Metadata Applications 2018, pp. 65-75. ISNN 1939-1366. http://dcevents.dublincore.org/IntConf/dc-2018/paper/viewFile/555/675
• Tittel, S., Bermúdez-Sabel, H. & C. Chiarchos (2018), “Using RDFa to Link Text and Dictionary Data for Medieval French” in McCrae, J. et al. (eds.), Proceedings of the 6th Workshop on Linked Data in Linguistics (LDL-2016): Towards Linguistic Data Science. European Language Resources Association (ELRA), Paris, France, Miyazaki, Japan. ISBN 979-10-95546-19-1 http://lrec-conf.org/workshops/lrec2018/W23/pdf/10_W23.pdf
• Curado Malta, M., Bermúdez Sabel, H. & E. González-Blanco (2018), “Modelação semântica: o caso de modelação da poesia” in Terra, A. & M. Carvalho (ed.), Gestores de Informação para o século XXI. Instituto Politécnico do Porto, Instituto Superior de Contabilidade e Administração do Porto, Porto, ISBN: 978-989-97851-3-7, 32–44.
• Bermúdez-Sabel H., Curado Malta M. & E. Gonzalez-Blanco (2017), “Towards Interoperability in the European Poetry Community: The Standardization of Philological Concepts” in Gracia, J. et al. (eds), Language, Data, and Knowledge. LDK 2017. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 10318. Springer, Cham, 156-165, doi:10.1007/978-3-319-59888-8_14

Reviews

• Bermúdez Sabel, H. (2021), “Reviewing the bread and butter of CoReMa, Cooking Recipes of the Middle Ages”, RIDE – A review journal for digital editions and resources,. Issue 14: Scholarly Editions. https://ride.i-d-e.de/issues/issue-14/corema.

Edited volumes

• González-Blanco, E. & H. Bermúdez Sabel (2019), Revista de Poética Medieval, 33, “Los repertorios poéticos digitales: del Medievo a la interoperabilidad”. ISSN: 1137-8905. doi:10.37536/RPM.2019.33.0
• Plecháč, P., Scherr, B., Skulacheva, T., Bermúdez-Sabel, H. & R. Kolár (eds.) (2019), Quantitative approaches to versification, Prague: Institute of Czech Literature of the Czech Academy of Sciences, ISBN 978-80-88069-83-6.
• González, D. & H. Bermúdez Sabel (eds.) (2018), Humanidades Digitales. Miradas hacia la Edad Media. Berlin: De Gruyter, doi:10.1515/9783110585421.

Datasets

• Ruiz Fabo, P., Bermúdez Sabel, H., Martínez Cantón, C. & J. Calvo Tello. (2017). Diachronic Spanish Sonnet Corpus (DISCO). Madrid: UNED. https://github.com/pruizf/disco. doi:10.5281/zenodo.1012567.

Participation in research teams

• 2022–2024 MÁS POEsía para MÁS gente. La poesía en la música popular española contemporánea (PoeMAS) (PID2021-125022NB-I00). Funded by the Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades (Spanish Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities). PIs: Clara Martínez Cantón & Guillermo Laín (Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, Spain).
• 2022–2023 Les corpora latins et français : une fabrique pour l’accès à la représentation des connaissances. Empiris Foundation. PIs: Francesca Dell’Oro & Corinne Rossari (Université de Neuchâtel Switzerland).
• 2021–2024 Cancioneros gallego-portugueses. De la Paleografía digital a la Gramática histórica (PID2020-113491GB-I00). Funded by the Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades (Spanish Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities). PI: Pilar Lorenzo Gradín (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Spain).
• 2020– CARtas de REpublicanos Españoles REfugiados y EXILiados en FRancia (CAREXIL-FR). PIs: Marta López Izquierdo (Université Paris 8, France).
• 2019–2023 A world of possibilities. Modal pathways over an extra-long period of time: the diachrony of modality in the Latin language (SNSF 176778). Funded by the Swiss National Foundation. PI: Francesca Dell’Oro (Université de Neuchâtel, Switzerland).
• 2019–2021 POEsía para MÁS gente. La poesía en la música popular española contemporánea (PoeMAS) (PGC2018- 099641-A-I00). Funded by the Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades (Spanish Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities). PIs: Clara Martínez Cantón & Guillermo Laín (Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, Spain).
• 2017–2019 POSTDATA – Poetry Standardization and Linked Open Data (ERC-2015-STG-679528). Funded by the European Research Council (ERC). PI: Elena González-Blanco (Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, Spain).
• 2016–2019 Paleografía, lingüística y filología. Laboratorio online de la lírica gallego-portuguesa (FFI2015- 68451-P). Funded by the Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad (Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness). PIs: Mercedes Brea & Pilar Lorenzo Gradín (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Spain).
• 2014–2018 Interdisciplinary Medieval Studies Network. Funded by the Xunta de Galicia (Autonomous Community of Galicia Government) (2016-PG069 / 2014-PG134). PI: Mercedes Brea (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Spain).
• 2013–2016 Competitive research unit GI-1350-Románicas (GRC 2013-046). Funded by the Xunta de Galicia (Autonomous Community of Galicia Government). PI: Mercedes Brea (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Spain).

Grants, honors & awards

• 2023 Mare Balticum Fellowhip funded by the University of Rostock.
• 2018 Josef Dobrovský Fellowship funded by the Czech Academy of Sciences.
• 2017 Best Datathon Result Award, Second Datathon on Linguistic Linked Open Data. Cercedilla, Spain.
• 2017 Best Student Paper Award, Language, Data and Knowledge 2017. Galway, Ireland.
• 2014 Postgraduate grant for international study funded by the Fundación Pedro Barrié de la Maza.
• 2013 University Faculty Training Programme funded by the Ministerio de Educación, Cultura y Deporte (Spanish Government).
• 2012 Predoctoral Scholarship funded by the Consellería de Cultura Educación e Ordenación Universitaria (Government of the Autonomous Community of Galicia).
• 2012 Premio Fin de Carreira da Xunta de Galicia (highest GPA in the correspondent BA degree in all three universities of the Autonomous Community of Galicia).
• 2011 Scholarship for studies leading to master’s degree funded by the Ministerio de Educación, Cultura y Deporte (Spanish Government).