Renaud Limelette
Responsibilities
Digital Division Coordinator
Development of a Digital Humanities policy within the CHJ
Coordination of human and technical resources for the implementation of research projects with a digital component
Selection of methods for the digital dissemination of projects
Selection of the type of data repository for projects
Standardisation and structuring of the laboratory’s digital projects
Open Science and Open Data strategy within the laboratory: research publications and data
Coordinator of the CHJ website (user-friendly navigation, management of scientific announcements both externally and internally)
Analysis, Publication, and Promotion of Legal and Historical Sources
CC BY-NC-SA
Identification, description and analysis of sources from Flanders
Design and development of the ‘Pandectes des Flandres’ website on the sources of the Parliament of Flanders
Design and development of ‘Fontes Historiae Iuris’, a portal for digitised resources on the history of law and justice
Dissemination of knowledge on these sources through individual and collective publications
Editorial secretary of the European journal of legal history, *Clio@Thémis*
Contribution to and co-organisation of academic events, both national and international
Promotion of the history of justice to the general public via the CHJ’s *JustHist* science communication website
Participation in collaborative networks, both national and international
Knowledge transfer through training initiatives (continuing professional development, research training, student training)
Partnerships, Networks, Learned Societies, and Other Institutions
CC BY-NC-SA
Member since 2006 of the Society for the History of Law and Institutions of the Flemish, Picard, and Walloon Regions, founded in 1929; served as the Society’s treasurer general until May 2017
Until February 2009: Coordinator of TGE-Adonis (a CNRS program for the creation of a meta-portal in the humanities and social sciences: Fontes Historiae Iuris) at the Center for Judicial History at the University of Lille 2
Member since 2011 of the CorIST-SHS network
Member since 2011 of the electronic journal Clio@Themis, editorial secretary and head of digital publishing: defining the editorial policy, approving submitted articles, and publishing articles online
Until 2013: Member of the scientific committee of PôLib, the digital heritage library of the former Universities of Lille 1, Lille 2, and Lille 3: Definition of the corpus “Sources of Law within the Jurisdiction of the Parliament of Flanders,” a project in partnership with the National Library of France; sources available on the NordNum and Gallica websites
Participant in the DARIAH network (Digital Research Infrastructure for the Arts and Humanities)
Since 2012, official expert for the Ministry of Higher Education and Research, for the recruitment of I.T.R.F.s under the BAP D track
Since 2021, member of the MATE-SHS network
Recent Notable Achievements
CHJ Digital Editions: https://chj-8025-editnum.nakala.fr/
Digitization of 60 works from CHJ’s publications: OCR processing and creation of PDFs
Importing the PDFs into Nakala: adding Dublin Core metadata for each work
Publication of the digitized works via Nakala Press
Publication of the Clio@Themis Journal: https://journals.openedition.org/cliothemis/
Ensuring digital compliance of articles upon receipt:
Formatting each article in LoWriter
Verifying illustrations
Keywords: ensuring compliance with a reference standard
Organizing each issue of the journal within the CMS
Importing files (articles, calls for papers, etc.) into the Lodel CMS