As the United States approaches July 4th and the nation’s 250th anniversary, a fundamental democratic question is becoming harder to ignore: who is responsible for preserving the public record, and what happens when it disappears? On June 23 at 10am PT, a conversation featuring Merrilee Proffitt (Democracy’s Library at the Internet Archive), James Jacobs (Stanford […]
Annual meeting of the Association of Digital Humanities in the German-speaking world, organized by the University of Marburg. 1. to 5. March 2027 in Marburg. Submission deadline: 1. August 2026. Gaps are constitutive of knowledge. They mark blank spaces, raise new questions and drive processes of knowledge. The DHd 2027 focuses on these productive, problematic […]
The Bibliographical Society of America events present the study of material texts to our community, bringing people and ideas together. They celebrate, nurture, and incubate new ideas around research, practice, and pedagogy, and almost all are open to the public. Virtual and in-person events offered year-round include lectures, panel discussions, receptions, and workshops. If you […]
DARIAH is seeking a data steward and community manager to be involved in STARDAST, a project funded by the European Commission: “Stewardship and Recognition for DAta Science Talent” led by European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL). The aim of this project is to design and implement a pan-European training ecosystem for data experts. This cross-sectoral programme […]
Editors’ Summary: The Data Center Policy Database, developed by researchers at the University of Virginia, offers a vital open-access resource tracking the infrastructure and regulations governing global digital architecture. By mapping the policy frameworks that dictate data storage, this project provides digital humanists with a critical tool to interrogate the material, political, and environmental footprints […]
Digital Humanities Intersections (DHI) is an open-access, peer-reviewed journal dedicated to multilingual and interdisciplinary research in Digital Humanities. Published by KSHIP, IIT Indore, it focuses on applications and reflections of digital methods and humanities research. This new journal recently published its first issue and is a useful resource for readers of DHNow. See journal.
PARADISEC (the Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures) is a digital archive of records of some of the many small cultures and languages of the world. This research group has developed models to ensure that the archive can provide access to interested communities, and conforms with emerging international standards for digital […]
This issue was curated by Colleen Nugent McLean, DHNow’s Editor, Mehul Desai, and Monica Storss, DHNow Guest Editors. Our Editors’ Choices this week includes a discussion of the role of Data Feminism in digital humanities and a call for more digital single-use tools and proposes a conceptual framework for open and community-curated tool registries. We […]
This issue was curated by Colleen Nugent McLean, DHNow’s Editor and Mehul Desai, DHNow Guest Editor. Our Editors’ Choices this week includes a discussion of the possibilities of coding with AI and a case study on large-scale quantitative analysis of rhyme and meter in poetry. We have also included many CFPs, reports, and resources, including […]
The Digital Shift, written by Rosalyn Metz, explores how technology is transforming libraries, cultural heritage, and higher education. For readers of DHNow, this blog is an important resource for current discussions and debates on the role of the digital within libraries and higher education. See feed.
