The Faculty of Humanities and the Faculty of Science at the University of Helsinki invite applications for the position of research fellow (university researcher) or postdoctoral researcher in the area of trustworthy AI across linguistic and cultural diversities for a fixed term period 1 January 2027 – 31 December 2030. The Faculty of Humanities and […]
The Kluge Fellowship in Digital Studies provides an opportunity for scholars to utilize digital methods, the Library’s large and varied digital collections and resources, curatorial expertise, and an emerging community of digital scholarship practitioners. Interdisciplinary and cross-cultural research is particularly welcome in the Kluge Digital Studies program. The fellowship is open to scholars from all […]
In today’s digital landscape, corporate interests, shifting distribution models, and malicious cyber attacks are threatening public access to our shared cultural history. The rise of streaming platforms and temporary licensing agreements means that sound recordings, books, films, and other cultural artifacts that used to be owned in physical form, are now at risk—in digital form—of […]
Medieval manuscript research has always required proximity to the object, to the institution, and to the colleagues who share your specialisation. Digital tools can replicate the proximity to the object. The harder problem is replicating the collaborative infrastructure that surrounds archival work: annotation conventions, access management, the handover of notes between researchers, and the long-term […]
Need to see archival materials for your research but can’t make the trip? Request scans directly through Sourcery’s web app! Local archive users in more than 40 U.S. cities can return reference-quality scans directly to you. In one dashboard you can request materials at multiple repositories to explore new resources or collect critical materials. No […]
Organized within the CollEx-Persée Digitization program, this conference invites critical, collective and interdisciplinary reflection on the transformations induced by digitization in research practices and scholarly uses. How do choices of corpora, tools or formats shape research practices? What kind of memory of science is thus produced, made visible, or, on the contrary, devalued? What mechanisms […]
We are building a comprehensive map of the individuals and groups with the potential to shape AI policy in the United States. The goal is to produce a structured, shareable, and dynamic resource that identifies who is working on what, where the gaps are, and which partnerships might form across ideological and organizational lines. The […]
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This issue was curated by Colleen Nugent McLean, DHNow’s Editor. Our Editors’ Choices this week includes a post calling for historians to make use of emerging technologies and embrace larger scale arguments. We have also included conferences, job announcements, reports, and tools, including a tool for reimagining remote research.
This issue was curated by Colleen Nugent McLean, DHNow’s Editor. Our Editors’ Choices this week include a reflection on the so-called objectivity of digital reconstructions, an article that underscores how many LLMs lack the cultural context of poetic motifs, and an investigation into the appearance of “hallucinated” citations in academic publishing. We have also included […]
