We are seeking a Digital Archivist, Historical Systems to support the preservation, organization, and accessibility of historical hardware and software information. This role will design and implement a structured framework for organizing technical records, engineering documentation, source materials, and institutional knowledge related to legacy systems and platforms. The ideal candidate combines expertise in archives, metadata […]
The Hamburg State and University Library (SUB) is one of the major libraries in Germany. It provides the dynamic scientific metropolis of Hamburg with digital and physical media and provides a wide range of services for universities and their relatives. As a scientific city library and state library of the Free and Hanseatic City of […]
Linguistic style, or how something is said, encodes information about authors and communities and shapes how meaning is perceived by humans and by LLMs. Style plays a central role across the full NLP pipeline: the stylistic diversity of training data influences model robustness, generated texts are expected to have a helpful or personalized style, evaluation […]
What records will remain of today’s European institutions in fifty years? In one hundred? Increasingly, the decisions, activities and evidence that document the history of the European Union (EU) are created and managed digitally. Yet digital records do not survive simply because the files themselves persist. Formats change. Systems are replaced. Metadata can become separated […]
Our take: The Journal of Computational Literary Studies (JCLS) is an international, open access, peer-reviewed online journal dedicated to all aspects of computational approaches to Literary Studies. With its launch, JCLS responds to the increasing differentiation of subfields within the Digital Humanities, an ongoing process in which Computational Literary Studies has already gained considerable maturity […]
This issue was curated by Colleen Nugent McLean, DHNow’s Editor and Yuchun Zhang, DHNow Guest Editor. Our Editors’ Choices this week include an interactive story that ties together data visualization, mathematical history, and random walks. We have also included multiple job announcements, events, reports, and tools, including a workshop on linguistic style in natural language […]
Posters, posts, invitations and slides. Free, offline and yours: no account, no watermark, and your work stays on this device. See full post.
The Hall Center for the Humanities, one of eleven designated research centers at the University of Kansas and the only research center on campus dedicated to promoting humanities scholarship, is searching for a Postdoctoral Researcher to engage in digital and public humanities research and programming. Recognized as an international, collaborative research center focused on the […]
As a Librarian-in-Residence in the Library of Congress’s Web Archiving Section, Camilla Crane is exploring new ways to improve access to web archives. She discusses her path to web archiving, the challenges and surprises of preserving websites, and some of the internet “rabbit holes” she’s discovered along the way. See full post.
Our take: Ecosystem Notes is a place for updates on what is happening across LifexCode labs, projects, and members. This post recaps recent events, discusses ongoing projects, and highlights upcoming events. See full post.
