Announcements, News

DHNow Newsletter, September 30, 2026

This issue was curated by Colleen Nugent McLean, DHNow’s Editor and Monica Storss, DHNow Guest Editor. Our Editors’ Choices this week include an article announcing a large-scale decoder model for historical Greek and a discussion of a new open infrastructure toolkit focused on wildfire data. We have also included job announcements, CFPs, reports, and resources, […]

Announcements, News

Weekly Highlight: The Digital Orientalist

Our take: This source is an online magazine, published from Tsukuba, Japan, that highlights digital scholarship on African, Asian, and Middle Eastern spaces and histories. The magazine is run by a team of scholars, librarians, and students, and features many contributors. They describe their use of the term ‘Orientalist’ as follows: “we are making a […]

Announcements, News

DHNow Newsletter, September 23, 2026

This issue was curated by Colleen Nugent McLean, DHNow’s Editor and Mehulkumar Desai, DHNow Guest Editor. Our Editors’ Choices this week include an article arguing for the DH community to adopt an agenda on generative AI and a paper on the current state of DH in Africa. We have also included announcements, projects, reports, and […]

Announcements, News

DHNow Newsletter, September 16, 2026

This issue was curated by Colleen Nugent McLean, DHNow’s Editor and Yuchun Zhang, DHNow Guest Editor. Our Editors’ Choices this week include an article reflecting on the Equal Earth projection and if there is still a need for a default map projection at all. We have also included announcements, projects, reports, and tools, including a […]

Announcements, News

Weekly Highlight: LaTeX Ninja’ing and the Digital Humanities

Our take: This personal blog details experimentations with LaTeX code (packages, classes, templates, and snippets). For readers of DHNow, this blog seeks to demystify the Digital Humanities and digital tools for Humanists, as well as discussions of LaTeX. The blog provides tutorials and theoretical discussions of the state of the Digital Humanities.  See source.

Announcements, News

Event Annoucement: UK-Ireland Regional Events Series

The UK-Ireland Digital Humanities Association is pleased to announce its pilot Regional Events Series. These one-day workshops, which will be open to all, aim to foster and facilitate new connections and collaborations between digital arts & humanities researchers and practitioners at a regional level. The pilot series will consist of 5 events that will run […]

Announcements, News

Event Announcement: Computational Methods and Curious Looking: Integrating AI into Art History

Advances in computer vision, machine learning, and deep learning have informed new methodologies in the humanities for over a decade, but the uptake of AI models for visual analysis in art history has been piecemeal, and recent discourses have been dominated by computer scientists. This presentation explores some of the tensions, challenges, and possibilities that […]

Announcements, News

DHNow Newsletter, September 9, 2026

This issue was curated by Colleen Nugent McLean, DHNow’s Editor. Our Editors’ Choices this week include an essay arguing for the importance of crowdsourcing and participatory projects for GLAM work and an article assessing how effective automated quality assurance is for web archives. We have also included announcements, reports, resources, and tools, including a zine […]

Announcements, News

Weekly Highlight: Nightingale: The Journal of the Data Visualization Society

Nightingale is the journal of the Data Visualization Society (DVS). It features high-quality articles covering many of the applications of data visualization—including history, sports, how-to, best practices, and any other aspect or implementation of visual information design we find compelling. The journal covers everything from personal stories to exploratory research to interviews with community thought […]