Finding Digital Archives The goal of the following survey is to understand how researchers and scholars locate and use freely available digital archival collections. A freely available digital archival collection can be defined as having the following features: 1) accessible over the public Web (i.e., not a library or personal subscription), 2) arranged and described…
Call For Papers « interface2013 Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada May 3-5, 2013 Deadline to apply: February 25, 2013 Click to Download CFP The digital humanities explores how emerging digital forms of scholarly inquiry and new ways to assess and to organize knowledge transform the creative and critical methods humanities scholars use to approach their objects…
Digital Classicist: wip wip2013. The Digital Classicist London seminar series, which provides a forum for research into the ancient world that employs digital research methods, invites submissions for Summer 2013. We warmly welcome contributions from students as well as established researchers and practitioners. Themes could include digital text, semantics and linguistics, imaging and visualization, linked…
CFP: Interface2013: Creative and Critical Approaches in the Digital Humanities (Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada) | laurie n. taylor. Call For Papers: Creative and Critical Approaches in the Digital Humanities Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada May 3-5, 2013 Deadline to apply: February 25, 2013 Click to Download CFP The digital humanities explores how emerging digital forms of scholarly inquiry…
Please join OCLC Research and the University of Pennsylvania Libraries for thoughtful and provocative presentations about how libraries are already getting involved with MOOCs. MOOCs and Libraries: Massive Opportunity or Overwhelming Challenge?.
Welcome to the Open Library of Humanities (OLH). This site aims to give the background to, and rationale for, our vision of building a low cost, sustainable, Open Access future for the humanities. Please feel free to look around the site and get in touch if you’d like to be involved. Open Library of Humanities.
Saturday 23rd February is Open Data Day 2013! Open Data Day is a gathering of citizens in cities around the world to write applications, liberate data, create visualizations and publish analyses using open public data to show support for and encourage the adoption of open data policies by the world’s local, regional and national governments. Open Data Day 2013 | Open Knowledge Foundation…
National Day of Civic Hacking is a national event that will take place June 1-2, 2013, in cities across the nation. The event will bring together citizens, software developers, and entrepreneurs from all over the nation to collaboratively create, build, and invent new solutions using publicly-released data, code and technology to solve challenges relevant to…
Social Transformations and the Digital Age | World Social Science Forum 2013. The role of digital technologies in nearly all aspects of life – most notably in the form of “social media” –has been a constant news focus in recent years, and it has also become a major focus of social research. As far as…
This inter-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary project aims to explore what it is to be human and the nature of human community in cyberculture, cyberspace and science fiction. In particular, the project will explore the possibilities offered by these contexts for creative thinking about persons and the challenges posed to the nature and future of national, international,…