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CFP: The Music Encoding Conference 2013

CfP: The Music Encoding Conference 2013. You are cordially invited to participate in the Music Encoding Conference 2013 – Concepts, Methods, Editions, to be held 22-24 May, 2013, at the Mainz Academy for Literature and Sciences in Mainz, Germany. Music encoding is now a prominent feature of various areas in musicology and music librarianship. The encoding of […]

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CFP: Emerging Genres, Forms, and Narratives in New Media Environments

CFP: Emerging Genres, Forms, and Narratives in New Media Environments – Conference at NC State | HASTAC. Call for Papers Emerging Genres, Forms, Narratives-in New Media Environments Research Symposium 19-20 April 2013 Program in Communication, Rhetoric, and Digital Media (CRDM) North Carolina State University Submission deadline: 1 February 2013 The 2013 CRDM Research Symposium will […]

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Job: Digital Collections Librarian at the University of Chicago Library

Job: Digital Collections Librarian at the University of Chicago Library | laurie n. taylor. Full posting and application instructions available at: https://academiccareers.uchicago.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=52629 The University of Chicago Library invites applicants for the Digital Collections Librarian. Reporting to the Associate University Librarian for Digital Services, the Digital Collections Librarian leads the Library’s collection-building activities for locally-created digital […]

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CFP: Sociology of Communications and Media Research: Communication, Crisis, Critique and Change

Call: European Sociological Association (ESA) 2013 Conference: RN18 – Sociology of Communications and Media Research: Communication, Crisis, Critique and Change | Christian Fuchs. European Sociological Association 2013 Conference: Crisis, Critique and Change August 28-31, 2013. Torino, Italy http://www.esa11thconference.eu Full CfP as PDF Call for Abstracts by Research Network 18 – Sociology of Communications and Media Research: Communication, Crisis, […]

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Announcement: Digital Partnerships: Museums and Digital Humanities Workshop

UCL Centre for Digital Humanities » Blog Archive » Digital Partnerships: Museums and Digital Humanities Workshop. Registration is now open for a workshop, hosted by UCLDH, on 31st January 2013 beginning at 1:30pm About: ‘Digital Partnerships’ will focus on how museums and universities can work together when it comes to digital innovation. A drinks reception will be […]

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Job: Assistant or Associate Professor of Media Theory, Pomona College, Media Studies

H-Net Job Guide. The Media Studies Department at Pomona College, a member of the Claremont Colleges, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professorship in Media Theory, beginning July 1, 2013. Candidates should have a strong background in Media Theory from a Critical Theoretical and/or Cultural Studies perspective, an active and exciting research profile, […]

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Report: SPEC Kit 332: Organization of Scholarly Communication Services (November 2012)

This SPEC Kit explores how research institutions are currently organizing staff to support scholarly communication services, and whether their organizational structures have changed since 2007, when member libraries were surveyed about their scholarly communication education initiatives. SPEC Kit 332: Organization of Scholarly Communication Services (November 2012).

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Resource: Costing Out a Small Digital Humanities Lab

To answer the question, how much does it cost to start a small digital humanities lab; first, consider the most expensive element: personnel. The other costs: a few computers, web-hosting, software, and furniture are relatively inexpensive. The other big issue, and one where the costs may not necessarily be monetary, is physical space. Is there […]

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Resource: Getting Started with Charts in R

So you want to make some charts in R, but you don’t know where to begin. This straightforward tutorial should teach you the basics, and give you a good idea of what you want to do next. Getting Started with Charts in R.