Job Announcements, News

Job: Data Visualization, McGill University

http://interactingwithprint.org/datavisualizationresearcher.html The Interacting with Print Research Group is seeking to hire a highly motivated individual who is skilled in the field of digital humanities, with a specialty in data visualization, text mining, and the design of digital tools. The ideal candidate is someone who has experience in both information design and computer programming, and an […]

CFPs & Conferences, News

CFP: New Media and the Middle Ages

“New Media and the Middle Ages” 8th Annual Pearl Kibre Medieval Study Graduate Student Conference CUNY Graduate Center, New York, NY March 1, 2013, 10am-4pm The field of medieval studies has a relatively long and recognized history of scholarship assisted by technology. The 2013 PKMS Graduate Student Conference aims at addressing some of the key […]

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Conference: November 8-9, 2012 DPLA Appfest, Chattanooga TN

The Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) is delighted to announce our first Appfest, an informal, open call for both ideas and functional examples of creative and engaging ways to use the content and metadata in the DPLA back-end platform. The first Appfest will take place on November 8-9, 2012, at the Chattanooga Public Library on The 4th […]

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Job: Tenure-Track Position in Digital Media at Georgia Tech

Georgia Tech Digital Media Tenure-Track PositionGeorgia Tech’s School of Literature, Media, and Communication (LMC), which provides diverse humanistic perspectives on a technological world, is seeking to fill one Digital Media tenure track position at the rank of Assistant Professor, beginning in the fall of 2013. We seek practitioner / theorists who combine technical expertise with […]

News, Resources

Resource: Digital Curation: Alternatives to Storify

As I wrote in one of the early ProfHacker blog posts, it’s always a good idea to have a backup plan. This truth was brought home to me this semester in my teaching. About a month ago, students in my course on “Writing in Digital Environments” began experimenting with Storify, a social media curation tool we’ve covered before […]

CFPs & Conferences, News

Conference: First Meeting of the Italian Association for Digital Humanities and Digital Culture

An Agenda for Digital Humanities and Digital Culture First Meeting of the Italian Association for Digital Humanities and Digital Culture Florence, 13-14 December 2012 Via dell’Arte della Lana, 1, 50123 Florence The Italian Association for Digital Humanities and Digital Culture is passing through a crucial moment. After the important works and results reached by the […]

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Resource: Digital History: A Two-Part Series

Hello Digital Historians, This year is flying by! With roughly two months left in the semester, we aim to stimulate discussion about the ways historians are engaging in the digital humanities through a series of eight blog posts. Over the next eight weeks we will cover Digital History topics divided into a two-part series. Series […]

News, Reports

Report: Intellectual Property Rights for Digital Preservation

While a number of legal issues colour contemporary approaches to, and practices of, digital preservation, it is arguable that intellectual property law, represented principally by copyright and its related rights, has been by far the most dominant, and often intractable, influence. It is thus essential for those engaging in digital preservation to understand the letter […]

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CFProposals: MW2013: Museums and the Web 2013

Submit Proposal | MW2013: Museums and the Web 2013. To submit a proposal for MW2013, please enter your email address. Before submitting your proposal, be sure you have read the Guidelines for Proposals carefully. By choosing to submit a proposal to MW2013, you are agreeing to these terms and conditions.