In her fantastic series of lectures on early modern England, Emma Smith identifies an interesting feature that differentiates the tragedies and comedies of Elizabethan drama: “Tragedies tend to have more streamlined plots, or less plot—you know, fewer things happening. Comedies tend to enjoy a multiplication of characters, disguises, and trickeries. I mean, you could partly…
The University of Nevada, Reno, Department of English is seeking to fill an an entry-level tenure-track position in corpus linguistics and/or digital humanities. Source: Assistant Professor of English: Corpus Linguistics/Digital Humanities
UNC is offering a post-doctoral fellowship in digital humanities: This scholar will (1) develop his/her research and publication agenda through the use of digital technologies in a project to be completed by the end of the fellowship experience; (2) contribute to the Carolina Digital Humanities Initiative by participating in the ongoing project work of the…
From the announcement: After an exceptionally busy summer, we are thrilled to be able to announce the release of Annotation Studio 2.0. The new version of Annotation Studio offers the following features: Anchored annotations that correspond to the text currently visible Touch capability so that Annotation Studio can be used on mobile devices Upload of very basic PDF files Slide-in menus with context…
From the announcement: Around DH in 80 Days is a multi-institutional, interdisciplinary Digital Humanities collaboration that seeks to introduce new and veteran audiences to the global field of DH scholarly practice by bringing together current DH projects from around the world. Read More: Digital Humanities Around the World in 80 Days
From the call for contributions for the ELO 2015 Conference – Bergen, Norway: The End(s) of Electronic Literature: The 2015 Electronic Literature Organization conference and festival will take place August 5-7th 2015. The theme of the 2015 Electronic Literature Organization conference and festival is “The End(s) of Electronic Literature.” Source: Call for Contributions: ELO 2015…
Hello, DH World! As this is my first official post as a DH Grad Fellow in the Scholars’ Lab, I’d like to start it by thanking the folks in the Lab for the opportunity to join the team for this academic year. I feel really fortunate that I have the chance to hang out with…
The John D. Rockefeller, Jr Library is seeking a Digital Humanities Librarian to play a central role in the integration of digital tools, resources and methodologies with traditional resources and approaches to research, teaching and learning in the Humanities. View Job
Posting: Reporting to the Systems/Emerging Technologies Librarian, this position is responsible for heading the Library Digital Projects Lab, including the selection, prioritization, digitization, preservation and access to unique, world-class Wesleyan collections for the use of students, faculty and researchers. Source: DigitalKoans
Announcement: The American Physical Society (APS) and The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN1) jointly announce a partnership to make all CERN-authored articles published in the APS journal collection to be Open Access. Articles in APS’ Physical Review Letters, Physical Review D, and Physical Review C in 2015 and 2016 will be covered by this…