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Opportunity: Cendari Visiting Research Fellowships

The CENDARI Visiting Research Fellowships are intended to support and stimulate historical research in the two pilot areas of medieval European culture and the First World War, by facilitating access to key archives, specialist knowledge and collections in CENDARI host institutions. The CENDARI Transnational Access programme is financed by the European Union. In particular, the […]

Job Announcements, News

Job: Assistant Professor of Design and Digital Media

The Department of Media Culture at the College of Staten Island (CSI) invites applications for a tenure-track position in Design and Digital Media at the rank of Assistant Professor beginning Fall 2014. Specialization in Animation, Motion Graphics, Gaming and/or Mobile Media is preferred. Successful candidates should have a strong teaching record with an ability to […]

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Funding: Workset Creation for Scholarly Analysis Request for Proposals

The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois has received an Award from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in support of a project entitled, “Workset Creation For Scholarly Analysis: Prototyping Project” (WCSA). More information about the Prime Award project is available from http://worksets.htrc.illinois.edu. The overall goal of this project is to develop new tools […]

Editors' Choice

Editors’ Choice: Alt-Ac Roundup

A Move to Bring Staff Scholars Out of the Shadows by Donna M. Bickford and Anne Mitchell Whisnant We continue to believe that, with a few policy changes, some cultural shift, and relatively modest amounts of money, our university could develop an innovative, flexible alt-ac support program. In doing so, Chapel Hill could join efforts […]

CFPs & Conferences, News

Institute: Digital Humanities Data Curation Institute Accepting Applications

Applications are now being accepted for the third Digital Humanities Data Curation Institute workshop, to be held at Northeastern University, April 30-May 2, 2014. Visit the Institute Web site (http://dhcuration.org/institute) to complete an application byJanuary 31, 2014.  Workshops are limited to 20 participants, and applicants will be notified regarding acceptance in mid-February. Read Full Post Here 

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The New Editors-at-Large Corner on Digital Humanities Now

Of the many projects that are part of the PressForward Initiative, Digital Humanities Now holds the distinguished role of being our flagship publication. With a large and ever-growing readership, DHNow serves the digital humanities community by highlighting significant pieces of scholarship, drawing attention to projects and resources, and sharing information about job and presentation opportunities. To […]

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Funding: Code4lib 2014 Diversity Scholarships (Application Deadline: Dec. 13, 2013)

For the Code4Lib 2014 Conference, 9 scholarships have been sponsored to promote diversity. Each scholarship will provide up to $1,000 to cover travel costs and conference fees for a qualified attendee to attend the 2014 Code4Lib Conference, which will be held in Raleigh, North Carolina, from March 24 – 27, 2014. Read Full Post Here

CFPs & Conferences, News

CFP: “Historical Network Research” at the Sunbelt Conference, 18-23 February – St Pete Beach

Following a total of five successful sessions on network analysis in the historical disciplines at Sunbelt 2013 in Hamburg, we invite papers which integrate social network analysis methods and historical research methods and reflect on the added value of their methodologies. Topics could cover (but are not limited to) network analyses of correspondences, social movements, […]

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Opportunity: XQuery Summer Institute

Vanderbilt University invites you to participate in a summer seminar for humanities scholars working with XML documents (such as TEI, EAD, or MODS). The XQuery Summer Institute is designed for scholars with basic experience marking up texts who would like to acquire advanced skills in how to query and computationally analyze XML documents. Find More Information […]