Job: Associate Dean for Libraries Information Technology
The Western Michigan University Libraries are recruiting a Associate Dean for Libraries Information Technology. View job here.
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Job: Data Curation Fellow at Pennsylvania State University
The Pennsylvania State University Libraries seek a Social Sciences Data Curation Fellow to collaborate with librarians, technologists, and researchers, primarily in the social sciences, on building out a program of services for the lifecycle management of social science research data. View job here.
Editors’ Choice: JDH 2.3 Local Programs, Global Audiences
In the scholarly communication ecosystem, lectures and conference roundtables offer valuable opportunities to share one’s on-going research and reflections with an engaged audience. Although social media, online conference programs, and slideshare sites now boost the signal of scholarly work, talks at conferences are still often limited by the time and place of their delivery. Even […]
CFParticipation: Working with Text in a Digital Age » 2014 Workshop
As a follow-on to Working with Text in a Digital Age, an NEH-funded Institute for Advanced Technologies in the Digital Humanities and in collaboration with the Open Philology Project at the University of Leipzig, Tufts University announces a two-day workshop on publishing textual data that is available under an open license, that is structured for […]
Editors’ Choice: Copyleft, IP Rights, and Digital Humanities Dissertations
Who holds the intellectual property (IP) rights to your digital dissertation? In my case, the answer is complicated, involving multiple licenses and stakeholders. Digital humanities productions brings new licensing concerns to the humanities. Our pre-digital discussions around IP usually centered around book contracts and open-access journals; rights claims from any agency that funds you during […]
CFParticipation: DH Now Editor-at-Large
We here at Digital Humanities Now invite you to become part of our Editors-at-Large team! We are recruiting new and returning Editors-at-Large for rotations throughout Spring 2014. Editors-at-Large monitor the work of the digital humanities community by reviewing our aggregated RSS feeds from blogs, websites, and Twitter, as well as your own networks, to nominate content for distribution through DHNow and […]
Announcement: LITA Free webinar with ALA President Barbara Stripling
ALA President Barbara Stripling’s Winter Webinar series “Building Community Through Making,” featuring nationally recognized speakers and innovative library leaders, begins on Monday, December 16, 2013, from 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. CST. Read full post here.
Resource: An OCR normalizer for English texts after 1700
I’m sharing the code I use to correct OCR in my own research. I’ve shared parts of this before, but this is the first time I’ve made any effort to package it so that it will run on other people’s machines. If you’ve got Python 3.x, you should be able to clone this github repository, […]
CFParticipation: Documentary Project on Women in Gaming Culture
My colleague Jennifer deWinter and I are putting together a short documentary project, and we are looking for contributors. We are seeking contributions from women engaged in gaming culture as players, critics, scholars, creators, and the like. We are planning a scholarly documentary in which women read the comments that they have received for making public […]
Opportunity: Carolina Digital Humanities Initiative Postdoctoral Fellow
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill seeks to fill a two-year (24-month) post-doctoral fellowship position in digital humanities with a concentration in the development of online learning opportunities for the period July 1, 2014-June 30, 2016. Read Full Announcement Here.