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Resource: mid 19th century Paper Dolls Collection

Guide to the Paper Dolls Collection mid 19th century. The dolls in this collection appear to date from the mid-19th century. Their exact date and place of origin are unknown. The first Western paper dolls appeared in 18th century Paris during the reign of Louis XV. Several sources assert their existence in 9th century Japan. […]

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CFP: New Works on Electronic Literature & Cyberculture

CFP New Works on Electronic Literature & Cyberculture: CLCWeb (3/1/13) | Electronic Literature Organization. CFP: New Works on Electronic Literature and Cyberculture CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture 16.5 Deadline: March 1, 2013 Email to: mzalbidea [at] lasallecampus.es This CFP is aimed at participants in the 2012 ELVA  conference on Electronic Literature & other scholars of electronic literature.  […]

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CFParticipation: Finding Digital Archives

Finding Digital Archives The goal of the following survey is to understand how researchers and scholars locate and use freely available digital archival collections. A freely available digital archival collection can be defined as having the following features: 1) accessible over the public Web (i.e., not a library or personal subscription), 2) arranged and described […]

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Job: Associate or Full Professor of Digital Media, University of Illinois

Tenured: Associate or Full Professor of Digital Media, University of Illinois | HASTAC We seek an outstanding scholar, innovator, and teacher of digital, mobile or emerging media to join our faculty in the College of Media. This is a tenured 9-month academic year joint appointment where interdisciplinary work and collaboration are highly encouraged; ability to […]

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Resource: The Digital Walters – Digitized Walters Manuscripts

The Digital Walters – Digitized Walters Manuscripts. The Walters Art Museum houses an extraordinary collection of some 850 illuminated manuscripts from diverse cultures around the world. Full digital surrogates of many of these manuscripts are available on this website. We hope you enjoy them and incorporate them into your work and projects.

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Resource: The Catholic Pamphlets Collection

The Catholic Pamphlets Collection | Catholic Research Resources Alliance (CRRA) Blog. The Catholic Pamphlets collection at the University of Notre Dame contains a wide variety of pamphlets, booklets, and other documents pertaining to Catholicism or the Church in some way. The collection is located at the Department of Rare Books and Special Collections at Hesburgh Library, […]

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CFP: Creative and Critical Approaches in the Digital Humanities

Call For Papers « interface2013 Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada May 3-5, 2013 Deadline to apply: February 25, 2013 Click to Download CFP The digital humanities explores how emerging digital forms of scholarly inquiry and new ways to assess and to organize knowledge transform the creative and critical methods humanities scholars use to approach their objects […]

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Opportunity: ACLS Public Fellows

ACLS Public Fellows ACLS Public Fellows Fellowship Details Stipend: $65,000 per year, with health insurance coverage for the fellow Tenure: Two years; start date in mid-July or early September 2013, depending on the position Applications accepted only through the ACLS Online Fellowship Application system (ofa.acls.org). The system will open on January 24, 2013. Please do not contact […]