Editors' Choice

Editors’ Choice: Found: Data, Textuality, and the Digital Humanities

Computational processes generate lists: lists of numbers, lists of words, lists of coordinates, lists of properties. We transform these lists into more exalted forms — visualizations, maps, information systems, software tools — but the list remains the fundamental data structure of computing, from which most other structures are derived. Whenever we treat the world as […]

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CFP: Graduate Student Conference: Innovations & Anxieties

Graduate Student Conference: Innovations & Anxieties: 2012 University of Rhode Island | Public History Links and News. Innovations and Anxieties Saturday, March 31, 2012 Innovations cross a multitude of interdependent fields: aesthetic, scientific, technological, historical, informational, educational, political, and ethical. Across these fields, innovation cleaves fault lines between, for instance, the hope for cosmopolitan betterment […]

Job Announcements, News

Job Opportunity: Postdoctoral Scholar, Digital Media & Learning Research Hub

| DMLcentral. One postdoctoral position is available in the Digital Media & Learning Research Hub, at the UC Humanities Research Institute, based on the Irvine campus. The postdoctoral scholar will collaborate in a MacArthur Foundation-funded research network on Connected Learning, investigating how new digital and networked media can support interest-driven and socially connected forms of […]

News, Resources

Resource: ACRL Digital Humanities Discussion Group

H-Net Discussion Networks – ACRL Digital Humanities Discussion Group. A new discussion group has been created for ACRL members interested in discussing ideas related to Digital Humanities and the role of librarians in this emerging discipline.The mailing list already has over 300 members who are beginning to examine how libraries can help support digital humanities […]

Editors' Choice

Editors’ Choice: Thick Mapping in the Digital Humanities

Todd Presner (Duke ’94), gave the following presentation at Duke on January 24 entitled “Thick Mapping in the Digital Humanities: From Berlin to Los Angeles and Beyond.” Presner, Professor of Germanic Languages and Comparative Literature at UCLA, where he is the Director of UCLA’s Center for Jewish Studies and Chair of the Digital Humanities Program, […]

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CFP: Digitize This: Exploring/Exploiting the Rise of Digital Arts & Digital Humanities

Rhizome | Announce: CFP: Digitize This: Exploring/Exploiting the Rise of Digital Arts & Digital Humanities. CFP: Digitize This: Exploring/Exploiting the Rise of Digital Arts & Digital Humanities Worcester Polytechnic Institute November 2-3, 2012. Instances from and reflections on the dual rise of the digital humanities and the digital arts: to include panels, workshops, and roundtables […]

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Job: Interdisciplinary Research posts, UCL

UCL Centre for Digital Humanities » Blog Archive » Interdisciplinary Research posts. I’m delighted to say that the UCL Faculties of Arts and Humanities and Social and Historical Sciences are advertising three new Research Associate posts in interdisciplinary research in Arts and Humanities. Unlike a more traditional Research Fellowship, where an individual goes away and […]

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CFP: Conference on the Use of New Technologies in Archaeology

The Stoa Consortium » Blog Archive » Conference on the Use of New Technologies in Archaeology, Puget Sound, Oct. 25-28, 2012. Taking Archaeology Digital A Conference on the Use of New Technologies in Archaeology University of Puget Sound, Oct. 25-28, 2012 We invite proposals for papers and presentations that explore the question of how archaeologists […]