News, Projects

Project: THANADOS

THANADOS is a Digital Humanities web portal for archaeologically and anthropologically investigated burials and their digital dissemination. It is a platform for hosting any thematically relevant datasets that the authors want to offer as Open Data in a standardised form. The basic dataset consists of the results of the THANADOS project Several other projects that […]

Editors' Choice

Editors’ Choice: Digital Humanities Part 1: What Are the Digital Humanities?

Editors’ Summary: This six-part series by Adam DJ Brett on the digital humanities seeks to provide a starting point for newcomers to DH, practical approaches to undertaking digital humanities, and an argument for the importance of data preservation and resilience. Part one asks what the digital humanities are. The second part surveys tools for dissertation […]

Announcements, News

DHNow Newsletter, August 5, 2026

This issue was curated by Colleen Nugent McLean, DHNow’s Editor, and Mehul Desai and Monica Storss, DHNow Guest Editors. Our Editors’ Choice selections this week include a discussion of how the internet and AI have reshaped literature and the act of writing, and a six-part series that defines the digital humanities before providing practical suggestions […]

Announcements, News

Weekly Highlight: Digital Library of the Caribbean: A Multi-Institutional, International Digital Library

Digital Library of the Caribbean has over one hundred partners and over forty associate partners, who are based in the Caribbean, Canada, Europe, and the United States. dLOC posts updates on their news page. This multi-institutional library is a rich resource that provides users free and open access to Caribbean cultural, historical, scientific and research […]

CFPs & Conferences, News

CFP: NORA: The 3rd Workshop on KNOwledge GRaphs & Agentic Systems Interplay

Agents have experienced significant growth in recent years, largely due to the rapid technological advancements of Large Language Models (LLMs). Although these agents benefit from LLMs’ advanced generation proficiency, they still suffer from catastrophic forgetting and a limited context window size compared to the agents’ needs in terms of contextual information. Knowledge Graphs (KGs) are […]

News, Reports

Report: 3D Digitisation Guidelines translated into multiple languages by EUreka3D-XR

Editors’ Summary: In “3D Digitisation Guidelines translated into multiple languages by EUreka3D-XR,” published on Digital Meets Culture, the EUreka3D-XR project announces that its 3D Digitisation Guidelines: Steps to Success is now available in Catalan, Dutch, French, Greek, Italian, and Spanish. Aimed at cultural heritage professionals digitising collections in three dimensions, the guidelines simplify the standards […]

Job Announcements, News

Job Announcement: Research Assistants at the Transgender Media Lab

The Transgender Media Portal (TMP) is a website and database that aims to make audiovisual work by trans, Two Spirit, nonbinary, intersex, and gender-nonconforming people more available to artists, activists, researchers, instructors, and the public. In this position, you would help Carleton professor Laura Horak (Film Studies) and the Transgender Media Lab team build the […]

Editors' Choice

Editors’ Choice: Making Marx More Readable: A Minimal Computing Approach to a Community-Driven Edition of Capital Vol. 1

Editors’ Summary: In “Making Marx More Readable: A Minimal Computing Approach to a Community-Driven Edition of Capital Vol. 1,” published in Digital Humanities Quarterly, Steven Gotzler and Avery Wiscomb present MARXdown, a minimal digital reading edition of Marx’s Capital Vol. 1, as a retrospective case study in applying minimal computing principles to community-driven DH projects. […]

Editors' Choice

Editors’ Choice: Saving Tangible Media for Tomorrow: A Reflection from Natalie Nemes

Editors’ Summary: In “Saving Tangible Media for Tomorrow: A Reflection from Natalie Nemes,” published on the Library of Congress blog The Signal, 2026 Junior Fellow Natalie Nemes describes her work in the Library’s Tangible Media Project, which reformats at-risk carriers such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks, and USB drives before decay, demagnetization, or equipment obsolescence […]

Announcements, News

Weekly Highlight: Asociación Argentina de Humanidades Digitales

The Asociación Argentina de Humanidades Digitales (Argentine Association of Digital Humanities) is an open community of practice whose objective is to promote the research, transmission and dissemination of knowledge in the field of Digital Humanities, building bridges between different disciplines and lines of research. The association features publications, the podcast “Cinco preguntas a humanistas digitales,” […]