Job Announcements, News

Job: Senior Lecturer and Academic Director of Digital Studies, University of Chicago

From the ad: Reporting to the chair of the Digital Studies faculty board, the Senior Lecturer and Academic Director of Digital Studies will have a leading role in building the Digital Studies program. His or her responsibilities will include teaching five quarter-length courses per year (normally, two in Autumn, two in Winter, and one in […]

CFPs & Conferences, News

CFP: DATECH 2019 – Digital Access to Textual Cultural Heritage

From the CFP: We are delighted to draw your attention to our Call for Papers for DATeCH 2019, which will take place from 8-10 May 2019 at the Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium for Science and the Arts in the heart of Brussels, Belgium. The International DATeCH (Digital Access to Textual Cultural Heritage) conference brings […]

News, Reports

Report: The State of Digital Preservation in 2018

From the report: Our cultural, historic, and scientific heritage is increasingly being produced and shared in digital forms. The ubiquity, pervasiveness, variability, and fluidity of such content raise a range of questions about the role of research libraries and archives in digital preservation in the face of rapid organizational and technological changes and evolving organizational […]

News, Resources

Resource: Temporal Network Analysis with R

About the resource: The reality is that most historical networks change over time. At certain points they may grow, or shrink, or dissolve completely. Actors or objects enter and exit these networks over the course of their existence. People or things may occupy highly central roles for a brief period of time – perhaps a day, […]

Job Announcements, News

Job: Program and Project Manager, Dartmouth

From the ad: To support research and programming in the Digital Humanities and Social Engagement cluster and to support the Dartmouth HASTAC program. This position will include project management, program coordination, and outreach responsibilities for both HASTAC and DHSE. The DHSE cluster is committed to anti-racist, feminist principles and will support a broad range of […]

Editors' Choice

Editors’ Choice: Bridging the Academic-Public Divide Through Podcasts

[The text of my keynote at the Sound Education conference at Harvard on November 2, 2018. This was the first annual conference on educational and academic podcasts, and gathered hundreds of producers of audio and podcast listeners to discuss how podcasting can effectively and engagingly reach diverse audiences interested in a wide range of scholarly […]

Job Announcements, News

Job: Geospatial Data Services Postdoctoral Fellowship, UC Boulder

From the ad: The University Libraries at the University of Colorado Boulder seeks applications for a 24-month postdoctoral fellowship to focus on creating a program of research support for the current and evolving geospatial research needs of faculty and students across disciplines. The Fellow will be instrumental in planning and developing library services related to […]

Job Announcements, News

Job: Digital Humanities Postdoctoral Fellow, Bucknell

From the ad: Appointed for two years (with the possibility of a one-year extension) beginning in January 2019, the Bucknell Digital Humanities postdoctoral Fellow will work with faculty in the division of the Arts and Humanities to initiate, advance, present and complete Digital Humanities research projects via application of critical computing skills and methods. This […]

Job Announcements, News

Job: Asst. Prof. of Global Media, Cultural and Digital Studies, Wooster

From the ad: The College of Wooster invites applications for a new interdisciplinary tenure-track position in Global Media, Cultural, and Digital Studies at the rank of Assistant Professor. We seek a candidate in global media and/or digital studies with particular expertise in transnational film and media production and consumption; candidates with a film and/or digital […]