Job: Associate Director for Technology and Digital Strategies, UT-Austin
The University of Texas at Austin is hiring an Associate Director for Technology and Digital Strategies. Read the full ad here.
Author: The Editors
Job: Digital Library Data Curation Developer, University of Notre Dame
The University of Notre Dame is recruiting a Digital Library Data Curation Developer. See the full ad here.
Job: DH Research Coordinator at Ghent University
Ghent University is hiring a Digital Humanities Research Coordinator. See the full ad here.
Editors’ Choice: The Art of DH
How are the Digital Humanities finding their way into art libraries? In this post, Sarah Long (Hirsch Library, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston) reviews a DH workshop preceding the ARLIS/NA annual conference. The Art Libraries Society of North America (ARLIS/NA), a professional organization of librarians in the arts, holds a week-long conference of sessions, workshops, tours, and meetings…I was […]
Editors’ Choice: Reflections on Digital Art History
It is the rare art historian who has not already had her or his teaching, research, and publishing significantly impacted by the technological changes referred to in shorthand as “the digital.” Slide libraries are obsolete, replaced by digital images and databases; images of variable quality and accompanying information (metadata) flood the internet; journals and presses […]
Editors’ Choice: DH in the US: Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
In the first week of June, my supervisor Andreas Fickers and I went to the US to visit several Digital Humanities centres, specifically ones working on Digital History, in Boston (MA), Lincoln (NE), and Fairfax (VA). Since the University of Luxembourg will get its own DH centre soon, we went with the goal of learning […]
Job: Research Fellow in Digital Humanities/History, University of Sussex
The University of Sussex wishes to appoint a fixed-term (4-year) fellowship (Research Fellow) in Digital Humanities/Digital History. See the job ad here: Research Fellow in Digital Humanities/Digital History at University of Sussex
Resource: Visual Correspondence: Analysing Letters through Data Visualisation
From the post: As well as providing tools to visualise the metadata, in bringing together detail on sender, recipient, place and date for over 150,000 letters for over twenty collections, Visual Correspondence provides a new way to explore the letters themselves. Where possible, links back to the original texts are provided. Also using data from […]
Editors’ Choice: Humanities Data: A Necessary Contradiction
This is a talk that I gave at the Harvard Purdue Data Management Symposium on June 17, 2015, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The audience was mostly librarians and other data-management professionals. I was the only humanities person on the program, so I wanted to talk about the ways that humanists think about data differently from people […]
CFP: DH and Media Studies – Teaching Media
From the call for papers: Media studies and Digital Humanities (DH) work share a range of intersecting concerns. Recent discipline-wide discussions in Flow and Media Commons, as well as at the SCMS and MLA conferences, have emphasized the crossovers between the two. For this issue of the Cinema Journal Teaching Dossier, we seek contributions that […]