CFPs & Conferences, News

CFPresenters: NFAIS 2019 Humanities Roundtable

From the CFP: Interested in presenting at this Humanities Roundtable event? Our call for presentations is open until August 31, 2018 at http://www.nfais.org/humanities-call-for-presenters. As humanities scholars utilize new technologies to produce their research, traditional measures of evaluation often do not reflect the changing output.  However, proper assessment is critical for hiring as well as for tenure […]

Job Announcements, News

Job: Faculty in Data Ethics, Rice University

From the ad: The School of Humanities at Rice University in Houston, Texas seeks applicants for an open-rank, tenured or tenure-track position as Assistant, Associate or Full Professor in Ethical and Social Dimensions of Data Science. PhD required at time of appointment. The committee welcomes applications from scholars focusing in data, ethics, and society; critical […]

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Job: Lecturer Pool – Digital Humanities, UC Berkeley

From the ad: The Division of Arts and Humanities at the University of California, Berkeley seeks applications for a pool of outstanding lecturers to teach in the Summer Minor in the Digital Humanities. Courses are offered in a six-week session, July 2, 2018 – August 10, 2018… General duties (include but are not limited to): Teaching […]

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Job: Project Manager for Digital Humanities (Temporary), Rutgers

From the ad: The Project Manager for Digital Humanities (Temporary) will collaborate with media, academic and community partners to conceptualize and execute the digital, exhibition and curricular components of a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) funded Neighborhood Histories project. The Project Manager will professionally represent Newest Americans and the University at events and meetings […]

Funding & Opportunities, News

Funding: Collections as Data – Part to Whole

About the funding: A growing number of cultural heritage organizations have invested in the creation of collections that are amenable to computational use. Increasingly, the concept of collections as data is used to align efforts of this kind. In 2016, Always Already Computational: Collections as Data, supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services, […]

CFPs & Conferences, News

CFP: International Journal for Digital Art History

From the CFP: For the upcoming issue of the DAH­Journal we ask for contributions on the following topics: –How are analog institutions transforming and which digital tools steer this transformation? What practices persist, which one are eliminated? –What nascent digital methodologies do museums and archives utilize to engage visitors, organize metadata, and document collections? –How […]

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Job: Digital Scholarship & Open Educational Resources Librarian, SUNY Maritime College

From the ad: The Digital Scholarship and Open Educational Resources Librarian supports the service portfolio of the Library by providing client service, technical expertise, training, and support for tools and practices used by faculty, researchers, students, librarians, and other partners engaged with digital scholarship and publishing. The position also coordinates the College’s Open Educational Resource […]

News, Resources

Resource: Getting Ready for Teaching this Fall

From the resource: I just got back from Digital Pedagogy Lab, a week full of people sharing resources that can be implemented in our classes, if we start thinking about it [looks at calendar – weeps] now. But in order of ease, here are some things to get you started thinking about your teaching in […]

Announcements, News

Announcement: More Web Archives, Less Process

From the announcement: The Library of Congress Digital Content Management Section is excited to announce the release of 4,240 new web archives across 43 event and thematic collections on loc.gov, our largest single release of web archives to date! Web archives such as Slate Magazine from 2002 to present, Elizabeth Mesa’s Iraq War blog, and […]