CFPs & Conferences, News

CFParticipation: Cultural Heritage Informatics Fieldschool

Taking place from May 27th to July 3rd on the campus of Michigan State University, the 2013 Cultural Heritage Informatics (CHI) Fieldschool will introduce students to the tools and techniques required to creatively apply information and computing technologies to cultural heritage materials and questions. The CHI Fieldschool is a unique experience that employs the model […]

Editors' Choice

Editors’ Choice: Visible Archives Series Browser for Manly Library

Over the past twelve months we have been developing some new approaches to the challenge of providing rich, revealing interfaces to cultural collections. The key idea here is the notion of generous interfaces – an argument that we can (and should) show more of these collections than the search box normally allows; and that there’s […]

Editors' Choice

Editors’ Choice: #AHA2013 and #MLA13 Roundup

Editors’ Note: Thank you to our Editors-at-Large and to all those who responded to our CFP for helping us gathering links to Digital Humanities related content from both the AHA and MLA annual meetings. If you have work that you would like included in this roundup, please fill out the form located on our CFP. […]

Funding & Opportunities, News

Opportunity: Harvard Postdoctoral Fellowship in East Asian Digital Humanities and Social Sciences

Harvard Postdoctoral Fellowship in East Asian Digital Humanities and Social Sciences – CLA: Department of American Studies. Post-Doc in East Asian Studies:The John K. Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies and the Edwin O. Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies at Harvard University invite applications for a special post-doctoral fellowship for a recent Ph.D. in any field […]

CFPs & Conferences, News

CFP: Digital Frontiers 2013 (Sept. 19-21, 2013, University of North Texas)

Call for Proposals: Digital Frontiers 2013 (Sept. 19-21, 2013, University of North Texas) | laurie n. taylor. Call for Proposals: Digital Frontiers 2013 September 19-21, 2013 University of North Texas, Denton, TX The University of North Texas Digital Scholarship Co-Operative and UNT Libraries invite proposals for Digital Frontiers 2013, a conference that brings together the […]

News, Resources

Resource: Natural Earth

Natural Earth. Natural Earth is a public domain map dataset available at 1:10m, 1:50m, and 1:110 million scales. Featuring tightly integrated vector and raster data, with Natural Earth you can make a variety of visually pleasing, well-crafted maps with cartography or GIS software.

News, Resources

Resource: batch renaming archive photos

batch renaming archive photos « parezco y digo. As I’ve written about on a number of other occasions (here and here), I love using a digital camera for archival research. I’m an evangelist with graduate students, undergrads writing honors theses, and any of my colleagues who will listen for using digital cameras in the archive, something I’ve […]

Funding & Opportunities, News

Opportunity: Museums and Digital Humanities workshop

Digital Partnerships: Museums and Digital Humanities UCL Centre for Digital Humanities will be hosting a workshop focusing on how museums and universities can work together when it comes to digital innovation. A drinks reception will be hosted afterwards at the Grant Museum of Zoology nearby. It will explore digital innovation and the relationships between museums, universities […]