Job Announcements, News

Job: Digital Services Librarian at Loyola University Chicago Libraries

DigitalKoans » Blog Archive » Digital Services Librarian at Loyola University Chicago Libraries. The Digital Services Librarian provides expertise in creating and managing library digital collections, such as digital special collections, electronic theses and dissertations, and other born-digital or retrospectively digitized materials. This position assumes primary responsibility for the administration and development of university’s institutional […]

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Job: Humanities Administrator, National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

USAJOBS – Search Jobs. Job Title: Humanities Administrator Department: National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Agency: National Endowment for the Humanities Job Announcement Number: 12-012 SALARY RANGE: $62,467.00 to $97,333.00 / Per Year OPEN PERIOD: Wednesday, June 06, 2012 to Thursday, July 05, 2012 SERIES & GRADE: GS-1701-11/12 POSITION INFORMATION: Full Time – Term NTE 13 months PROMOTION […]

Funding & Opportunities, News

Opportunity: Fulbright Scholar – Norway

Award Information – Fulbright Scholar Catalog of Awards. The 2013-14 Fulbright Scholar Program competition seeks applications for American scholars involved in Digital Humanities and/or Digital Culture for awards in Norway, Ireland, and potentially many more.  In Norway, Fulbright offers a 5 or 10 month teaching/research grant in digital culture and/or digital media aesthetics at the […]

Funding & Opportunities, News

Opportunity: Fulbright Scholar – Ireland

Award Information – Fulbright Scholar Catalog of Awards. The 2013-14 Fulbright Scholar Program competition seeks applications for American scholars involved in Digital Humanities and/or Digital Culture for awards in Norway, Ireland, and potentially many more.  In Ireland, the University College Cork seeks a scholar for a 3 month grant to teach or teach and research […]

Funding & Opportunities, News

Call for Nominations: Zampolli Prize

Zampolli Prize Call for Nominations | ADHO. The Zampolli Prize is a awarded every three years by The Alliance of Digital Humanities Organizations (ADHO) in recognition of an outstanding singular achievement in the Digital Humanities. The Prize is named in honor of Antonio Zampolli, one of the founders of the Association for Literary and Linguistic […]

CFPs & Conferences, News

Registration Open: Digital Humanities Congress 2012

Digital Humanities Congress 2012 – HRI – The University of Sheffield. Keynote Speakers Professor Andrew Prescott (Head of Department, Department of Digital Humanities, King’s College London) Professor Lorna Hughes (University of Wales Chair in Digital Collections at the National Library of Wales) Professor Philip Ethington (Professor of History and Political Science, University of Southern California and Co-Director of […]

Editors' Choice

Editors’ Choice: Mining the Open Web with ‘Looted Heritage’

What follows is a draft of a paper written in conjunction with Robert Blades concerning the Looted Heritage project. Introduction In his overview of what ‘open access’ might mean in the academy, Peter Suber draws attention to the salient features of what it means to call something ‘open’ – that it is digital, the cost (to […]

News, Resources

Resource: GeoTools

About GeoTools — GeoTools. GeoTools is an open source (LGPL) Java code library which provides standards compliant methods for the manipulation of geospatial data, for example to implement Geographic Information Systems (GIS). The GeoTools library implements Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) specifications as they are developed. For an overview of the capabilities of GeoTools please check […]

News, Resources

Resource: WorldMap Warper

Home – Map Warper. Welcome to WorldMap WARP, a tool based on the MapWarper platform being developed by Entropy Free. The tool is for digitally aligning (geo-rectifying) scanned historical maps to match today’s precise maps. Visitors can browse maps others have geo-rectified or upload their own to rectify. Any map which has been rectified here can be brought […]

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Job: Postdoctoral positions, Elite Network Shifts

H-Net Job Guide. Elite Network Shifts (ENS) is offering postdoctoral research positions for subprojects 2 and 3 (http://www.kitlv.nl/home/Projects?id=25). The main focus of those subprojects is the combination of social and complex network analysis with historical research on Indonesian elite rotation. ENS is open to discussion with strong candidates about a flexible allocation of tasks for each subproject; in particular, subproject 2 […]