Electronic literature uses links, images, sound, navigation, as well as text to convey meaning. Electronic literature is ergodic, and thus it is up to the reader to piece together the materials as the reader goes through the work. Elit 101explains how these elements work to convey meaning and provides examples and exercises for each element.
The European Library recently launched its new portal at the LIBER Annual Conference in Tartu. The portal, designed to meet the specific needs of researchers in the digital humanities and social sciences, puts a critical mass of bibliographic records, digital objects and full-text materials at the fingertips of digital humanities and social sciences researchers. It […]
This inter- and multi-disciplinary conference aims to examine, explore and critically engage with the issues and implications created by the massive exploitation of digital technologies for inter-human communication and examine how online users form, archive and de-/code their memories in cybermedia environments, and how the systems used for production influence the way the users perceive […]
The American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies Digital Humanities Caucus is seeking panelists for a 2013 conference session on digital humanities, publicity, and the public sphere.
This project maps the spaces where music was played or sung in Auschwitz- Main Camp and Auschwitz- Birkenau. You can explore these interactive maps and listen to clips of the songs which were heard there. Music is not typically associated with the concentration camps of Nazi Germany, but, as these maps display, there was a […]
We are pleased to invite you to participate in a survey assessing career preparation provided by humanities graduate programs. It will take approximately 15-20 minutes to complete the questionnaire. via QuestionPro Survey – Career Prep in Humanities Graduate Programs.
We’re taking the Data Wrangling Handbook on the road! How You Can Help There are (at least!) three different ways for you to help with the handbook: Author a section – sign up to help write a section of the Data Wrangling Handbook. You can also add additional sections to the end of the document. […]
Bamboo DiRT is a tool, service, and collection registry of digital research tools for scholarly use. Developed by Project Bamboo, Bamboo DiRT makes it easy for digital humanists and others conducting digital research to find and compare resources ranging from content management systems to music OCR, statistical analysis packages to mindmapping software. via Bamboo DiRT.
The Stanford University Library in partnership with the Department of History seeks a digital historian for the position of Academic Technology Specialist (ATS). The ATS collaborates with faculty and graduate students in the History Department at Stanford University, developing and deploying innovative technological solutions in support of research, pedagogy, and publication. This position requires an […]
The programming of the Digital Learning Team at The Field Museum is currently two-fold: on-site experiences that leverage scientific content and enhancement/acquisition of technology skills and off-site experiences that function as independent products for learners. An average of 6-7 on-site experiences take place annually while at least 1-2 independent products are being pursued. via The […]
