Funding & Opportunities, News

Opportunity: Understanding Sacrifice WWII Teacher Institute

The Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media is pleased to announce that applications are open for the 2015-2016 Understanding Sacrifice WWII Teacher Institute held in partnership with National History Day (NHD) and the American Battle Monument Commission (ABMC). Teachers from all disciplines who teach middle and high school are welcome to apply. The […]

CFPs & Conferences, News

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 […]

CFPs & Conferences, News

Call for Papers – Making ‘Big Data’ Human: Doing History in a Digital Age | Doing History in Public

From the Call for Papers: This one-day conference will approach what it means to use big data to ‘do history’.  Through a series of panel sessions we will address questions such as:  What new opportunities can big data provide for historians?  Can we retain the richness of history in big data, and what might historical […]

Job Announcements, News

Job: Data Modelling and Standards Expert for the Arts and Humanities

From the announcement: The fellow will have the responsibility to take a leadership role in the advancement of the work in the standardisation work package of the Parthenos project. In particular, he/she will be responsible to set up the basis of a comprehensive documentation of recommended standards (introductory material, schemas, samples), design the structure of […]