News, Resources

Resource: The PressForward Plugin

The Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media announces the release of its newest digital tool, the PressFoward Plugin,  a tool for aggregating, curating and publishing content from the web. See full announcement here: Announcing the PressForward Plugin!

Job Announcements, News

Job: Research Associate/Senior Research Associate in Spatial Humanities at Lancaster University

We wish to appoint a Research Associate with expertise in nineteenth century demography, social history or historical geography for an exciting post in a major research team. You will work closely with Prof Ian Gregory and an inter-disciplinary group of researchers at Lancaster University. The project, Spatial Humanities: Text, GIS, Places (www.lancs.ac.uk/spatialhum), funded by the […]

News, Resources

Resource: Metropolitan Museum Initiative Provides Free Access to 400,000 Digital Images

New Web Program Allows Free Image Download for Non-Commercial Use (New York, May 16, 2014)—Thomas P. Campbell, Director and CEO of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, announced today that more than 400,000 high-resolution digital images of public domain works in the Museum’s world-renowned collection may be downloaded directly from the Museum’s website for non-commercial use—including […]

Job Announcements, News

Job: Information Technology Specialist II – Systems Administrator/Webmaster at CHNM

The George Mason University, Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media (chnm.gmu.edu/) within the Department of History and Art History is seeking an innovative, full-time Systems Administrator/Webmaster to maintain and grow the technical infrastructure of the center that includes 23 servers and a complex set of networked connections, storage, databases, software, programming languages, and […]

CFPs & Conferences, News

CFP: Renaissance Studies + New Technologies

RSA 2015 26-28 March, Berlin Since 2001, Renaissance Society of America (RSA) meetings have featured panels on new technologies for scholarly research, publishing, and teaching. At the 2015 meeting in Berlin, we will offer panels on new research (with 20-minute papers, followed by questions) and a digital “poster session,” (with 3-minute introductions followed by hands-on […]

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Job: Library Supervisor, State College of Florida Digital Initiatives

Provides oversight for the SCF Libraries digital initiatives. The successful candidate serves the faculty, students, staff of the college and researchers within the college community by developing, implementing, and maintaining new and existing digital delivery and publishing platforms, programs, and services. Responsibilities also include supervision of library staff, student assistants, and volunteers at the Venice […]