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Resource: The top 20 data visualisation tools

From simple charts to complex maps and infographics, Brian Suda’s round-up of the best – and mostly free – tools has everything you need to bring your data to life One of the most common questions I get asked is how to get started with data visualisations. Beyond following blogs, you need to practise – […]

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Report: UCLDH: The Hub of a (virtual) Network

My recent trip to University College London was a great success* and has left me with a ton of information to digest, ideas to play around with, and questions to ask. (It also left me with a long illness, which is why this first post is extremely late in the making). One of the main […]

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Announcement: U.Va. Digital Humanities Training Program Establishes New Network

An innovative digital humanities training program for graduate students at the University of Virginia has helped spawn a new international network of programs that prepare humanities students for careers within and beyond the traditional academic job market. The Praxis Network, which debuted last week, consists of graduate and undergraduate programs at several colleges and universities, each […]

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Job: Post-Doctoral Teaching Fellow (History/Digital Humanities) Boston College

The History Department at Boston College invites applications for a post-doctoral teaching fellowship to teach in the History Core program. Core courses cover the period from approximately 1500 to the present, introducing all undergraduates to a foundational knowledge of modern history and key historiographical debates. All specializations except American history are welcome to submit applications, […]

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Announcement: Public Knowledge Project announces the 1.0 release of Open Monograph Press

Public Knowledge Project announces the 1.0 release of Open Monograph Press | Public Knowledge Project. The Public Knowledge Project (PKP) is very pleased to announce the 1.0 release of Open Monograph Press (OMP). OMP is an open source software platform for managing the editorial workflow required to see monographs, edited volumes, and scholarly editions through internal […]

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Resource: New guidelines for citing films and audio

New guide means citing films and audio in your content couldn’t be easier : JISC. The British Universities Film & Video Council’s (BUFVC) guidelines respond to the 2011 Jisc report, Film and Sound in Higher and Further Education: A Progress Report with Ten Strategic Recommendations. The report found that despite the exponential increase in the use of […]

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Job: Asst. Prof Professor of Digital Media Design and Humanities at SUNYIT

Job opp: Asst. Prof Professor of Digital Media Design and Humanities at SUNYIT | HASTAC. The Department of Communication & Humanities at the SUNY Institute of Technology invites applications for a tenure-track faculty appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor. The department supports three programs: Communication & Information Design, Interdisciplinary Studies, and Information Design & […]