CFPs & Conferences, News

CFP: The Journal of Interactive Humanities

The Journal of Interactive Humanities is a new peer-reviewed, open access journal that provides an important forum for the development of new methods of outreach and scholarship within the digital humanities, such as interactive games and media for museums, digitized collections, cultural heritage preservation, and interactive narrative. Submission deadline and Publication Dates February 28 May […]

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CFP: Special issue of “Information Visualization” journal on “Visualization Evaluation”

Call for papers for the special issue of Information Visualization journal (SAGE) on “Visualization Evaluation” Guest Editors: Enrico Bertini, Petra Isenberg, Tobias Isenberg, Heidi Lam, Adam Perer. This special issue calls for innovative ideas about how to evaluate visualization and reflections about its state of the art. We call for papers dealing with evaluation in […]

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Resource: Folger Digital Texts: Shakespeare’s Plays, Cutting-Edge Code: A Powerful Research Tool for Scholars

The Folger is delighted to announce the launch of Folger Digital Texts. These are reliable, expertly edited, and free digital Shakespeare texts for use by researchers. Starting from the Folger Editions of Shakespeare’s works edited by Barbara Mowat and Paul Werstine,Folger Digital Texts uses XML to create a highly articulate indexing system. Researchers can read the plays […]

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Resource: The player: a new way of viewing digital collections at Wellcome Library

Since 2010, the Wellcome Library has been digitising a significant amount of material related to the history of genetics. As part of this project, we’ve been working with Digirati, our software partners, to develop a tool to display all of our digitised content, including cover-to-cover books, archives, works of art, videos and audio. The outcome of […]

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Resource: Juxta Commons

Juxta Commons is a new, online space powered by the Juxta Web Service that lets you collate sets and share visualizations with your peers. Juxta Commons.

Job Announcements, News

Job: Oxford Internet Institute – 4 New positions

We are currently recruiting for the following 4 new positions: Researcher Research Fellow Research Fellow Researcher Please see our Visitor Programme page for information about our Visitor Programme, including Visiting Fellowships and Associateships, and Postdoctoral Fellowships. Oxford Internet Institute – People – New positions.

Announcements, News

Announcement: CUNY Graduate Center Digital Fellows Site Launched

GC Digital Fellows. The CUNY GC Digital Fellows site has launched The GC Digital Fellows work with Graduate Center faculty members on digital scholarly projects, design websites for special initiatives, receive skills training workshops, and, more broadly, explore new ways for Graduate Center faculty, students, and staff to share their academic work through new technological […]

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Resource: How to Download Multiple Records using Python

Thoughts on Public & Digital History by Adam Crymble: How to Download Multiple Records using Python. I’m pleased to announce my latest endeavour to teach historians how to program computers in aid of their research has been published and is freely available on the Programming Historian 2 website. Full Lesson: Downloading Multiple Records Using Query Strings The […]