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CFP: special issue of Journal of American Folklore, “Computational Folkloristics”

The Journal of American Folklore invites papers for consideration for inclusion in a special issue of the journal edited by Timothy Tangherlini that focuses on “Computational Folkloristics.” The goal of the special issue is to reveal how computational methods can augment the study of folklore, and propose methods that can extend the traditional reach of […]

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CFP: Digital Projects Showcase, Society for the History of Authorship, Reading & Publishing (SHARP) Conference 2013

The Organizing Committee for the Philadelphia Society for the History of Authorship, Reading & Publishing (SHARP) Conference 2013 announces a second Call for Proposals: for digital projects related to book history and bibliography. These may include but are not limited to research tools, apps and software, bibliographies or databases, corpora of media or texts, digitization initiatives, […]

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CFP: “Building infrastructures for archives in a digital world,” Dublin, June 2013

The consortium of the EU-funded project APEx – Archives Portal Europe Network of Excellence – consisting of 28 national archives and ICARUS, is organising a conference to discuss the major challenges archives face on their path into the digital world. It aims at debating the major questions in respective professional fields by evaluating the broad scope […]

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CFP: European Sociological Association (ESA) 2013 Conference: RN18 – Sociology of Communications and Media Research: Communication, Crisis, Critique and Change

ESA RN18 focuses in its conference stream on the discussion of how crisis, critique and societal changes shape the study of media, communication & society today. The overall questions we want to address are: * Which crises (including the financial and economic crisis of capitalism, global wars and conflicts, ecological crisis, the crisis of democracy, […]

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Announcement: Digital Humanities Awards 2012 Accepting Nominations

Nominations are being accepted for the 2012  Digital Humanities Awards, a new set of annual awards given in recognition of talent and expertise in the digital humanities community and are nominated and voted for entirely by the public. These awards are intended to help put interesting DH resources in the spotlight and engage DH users (and general […]

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Job: Research Developer, Dept of Digital Humanities, King’s College London

The Department of Digital Humanities, King’s College London is looking for a highly motivated and technically sophisticated individual to join the research and development team. The position will involve data modelling and analysis, and the design and development of both editorial and administrative tools, and public facing web applications, across three research projects in the […]

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CFP: The Music Encoding Conference 2013

CfP: The Music Encoding Conference 2013. You are cordially invited to participate in the Music Encoding Conference 2013 – Concepts, Methods, Editions, to be held 22-24 May, 2013, at the Mainz Academy for Literature and Sciences in Mainz, Germany. Music encoding is now a prominent feature of various areas in musicology and music librarianship. The encoding of […]

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CFP: Emerging Genres, Forms, and Narratives in New Media Environments

CFP: Emerging Genres, Forms, and Narratives in New Media Environments – Conference at NC State | HASTAC. Call for Papers Emerging Genres, Forms, Narratives-in New Media Environments Research Symposium 19-20 April 2013 Program in Communication, Rhetoric, and Digital Media (CRDM) North Carolina State University Submission deadline: 1 February 2013 The 2013 CRDM Research Symposium will […]

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Job: Digital Collections Librarian at the University of Chicago Library

Job: Digital Collections Librarian at the University of Chicago Library | laurie n. taylor. Full posting and application instructions available at: https://academiccareers.uchicago.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=52629 The University of Chicago Library invites applicants for the Digital Collections Librarian. Reporting to the Associate University Librarian for Digital Services, the Digital Collections Librarian leads the Library’s collection-building activities for locally-created digital […]

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CFP: Sociology of Communications and Media Research: Communication, Crisis, Critique and Change

Call: European Sociological Association (ESA) 2013 Conference: RN18 – Sociology of Communications and Media Research: Communication, Crisis, Critique and Change | Christian Fuchs. European Sociological Association 2013 Conference: Crisis, Critique and Change August 28-31, 2013. Torino, Italy http://www.esa11thconference.eu Full CfP as PDF Call for Abstracts by Research Network 18 – Sociology of Communications and Media Research: Communication, Crisis, […]