News, Resources

Resource: Sunoikisis Digital Cultural Heritage 2019 Programme

About the resource: The fall 2019 programme of Sunoikisis Digital Classics, which focusses on Digital Cultural heritage, has now begun. The nine common sessions, which are broadcast live (and then archived indefinitely) on YouTube, cover three broad strands: imaging technologies, geographic methods and ethical issues. This collaboratively taught semester includes contributions from 20 scholars from […]

CFPs & Conferences, News

CFP: Virtual Research Environments and Ancient Manuscripts

From the CFP: This workshop invites papers that explore the significance of VREs on the study of manuscript cultures and research in the humanities, especially papers that explore issues related to Early Jewish and Christian Literature, New Testament and Classical Studies. If you are involved in a VRE, work with manuscript cultures using digital tools, […]

Job Announcements, News

Job: Tier II Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Digital Humanities, Ryerson

From the ad: We are seeking an outstanding emerging scholar to join our dynamic, community-focused research environment in the Faculty of Arts and across campus.  Working with the Centre for Digital Humanities (CDH), the CRC in Indigenous Digital Humanities will be situated at the university’s intersectional hub of cross-faculty research and innovation, both within the […]

Job Announcements, News

Job: Open Rank TT Faculty Position, Digital Youth, University of Oklahoma

From the ad: The School of Library and Information Studies (SLIS) at the University of Oklahoma (OU) seeks an innovative scholar in the area of digital youth for an open rank, tenured/tenure track faculty position. SLIS is expanding its strengths in digital youth scholarship through innovative teaching, research, and service. Digital youth scholarship is an […]

Announcements, News

Announcement: The Caribbean Digital VI Symposium

From the announcement: SAVE THE DATE 6 December 2019 | 1PM-8PM BARNARD COLLEGE DIGITAL HUMANITIES CENTER Symposium participants: Yarimar Bonilla, Vincent Brown, Holly Bynoe, Laurent Dubois, Schuyler Esprit, Annette Joseph-Gabriel, Jessica M. Johnson, Frances Négron-Muntaner, Ruddy Roye, Roopika Risam Symposium organizers: Alex Gil, Kaiama L. Glover, Kelly Baker Josephs Our space is limited. We invite […]

News, Resources

Resource: Digital Collections Management Compendium

About the resource: Over the past two years, my colleagues and I in the Digital Content Management section have been working with experts from across many divisions of the Library of Congress to collate and assemble guidance and policy that guide or reflect the practices that the Library uses to manage digital collections. I am […]

Job Announcements, News

Job: Asst. Prof. in Philosophy (Cyber-Philosophy), UT San Antonio

From the ad: The department seeks candidates whose research and teaching show promise of distinction in two or more of the following areas: philosophy of mind, cognitive science, artificial intelligence, philosophy of data science, cyber-ethics, cyber-security. Successful applicant must be able to articulate a research agenda, have an emerging record of publications, excellent teaching skills […]

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Job: Asst. Prof., Literature and Digital Humanities, University of Maine at Farmington

From the ad: We invite applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Literature and Digital Humanities, beginning fall 2020. We seek candidates with a specialization in literature whose expertise lies squarely in the intersection between the literary world and the digital world and who are prepared to teach innovative and exciting literature courses in […]

News, Reports

Report: ACH-Supported Student Experiences at ACH 2019 in Pittsburgh

From the report: The Association for Computers and the Humanities was delighted to support the participation of  early career scholars in the ACH2019 conference held in Pittsburgh, PA. We thank these students for their participation in the conference and for reflecting upon their experiences in the posts below… Read the full report here.

News, Reports

Report: WCAG 2.1 and the Current State of Web Accessibility in Libraries

About the report: Ensuring the accessibility of web content is key to ensuring that users with disabilities have equal access to online information and services. However, as a review of the literature demonstrates, even in the face of legal requirements, accessibility problems persist across the web, including in the online content created and shared by […]