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CFP: MITH Participating in Google Summer of Code 2013

http://mith.umd.edu/mith-participating-in-google-summer-of-code-2013/ MITH is pleased to announce that Google has selected us as one of a hundred seventy seven mentoring organizations to participate in the 2013 Google Summer of Code (GSoC). Google is offering students a stipend to work with MITH and other organizations on open source projects, giving students an opportunity to see software development and […]

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CFParticipation: Respond to JDH 2.1

» Respond to JDH 2.1 Journal of Digital Humanities. The Journal of Digital Humanities “catches the good” by surfacing and highlighting valuable material published on the open web. For this issue we will go one step further, and solicit responses to this edition’s take on topic modeling in the digital humanities. We offer two ways to provide […]

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CFParticipation: Open Source Indexing

Historic documents often contain handwriting, old fonts, or other text formats that OCR software can’t handle. We need humans–from volunteers to paid staff–to read the document images and transcribe what they see into databases which can be searched, analyzed, crawled, and used by researchers. Until now those efforts have required organizations either to outsource indexing […]

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CFP: Pro-vocare, A New Collection of Sonically-Inspiring Projects | Deadline: April 1

Call for Provocations: Pro-vocare, A New Collection of Sonically-Inspiring Projects | HASTAC. Deadline for Proposals: April 1, 2013  Toward that end, the Soundbox project solicits proposals for “provocations.” These can take a variety of forms, including but not limited to: events or experiments, staged at any location, both online and off ongoing installations produced collaboratively […]

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CFP: Prosop: a social networking tool for the past

Workshops – Prosop: a social networking tool for the past Call for participants Database development workshop Historians and other scholars with large databases of historical person data are invited to workshops to test and populate Prosop, a project funded by the Office of Digital Humanities of the National Endowment for the Humanities.   The first of these […]

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Conference: Word, Space, Time: Digital Perspectives on the Classical World, SUNY Buffalo, April 5-6

The aim of the inaugural Digital Classics Association (DCA) conference is to provide a survey of current approaches to digital methods of research, teaching, and outreach across classical sub-disciplines, with the goals of further opening inter-disciplinary perspectives and establishing common objectives for digital research and education. Fragmentary Texts » Word, Space, Time: Digital Perspectives on […]

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CFP: Pro-vocare, A New Collection of Sonically-Inspiring Projects

Over the next year, Soundbox will stage a series of provocations – from the Latin pro-vocare, “to call forth” — that confront the current sound of knowledge. Collectively, these provocations will showcase some of the most innovative uses of sound in scholarly settings, both creative and critical. Documentation of these collected works will be published on the web as […]