We are going to hold a “virtual” brainstorming session for all interested parties in the History Harvest this spring April 8 through April 12. We are looking for participation and suggestions not only from fellow historians (who may have seen our piece in Perspectives on History) but also from the Digital Humanities community and the broader community […]
The first Digital Humanities Summer School in Switzerland will take place at the university of Bern the 26-29 June 2013 ! www.dhsummerschool.ch/ Senior international scholars will lecture in all major aspects of Digital Humanities. In addition to the plenary courses, the Summer School offers a selection of parallel workshops on various DH topics and tools. […]
Please vote for the Digital Humanities Awards 2012. Anyone, absolutely anyone, is allowed to vote. Please, however, only vote once. The ballot will stay open until midnight (GMT) on Sunday 17 February 2013. The results will be announced as soon as possible. We’re sorry that not all nominations made it through the nominations process; the […]
Around DH in 80 Days | Global Outlook::Digital Humanities It is my pleasure to introduce to you one of our first pilot projects at GO::DH, Around DH in 80 Days! AroundDH hopes to be a fun way to introduce the work of colleagues around the world to those who are just starting out. Everyday for […]
Research Data Symposium. The Research Data Symposium, proudly hosted by Columbia University Libraries/Information Services, Columbia’s Institute for Data Sciences and Engineering, Columbia’s Libraries/Information Services’ Center for Digital Research and Scholarship (CDRS) and Elsevier, is an event being held to lead discussion on topics related to managing and curating research data and a variety of other research outputs. The Symposium will […]
TLA | 2013 TLA Plenary – Call for Proposals. The emergence of large digitized collections of humanities resources has made it possible to meaningfully address research questions that previously would have taken many lifetimes to answer. However, theater historians have undertaken relatively little of this kind of work. Despite large datasets of digitized theater reviews, […]
Of Victorian Interest: CFP: MLA 2014 Victorian Division panels on Victorian Informatics & Victorian Temporalities (3/1/2013; 1/9-12/2014). The Victorian Division seeks abstracts for a panel on Victorian Informatics.What were the properties of information in the Victorian period? Was there a Victorian culture of information? How did Victorians, amass, manage, propagate information? How did ideologies and economies of information […]
Transcriptions. Topics for the Research Slam are welcome to intersect with the above questions or to move in different directions; methods and formats might include: media experiments with big data, big image archives, and web scraping computer-aided transformations and deformations of texts and media objects inventive engagements with big data and distant reading techniques experiments […]
CFP New Works on Electronic Literature & Cyberculture: CLCWeb (3/1/13) | Electronic Literature Organization. CFP: New Works on Electronic Literature and Cyberculture CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture 16.5 Deadline: March 1, 2013 Email to: mzalbidea [at] lasallecampus.es This CFP is aimed at participants in the 2012 ELVA conference on Electronic Literature & other scholars of electronic literature. […]
Finding Digital Archives The goal of the following survey is to understand how researchers and scholars locate and use freely available digital archival collections. A freely available digital archival collection can be defined as having the following features: 1) accessible over the public Web (i.e., not a library or personal subscription), 2) arranged and described […]
