Resource: Basic Text Mining in R
A useful guide that provides steps for text mining in R for a PC or a Mac. Read more here.
Category: News
Opportunity: Libraries as Cultural/Tech Developers: Two Great New Residencies
New opportunities announced at the Metropolitan Library Council and the NYPL Labs. The Metropolitan Library Council will award a fellowship beginning September 15, 2016 and the NYPL Labs will award two residencies by March 11, 2016. Read more here.
CfP: Web Science 2016 Conference
The Web Science 2016 conference seeks papers for the field of Web Science. “The Web Science 2016 conference will take place in Hannover, Germany, from May 22-25, 2016. It welcomes participation from all disciplines including, but not limited to, art, computer and information sciences, communication, economics, humanities, informatics, law, linguistics, philosophy, political science, psychology, and sociology, […]
Announcement: DH Awards 2015
Nominations are now being accepted for DH Awards 2015. Read more here.
Resource: Making Live-Tweeting Easier with Noter Live
Kevin Marks has created a web-based tool that helps those live-tweeting conferences. Lee Skallerup Bessette writes about Noter Live here.
Opportunity: Apply Now for Doing Digital History 2016
The Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media has opened applications for its summer Digital History summer institute: “Are you a mid-career American historian interested in digital history training for novices? Apply now for one of 25 available spots for the Doing Digital History: 2016 summer institute to be held July 11- 22, 2016 […]
CFP: Digital Spaces, A Call for Articles and Multi-Media Projects
The interdisciplinary online journal Southern Spaces invites researchers, writers, teachers, artists, documentary producers, and geographers to submit materials for a 2017–2018 “Digital Spaces” series. We seek multi-media articles and projects that engage with and mobilize digital scholarship. “Digital Spaces” is especially interested in work that deals with the real and imagined spaces and places of […]
CFParticipation: The IUDHies (International Undergraduate Digital Humanities Prize)
I think there ought to be an international undergraduate digital humanities prize. Undergraduate students do amazing work. So maybe one of our academic organizations can put something together. But in the meantime, maybe we should collect example projects from the last few years, and maybe we can agree to award some informal IUDHies? Read full CPF […]
Job: Assistant Professor Computational Approaches to Literature, Washington University
From the ad: WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS. The Department of English seeks applications for a tenure-track assistant professorship in English, American, or Anglophone literature, with literary subfield open, to begin in the fall semester of 2016; the candidate should have expertise in computational approaches to literary analysis and will be expected to make a […]
CFP: 2016 Göttingen Dialog in Digital Humanities
The Göttingen Dialog in Digital Humanities has established a forum for the discussion of digital methods applied to all areas of the Humanities and Social Sciences, including Classics, Philosophy, History, Literature, Law, Languages, Archaeology and more. The initiative is organized by the Göttingen Centre for Digital Humanities (GCDH). We invite submissions of abstracts describing research which […]