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CFP: Code4Lib Journal, issue 25

The Code4Lib Journal (C4LJ) exists to foster community and share information among those interested in the intersection of libraries, technology, and the future. To be included in the 25th issue, which is scheduled for publication in mid-July 2014, please submit articles, abstracts, or proposals via web form or by email to journal@code4lib.org by Friday, April […]

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Job: Program Coordinator, Humanities, Arts, Sciences, and Technology Alliance and Collaboratory (HASTAC) — deadline March 14, 2014

Initially, half of the position is dedicated to the Humanities, Arts, Sciences, and Technology Alliance and Collaboratory (HASTAC) and HASTAC programming at Duke, while the other half is dedicated to program support for the HASTAC/MacArthur Foundation Digital Media and Learning Competition. After July 1, 2014, we expect the position to be entirely dedicated to the […]

News, Resources

Resource: Getty Images Available for Embedding

Editors’ Note: You also may be interested in Ed Summer’s overview of what happens when you embed a Getty Image. Getty Images new embed feature makes it easy, legal and free for anybody to share our images on websites, blogs and social media platforms. Search images available to embed.

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CFP: Digital Preservation 2014, July 22-24, Washington, DC

The Library of Congress has hosted annual meetings with digital preservation partners, collaborators and others committed to stewardship of digital content for the past ten years.  The meetings have served as a forum for sharing achievements in the areas of technical infrastructure, innovation, content collection, standards and best practices and outreach efforts. We are looking […]

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Announcement: RRCHNM Discover the Histories of the National Mall

Why is this space called a “Mall?” Did cattle ever roam the Mall? How have protests changed over time? Visitors will find answers to those questions, and more, in the new website, Histories of the National Mall mallhistory.org, developed by the Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media with funding from the National Endowment of […]

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Announcement: Medieval Drama Acquired by the British Library

The British Library has acquired an exceptional manuscript of a medieval drama, made for Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy (d. 1467). Duke Philip’s copy is one of the finest surviving illuminated manuscripts of any medieval theatrical text, and is now in two volumes: it includes 20 large miniatures painted by Loyset Liédet (d. 1479), illustrating […]