CFPs & Conferences, News

Conference: CURATEcamp Exhibition: Exhibition in and of the Digital Age

Alongside this year’s Digital Preservation 2013 meeting, I am excited to announce that we will also be playing host to a CURATEcamp unconference focused on exploring the idea of exhibition. For those unfamiliar with unconferences, the key idea is that the participants define the agenda and that there are no spectators, everyone who comes should plan on actively participating in and […]

Job Announcements, News

Job: Lead Academic Programmer position available at UCLA

Reporting to the Academic Technology Manager, the Lead Academic Programmer architects and writes code for humanities and digital humanities projects, and provides project management and development team oversight for designated projects. This includes three primary areas: web development, instructional programming, and faculty-driven digital research projects. The incumbent works with faculty and other campus partners to […]

CFPs & Conferences, News

Conference: Digital Preservation 2013

Registration is now open for Digital Preservation 2013, the annual meeting of the National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program (NDIIPP) and the National Digital Stewardship Alliance (NDSA). Taking place on July 23-25 in Alexandria, VA, the conference is free but seats are limited. The first two days feature a great lineup of speakers, including […]

News, Reports

Report: “The Rich Get Richer and the Poor Get Poorer: The Effect of Open Access on Cites to Science Journals Across the Quality Spectrum”

An open-access journal allows free online access to its articles, obtaining revenue from fees charged to submitting authors. Using panel data on science journals, we are able to circumvent some problems plaguing previous studies of the impact of open access on citations. We find that moving from paid to open access increases cites by 8% […]

Job Announcements, News

Job: Lead Academic Programmer, UCLA Center for Digital Humanities

Reporting to the Academic Technology Manager, the Lead Academic Programmer architects and writes code for humanities and digital humanities projects, and provides project management and development team oversight for designated projects. This includes three primary areas: web development, instructional programming, and faculty-driven digital research projects. http://www.cdh.ucla.edu/

Job Announcements, News

Jobs: University of New South Wales, lecturers in media innovation, creative practice and visual culture

Located in new state-of-the-art facilities in Sydney’s inner city, COFA is investing in new talent by offering six positions to teachers/researchers of exceptional calibre and potential in the early stages of their academic career.  We are especially interested in applicants with a record of bridging art, design, media, humanities, science and engineering to participate in […]