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Fellowship: Open Data Fellowship Accepting Applications – 04-24-2013

Metropolitan New York Library Council (METRO), in partnership with the OpenGLAM initiative, Open Knowledge Foundation, and Wikimedia NYC, is now accepting  applications for an Open Data Fellowship for Summer 2013. This paid, 8-week fellowship will serve two roles: Wikipedian-in-Residence for member institutions in the METRO consortium Facilitator for institutions interested in pursuing broader open data initiatives METRO is a non-profit […]

Job Announcements, News

Job: Join the MITH team as a Project Manager!

The Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities at the University of Maryland is seeking an experienced project manager who will provide coordination and management for research projects and initiatives in the digital humanities. The Project Manager will work with senior MITH staff to conceptualize, implement, and manage digital humanities research work in a collaborative, […]

News, Reports

Report: Definitions That May Matter Less (For NEH-ODH Grants)

In my last post, “Definitions that Matter (Of Digital Humanities),” I did some analysis of the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) fellowships offered through its Office of Digital Humanities (ODH), in which I tried to show that these grants have largely focused on what I’ve been calling “narrow” Digital Humanities. In the comments to that piece, Brett Bobley, […]

Funding & Opportunities, News

Prize: Roy Rosenzweig Prize for Innovation in Digital History

The Roy Rosenzweig Prize for Innovation in Digital Historyis sponsored jointly by the AHA and the Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media (CHNM) at George Mason University. It was developed by friends and colleagues of Roy Rosenzweig (1950–2007), the Mark and Barbara Fried Professor of History and New Media at George Mason University, to honor […]

Job Announcements, News

Job: Rare Books, Manuscripts and Digital Projects Librarian

Join Us : Systems Librarian Title:                   Rare Books, Manuscripts and Digital Projects Librarian Reports to:         Head of Special Collections and University Archivist Position Summary: The individual in this position manages rare books, manuscripts, and other non-University Archives materials in the Special Collections and University Archives, including their development, organization, description, accessibility, digitization, preservation, promotion and […]

CFPs & Conferences, News

Call for Expressions of Interest: DH Training Network

Expressions of Interest: DH Training Network – RegOnline A number of those in our community will be aware of the emergence of a DH Training Network last summer — organically growing thus far to involve those at the Digital Humanities Summer Institute (Victoria, Canada), the Digital Humanities Winter Institute (College Park, Maryland, USA), DH@Leipzig (Germany), DH@Oxford […]

Funding & Opportunities, News

Opportunity: US Scholar Fulbright Opportunities in Digital Humanities and Digital Culture

US Scholar Fulbright Opportunities in Digital Humanities and Digital Culture | laurie n. taylor The most recent application solicitation for US Fulbright Scholar grant opportunities includes many wonderful opportunities including ones in digital culture and digital humanities. Applications for the 2014-2015 academic year are due by August 1, 2013. The Digital Culture opportunity is in Norway and the Digital […]

Job Announcements, News

Job: Director of Digital Collections, Historical Society of Pennsylvania

Director of Digital Collections | Historical Society of Pennsylvania. Title: Director of Digital Collections Supervisor: Senior Director of the Library and Collections Department: Digital Collections, Library Division Position Summary: The Director of Digital Collections, a member of the library staff, is primarily responsible for managing the Digital Collections Department and overseeing special projects. This is a full-time, 40-hour […]

CFPs & Conferences, News

CFParticipation: Join the Global Women Wikipedia Write-In (#GWWI) this Friday, 1-3pm EST

Join the Global Women Wikipedia Write-In (#GWWI) this Friday, 1-3pm EST! – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education. Ever been disappointed by the level of Wikipedia coverage on the world outside of Europe and the United States? Consider joining in this Friday in the Global Women Wikipedia Write-in (#GWWI), hosted by the Postcolonial Digital Humanities (#DHPoco) and […]