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Collaborative platforms and social networking websites are becoming popular with scientists and researchers around the world: scholars can connect between institutions, countries and disciplines easily, faster and better than ever before. “The Individual and Scholarly Networks” will explore two aspects of this phenomenon; firstly, how the connections are forming, and how attitudes may change to […]

Applications are now being accepted for the first Digital Humanities Data Curation Institute workshop, to be held at the Graduate School of Library and Information Science (GSLIS), at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, on June 24-26, 2013. Digital Humanities Data Curation is a series of workshops organized by MITH, the Women Writers Project (WWP) at Brown University, and the Center for Informatics […]

The Journal of American Folklore invites papers for consideration for inclusion in a special issue of the journal edited by Timothy Tangherlini that focuses on “Computational Folkloristics.” The goal of the special issue is to reveal how computational methods can augment the study of folklore, and propose methods that can extend the traditional reach of […]

The Organizing Committee for the Philadelphia Society for the History of Authorship, Reading & Publishing (SHARP) Conference 2013 announces a second Call for Proposals: for digital projects related to book history and bibliography. These may include but are not limited to research tools, apps and software, bibliographies or databases, corpora of media or texts, digitization initiatives, […]

The consortium of the EU-funded project APEx – Archives Portal Europe Network of Excellence – consisting of 28 national archives and ICARUS, is organising a conference to discuss the major challenges archives face on their path into the digital world. It aims at debating the major questions in respective professional fields by evaluating the broad scope […]

ESA RN18 focuses in its conference stream on the discussion of how crisis, critique and societal changes shape the study of media, communication & society today. The overall questions we want to address are: * Which crises (including the financial and economic crisis of capitalism, global wars and conflicts, ecological crisis, the crisis of democracy, […]

CfP: The Music Encoding Conference 2013. You are cordially invited to participate in the Music Encoding Conference 2013 – Concepts, Methods, Editions, to be held 22-24 May, 2013, at the Mainz Academy for Literature and Sciences in Mainz, Germany. Music encoding is now a prominent feature of various areas in musicology and music librarianship. The encoding of […]

CFP: Emerging Genres, Forms, and Narratives in New Media Environments – Conference at NC State | HASTAC. Call for Papers Emerging Genres, Forms, Narratives-in New Media Environments Research Symposium 19-20 April 2013 Program in Communication, Rhetoric, and Digital Media (CRDM) North Carolina State University Submission deadline: 1 February 2013 The 2013 CRDM Research Symposium will […]