ACLS News. ACLS is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2012 Digital Innovation Fellowships. The nine fellows will spend a year dedicated to a major scholarly project intended to advance digital humanistic scholarship by broadening understanding of its nature and exemplifying the robust infrastructure necessary for creating such works. These projects span disciplines and…

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ODH Update – Announcing 22 New Start-Up Grant Awards (March 2012). The Office of Digital Humanities is happy to announce 22 new awards from our Digital Humanities Start-Up Grant program from our September, 2011 deadline. These awards are part of a larger slate of 208 grants just announced by the NEH. Congratulations to all the awardees for…

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Einstein Archives | Home. The Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the California Institute of Technology unveiled a new online repository of 2,000 high-resolution scans from their collected manuscripts of Albert Einstein.

Scholars’ Lab. GIS Day 2011 Lightning Rounds On November 16, 2011, the SLab welcomed a diverse group of speakers presenting lightning round talks as part of our GIS Day celebrations. Eighteen of those speakers agreed to have their talks appear on our podcast, which we’re pleased to present.

Environmental Digital Humanities: An Integrative Collaboratory…that needs your help! « Fifty-One Volumes. Note: this is a static version of an editable Google Doc that can be accessed here. —- Thanks for checking out this experiment in online collaboration. While brainstorming with colleagues about the initial framework for a grant application integrating Digital and Environmental Humanities,…

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Digital.Humanities@Oxford Summer School. The Digital.Humanities@Oxford Summer School (DHOXSS) 2012 is scheduled for the 2nd – 6th July at the University of Oxford. DHOXSS delegates will be introduced to a range of topics suitable for researchers, project managers, research assistants, and students who are interested in the creation, management, or publication of digital data in the…

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Call for Papers on Digital Information | Office of Research Cyberinfrastructure. The International Journal on Digital Libraries seeks high quality research papers that present original theoretical results, algorithms, or approaches, as well as empirical and experimental studies related to the following areas: Digital Library technology Semantic Web and Collective Memories Digital Library practice, Lending Libraries Museums,…

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Guidelines for a long time preservation strategy for digital reproductions and metadata Authors: Sofie Laier Henriksen, Wiel Seuskens & Gaby Wijers (NIMk)External reviewer: Robert Gillesse (DEN)These Guidelines for a long-term preservation strategy for digital reproductions and metadata explains how to preserve digital materials such as text, images and video. It gives a theoretical introduction to…

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In the fall 2012, the Brown University Library will open a state-of-the-art Digital Scholarship Lab, which will feature a high-resolution tiled video display wall, surround sound, and the ability to interact with the wall using peripheral devices. The Digital Scholarship Lab will provide the facilities for scholars across the disciplines to engage with research data…

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