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CFP: Engaging with Web Archives (#EWA20)

Nov

7

2019

Maynooth University Arts and Humanities Institute have released a call for papers for the first Engaging with Web Archives conference (#EWA20), to be held at Maynooth University in Ireland, April 15-16, 2020. The conference, with the theme of “Opportunities, Challenges and Potentialities,” aims to: raise awareness for the use of web archives and the archived ...

JOB: Metadata Projects Librarian (University of Texas at Arlington)

Nov

7

2019

From the announcement: The Metadata Projects Librarian is a forward thinking professional consulting on digital creation projects. This role implements workflows across the entire metadata lifecycle, from creation through discovery, using works acquired and created by the UTA community. This position is a member of the expanding Scholarly Communications Division, working across library departments focused on research ...

JOB: Archivist for Digital Initiatives (Loyola Notre Dame)

Nov

7

2019

From the announcement: The Loyola Notre Dame Library seeks an innovative and collaborative individual to lead the development of a program for accessioning, processing, preserving, and providing access to digital materials in Archives and Special Collections. Reporting to the Head of Archives and Special Collections, the Archivist for Digital Initiatives’ role includes planning, policy development, ...

JOB: Electronic Resources Librarian (Miami University)

Nov

7

2019

From the announcement: Miami University Libraries seeks an innovative, tech-savvy, and detail-oriented colleague for the role of Electronic Resources Librarian in the Access & Borrow Department (A&B). The position will provide leadership for electronic and continuing resources. This is an opportunity to reinvent and rebuild Electronic Resources Management services and tasks to maximize departmental resources. ...

RECOMMENDED: What is a Feminist Lab? (recordings)

Oct

31

2019

In April 2019, “What is a Feminist Lab?” Symposium was held at the University of Colorado Boulder and organized by Maya Livio, Lori Emerson, and Thea Lindquist. The event included a range of speakers from interdisciplinary research labs and explored ways in which intersectional feminist approaches can be integrated into labs and the work they ...

POST: Chasing cows in a swamp? Perspectives on Plan S from Australia and the USA

Oct

31

2019

In a recent post during Open Access Week, Beatrice Gini (University of Cambridge) interviewed Danny Kingsley (Scholarly Communication Consultant) and Micah Vandegrift (Open Knowledge Librarian at NC State University) about Plan S, an Open Access publishing initiative launched in 2018 that requires publicly funded scientific research to be published in open repositories and journals by ...

CFP: DARIAH 2020

Oct

31

2019

DARIAH (Digital Research Infrastructure for the Arts and Humanities) will be hosting its 2020 annual event 26-29 May in Zagreb, Croatia. This year’s theme is “Scholarly Primitives,” and will include John Unsworth (University of Virginia Libraries) as the keynote speaker. The Call for Proposals has been released, seeking proposals for workshops, papers, posters, demos, and ...

OPPORTUNITY: DHSI Atlantic (University College Cork)

Oct

31

2019

Organized by Dr. James O’Sullivan, the University College Cork in Ireland will be hosting DHSI Atlantic, a “summer school designed to introduce and demystify key concepts from the digital humanities for students and scholars at any stage of their careers.” Much like the Digital Humanities Summer Institute at the University of Victoria, courses provide extensive ...

JOB: Digital Projects Coordinator (Georgia State University)

Oct

31

2019

From the announcement [pdf]: Digital Projects Coordinator, Library Faculty Position, Georgia State University, Atlanta Campus Position and Responsibilities Georgia State University, ranked in 2018 as the #2 Most Innovative University by U.S. News & World Report, has one of the fastest growing research profiles in the country and a proven commitment to the success of ...

JOB: Scholarly Communications & Social Sciences Librarian (University of North Dakota)

Oct

31

2019

From the announcement: Scholarly Communications & Social Sciences Librarian University of North Dakota, Chester Fritz Library, Reference & Research Services The Reference Department is a team-oriented unit responsible for providing direct assistance and guidance to library users by identifying appropriate resources to solve their information needs. Departmental responsibilities include selecting and maintaining an interdisciplinary collection ...

PROJECT: Open Access Pilot for Latin American Monographs

Oct

24

2019

The Latin American Research Resources Project (LARRP) is collaborating with the Latin American Council of Social Sciences (CLACSO), JSTOR, and Latin American bookseller García Cambeiro on a pilot project that will work to introduce a “sustainable Open Access model for monographs to be developed and supported by the library community.” The first phase of the ...