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JOB: Head, Digital Strategy & Technology, and Digital Initiatives Librarian (University of Guelph)

Oct

17

2019

From the announcement: The McLaughlin Library at the University of Guelph invites applications for a dynamic, creative, collaborative librarian to fill the newly established position of head, Digital Strategy & Technology (DS&T), and digital initiatives librarian. This senior leadership position reports to the Associate University Librarian, Research, and is a member of the library’s management ...

CFP: The CUNY Games Conference 6.0

Oct

10

2019

The CUNY Games Network (City University of New York) is seeking proposals for the 6th CUNY Games Conference, to be held January 15th-17th in New York City. All involved in higher education pedagogy — faculty, administrators, graduate students, undergraduates, and game designers — are invited to submit a talk or posters on the theory and ...

CFP: Code4Lib 2020

Oct

10

2019

Code4Lib encourages submissions of prepared talks for its 2020 conference to be held from March 8th-March 11th, 2020. All members of the library, archives, museums, cultural heritage organizations, and technology community are invited to submit. Per the call, prepared talks should focus on one or more of the following areas: Projects you’ve worked on which ...

CFP: Virtual Research Environments and Ancient Manuscripts

Oct

10

2019

Proposals are invited for the Virtual Research Environments and Ancient Manuscripts workshop, to be held December 1st, 2019, in Lausanne, Switzerland. The organizers are seeking papers that explore the significance of virtual research environments on the study of manuscript cultures and research in the humanities, especially papers that explore issues related to Early Jewish and ...

OPPORTUNITY: Digital Scholarship 2020 Fellowship, LLILAS Benson

Oct

10

2019

The LLILAS Benson Library released application guidelines for its Digital Scholarship 2020 Fellowship. The Digital Scholarship (LBDS) Fellowship provides a $3,000 stipend for a graduate student or a Masters-level (or above) scholar from outside of the University of Texas at Austin to pursue research interests in Latin American, U.S. Latinx, or African Diaspora Studies using ...

JOB: Digital Scholarship Librarian (Harvard Medical School)

Oct

10

2019

From the announcement: Job-Specific Responsibilities The individual in this position will assist the Associate Director of Scholarly Communication at the Countway Library in a variety of digital initiatives and open science activities that support students, faculty, and staff at Harvard Medical School, Harvard School of Public Health, and collaborative projects with colleagues throughout the Harvard ...

JOB: Digital Archivist (Western University)

Oct

10

2019

From the announcement: Under the direction of the University Archivist, the Digital Archivist’s primary focus is to provide leadership and management of existing collections (such as photographs, newspaper articles, year books, videos, and museum items), including the ingestion, annotation, metadata schema and authority control, cataloging, storage, and retrieval of digital assets; and supervise the digitization ...

POST: The Research Data Sharing Business Landscape

Oct

3

2019

Rebecca Springer and Roger C. Schonfeld (both Ithaka S+R) have co-authored a post on The Scholarly Kitchen, “The Research Data Sharing Business Landscape.” Springer and Schonfeld focus on the business of “large-scale generalist data repositories,” focusing on the four they deem “the most significant players in the landscape today”: Dryad, Mendeley Data, figshare, and Zenodo. ...

CFP: RDAP 2020

Oct

3

2019

The Research Data Access & Preservation Association (RDAP) has released a CFP for their 2020 summit, to be held March 11th through 13th in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The theme for RDAP 2020 is “Connecting Through Data”: “We encourage attendees to consider how different communities are impacted by our systems, technology, values, and practices, who ...

CFP: Debates in the Digital Humanities 2021

Oct

3

2019

Editors Matthew K. Gold (CUNY Graduate Center) and Lauren F. Klein (Georgia Tech) have released a CFP for the 2021 biannual volume of Debates in the Digital Humanities. From the call, possible topics include: DH in the present geopolitical moment. What is the role of the field in combating the racism, sexism, xenophobia, and other ...

JOB: Data Management Services, Senior Assistant Librarian (Cal Poly Pomona)

Oct

3

2019

From the announcement: The Data Management Librarian understands the importance of data in relation to academic research and access to information. The person in this position will strategically develop a culture of data management practices from within the library and outward, to help our users engage more broadly in their respective fields. This person will ...