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JOB: Digital Initiatives Librarian, University of Idaho

Apr

21

2023

From the announcement: The University of Idaho Library seeks an innovative, flexible, and highly collaborative librarian who will help promote, develop, and maintain the digital services and projects of the library and the relationships that make these services and projects possible. Reporting to the Dean, this position will work within the Digital Scholarship and Open ...

JOB: Digital Repository Services Librarian, Iowa State University

Apr

21

2023

From the announcement: The Iowa State University Library is seeking applications for a dynamic and forward-thinking Repository Services Librarian who will work collaboratively within and outside of the Digital Scholarship and Initiatives (DSI) department to lead the digital repository unit. DSI is comprised of specialists that support digital collections, digital scholarship, and the digital repository. ...

JOB: Research Data Curation Coordinator, University of Houston Libraries

Apr

21

2023

From the announcement: The University of Houston seeks a Research Data Curation Coordinator to lead data services across the research lifecycle. Reporting to the Head of Research Services within the University Libraries, the Research Data Curation Coordinator will establish partnerships in the Libraries and on campus to address existing and emerging research data needs of ...

POST: John2Vec, or embedding Dewey’s philosophy

Apr

7

2023

Elisabetta Rocchetti and Tommaso Locatelli (both University of Milan) have authored a post on the ISLAB at Università degli Studi di Milano’s Tales from the ISLab blog, “John2Vec, or embedding Dewey’s philosophy.” This post describes using an Artificial Neural Network (ANN), in this case, word2vec, on the massive text corpus of the writings of philosopher ...

RESOURCE: Counter Narratives in Practice

Apr

7

2023

The Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship for Diversity, Inclusion, and Cultural Heritage at the Rare Book School is launching “Counter Narratives in Practice,” a podcast series about multicultural heritage collections, storytelling, and representation in Galleries, Libraries, Archives, Museums, and beyond. The Mellon fellows worked in three groups: the Pacific Time Zone Group, Central Time Zone Group, ...

EVENT: Professional Pathways in the Black Digital

Apr

7

2023

Temple University Libraries is hosting a virtual workshop on April 27, “Professional Pathways in the Black Digital.” From the workshop description: Digital tools are being used in a plethora of ways to study and serve the lived experiences and cultures of people across the African continent and Diaspora. These digital tools can include digital mapping, ...

EVENT: AI and Archives: Explorations, Possibilities and Challenges Symposium

Apr

7

2023

Women in Focus, Full Stack Feminism, and the Sussex Humanities Lab are hosting the AI and Archives: Explorations, Possibilities and Challenges Symposium. The full-day hybrid symposium is on April 27, with the in-person portions taking place at the University of Sussex Sussex Humanities Lab. From the symposium description: AI and Archives: Explorations, Possibilities and Challenges ...

EVENT: Inclusive and Ethically-Informed Approaches to Digital Projects

Apr

7

2023

The ACRL Digital Scholarship Section (DSS), in association with ACRL DSS Digital Humanities Discussion Group, will present Inclusive and Ethically-Informed Approaches to Digital Projects, a program featuring presentations on digital project work with a focus on studies that highlight inclusive, ethically-minded approaches. From the talk abstract: Molly Roy and Miriam Posner will each present a ...

EVENT: Digital Preservation Outreach & Education Network (DPOE-N) Workshops

Apr

7

2023

The Digital Preservation Outreach & Education Network (DPOE-N) is hosting two upcoming online workshops. The first workshop is “Climate change, archives, and digital preservation” on April 21, taught by Eira Tansey (University of Cincinnati). Participants need to RSVP by April 17. From the workshop description: Climate change poses enormous challenges to archives and archivists. In ...

EVENT: Virtual Book Panel with Contributors to The Rise of AI: Implications and Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Academic Libraries

Apr

7

2023

The Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL) DSS Numeric and Geospatial Services Discussion Group will host a virtual book panel comprised of contributors to The Rise of AI: Implications and Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Academic Libraries, a book that “collects projects, collaborations, and future uses from academic librarians who have begun to embrace ...

CFP: Feminist Fabulations in Algorithmic Empires

Apr

7

2023

Frontiers in Communication has released a call for papers for their research area, “Feminist Fabulations in Algorithmic Empires.” According to the call, “Fabulation refers to the way we tell stories and has recently emerged as a useful concept to reemphasize and recenter human pluralities in contemporary technocentric digital systems. Prioritizing storytelling and embodiment helps to ...