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CFP: WOC+Lib

Feb

23

2023

WOC+Lib is looking for BIPOC contributors to write posts for their site on a variety of topics, including digital humanities. They welcome features from “library workers regardless of status as well as LIS/archives students.” Ideas and pitches can be emailed to wocandlib@gmail.com and more information can be found in their Twitter post. Learn more about ...

OPPORTUNITY: Dream Lab 2023

Feb

23

2023

Registration for Dream Lab 2023 is now open. Organized by the Price Lab for Digital Humanities and the University of Pennsylvania Libraries, this week-long digital humanities training opportunity is designed for “graduate students and early-stage scholars aspiring to be teaching faculty, research librarians, museum professionals, and archivists.” Courses include: Advocating for Community: Data Collection and ...

JOB: Digital Scholarship Librarian, University of Toronto Mississauga

Feb

23

2023

From the announcement: POSITION: Digital Scholarship Librarian (Librarian II/III) DEPARTMENT: UTM Library DATE REQUIRED: ASAP Are you looking for challenging, meaningful work in a supportive and diverse environment? Are you looking for a career at one of Canada’s top employers? Work where the world comes to think, discover and learn. Consider a career at the University of ...

JOB: Director, Digital Scholarship, Columbia University Libraries

Feb

23

2023

From the announcement: Columbia University Libraries seeks a dynamic and engaged leader to serve as the Director of Digital Scholarship Services. The Director of Digital Scholarship Services is charged with envisioning, planning, and implementing a strategic digital scholarship program for the Columbia University Libraries. The Director will lead a creative and innovative team of library ...

RECOMMENDED: Tech Won’t Save Us: Don’t Fall for the AI Hype with Timnit Gebru

Feb

9

2023

Explore the latest episode of Tech Won’t Save Us, a podcast that “examine[s] the tech industry, its big promises, and the people behind them. Tech Won’t Save Us challenges the notion that tech alone can drive our world forward by showing that separating tech from politics has consequences for us all, especially the most vulnerable.” ...

RESOURCE: Smithsonian Open Access

Feb

9

2023

The Smithsonian recently launched Smithsonian Open Access, featuring “more than 4.5 million 2D and 3D digital items” from their collection. The open access content includes “images and data from across the Smithsonian’s 21 museums, nine research centers, libraries, archives, and the National Zoo.” All content is available for download and reuse, and will surely prove ...

RESOURCE: Debates in the Digital Humanities: New OA Editions

Feb

9

2023

Several new editions in the Debates in Digital Humanities series are now open access in Manifold. Most recently added volumes include Debates in the Global Digital Humanities and People, Practice, and Power: Digital Humanities Outside the Center. The Debates in Digital Humanities series, which began with the first Debates book in 2011, has grown into a comprehensive ...

CFP: ACH 2023 (virtual)

Feb

9

2023

The Association for Computers and the Humanities seeks proposals for ACH 2023, our virtual conference, to be held June 29-July 1, 2023. From the announcement: We welcome a broad range of topics, with a particular emphasis on social justice in multiple contexts: anti-racist work, Indigenous studies, cultural and critical ethnic studies, intersectional feminism, postcolonial and ...

CFP: Digital Humanities Pedagogies in Times of Crisis

Feb

9

2023

Call for Papers: Digital Humanities Pedagogies in Times of Crisis Guest Editors: Roopika Risam (Dartmouth College) and Sara Dias-Trindade (Universidade do Porto and CEIS20) From the call: From the COVID-19 pandemic, to the Russian war against Ukraine, to accelerating climate change, to the rise of neo-fascist politics that target racial and ethnic minorities, refugees, and ...

CFP: Turning It Off and Back On Again: Speculative Digital Librarianship

Feb

9

2023

The Journal of Critical Digital Librarianship seeks proposals for a special issue “Turning It Off and Back On Again: Speculative Digital Librarianship.” From the call: Digital Librarianship is a thriving subfield of LIS, concerned with the tools, technologies, theory and practice of creating, managing, sharing, and exploring digitized and born-digital material held by cultural heritage ...

EVENT: Item Not Found: Accounting for Loss in Libraries, Archives, and Other Heritage and Memory Organizations

Feb

9

2023

The Center for 17th- & 18th-Century Studies at UCLA is hosting a free, virtual conference Wednesday, March 8, 2023–Thursday, March 9, 2023. Item Not Found: Accounting for Loss in Libraries, Archives, and Other Heritage and Memory Organizations “considers the ongoing reassessment of memory and heritage work and heritage ownership, as it is understood by libraries, ...