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CFP: dh+lib Review Editors-at-Large for Fall 2022

Aug

29

2022

The dh+lib Review has relaunched, and we’re looking for volunteers to serve as Editors-at-Large for Fall 2022. Editors-at-Large (EALs) are the backbone to the dh+lib Review experiment! We rely on you to find, share, and nominate content that is important to highlight, specifically at the intersections of digital humanities (DH) and libraries. Library professionals, archivists, and ...

EVENT: Python Basics for Librarians and Archivists (ACRL DSS)

Mar

24

2022

The ACRL Digital Scholarship Section (DSS) Digital Collections Discussion Group, Digital Humanities Discussion Group and Professional Development Committee are hosting a 4-part training series, Python Basics for Librarians and Archivists! From the email announcement: Python Basics for Librarians and Archivists is for those completely new to programming. Learn about variables, functions, flow control, lists, and dictionaries. ...

EVENT: DHSI Online Edition

Mar

24

2022

Registration is now available for the Digital Humanities Summer Institute at the University of Victoria. This year’s DHSI will be held fully online June 6-10 and will feature aligned conferences & events, online workshops, and institute lectures. From the registration page: Aligned Conferences & Events At DHSI 2022—Online Edition, we have seven aligned conferences & ...

OPPORTUNITY: The Authenticity Project

Mar

24

2022

The Digital Library Federation and HBCU Library Alliance announce The Authenticity Project, “an IMLS-funded mentoring and professional development program for early- to mid-career HBCU library staff.” The goal of the project “is to build a more diverse, inclusive, collaborative, and cohesive next-generation digital library workforce, ready to work across types of institutions in building infrastructure ...

CFP: 2022 DSS Virtual Professional Development Series

Mar

24

2022

The ACRL Digital Scholarship Section’s (DSS) Professional Development Committee (PDC), in collaboration with the DSS Outreach Committee and the DSS Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee, seeks proposals for its 2022 DSS virtual professional development series. From the email call: The Committee accepts proposals on a rolling basis, with the following review dates this spring: Monday, ...

JOB: Digital Humanities Librarian (Sarah Lawrence College)

Mar

24

2022

From the announcement: Sarah Lawrence College is seeking an intellectually curious technologist to join the Esther Raushenbush Library team in the role of Digital Humanities Librarian. Sarah Lawrence’s unique and innovative student-driven approach to education offers a fertile laboratory for the development of a digital humanities initiative grounded in interdisciplinary collaboration. The Digital Humanities Librarian ...

dh+lib Review is Hitting Pause

Feb

14

2022

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to upend our work and lives, dh+lib Review is hitting pause for Spring 2022. In recognition of the challenges of navigating multiple global crises amidst the calls to “return to normal,” and out of care for ourselves and one another, the review editors will be using this time to re-think ...

RESOURCE: Journal of Critical Digital Librarianship, Issue 1

Nov

4

2021

The new Journal of Critical Digital Librarianship released its first issue of its first volume. The journal is an open source, open peer review journal focusing on critical approaches to the field of digital librarianship. The journal “publishes, promotes, and builds community around cultural heritage digital library work, especially critical approaches to these and similar ...

RESOURCE: Toward Ethical and Inclusive Descriptive Practices

Nov

4

2021

UCLA Library Special Collections strives to develop ethical and inclusive descriptive practices. In this brief piece, they share their motivation and approach to creating/remediating “inclusive, humanizing, and anti-oppressive” object description, as well as resources that informed their approach. Informed by recent scholarship, their process has evolved from an act of discovery, with its assumptions of ...

CFP: Debates in the Digital Humanities: Critical Infrastructure Studies & Digital Humanities

Nov

4

2021

The Debates in Digital Humanities Series invites 500-word abstracts for its latest edition, Critical Infrastructure Studies & Digital Humanities. Edited by Alan Liu, Urszula Pawlicka-Deger, and James Smithies, this volume address critical infrastructure studies, an emergent “framework for linking thought on the complex relations between society and its material structures across fields such as science ...

CFP: Digital Initiatives Symposium 2022

Nov

4

2021

The University of San Diego’s annual Digital Initiatives Symposium is back and accepting proposals. The symposium will be held in-person April 25-26, 2022, with half-day workshops taking place on the 25th. Proposals can either be for concurrent sessions featuring 1-2 speakers for 40 minutes or 10-minute lightning talks. Keynote speakers include Lorcan Demsey, Vice President ...