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RESOURCE: Unsettling Knowledge Inequities

Mar

18

2021

The Knowledge Equity Lab, in partnership with SPARC (the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition), has launched a new podcast series, Unsettling Knowledge Inequities. The series explores “issues related to the politics of knowledge production, exchange and circulation and the structural, global power dynamics that shape it.” About the series: What do equitable systems for ...

EVENT: Digital Humanities Librarianship Online Symposium

Mar

18

2021

The co-conveners of the ACRL Digital Scholarship Section Digital Humanities Discussion Group (DSS DHDG) invite you to attend an online symposium on digital humanities librarianship, to be held on Monday, 29 March 2021 at 12noon EST / 5pm UTC. Presentations: Laura Braunstein (Digital Humanities Librarian and Co-Lead, Digital by Dartmouth Library, Dartmouth College), “Stealth Outreach: ...

OPPORTUNITY: 2021 ADHO Communications Fellowships

Mar

18

2021

From the Call for Applications: The Alliance of Digital Humanities Organizations (ADHO) seeks applicants for its two 2021 Communications Fellowships, each of which comes with a stipend of €500 (Euros). Each year, Communications Fellows work with ADHO’s Communications Officer to manage ADHO’s public communications activities. The fellowship is well suited for graduate students, young scholars, ...

JOB: Assistant Director for Preservation Reformatting and Metadata (Columbia University)

Mar

18

2021

From the announcement: Columbia University Libraries seeks an experienced and innovative professional as the Assistant Director for Preservation Reformatting and Metadata to provide knowledge and expertise in the area of digitization for purposes of both access and long term preservation and in support of scholarship. The Assistant Director participates actively in preservation programs/projects at every ...

JOB: Scholarly Communications Librarian (Boston College)

Mar

18

2021

From the announcement: Boston College Libraries are seeking a knowledgeable, collaborative, and creative individual to develop and further our scholarly communications initiatives. Reporting to the Associate University Librarian for Research & Learning, the Scholarly Communications Librarian will be an active member in a cohort of academic support teams in the Libraries, which includes Digital Scholarship, ...

RECOMMENDED: Is There a Text in These Data?

Feb

18

2021

Dorothea Salo (University of Wisconsin at Madison) recently published an open access chapter, “Is There a Text in These Data? The Digital Humanities and Preserving the Evidence.” Part of the edited volume, Reassembling Scholarly Communications: Histories, Infrastructures, and Global Politics of Open Access, eds. Martin Paul Eve and Jonathan Gray (MIT Press, 2020), this chapter explores ...

PROJECT: Victoria and Albert Museum Digital Platform

Feb

18

2021

The Victoria and Albert (V&A) Museum has announced the launch of a new digital platform for exploring “more than 1.2 million objects spanning 5,000 years of history in its collections of art, design and performance.” While the project has been in development for two years, its release compensates for the museum’s ongoing closure due to ...

EVENT: Lightning Talk Series on Digital Collections in Teaching and Research

Feb

18

2021

The ACRL Digital Scholarship Section Digital Collections Discussion Group is hosting a Lightning Talk Series focused on Digital Collections in Teaching and Research. There will be three sets of talks, all scheduled for 11am PT / 1pm CT / 2 pm ET. #1: Collaborating on Digital Collections in Teaching and Research. Friday, March 26 (registration ...

RESOURCE: Guide to Black History

Feb

18

2021

The National Archives (NARA) has released a Guide to Black History. This is an updated version of Black History: A Guide to Civilian Records in the National Archives, first created by Dr. Debra Newman Ham, with the help of several other colleagues in 1984. This updated guide includes “tools and other resources that can be ...

CFP: Keystone DH 2021

Feb

18

2021

Keystone DH, a “network of institutions and practitioners committed to advancing collaborative scholarship in digital humanities research and pedagogy across the Mid-Atlantic,” has announced the call for proposal for its 2021 virtual conference. The conference will be hosted by Temple University’s Charles Library on July 15-16, 2021. From the call: Proposals for this years’ virtual ...

JOB: Research Data Librarian (The Ohio State University)

Feb

18

2021

From the announcement: The Research Data Librarian will provide leadership in developing a programmatic approach to research data services for The Ohio State University Libraries. The Research Data Librarian is responsible for providing supports students and faculty alike through instruction and consultation, providing support and education for the use of secondary data, assists researchers with ...