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CFParticipation: What Questions Do You Have about Publishing in the Digital Humanities?

Jun

10

2014

In advance of the 2014 annual meeting of the American Association of University Presses (AAUP), taking place on June 22-24, the organizers of a panel, “Publishing in the Digital Humanities,” are soliciting questions and comments on the following prompt: There are significant initiatives at many campuses to invest in the digital humanities. While DH has become ...

JOB: Head, Digital Research and Publishing (U of Iowa Libraries)

Jun

10

2014

From the announcement: The University of Iowa Libraries seeks a dynamic, innovative, and accomplished professional for the position of Head, Digital Research & Publishing (DRP). DRP is a library department whose mission is to explore ways that academic libraries can best leverage digital collections, local resources, and staff expertise to support faculty, researchers, and student ...

JOB: Digital Humanities Technology Analyst (Duke University)

Jun

10

2014

From the announcement: The Digital Humanities Technology Analyst is a core member of the Trinity Technology Services Team with primary responsibility to support targeted academic teaching and research projects led by Trinity College of Arts & Sciences (TCAS) faculty and academic staff. Project areas are primarily though not exclusively focused on humanities and social sciences ...

What Are You Reading? June 3rd Edition

Jun

3

2014

Featuring Joseph Grobelny, Krista White, and Patrick Williams. The dh+lib Review will be taking a break for a few weeks, returning on June 10th. While the Review editors are away, we’ve asked a few members of our community to step in as guest editors and share their own lists of weekly reading. Enjoy! Joseph Grobelny ...

What Are You Reading? May 27th Edition

May

27

2014

Featuring Julie Adamo, Jefferson Bailey, Chelcie Rowell, and Krista White. The dh+lib Review will be taking a break for a few weeks, returning on June 10th. While the Review editors are away, we’ve asked a few members of our community to step in as guest editors and share their own lists of weekly reading. Enjoy! ...

What Are You Reading? May 20th Edition

May

20

2014

Featuring Heather Martin, Chelcie Rowell, and Krista White. The dh+lib Review will be taking a break for a few weeks, returning on June 10th. While the Review editors are away, we’ve asked a few members of our community to step in as guest editors and share their own lists of weekly reading. Enjoy! Heather ...

What Are You Reading? May 13th Edition

May

13

2014

Featuring Joseph Grobelny, Stewart Varner, and Krista White. The dh+lib Review will be taking a break for a few weeks, returning on June 10th. While the Review editors are away, we’ve asked a few members of our community to serve as guest editors and step in with their own list of weekly reading. Enjoy! Joseph ...

POST: The Archive as Data Platform

Apr

29

2014

In a post prompted by the release of the Carter Cables by WikiLeaks, Ed Summers asks the question: What if instead of trying to build the ultimate user experience for archival content, archives focused first and foremost on providing simple access to the underlying data first? Responding to the “URL inspection” that is necessary to ...

CFParticipation: Unhidden Collections (CLIR)

Apr

29

2014

The Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) has announced the end of its “Cataloging Hidden Special Collections and Archives” program as it shifts instead towards considering the issue of digitization: The input of our constituents will be invaluable in informing our next steps. We are keenly interested in hearing your thoughts about the place of ...

POST: Affinity of Ideas: Using an Affinity Wall to Map Out My Digital Dissertation

Apr

29

2014

Amanda Visconti (University of Maryland), who recently posted about her digital dissertation, “Infinite Ulysses,” has written a post introducing the organizational technique of affinity mapping. She explains: It’s a way to take a bunch of separate ideas and visually map out how they’re related (thus, “affinity”); this helps your areas of focus (or paper section headings) ...

RECOMMENDED: In the Shadows of the Digital Humanities

Apr

29

2014

The latest issue of differences: A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies is organized around the theme, In the Shadows of the Digital Humanities (subscription required). The issue draws on ideas first presented at an MLA 2013 session titled, “The Dark Side of the Digital Humanities,” and later expanded into a 2-day conference sponsored by the Center for 21st ...