JOB: Head of Digital Scholarship and Research Data Services (North Carolina A&T State University)

From the posting: This position is being reposted.  Previous applicants are still under consideration. Reporting to the Assistant Dean of Library Services, this position will bring a deep understanding of the major strategies, opportunities, challenges and trends facing academic research libraries today in the areas of open publishing, data and digital scholarship, the preservation and ...

JOB: Digital Scholarship Team Leader, Case Western Reserve University

From the post: Employer Case Western Reserve University Location Cleveland, Ohio Salary This position is a Librarian 3 with a minimum of $77,780. Posted Date Oct 17, 2023 Case Western Reserve University seeks a forward thinking, inclusive, and collaborative individual for the Digital Scholarship Team Leader position. POSITION DESCRIPTION The Digital Scholarship Team Leader heads ...

JOB: Data Services Librarian, Middlebury College

From the post: The Data Services Librarian leads the library’s efforts to support digital scholarship and data science research and teaching. They lead the management and use of the Federal Depository documents collection. They act as a library liaison, teach information literacy skills, provide outreach, and build relationships with students, faculty, and staff, contributing knowledge ...

Announcing New Editors-in-Chief at dh+lib

We are pleased to announce that Sarah Melton (Boston College), John Russell (Penn State University), and Patrick Williams (Syracuse University) have signed on as the new Editors-in-Chief of dh+lib. All three have contributed to the project in various capacities: Sarah as a Review Editor (since 2017), John as editor of the Resources page (since 2015), ...

Looking Back on Five Years of dh+lib

The dh+lib site debuted at the Digital Library Federation Forum in November 2012. As we approach the five-year anniversary of this project, we thought we should take a moment to reflect on where we’ve been and where we’re going. Sarah and Roxanne are the founding editors of dh+lib and, along with Zach Coble (who joined ...

DHIG / dh+lib meetup at ACRL 2017

Attending ACRL 2017? Interested in chatting about digital humanities? Join dh+lib and the Association of College and Research Libraries’ Digital Humanities Interest Group for a meet up on Thursday, March 23, starting at 5:30PM, at Peter’s Pour House in Baltimore. Hosts include Alix Keener (DHIG), Krista White (DHIG), and Roxanne Shirazi (dh+lib). Peter’s Pour House, 111 Mercer Street, ...

Digital Humanities In the Library / Of the Library

What are the points of contact between digital humanities and libraries? What is at stake, and what issues arise when the two meet? Where are we, and where might we be going? Who are “we”? By posing these questions in the CFP for a new dh+lib special issue, the editors hoped for sharp, provocative meditations on ...

Building a dh+lib Community with a Global Outlook

“How can we move beyond a monolingual DH, and promote exchange of works among linguistic communities? And how can we ensure this exchange is ongoing and sustainable?” dh+lib has long been interested in tackling these issues for our community of practice. The 2016 Digital Humanities conference will offer an opportunity to design and test an approach: attendees ...

RECOMMENDED: To Hell With Good Intentions: Linked Data, Community and the Power to Name

Mx A. Matienzo (Digital Public Library of America) has posted a version of their keynote address from the 2015 Library and Information Technology Association (LITA) Forum, “To Hell With Good Intentions: Linked Data, Community and the Power to Name.” Matienzo frames the talk in the context of a hope that “… we can start to examine linked ...

CFP: Texas Conference on Digital Libraries / Texas Digital Humanities Consortium

The Texas Digital Library is collaborating with the Texas Digital Humanities Consortium to co-host their annual conferences in 2016: The Texas Conference on Digital Libraries (May 24-26, 2016) will be followed by a Texas Digital Humanities Consortium Mini-Conference (Mary 27, 2016) in Austin, Texas. The Texas Conference on Digital Libraries will feature Trevor Owens (Institute ...

“I’ve become more bold”: An Interview with Laurie Allen

Laurie Allen, Coordinator for Digital Scholarship and Services at Haverford College, was the very first person to be interviewed for a Scene Report. dh+lib Editor Sarah Potvin, the Digital Scholarship Librarian at Texas A&M University, conducted the interview. Preface from Laurie: After having finished answering these questions, I read Bethany Nowviskie’s awesome “On Capacity and Care” and it ...