Digital Frontiers is seeking proposals for their 2016 conference, to be held September 22-24 at Rice University. The conference theme is “Celebrating Communities of Practice in Digital Humanities,” and possible topics include: Transdisciplinary perspectives from new media, art and art history, STEAM and STEM, GLAM Lessons learned retrospective about digital humanities project successes/failures Evaluation, assessment, ...

The University of Reading has issued a call for papers on “current or recent projects, and the methods, practicalities, challenges, and goals of digital visualisation of any sort, across all humanities disciplines,” for the Data Visualisation Colloquium, to be held at Reading on March 31, 2016. Papers are invited on current or recent projects, and ...

The Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies has announced the creation of a new journal, Manuscript Studies, which aims to embrace “the full complexity of global manuscript studies in the digital age.” The journal is designed to approach four goals: First, to bridge the gaps between material and digital manuscript research; second, to break down the walls ...

Inspired by Miriam Posner’s “How did they make that?,” DHCommons Journal seeks proposals that provide “procedural descriptions of how to launch and/or maintain and exemplary aspect of a stable digital project.”  The journal intends to publish 1-3 descriptions in each issue, following the examples of “Editorial Sustainability and Open Peer Review at Programming Historian” and “How ...

ILiADS (Institute for Liberal Arts Digital Scholarship) issued a call for project proposals for the Institute for Liberal Arts Digital Scholarship, to be held July 24-29, 2016, at Hamilton College: ILiADS offers participants a summer institute where they may develop projects as a team (faculty, student, librarian, technologist, other experts) and also interact with method ...

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 ...

The organizers of the Keystone Digital Humanities Conference (Pittsburgh, PA, June 22-24, 2016) have issued a call for proposals, due February 1, 2016. We encourage submissions on all aspects of using and/or studying digital computation within the interpretive context of the humanities, but especially on the role of communities of collaboration and faceted teamwork across ...

Elizabeth Kelly (Loyola University) and Eleanor Dickson (HathiTrust Research Center) have authored a guest post on the Digital Library Federation‘s blog, announcing the Digital Library Pedagogy Interest Group. Possible discussion topics for the group include: assignments and instructional techniques using digitized and born-digital cultural heritage collections emerging digital pedagogy tools and digital humanities projects reviewing ...

The Library Publishing Coalition has released a CFP for the 2016 Library Publishing Forum, to be held May 17-19 in Denton, Texas. The theme of this year’s conference will be “Amplifying Scholarship: More Choices, More Voices.” As the post states, “Libraries as publishers have the means to expand access to publishing, creating opportunities for diverse ...

The Canadian Society for Digital Humanities/Société canadienne des humanités numériques has issued a call for proposals for their annual meeting, to be held in conjunction with the Congress of the Social Sciences and Humanities, at the University of Calgary, May 30-June 1, 2016. The Society encourages “scholars, practitioners, and graduate students” to submit proposals “on all ...

A call for proposals for the Personal Digital Archiving 2016 conference has been posted on CNI. The conference, which typically draws a wide range of archivists, librarians, scholars, activists, and hobbyists, will take place at the University of Michigan on May 12-14, 2016. Suggested topics include: Personal digital archives and why they matter to individuals, ...