CFP: Digital Humanities Pedagogies in Times of Crisis

Call for Papers: Digital Humanities Pedagogies in Times of Crisis Guest Editors: Roopika Risam (Dartmouth College) and Sara Dias-Trindade (Universidade do Porto and CEIS20) From the call: From the COVID-19 pandemic, to the Russian war against Ukraine, to accelerating climate change, to the rise of neo-fascist politics that target racial and ethnic minorities, refugees, and ...

CFP: Turning It Off and Back On Again: Speculative Digital Librarianship

The Journal of Critical Digital Librarianship seeks proposals for a special issue “Turning It Off and Back On Again: Speculative Digital Librarianship.” From the call: Digital Librarianship is a thriving subfield of LIS, concerned with the tools, technologies, theory and practice of creating, managing, sharing, and exploring digitized and born-digital material held by cultural heritage ...

EVENT: Item Not Found: Accounting for Loss in Libraries, Archives, and Other Heritage and Memory Organizations

The Center for 17th- & 18th-Century Studies at UCLA is hosting a free, virtual conference Wednesday, March 8, 2023–Thursday, March 9, 2023. Item Not Found: Accounting for Loss in Libraries, Archives, and Other Heritage and Memory Organizations “considers the ongoing reassessment of memory and heritage work and heritage ownership, as it is understood by libraries, ...

EVENT: Automation by Design

Automation by Design is a global, interdisciplinary, virtual symposium on the politics and culture of digital automation, to be held Friday through Saturday, February 17 & 18, 2023. Hosted by the Charles Babbage Institute at the University of Minnesota College of Science and Engineering & University Libraries, this two-day symposium explores “The platformization of society, ...

EVENT: Global Digital Humanities Symposium

The 8th annual Global Digital Humanities Symposium will take place as a virtual event, March 13-15, 2023, and as an in-person event at Michigan State University, March 17, 2023. The Global DH Symposium explores how “DH has been a key site for interrogating narratives about disruption, connection, virtuality, surveillance, algorithmic bias, data and resistance, the ...

EVENT: Lightning Lunch: Old Data, New Data

The Critical Digital Humanities Initiative at the University of Toronto is hosting their fourth virtual lunch in their 2022-2023 lightning lunch series on February 17 at 12pm EST. The session will explore “digital humanities approaches working with new data and ethics — and the afterlives of old data.” The conversation will feature three speakers: Dr. ...

OPPORTUNITY: CLIR Invites Applications for Digitizing At-Risk Audio and Audiovisual Materials

The Council on Library & Information Resources (CLIR) is accepting applications for the Recordings at Risk program, which “support[s] the preservation of rare and unique audio, audiovisual, and other time-based media of high scholarly value.” Applications for between $10,000 and $50,000 to digitally reformat projects will be accepted through April 19th, be announced in August, ...

OPPORTUNITY: Art Resources on the Web Workshop

“Art Resources on the Web: Introduction to Web Archive Data Analysis and Instruction,” scheduled for April 18, 2023 as a part of the ARLIS/NA 2023 Annual Conference in Mexico City, Mexico, will introduce participants to archiving and analyzing web-based art collections. Other sessions include learning more about how digital art can be a worthwhile and ...

OPPORTUNITY: Code4Lib Call for Editors

The Code4Lib Journal, which publishes two issues a year aiming to “foster community and share information among those interested in the intersection of libraries, technology, and the future,” is looking for editorial committee members to commit around 10 hours per month toward collaborative submission reading and editing. Other duties include formatting text, images, figures, etc. ...

JOB: Instruction and Research Librarian, William and Mary

This is a Research and Instruction Librarian position with a focus on digital humanities and the arts. From the announcement: William & Mary Libraries is seeking a creative, collaborative, and proactive Instruction & Research Librarian with a focus on digital humanities and the arts. Reporting to the Head of Research and a member of the ...

JOB: Assistant Editor, Brown University Digital Publications

From the announcement: Brown University Library seeks to hire a creative, highly organized, and enthusiastic individual for the new position of Assistant Editor, Brown University Digital Publications. Widely recognized as accessible, intentional, and inclusive, Brown University Digital Publications — launched with generous support from the Mellon Foundation with additional support from the National Endowment for ...