CFP: Critical Digital Humanities International Conference

The Critical Digital Humanities Initiative (CDHI) at the University of Toronto has released a call for papers for their 2022 Critical Digital Humanities International Conference. The conference foregrounds critical DH research, praxis, and community partnerships. Critical DH is an intersectional field that emphasizes questions of power, social justice, and critical theory in making, analyzing, and ...

JOB: Head of Digital Scholarship (Boston College)

From the announcement: Full-Time Equivalent Hiring Range: $81,650 to $102,050; salary commensurate with relevant experience. The Head of Digital Scholarship will lead the team and colleagues across the libraries to envision, plan and deliver innovative and sustainable digital research services in concert with student, faculty, and library needs. Through exploration of new technologies, and engagement ...

JOB: Digital Humanities Librarian (Sarah Lawrence College)

From the announcement: Sarah Lawrence College is seeking an intellectually curious technologist to join the Esther Raushenbush Library team in the role of Digital Humanities Librarian. Sarah Lawrence’s unique and innovative student-driven approach to education offers a fertile laboratory for the development of a digital humanities initiative grounded in interdisciplinary collaboration. The Digital Humanities Librarian ...

dh+lib Review is Hitting Pause

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to upend our work and lives, dh+lib Review is hitting pause for Spring 2022. In recognition of the challenges of navigating multiple global crises amidst the calls to “return to normal,” and out of care for ourselves and one another, the review editors will be using this time to re-think ...

RECOMMENDED: Bringing Linked Data into Libraries via Wikidata

Mary Aycock, Nicole Critchley, and Amanda Scott (all Texas State University) presented “Bringing Linked Data into Libraries via Wikidata,” at the CNI Fall 2021 Showcase. From the abstract, “As part of the Program for Cooperative Cataloging Wikidata pilot, Texas State University Libraries has embarked on new linked data projects: authority work for faculty, an oral ...

EVENT: CDHI Visiting Speaker Series, Winter 2022

The Critical Digital Humanities Initiative (CDHI) at the University of Toronto has announced their Winter 2022 Visiting Speaker Series, with abstracts forthcoming. 27 January: Roopika Risam on Postcolonial DH 16 February: Catherine Knight Steele on Digital Black Feminism 10 March: Angus Mol on Games as Playful Time Machines 7 April: Kimberly Christen on Indigenous Data ...

CFP: XVI Recovering the US Hispanic Literary Heritage Conference

XVI Recovering the US Hispanic Literary Heritage Conference has been announced for 2022. From the call [PDF]: The meeting theme, La Politiquera: Recovering Politics/Recovering Political Voices, seeks to highlight voices in the archives that chronicle the agency of individuals and communities in navigating complex political environments and events, especially in the context of barred access to democratic ...

CFP: Public Digital Humanities Institute

The Institute for Digital Research in the Humanities at University of Kansas has released calls for participation in their NEH-funded Public Digital Humanities Institute, to be held 6-11 June 2022. From the call: The Institute is intended to foster successful academic-community collaborations focused on digital, public-facing humanities projects. The key to successful, long-term public, digital ...

CFP: DH Unbound

From 17-19 May 2022, The Association for Computers and the Humanities (ACH) and the Canadian Society for Digital Humanities/société canadienne des humanités numériques (CSDH/SCHN) will hold DH Unbound. From the call: Conference Focus DH Unbound 2022 is guided by ACH and CSDH/SCHN’s commitments to equity and justice. The conference recognizes that digital humanities scholarship is inextricably sociopolitical. Therefore, we ...

CFP: Critical Code Studies Working Group 2022

The 7th biennial Critical Code Studies Working Group (CCSWG) has released a Call for Participation. From the call: CCSWG is the major online think tank for Critical Code Studies, a hub of dialogue and collaborative inquiry that generates major thrust in the reading of code. The threads from previous CCSWGs were published in electronic book ...

CFP: DARIAH 2022

The European Research Infrastructure for the Humanities and Arts has opened submissions for the annual DARIAH-EU event, to be held online and in-person in Athens, Greece, from 31 May – 3 June 2022. This year’s theme centers on “Storytelling.” From the call: The power of storytelling as a sense-making and knowledge-creation strategy is deeply embedded ...