EVENT: Ethics and Responsibilities of Open Access and its Realization in the Atikamekw First Nation’s Wikipedia

The Electronic Textual Cultures Lab and University of Victoria Libraries invite you to an upcoming virtual talk by 2021–22 Honorary Resident Wikipedian, Nastasia Herold (University of Leipzig), with Thérèse Ottawa (Atikamekw First Nation), on Ethics and Responsibilities of Open Access and its Realization in the Atikamekw First Nation’s Wikipedia. The talk will be held on Wednesday, October 27, 2021, 9:00am–10:00am Pacific ...

EVENT: Seminar Series: Digital Humanities and Materiality

A seminar series: Digital Humanities and Materiality, organized by Gabriel Brooks and Rada Varga, will take place from autumn 2021–spring 2022. “The series will present a range of discussions around material culture and the research possibilities offered by digital methods and approaches.” Sessions for Autumn 2021 include: Tuesday October 19, 2021, 16:00 GMT: Andrew Reinhard ...

EVENT: VeDPH Seminars in Digital and Public Humanities

The European Association of Digital Humanities (EADH) announces its fall virtual seminar series in Digital and Public Humanities. 6 October 2021: “Producing Knowledge in the Virtual Space: Approaching Archaeological Data from a Reflexive Digital Perspective,” Nicolò Dell’Unto (Lunds Universitet) 20 October 2021: “Resources, Tools and New Chances of Digital Humanities for Cultural Heritage: Academia and ...

EVENT: DHSI 2021 Online Edition

Registration is open for the Digital Humanities Summer Institute, offered virtually June 7-11 & 14-18. In addition to many of the week-long courses are several free offerings, including aligned conferences & events, online workshops, and institute lectures. From the announcement: To register for DHSI 2021—Online Edition, please complete the form available at the following link: ...

EVENT: Digital Humanities Research Hub Seminar Series

The Digital Humanities Research Hub at the School of Advanced Study (University of London) is hosting an inaugural summer series, convened by Gabriel Bodard. Upcoming talks include: Thurs May 20, 13:00–14:00 (BST): Christopher Ohge (SAS) – Editorial Transformations and Minimal Computing at the Melville Electronic Library (book now) Thurs Jun 3, 13:00–14:00 (BST): Gabriel Bodard (SAS) – ...

EVENT: Urgent Archives: Enacting Liberatory Memory Work

On 25 May 2021 at 12 noon Eastern (4:00pm UTC), Dr. Michelle Caswell (Department of Information Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles), will read from her forthcoming book, Urgent Archives: Enacting Liberatory Memory Work, published by Routledge. Urgent Archives argues that archivists can and should do more to disrupt white supremacy and hetero-patriarchy beyond the ...

EVENT: Amplifying Soul of Reason: A Virtual Wiki Edit-a-thon

AfroCROWD, NYU Libraries, and the NYU Institute of African American Affairs & Center for Black Visual Culture are coming together to bring attention to Black culture and the African diaspora on Wikimedia platforms. More on the event: Soul of Reason was a half-hour radio show that aired from 1971-1986 on both the commercial radio station WNBC ...

EVENT: FORCE 11 Scholarly Communication Institute (FSCI) – Registration Open

The annual Force 11 Scholarly Communication Institute (FSCI) has opened registration for this summer’s opportunities, to be hosted virtually 26 July – 5 August 2021. Scholarship applications are also open until 14 May and should be submitted prior to registration. The organizers are offering three registration packages: Package 1 – US$110 – All Plenary and ...

PROJECT: AEOLIAN (Artificial Intelligence for Cultural Organisations)

A new digital humanities project, AEOLIAN (Artificial Intelligence for Cultural Organisations), is “designed to investigate the role that Artificial Intelligence (AI) can play to make born-digital and digitised cultural records more accessible to users.” The project is funded by the New Directions for Digital Scholarship grant from the US National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) ...

EVENT: Making Research Data Public: Workshopping data curation for digital humanities projects

Making Research Data Public: Workshopping data curation for digital humanities projects, a two-part workshop on making your research data public, will take place online on May 21 and May 28. The workshop is part of the Digital Humanities Summer Institute: Technologies East (DHSITE) and will focus on data curation for digital humanities projects. This workshop ...

EVENT: Digital Classicist London seminar 2021

The theme for the Digital Classicist London seminar for 2021 is world classics, and the program consists of speakers who are “working with digital humanities and digital classics methods to the study of antiquity—whether language, corpora, archaeology—from across the world.” The sessions of the seminar will be streamed live on Youtube, with links to be ...