EVENT: FLDH Webinars: August Lineup

The Florida Digital Humanities Consortium (FLDH) invites you to its August webinars series: Curaduría de datos y narrativas geoespaciales sobre redes de intercambio y comercio indígena en la región del Orinoco, siglos XV al XVIII Friday, August 4, 2 p.m EDT Register here Dr. Maria José Afanador-Llach, Assistant Professor in Digital Humanities, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia ...

EVENT: Overcoming Legal Barriers to Text and Data Mining

“Overcoming Legal Barriers to Text and Data Mining” hosted by ACH on May 15 at 1pm EST is a free webinar open that is open to ACH-members and non-members. From the event description: This webinar is meant to help researchers understand how existing law can help them move forward on text and data mining projects ...

EVENT: wikihistories2023 Wikipedia and its implications for memory (and forgetting)

Registration is now open for the first annual wikihistories symposium: Wikipedia and its implications for memory (and forgetting), a free virtual conference that will be re-run across a number of time zones between June 7th and June 9th to best accommodate registrants around the world. The symposium will feature keynotes by Dr. Shira Klein, author of ...

EVENT: Adventures in handwriting recognition with Transkribus

Adventures in handwriting recognition with Transkribus – experimentation with archives in Aotearoa New Zealand (May 9th 11 am AEST) is a free online event that explores a number of handwriting transcription projects and new features of Transkribus. The talk will feature Vivienne Cuff, an archivist based at the Dunedin Regional Office of Archives New Zealand, ...

EVENT: ACH 2023

ACH 2023 focuses on equity and justice in digital humanities scholarship, choosing to highlight the sociopolitical aspects of the work in the place of a formal theme. The keynote will be a roundtable focusing on accessibility and digital scholarship. Registration is now open. The conference will be held virtually from June 29-July 1. dh+lib ReviewThis ...

EVENT: Directions in Digital Scholarship

Coalition of Networked Information (CNI) is inviting people from its member institutions to a webinar on May 24 from 1-2:30 EST, “Directions in Digital Scholarship: Support for Digital, Data-Intensive, and Computational Research: What’s Next?” This talk will explore campus partnerships, communication, reorganization of library units, and policy development and strategies around current societal issues. From ...

EVENT: HASTAC 2023 Critical Making & Social Justice

HASTAC 2023 Critical Making & Social Justice  (June 8-10) explores creative and design-based approaches to technology and education and will be held primarily in-person at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, NY with some hybrid and online opportunities. Sasha Costanza-Chock, author of Design Justice: Community-Led Practices to Build the Worlds We Need, will keynote the conference. In addition ...

EVENT: Antiracist Markup Practices Symposium

The Women Writers Project at Northeastern University is hosting a virtual symposium on Antiracist Markup Practices, on Monday, 15 May 2023. From the announcement: The symposium will investigate the implications of social justice frameworks for text encoding theory and practice. The focus of this event will be on text encoding with TEI and XML, but ...

EVENT: DH@Guelph Summer Workshops 2023

Beginning May 9, 2023, DH@Guelph will host a 4-day workshop series on topics related to digital humanities research and teaching. The in-person event will welcome instructors from myriad disciplines and will also offer modular workshops. Short workshops include titles such as Linked Open Data Fundamentals, Introduction to Research Data Management (RDM), and Best Project Practices ...

EVENT: Race and Place: Learning from the Past and Looking to the Future

This summer, Ohio State University’s Center for Urban and Regional Analysis and its University Libraries’ Research Commons will host a webinar series of presentations featuring community-engaged digital humanities scholars. They will present how they are uncovering the legacies of discriminatory practices and seeking a more socially just future for the people and places that have ...

EVENT: Professional Pathways in the Black Digital

Temple University Libraries is hosting a virtual workshop on April 27, “Professional Pathways in the Black Digital.” From the workshop description: Digital tools are being used in a plethora of ways to study and serve the lived experiences and cultures of people across the African continent and Diaspora. These digital tools can include digital mapping, ...