OPPORTUNITY: Archives Unleashed Datathon

Archives Unleashed, an Andrew W. Mellon funded initiative which aims make petabytes of historical internet content accessible researchers, has announced its fourth datathon to take place 26-27 March 2020. From the call for participation: The World Wide Web has had a profound impact on how we research and understand the past. The sheer amount of ...

OPPORTUNITY: Digital Scholarship 2020 Fellowship, LLILAS Benson

The LLILAS Benson Library released application guidelines for its Digital Scholarship 2020 Fellowship. The Digital Scholarship (LBDS) Fellowship provides a $3,000 stipend for a graduate student or a Masters-level (or above) scholar from outside of the University of Texas at Austin to pursue research interests in Latin American, U.S. Latinx, or African Diaspora Studies using ...

OPPORTUNITY: AMIA/DLF Hack Day 2019

Association of Moving Image Archivists (AMIA) and the Digital Library Federation (DLF) have partnered for their sixth year to offer the AMIA/DLF 2019 Hack Day, which serves as a unique “opportunity for archivists, collection managers, technologists, and others to work together develop software solutions, documentation or training materials, and more for digital collections management needs. ...

OPPORTUNITY: Research Institute in Digital Ethnic Studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Call for Applicants

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is inviting applications to attend “Research Institute in Digital Ethnic Studies,” a two-week program that will afford 25 participants (ACLS Summer Scholars) the opportunity to collaborate with other scholars from Minority Serving Institutions. The institute will be held July 26-August 8, 2020. From the call: This ACLS summer institute is designed ...

OPPORTUNITY: ACH 2019 Bursaries

Along with the conference agenda, the organizers of ACH 2019 have published a call for applications for travel and registration bursaries. ACH 2019 will take place in Pittsburgh, PA, this summer, 23-26 July 2019. The travel bursaries ($320) aim to help defray costs of travel for presenters at the conference, including airfare, lodging, meals, poster ...

OPPORTUNITY: AfricanaDHi, Call for Applications

“AfricanaDHi 2019: Digital Humanities in Black” is a three week online workshop to be held from May 28- June 11, 2019 in association with the Center for Digital Humanities at the University of Arizona. During the DHi, which is supported by an National Endowment for the Humanities Institutes in Advanced Topics in the Digital Humanities ...

OPPORTUNITY: Archives Unleashed Datathon #Washington

Archives Unleashed have released a call for applications to participate in Archives Unleashed Datathon #Washington, to be held March 21-22 at George Washington University. The project team invites archivists, researchers (from the humanities, social sciences, and beyond), librarians, computer scientists, and web archiving enthusiasts to join us over the course of two days to collaboratively work ...

OPPORTUNITY: Code4Lib 2019 Diversity Scholarships

Code4Lib has released applications for diversity scholarships to attend the 2019 Code4Lib conference in San Jose: As part of Code4Lib’s ongoing commitment to reducing economic barriers that prevent participation for underrepresented groups, and to achieving a balanced representation of the human experience, we are pleased to announce that we are now seeking applicants for our 2019 Diversity ...

OPPORTUNITY: 2019 DLF + DHSI Tuition Grants

The Digital Library Federation (DLF) has opened applications for tuition grants for 2019 Digital Humanities Summer Institute (DHSI) at the University of Victoria. DLF-DHSI grants may be used to cover tuition for a range of courses offered at either week of DHSI. Applications are due November 23, 2018. dh+lib ReviewThis post was produced through a cooperation between Devin ...

Editorial Opportunities with dh+lib

dh+lib is looking for four new editors to join our editorial team: Technical Editor The Technical Editor will be responsible for maintaining the dh+lib website (which currently runs on WordPress and is hosted by ACRL) and working with ACRL to manage any problems that might arise. The person in this position would also take the ...

OPPORTUNITY: Apply for a Certificate in OER Librarianship

The Open Textbook Network is accepting applications for librarians interested in earning a certificate in Open Educational Resources (OER) Librarianship. The cohort-based program aims to equip librarians to develop comprehensive knowledge in open education and open education programming, and be able to apply that knowledge within their own local context, culture, and goals. In addition, ...