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The last edition of the dh+lib Review for 2022 is now available. Many thanks to Editors-at-Large, Claudia Berger, Colleen Farry, Tierney Gleason, Alix Keener, Mimosa Shah, Jennifer Stubbs, David Sye, and Mark Szarko!
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Nickoal Eichmann-Kalwara and John Russell | | Nickoal Eichmann-Kalwara (she/her) | | Digital Scholarship Librarian, Assistant Professor | | University of Colorado Boulder | | Digital Humanities Librarian | | | |
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POST: DSC #18: The Data-Sitters' HathiTrust Mistake | In the latest issue of the Data Sitters Club, "The Data-Sitters' HathiTrust Mistake," Cadence Cordell, Quinn Dombrowski, and Glen Layne-Worthey, reflect on their history and experiences with using the HathiTrust Digital Library and offer instructions on using the HathiTrust Research Center's tools for creating and analyzing text corpora. This is an equally entertaining and instructive read for librarians, DH practitioners, ...
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RESOURCE: pyktok and traktok for TikTok scraping | Deen Freelon (UNC Chapel Hill) has developed pyktok, a python module that enables collection of video, text, and metadata from TikTok. R users may be interested in traktok, which is ported from pyktok. Both programs note: "This program may stop working suddenly if TikTok changes how it stores its data." These open-source packages may be useful for instructing how to ...
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CFP: Keystone DH | The 2023 Keystone DH Conference will be held June 16-17th at Johns Hopkins University's Center for Digital Humanities in Baltimore, Maryland. The organizers are currently seeking paper proposals and project talks that address issues of Scale. From the call: Digital techniques have enabled scholars and practitioners both in and out of the academy to explore problems and topics well beyond the ...
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CFP: DARIAH 2023 | The Digital Research Infrastructure for the Arts and Humanities (DARIAH), will be hosting its 2023 annual event 6-9 June in Budapest, Hungary, at Eötvös Loránd University. Presentation proposals are now being accepted addressing the theme, 'Cultural Heritage Data as Humanities Research Data?'; specific topics encouraged by the organizers include: Sustainable workflows for data management and curation Imagining experimental data spaces ...
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CFP: Digital Heritage: Museum Data, Digitization and Digital Infrastructure | Digital Humanities scholar and digital heritage practitioner, Dr. Anne Luther (Digital Benin), is proposing a book project with Routledge and seeks proposals for book chapters that address the following: History of Digitization in Museum: history of cataloging, history of digitization and computers in museums, today's practices. Digital Infrastructure: foundational texts that build an overview on internal and public infrastructure (who ...
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EVENT: Digital Humanities Quarterly Workshops for Potential Authors | From the Digital Humanities Quarterly editorial team: The Digital Humanities Quarterly journal is happy to announce a new initiative to provide greater support for authors throughout the publication lifecycle. As part of this work, starting in January 2023, DHQ's peer review team will be holding a series of online workshops to provide information for potential authors about DHQ's submission, review and publication ...
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FUNDING: Recovering the US Hispanic Heritage Program (USLDH) | The University of Houston's U.S. Latino Digital Humanities Center is offering Mellon Foundation Grants-in-Aid to provide stipends to scholars for research and development of digital scholarship in the form of a digital publication and/or a digital project. Proposals must draw from recovered primary and derivative sources produced by Latinas/os in what is now the United States, dating from the Colonial ...
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OPPORTUNITY: Black Book Interactive Project | The Black Book Interactive Project, a Mellon- and NEH-funded collaborative research project that is working to increase black-authored texts in the digital humanities, has issued a call for application for two programs: The Digital Publishing Scholars Program invites applications from "higher education professionals, graduate students, and scholars who have been actively working with Black literature and have a digital humanities ...
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OPPORTUNITY: ACRL Digital Scholarship Section Liaison Positions | The ACRL Digital Scholarship Section (DSS) is currently seeking applications for two liaison positions: Liaison to ACH One liaison will serve a two-year term (May 2023-June 2025) as the ACRL liaison to the Association for Computing and the Humanities (ACH) as part of the ACRL Liaisons Program. This is a new liaison position to ACH. The liaison will be responsible ...
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JOB: Assistant Professor, Digital Humanities (Purdue) | From the announcement: The Purdue Libraries seek an Assistant Professor who will join a vibrant group of faculty in the Purdue University Libraries and School of Information Studies to teach and apply innovative digital methods to humanistic research questions. The faculty member will teach courses that contribute to the Libraries' co-sponsored graduate and undergraduate certificates in Digital Humanities; support and ...
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JOB: Clinical Assistant Professor and Digital Scholarship Librarian (U Illinois Chicago) | From the announcement: The Digital Scholarship Librarian plays a critical role in the development and delivery of digital scholarship programs and services to the UIC community. This position will provide instruction, consults, and training to UIC faculty and students in support of digital scholarship and digital humanities research methods. This position reports to Head of Assessment and Scholarly and Communications ...
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JOB: Data Reference & Collections Librarian (New York University) | From the announcement: The Data Reference & Collections Librarian plays a key role in connecting university researchers with data sources, building rich data collections at NYU Libraries, and contributing to wider efforts to bring ethical and social justice concerns to data access, collection development, and our role in the research lifecycle. Required Qualifications: Minimum one graduate degree (master's level or ...
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