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| | Multiple data rescue efforts are currently underway to track and preserve disappearing government and public data in response to recent executive orders from the US government. Many public datasets have been taken down from governmental data repositories and while some have since been restored, their removal is having massive implications for researchers in accessing data provided through federal agencies and ...
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| | The University of Florida, the University of North Florida, Universidad San Francisco de Quito, and the University of Puerto Rico will host their third Latin America & Caribbean Digital Humanities Symposium in-person at University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus. From the CFP, which is available in English, Spanish, French, and Portuguese: We seek proposals for individual papers, themed sessions ...
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| | Registration is now open for the tenth annual Global Digital Humanities Symposium, being held as a synchronous virtual event and then as an in-person event over the course of April 2-8, 2025. The program is available, along with proceedings and recordings of past symposia. The event will be live streamed (per presenter permission) at go.cal.msu.edu/globaldh. The virtual symposium will take place ...
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| | The University of Idaho's CollectionBuilder seeks applications for its Digital Librarian Cohort Program. From the announcement: We're looking for digital librarians, broadly construed, who have an interest working with a cohort of professionals over the course of 2025 to: advance their own understanding of CollectionBuilder and Lib-Static development practices build a CollectionBuilder-based project contribute back to the CollectionBuiler project and ...
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| | The Association of Computers and the Humanities (ACH) DH in Libraries Special Interest Group invites students to a meeting to learn more about ACH's support for students. We welcome students of any level who are considering working in libraries and would like to get involved in digital humanities. We'll talk about how ACH is open to all students and hear from ...
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| | The interdisciplinary project team, Data Advocacy for All, from the University of Colorado Boulder and University of Colorado Denver, is hosting a one-day hybrid symposium, Working with Data for Social Change on March 14, 2025. This event brings together local and national scholars who have engaged in digital public humanities projects to advocate for social change and who have worked ...
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| | From the announcement: We are seeking a Digital Scholarship & Data Services (DSDS) Manager to drive adoption of digital scholarship and open science practices at Hopkins through creative and strategic senior leadership. The DSDS department encompasses data services, geographic information systems (GIS), digital scholarship, scholarly communications, digital content and collections management, and digital humanities. This position will oversee a team ...
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| | From the announcement: Join a vibrant equity-minded campus community of educators whose excellence is reflected in its diversity and student success. West Chester University (WCU) Libraries invites applicants for the position of Digital Initiatives Librarian. This is a Full-Time, 9-month, Tenure Track, Assistant Professor position. The position begins in August 2025. West Chester University, a member of the Pennsylvania State ...
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| | The dh+lib Review is thrilled to welcome our newest editors: Ruth Carpenter, Molly McGuire, and Christine Salek, along with our new Technical Editor, Tom Lee. Ruth Carpenter is a Digital Scholarship Librarian at Binghamton University where they provide campus support for digital and public humanities work. They have been an Editor-at-Large for dh+lib since fall 2022. Tom Lee (he/him) is ...
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| | Kelda Habing and Lian Ruan (University of Illinois Fire Service Institute) have published a qualitative study on digital humanities practices from seven US academic libraries to provide insights into how varied academic libraries operate their DH programs, in Digital Transformation and Society. Using semi-structured interviews, they highlight practices around space, technology, staffing, instruction, and collaboration. Their article contributes to the ...
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The dh+lib Review is back from our hiatus, and as you'll see we're still tweaking with our website. Meanwhile, the first edition of dh+lib Review for the academic semester is now available. Many thanks to this week's Editors-at-Large, Mimosa Shah, Amy Gay, and Christine Salek!
| Pam Lach, plach@sdsu.edu
Associate Professor, Digital Humanities Librarian
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Welcome new dh+lib Review editors | The dh+lib Review is thrilled to welcome our newest editors: Ruth Carpenter, Molly McGuire, and Christine Salek, along with our new Technical Editor, Tom Lee. Ruth Carpenter is a Digital Scholarship Librarian at Binghamton University where they provide campus support for digital and public humanities work. They have been an Editor-at-Large for dh+lib since fall 2022. Tom Lee (he/him) is ...
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RECOMMENDED: Data Rescue Efforts | Multiple data rescue efforts are currently underway to track and preserve disappearing government and public data in response to recent executive orders from the US government. Many public datasets have been taken down from governmental data repositories and while some have since been restored, their removal is having massive implications for researchers in accessing data provided through federal agencies and ...
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CFP: 2025 Latin American & Caribbean Digital Humanities Symposium | The University of Florida, the University of North Florida, Universidad San Francisco de Quito, and the University of Puerto Rico will host their third Latin America & Caribbean Digital Humanities Symposium in-person at University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus. From the CFP, which is available in English, Spanish, French, and Portuguese: We seek proposals for individual papers, themed sessions ...
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FUNDING/OPPORTUNITY: CollectionBuilder Digital Librarian Cohort Program | The University of Idaho's CollectionBuilder seeks applications for its Digital Librarian Cohort Program. From the announcement: We're looking for digital librarians, broadly construed, who have an interest working with a cohort of professionals over the course of 2025 to: advance their own understanding of CollectionBuilder and Lib-Static development practices build a CollectionBuilder-based project contribute back to the CollectionBuiler project and ...
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EVENT: Global Digital Humanities Symposium | Registration is now open for the tenth annual Global Digital Humanities Symposium, being held as a synchronous virtual event and then as an in-person event over the course of April 2-8, 2025. The program is available, along with proceedings and recordings of past symposia. The event will be live streamed (per presenter permission) at go.cal.msu.edu/globaldh. The virtual symposium will take place ...
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EVENT: ACH DH in Libraries SIG Student Interest Meeting | The Association of Computers and the Humanities (ACH) DH in Libraries Special Interest Group invites students to a meeting to learn more about ACH's support for students. We welcome students of any level who are considering working in libraries and would like to get involved in digital humanities. We'll talk about how ACH is open to all students and hear from ...
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EVENT: Working with Data for Social Change Symposium | The interdisciplinary project team, Data Advocacy for All, from the University of Colorado Boulder and University of Colorado Denver, is hosting a one-day hybrid symposium, Working with Data for Social Change on March 14, 2025. This event brings together local and national scholars who have engaged in digital public humanities projects to advocate for social change and who have worked ...
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JOB: Digital Scholarship & Data Services Manager (Johns Hopkins University) | From the announcement: We are seeking a Digital Scholarship & Data Services (DSDS) Manager to drive adoption of digital scholarship and open science practices at Hopkins through creative and strategic senior leadership. The DSDS department encompasses data services, geographic information systems (GIS), digital scholarship, scholarly communications, digital content and collections management, and digital humanities. This position will oversee a team ...
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JOB: Digital Initiatives Librarian (West Chester University) | From the announcement: Join a vibrant equity-minded campus community of educators whose excellence is reflected in its diversity and student success. West Chester University (WCU) Libraries invites applicants for the position of Digital Initiatives Librarian. This is a Full-Time, 9-month, Tenure Track, Assistant Professor position. The position begins in August 2025. West Chester University, a member of the Pennsylvania State ...
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