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The latest edition of the dh+lib Review is now available. Many thanks to Editors-at-Large, Kayla Abner, Lisa Bonifacic, Carla Brooks, Ruth Carpenter, Tierney Gleason, Jennifer Matthews, Danelle Orange, Rebecca Saunders and Jennifer AW Stubbs!
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Pam Lach and Rachel Starry | | Digital Humanities Librarian | | San Diego State University | | Digital Scholarship Librarian | | University of California, Riverside | | | |
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RECOMMENDED: Data Primer: Making Digital Humanities Research Data Public | Published earlier in 2022, the collaboratively authored and edited Data Primer: Making Digital Humanities Research Data Public (Felicity Tayler; Marjorie Mitchell; Chantal Ripp; and Pascale Dangoisse) provides an overview of current practices around data management and curation for digital humanities practitioners. Book Description Data management and curation are important processes for digital humanists: without proper planning and management, the value ...
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RESOURCE: Freedmen's Bureau Search Portal | The National Museum of African American History and Culture has announced the launch of the Freedmen's Bureau Search Portal - a comprehensive search platform allowing users to search over 1.7 million pages of Freedmen's Bureau records. From the announcement: The portal allows users to search records from the United States Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, commonly known as ...
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CFP: Collections as Data: State of the Field and Future Directions | Funded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the 3-year Collections as Data: Part to Whole project culminates in an international summit: Collections as Data: State of the Field and Future Directions. The Collections as Data: Part to Whole team has shared a Call for Participation for this collaborative international working event, which will be held in Vancouver, Canada from April ...
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CFP: Inclusive Pedagogies and Services | From guest editors of a forthcoming Reference Services Review issue, Dr. Kawanna Bright and Dr. Mónica Colón-Aguirre, comes a Call for Papers regarding Inclusive Pedagogies and Services. From the Call: How do we create cultures of inclusivity in libraries where librarians not only value inclusive principles, but enact them in meaningful ways? Reference Services Review (RSR) seeks abstract proposals for Volume ...
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OPPORTUNITY: The Art Historical Image in the Digital Age | "The Art Historical Image in the Digital Age" is a two-week seminar that will take place at the Kunsthistorisches Institute in Florenz - Max-Planck-Institut (KHI) from June 26 to July 7, 2023. The seminar will be led by Emily Pugh, Principal Research Specialist for Digital Art History, Getty Research Institute, and David Ogawa, Associate Professor of Art History, Union College. ...
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EVENT: DEFCon Speaker Series: Tatiana Bryant | The Digital Ethnic Futures Consortium is running a virtual speaker series alongside its other AY 2022-2023 events. On December 15, 2022, the DEFCon Speaker Series features Tatiana Bryant (Barnard College). Register to participate in the Zoom session. About the session: Please join us on Thursday, December 15, 2022 at 1pm Eastern/10am Pacific for the DEFCon Speaker Series: "A Q&A on ...
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EVENT: Policies for a Better Internet: Securing Digital Rights for Libraries | The Internet Archive will host an upcoming virtual discussion, "Policies for a Better Internet: Securing Digital Rights for Libraries," on December 8 at 10am Pacific/1pm Eastern. Facilitated by Chris Lewis, President of Public Knowledge, the discussion will focus on the Internet Archive's upcoming report "Securing Digital Rights for Libraries: Towards an Affirmative Policy Agenda for a Better Internet" and "ongoing ...
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EVENT: Texts All the Way Down: The Intertextual Networks Project | Newcastle University's Animating Text hosts a virtual speaker series showcasing the work of digital humanists and textual scholars. On December 12 at 4pm GMT they will feature "Texts All the Way Down: The Intertextual Networks Project" with Ash Clark and Sarah Connell (Northeastern University): Abstract: This paper will share the Women Writers Project's newest publication, Women Writers: Intertextual Networks (WWIN). The WWP's flagship ...
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EVENT: Web Archiving Coffee Chat with Ian Milligan | The Society of American Archivists Web Archiving Section is hosting a Coffee Chat on December 6, 2022. This session features a talk by Ian Milligan who will discuss the research use of web archives. Event description from the hosts: Dr. Ian Milligan will explore some research use cases for web archival data, and explain what we have done in the ...
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JOB: Head of Digital Scholarship & Initiatives (Iowa State University) | From the announcement: Required Minimum Qualifications: Master's degree and 5 years of related experience Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience supervising and empowering staff. Experience with program management. Understanding of digital scholarship methodologies, tools and technologies such as those related to text analysis, data visualization, multimodal publishing, etc. Knowledge of best practices, current issues and trends in managing open access digital repositories ...
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JOB: Digital Collections Librarian (Dartmouth College) | From the announcement: The Digital Collections Librarian works as part of the Digital by Dartmouth Library (DxDL) program, in collaboration with Dartmouth students, faculty, staff, and community partners, to develop digital collections and exhibits in alignment with the Dartmouth Library's priorities and values. The Digital Collections Librarian will contribute to the design, creation and reuse of descriptive metadata and text ...
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JOB: Humanities & Social Sciences Librarian (Digital Scholarship) (University of British Columbia) | From the announcement: POSITION OVERVIEW: As a member of our exceptional Koerner Library team, the librarian will provide integral support and services in a global centre for teaching, learning, and research. The librarian cooperates with other librarians and staff in Koerner Library, and across UBC Library to provide outstanding reference, information, and instruction services for faculty, students, staff and community ...
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