Digital Humanities Newsletter
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Dear Humanities Community,
Thank you for subscribing to the digital humanities newsletter of UC Santa Cruz. We are happy to welcome and serve subscribers from all over the country! If you have events, books, jobs, tools, and other exciting news to share, please contact hcs@ucsc.edu. We have archived the past digital humanities newsletters and workshops of UC Santa Cruz on the website. |
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International Open Access Week
Open Access Week (Oct.24-Oct.30) is going on now! This year's theme is Open for Climate Justice. Sharing knowledge is a human right. Join the people who share their knowledge and expertise!
A reminder of open access: the White House issued new guidelines in August to make federally-funded research free and available to the public. Details
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Library of Congress to Transform Collection Management and Access
The Library of Congress will further develop and implement a new, open-source IT platform that will revolutionize how the Library’s vast physical and digital collections are managed and made accessible. Details
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Chronicling America
The searchable online database of historic American newspapers, will soon include digitized newspapers from all 50 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. NEH recently awarded its first grant award to a National Digital Newspaper Program partner for the state of New Hampshire. Details
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Multiple PhD positions are available in the new doctoral training program of University of Luxembourg: Deep Data Science of Digital History. Details
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UCSC Digital Humanities Workshops 2022
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1. Podcasting, October 27, 3-4pm PST, Yuri Cantrell, Register Here
2. Web Publishing: Omeka, November 3, 3-4pm PST, Xiao Li, Register Here
3. Text Analysis, December 1, 3-4pm PST, Yuri Cantrell, Register Here
All workshops are recorded and uploaded on the humanities computing team's webpage. Details
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- University of Toronto, Digital Humanities Postdoc Fellowship, Nov. 30
- Hong Kong University, Digital Humanities Postdoc Fellowship, Dec.2
- DataScribe webinar, George Mason University, Nov.2, Register here
- MPhil in Digital Humanities Open Day, Cambridge University, Details
- DARIAH Innovation Forum #2 in Dublin, Nov.3, hybrid, Details
- Global Digital Humanities Symposium, Call for Proposal, Dec.1
- Assistant Professor of Digital and Public History, University of Toronto, Nov.2
- Associate Professor of Digital Humanities, San Jose State University, Dec.1
- Open Rank Professor of Anti-Racist Digital Urban Humanities, University of Michigan, Nov.15
- MIT workshop: Organize Your Research with Citation Management Tools, Oct 27
- UCLA Tech Workshop Series: https://workshops.ucla.edu/workshops/
- California Documentary Project Grant, Nov. 1
- National Council on Public History, working group discussant application, Oct.28
- Call for Paper, “Latinx Digital Humanities: Method, Theory, and Praxis”, Aug 15, 2023
- Call for Proposal, Digital Humanities 2023: Collaboration as Opportunity, Nov.4, 2022
- Call for Papers: Digital Humanities Pedagogies in Times of Crisis, Jan 31, 2023
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Digital Humanities Project in Focus
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Through a series of interactive maps built using the latest and best-available migration and conservation science, visitors to the Bird Migration Explorer can learn about the full annual cycle for 458 species of migratory birds that regularly breed in the United States and Canada and use areas in Latin America and the Caribbean during other times of the year. A good inspiration for making maps of human migration. Details
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Digital Story Telling Resources from UC Berkeley:
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Jennifer Guiliano, Duke University Press, 2022, ISBN:9781478017684
The book offers the design principles of digital history courses and abundant detailed examples in the classroom. The book involves popular research methods in digital history including digital source criticism, text analysis and visualization.
It also serves as a great reference book for digital tools, digital projects and meaning of digital humanities terms.
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The Humanities Computing Team is part of the Academic Computing group in the ITS Division. We provide local and specialized services for the Division of Humanities, including digital media and digital humanities. Please visit us at our website or contact us at hcs@ucsc.edu. |
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