DH Newsletter Feb 2nd
In This Newsletter
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Digital Humanities Events
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21/22 Digital Humanities Working Groups
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New Job Postings
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CFPs, Conferences, and Workshops
Digital Humanities Events
Below is a selection of upcoming events across campus that might be of interest to scholars, educators, and students working in and around Digital Humanities. You can always check out events that the Center for Digital Humanities is running on the center’s public google calendar or on the events page of the center’s website.
Talk: Research and Action: Building the Black Craftspeople Digital Archive (Dr. Tiffany Momon)
Sponsored by: the Vanderbilt Center for Digital Humanities
Date and Time: Thursday, February 3rd, 12:15pm
Workshop: Overview of OMEKA/OMEKA S, (Sarah Swanz)
Sponsored by: the Vanderbilt Center for Digital Humanities
Date and time: February 10th at 12:15PM
Contact DH Center Staff for Zoom link
Workshop: ArcGIS Storymaps (Stacy C. Johnson)
Hosted by: The Digital Humanities Center Digital Collections Working Group
Date and time: Feb 18th @ 1pm
Email daniel.a.romero.suarez@vanderbilt.edu for Zoom link
Events: New Horizons in Digital Social Science Research Events
Speaker: Dr. Trena Paulus
Talks: What Can Qualitative Data Analysis Software Do for You?, Tuesday, February 22, 1:30–3:00p.m.
Doing Qualitative Research in a Digital World, February 22, 4:00–5:00p.m.
Sponsored by: Digital Scholarship & Communications (DiSC) at the Vanderbilt Libraries
Talk: Covid-19 Archive (Dr. Marissa Rhodes and Erin Craft)
Sponsored by: the Vanderbilt Center for Digital Humanities and the Digital Collections Working Group
Date and time: Friday, February 25, 1pm – 2pm
For Zoom link, contact Mickey Casad at m.casad@vanderbilt.edu
Workshop: Software Carpentries: Reproducible Research with R
Sponsored by: Office of the Vice Provost for Research, Research IT Services, Data Science Institute, and ACCRE, and DiSC
Date and Time: Thursday, March 10 and Friday, March 11 from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m
Location: Data Science Institute Sony Building on Vanderbilt Campus
DiSC Education and Training: Spring 2022
Workshops this semester include a number of workshops on introductory and intermediate GIS technologies and techniques, introductions to GitHub, Network Analysis, and Wikidata, as well as beginner and intermediate lessons in both Python and R.
For more information and registration, see this link
Digital Commons Spring 2022 Events
Upcoming Events:
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Re-Visioning: Virtual Reality in Research, Scholarship, and Creative Expression (February 7th)
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Professional Productivity: Better Project Collaboration through Technology (February 11th)
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Digital Project Management for Research Teams (February 21st)
For more information, see this link
21/22 Digital Humanities Working Groups
The Center for Digital Humanities’ Working Groups for the 2021/2022 academic year are gearing up for another exciting and productive semester! These working groups are for anyone on campus interested in Digital Humanities, from absolute beginner to advanced practitioner. If you’re interested in any of the topics below, get in touch with the organizer to learn more!
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3D Models and Immersive Environments DH Working Group Contact: Melanie Forehand |
Black Studies and DH Working Group Contact: Brandon Byrd |
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Digital Collections Working Group Contact: Mickey Casad Email: m.casad@vanderbilt.edu |
Text Analysis Working Group Contacts: Danielle Picard and Mark Schoenfield Email: debbie.l.brubaker@vanderbilt.edu; mark.l.schoenfield@Vanderbilt.Edu |
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Game Studies and DH Working Group Contact: Derek Price Email: derek.t.price@vanderbilt.edu |
Spatial Humanities Working Group Contact: Derek Price Email: derek.t.price@vanderbilt.edu |
New Job Postings
Below are job ads that may be of interest to scholars working in Digital Humanities, Media Studies, Information Science, Library Science, and more. We hope these links will encourage you to learn more about the advertised positions and institutions. If you want us to circulate a particular job ad or have any questions, please reach out to Derek Price (derek.t.price@vanderbilt.edu)
Digital Scholarship Front End Developer, Center for Digital Scholarship (CDS) at the Brown University Library
Rolling Applications
Academic Technology Specialist, Department of History, Stanford University
Rolling Applications
C-U Community Fab Lab Manager, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Applications due: February 20, 2022
Two CDHI Postdoctoral Fellowships in Community Data, University of Toronto, Critical Digital Humanities Initiative
Application Due: 01 March 2022
CFPs, Conferences, and Workshops
Workshops: Tableau Data Analysis / Visualization Power Start, George Mason University Data Science and Computation Society
Monday Evenings 2/7, 2/14 and 2/21 from 6:00-9:00 PM ET
CFP: Digital Editing & Publishing in the Twenty-First Century, C21 Editions
Abstracts due: February 11th, 2022
Book Talk: DHMS: Teaching Machines (Audrey Watters)
Date and Time: Feb 17, 2022 04:00 PM in Eastern Time
Talk: Digital Heritage Seminar: The Visual Digital Turn – Computer Vision and the Humanities, KBR Digital Heritage Seminar
Date and time: 22 February 2022, 14:00 – 15:30
CFP: Workshops and Research Papers for Hybrid Human-Artificial Intelligence Conference
Abstract Submission date: February 25th 2022