Newsletter for November 11th
In This Newsletter
- Digital Humanities Events
- 21/22 Digital Humanities Working Groups
- New Job Postings
- CFPs, Conferences, and Workshops
- DH Scholarship News
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.
Workshop – Rapid Prototyping – The Wond’ry
Date and Time: Thursday, November 11, 2021, 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM Central
Location: Wond’ry 2nd Floor Makerspace
GIS Day – DiSC Education and Training
Date and Time: Wednesday, November 17th, 11:10am – 1:30pm
Data Science Institute – Data Science Workshops
Date and Time: Multiple
Workshops offered: State of the Art Data Science Overview (November 17)
More information and registration here
21/22 Digital Humanities Working Groups
The Center for Digital Humanities’ Working Groups for the 2021/2022 academic year are in full swing! 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, or sign up using the survey links below!
| 3D Models and Immersive Environments DH Working Group
Contact: Melanie Forehand Email: melanie.j.forehand@vanderbilt.edu Sign-up Link: Sign Up Here! |
Black Studies and DH Working Group
Contact: Brandon Byrd Email: brandon.r.byrd@vanderbilt.edu Sign-up Link: Sign Up Here! |
| Digital Collections Working Group
Contact: Mickey Casad Email: m.casad@vanderbilt.edu Sign-up Link: Sign Up Here! |
Text Analysis Working Group
Contacts: Danielle Picard and Mark Schoenfield Email: danielle.r.picard@vanderbilt.edu; mark.l.schoenfield@Vanderbilt.Edu Sign-up Link: Sign Up Here! |
| Game Studies and DH Working Group
Contact: Derek Price Email: derek.t.price@vanderbilt.edu Sign-up Link: Sign Up Here! |
Spatial Humanities Working Group
Contact: Derek Price Email: derek.t.price@vanderbilt.edu Sign-up Link: Sign Up Here! |
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)
Data Educational Technologist, Denison University
Applications Due: November 17th, 2021
Lecturer in Digital and Data Studies, Binghamton University
Application Due: December 10, 2021
Digital Initiatives Coordinator and History Instructor, Eastern Illinois University
Application Due: December 13, 2021
CFPs, Conferences, and Workshops
Event: GIS Days, Western University
November 15 – 19, 2021, Daily 9:30 am – 4:30 pm Eastern Standard Time
Virtual Event: Lightning Lunch: The Spatial Turn in the Humanities, University of Toronto’s Critical Digital Humanities Initiative (CDHI)
Speakers: Prof. Bhavani Raman (Associate Professor, Department of Historical and Cultural Studies at UTSC), Marcel Fortin (Head, Map and Data Library), and Tia Sager (PhD Candidate, Department of Art History)
Date and Time: Nov 15, 2021 12:00 PM in Eastern Time
Virtual Talk: The Facebook Papers, QuickBites: A Forum for Urgent News, San José State University
Date and Time: November 17, 2021 @ 5pm
Virtual Conference: Digital Humanities Association of Southern Africa (DHASA) Conference: “Digitally Human, Artificially Intelligent”
Dates: 29 November 2021 – 3 December 2021
CFP: Indigenous social media and digital environments
Abstracts Due: February 28, 2022.
DH Scholarship News
New Issue: Interférences litteraires/literaire interferenties – Literature and/as (the) Digital