JOB: Associate Dean for Discovery, Access, and Technology, JMU Libraries (James Madison University)

From the announcement: JMU Libraries invites applications from dynamic, collaborative, pragmatic, and service-minded leaders to fill the crucial position of Associate Dean for Discovery, Access, and Technology (DATech). The successful candidate will serve as a member of the senior leadership team reporting to the Dean of Libraries and work closely with other Associate and Assistant Deans. ...

ANNOUNCEMENT: We’re Going On Hiatus

Dear friends, In light of library closures and disruptions brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, we are suspending publication of dh+lib Review for the next couple of weeks. This will allow our community of editors-at-large and editorial staff to free up some mental bandwidth as we refocus and transition professionally and personally. We will be ...

RECOMMENDED: What Does It Mean to Be Cherokee Online?

This project write-up from Susanna at indigenous.engineering highlights an important contribution to digital humanities research, particularly as it relates to the ways in which DH practice intersects with social justice work. The project uses computational methods to examine ways in which the misappropriation of Indigenous identities actively works to negatively impact contemporary Indigenous communities, and ...

CFP: Digital Approaches to Art History and Cultural Heritage

The Digital Approaches to Art History and Cultural Heritage conference invites proposals to its upcoming conference, which will focus on topics such as digital imaging, computer vision, network analysis, visual Distant Reading, digital research infrastructures, data standards, institutional projects, digitization and digital publishing projects. Proposals should be for 20 minute presentations which engage with the ...

CFP: Constructing Digital Humanities Grant Proposals as a Librarian

The ACRL Digital Scholarship Section (DSS) Digital Humanities Discussion Group (DHDG) invites submissions for an upcoming webinar examining digital humanities librarianship and grants. Accepted presenters will give 5-10 minute presentations during the webinar, which will be held the week of June 15th, 2020. From the call: With many digital humanities (DH) programs at higher education ...

CFP: DH2020 Workshops

The workshops “Digital Research in First Nations, Native American, and Indigenous Studies around the Globe” and “Twin Talks 3: Understanding and Facilitating Collaboration in DH” are seeking submissions for inclusion in their programs. The workshops will be held at the DH2020 conference in Ottawa, Canada, which will take place from July 20th-205th, 2020. From the ...

OPPORTUNITY: HILT 2020 Scholarships

Registration is now open for the 8th annual Humanities Intensive Learning and Teaching (HILT) training institute, to be held in Lincoln, Nebraska, on the campus of the University of Nebraska, from May 18th-May 22nd, 2020. To help defray the costs of attending and participating in the institute, a limited number of Sponsored Student Scholarships are ...

RESOURCE: 2020 EDUCAUSE Horizon Report

EDUCAUSE, a community of IT leaders and professionals working together to tackle challenges and leverage opportunities that are constantly evolving within higher education, released its 2020 Horizon Report: Teaching and Learning Edition. As the announcement explains, “This report profiles key trends and emerging technologies and practices shaping the future of teaching and learning and envisions ...

CFP: CFPs are here – 2020 DLF Forum and Affiliated Events

CLIR’s Digital Library Federation has is opened its Calls for Proposals for the 2020 DLF Forum (#DLFforum) and affiliated events, to be held this November in Baltimore, Maryland. CFP includes the DLF Forum, Learn@DLF, Digital Preservation 2020, and CLIR’s Digitizing Hidden Collections Symposium. Proposals may come from: DLF members and non-members; conference veterans and newcomers; digital library ...

CFP: HASTAC 2020 – More room, more time!

There’s still time to submit a proposal to HASTAC 2020, to be held at the University of Texas at Dallas, October 15-18. HASTAC (“haystack”) is the Humanities, Arts, Science, and Technology Alliance and Collaboratory, a highly interdisciplinary conference that is particularly welcoming to early-career scholars and librarians. From their announcement: The local HASTAC organizing team ...

JOB: Emerging Technologies and Immersive Learning Librarian (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

From the announcement: Position Description: The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign seeks a dynamic faculty member to serve as a liaison librarian providing support for faculty and students utilizing emerging and immersive technologies in research and instruction. The Emerging Technologies and Immersive Learning Librarian will develop services and support for emerging and immersive technologies including but ...