Digital Humanities Net/Works is an online publication forum for the exchange of ideas among DH practitioners on the most significant questions in our field.
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Automation, Algorithms, and Bias, Settler Colonialism through the Future of Auditing Symposium. 4/16/2021. Speakers: Cathy O’Neil, Sarah Montoya, Ewa Ziarek. Register at DSSN U at Buffalo.
McGill Library is surveying virtual programming offered by libraries, archives, museums, and community organizations; the survey asks how institutions are adapting public events to the virtual/digital sphere.
If your project depends on volunteer labor (crowd sourcing or volunteer student labor), is the availability of that pool affected by remote education and everyone’s increased online demands? Share your strategies for maintaining workflow and progress!
CFP related to digital work in any RTL language such as Arabic, Azeri, Hebrew, Kurdish, Ottoman, Persian, Syriac, Urdu. Topics may include RTL languages/cultures. Publication anticipated. 200-word abstracts and bios to [email protected] by February 25.
Kristen Moore, Rebecca Walton, & Natasha Jones, have been awarded the 2021 CCCC Best Book in Technical and Scientific Communication Award, for their "Technical Communication After the Social Justice Turn: Building Coalitions for Action" (Routledge). Congratulations!
Grant Writing: Are foundation funding priorities (because of focus on health/the pandemic or on equity) affecting your ability to fund your DH project(s)? If these are not ingrained priorities for your project, are you considering a shift in focus?
At a recent MSA or MLA someone presented on a site that was building out a digital archive of poetry books printed in the early 20th (& late 19th) century and written by African American women. If you know this site, or its director, please respond to the Missed Connection query.
MLA/AHA: did issues arise on DH or other panels that we might consider on the DHN/W? Lots of great panels on issues of race/ethnicity/justice/persistence, including with Advisory Board members Kathleen Fitzpatrick, Mishuana Goeman, Sean Latham, Cody Mejeur, Amerdeep Singh.