Category: Digital Editions
Project Announcement: The Papers of William Short
Katy Gehred
The Institute for Southern Studies at the University of South Carolina announces The Papers of William Short, a born-digital documentary edition focusing on Virginian William Short (1759-1849), who was a U.S. diplomat and fiscal agent in Europe, a successful businessman and philanthropist in the United States, an early advocate of […]
Recovery Hub for American Women Writers Tech Hours
Katy Gehred
These upcoming events may appeal to ADE members interested in learning more about the Recovery Hub for American Women Writers and how it can assist with technology for their projects and in their teaching. The Recovery Hub for American Women Writers is hosting several themed tech hours. These tech hours will be […]
Women Writers Online and Orlando Free during Women’s History Month
Katy Gehred
We’re happy to confirm that Women Writers Online (https://wwp.northeastern.edu/wwo/) and Orlando: Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present (http://orlando.cambridge.org) will again be free for the month of March, in celebration of Women’s History Month. WWO will be free from 1 March and Orlando from 8 […]
Call for Applications: NEH Institute for Advanced Topics in the Digital Humanities
Katy Gehred
The University of Pittsburgh is pleased to invite applications to an NEH Institute for Advanced Topics in the Digital Humanities for summer 2022 entitled “Advanced digital editing: modeling the text and making the edition”. The target audience for this two-week, in-person workshop is textual scholars who are already comfortable editing […]
Job Announcement: Digital Collections Specialist at Dickinson State University
Katy Gehred
Dickinson State University is looking to hire a Digital Collections Specialist — Social Media/Education. The Specialist creates and reviews descriptive content for collection in the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library and helps to train and support others assisting in such tasks. This position will help to prepare materials for presentation on […]
Call for Papers: Machine Learning and Data Mining for Digital Scholarly Editions
Katy Gehred
University of Rostock, 9-10 June 2022 In several areas of the Digital Humanities, Data Mining and Machine Learning techniques are increasingly applied and discussed, for example for the processing and extraction of information from digital images that represent humanistic sources, or for the analysis of full texts that are relevant […]
London Rare Book School: Online Course in Digital Scholarly Editing
Katy Gehred
There are still spaces available in the introduction to Digital Scholarly Editing online short course at the London Rare Books School. It runs from 17–19 November. Bookings can be made here. This 3-day online short course on Digital Scholarly Editing surveys the traditions and principles of scholarly editing and textual […]
Internship Opportunities with Elizabeth Montagu Correspondence Online
Katy Gehred
Elizabeth Montagu Correspondence Online (EMCO) is seeking interns to participate in transcription and tagging of the letters of Elizabeth Montagu for their digital edition at https://emco.swan.ac.uk. EMCO has displayed on its site facsimile images of around 4,000 manuscript letters from Elizabeth Montagu to a range of correspondents. These are to […]
New Pinckney Papers Volume
Katy Gehred
The Pinckney Papers staff and the University of Virginia Press are pleased to announce the digital publication of Volume 2 of the Papers of the Revolutionary Era Pinckney Statesmen. “Diplomacy Abroad and Politics at Home” provides a richly detailed account of their public service as diplomats of Thomas Pinckney and […]
Survey on Digital Editions
Cathy Moran Hajo
Click here for the survey! The Jane Addams Papers Project, in partnership with the University of Michigan School of Information, is exploring the user experience for both the Jane Addams Digital Edition and scholarly digital editions in general. If you are a student or a scholar who has used at […]