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Open Access book edited by Silke Schwandt: Digital Methods in the Humanities.
Explore interdisciplinary challenges, case studies, and innovative perspectives on digital tools in textual research.
Includes: From Serial Sources to Modeled Data, OCR, text mining & more.
transcript-verlag.de/978-3-837
#DigitalHumanities #OpenAccess #DigitalMethods #TextMining #HumanitiesResearch #SilkeSchwandt #transcriptVerlag

transcript VerlagDigital Methods in the HumanitiesVolume 1 of »Digital Humanities Research« offers a unique perspective on digital methods for and in the humanities.

#writers #literature #DigitalHumanities #WilliamFaulkner

"The Department of Archives and Special Collections in the University of Mississippi Libraries is partnering with Rowan Oak to re-create Faulkner's extensive collection of books, encyclopedias and novels on a digital platform. The effort will make the noted author's inspiration available to researchers and avid readers alike."

olemiss.edu/news/2025/4/faulkn

olemiss.eduReconstructing Faulkner: Project Digitizes Author's Personal Library | Ole Miss

#AcademicJob

Come to work with us at #CzechAcademyOfSciences in #Prague

We're inviting Expressions of Interest for a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship (MSCA-PF) to collaborate on a digital research database of Czech folk songs.

📅 Deadline: 31/05/2025

eu.avcr.cz/en/news/MSCA-PF-Exp

CC @academicjobs

www.eu.avcr.czMSCA-PF Expressions of Interest - The Institute of Ethnology CAS

Code4Lib: Distant Listening: Using Python and Apps Scripts to Text Mine and Tag Oral History Collections. “Designed for oral history project managers, the workflow empowers student workers to generate, modify, and expand subject tags during transcription editing, thereby enhancing the overall accuracy and discoverability of the collection. The paper details the workflow, surveys challenges […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/15/distant-listening-using-python-and-apps-scripts-to-text-mine-and-tag-oral-history-collections-code4lib/

Our 2nd course for this summer semester at KIT ist the project course "Telling data stories with knowledge graphs and generative AI" organised anbd conducted by @tabea @lysander07 and Torsten Schrade from the Academy of Sciences and Literature in Mainz with data resources from @nfdi4culture

portal.wiwi.kit.edu/ys/8599

We have still free slots for this course!
@KIT_Karlsruhe @fiz_karlsruhe @NFDI4DS #culturalheritage #dh #digitalhumanities #lecture #knowledgegraphs #semanticweb #generativeAI #AI

New #OpenAccess publication: Feminist #DigitalHumanities: Intersections in Practice

Our volume edited by Lisa Marie Rhody and Susan Schreibman is finally out! The collection explores how #feminist theory shapes DH practice, infrastructure, and pedagogy.

The book is now available via University of Illinois Press:

bibliopen.org/9780252048302

Thanks to the institutions who supported its OA publication. Please share with colleagues, request it at your library, and give us feedback!

We all know folks in the humanities who have lost grants this last week or two.

The Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media shared grants terminated through their center. All of them so worthy, all of them so exciting, so innovative.

Crushing.

Read more here. Their work is so vital, and while it sounds like the center itself is ok, not a bad time to show support.

rrchnm.org/news/carrying-on-wh

rrchnm.orgCarrying On When the Grants Go Away – Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media