By Dana Wheeles on November 15, 2011
Beyond Accessibility: Textual Studies in the 21st Century Call for Papers The Textual Studies team of INKE (Implementing New Knowledge Environments) wish to invite presentation proposals for Beyond Accessibility: Textual Studies in the 21st Century . June 8, 9, and 10, 2012, University of Victoria, Victoria BC, Canada. Keynote speakers: Adriaan van der Weel (Leiden […]
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By Dana Wheeles on October 4, 2011
The Digital Humanities Summer Institute at the University of Victoria provides an ideal environment for discussing and learning about new computing technologies and how they are influencing teaching, research, dissemination, and preservation in different disciplines. As a sponsor for the Digital Humanities Summer Institute (DHSI) 2012, NINES is offering five tuition-free slots to scholars of nineteenth-century literature and culture […]
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By Dana Wheeles on June 4, 2011
Over the past week a group of 30-some scholars, administrators and other members of the academic community have gathered at the Jefferson Scholars Foundation building at the University of Virginia, with the goal of examining the difficulties of evaluating digital scholarship. Our conversations ranged from the high-level, conceptual issues in understanding modes of working in […]
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By Dana Wheeles on May 31, 2011
The NINES/NEH Summer Institute Evaluating Digital Scholarship opened last night with introductions and a talk by 18thConnect Director Laura Mandell. The group will spend the week in discussions centered on five concepts central to describing and understanding scholarship in the digital age: Conceptualization, Evidence & Discovery, Intepretation, Remediation, and Communication. After all the conversations, […]
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By Dana Wheeles on October 4, 2010
***Edited, 10/11/2010 to correct DHSI tuition rates. The Digital Humanities Summer Institute at the University of Victoria provides an ideal environment for discussing and learning about new computing technologies and how they are influencing teaching, research, dissemination, and preservation in different disciplines. As a sponsor for the Digital Humanities Summer Institute (DHSI) 2011, NINES is […]
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By Dana Wheeles on January 5, 2010
On my flight home from MLA in Philadelphia last week I took a moment to think about how NINES has changed since last year’s conference in San Francisco. In December of 2008 the first phase of the NINES redesign had just been launched as part of a major re-organization and outreach effort. Since then, phase […]
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By Dana Wheeles on July 9, 2009
The amazing coordinators of DH 2009 (held this year at College Park, Maryland) have put together a YouTube channel of “lightning interviews” with various attendees of the conference. The participants were asked to address the main challenges and/or accomplishments of the the Digital Humanities, providing some insightful and personal reflections on these fundamental concerns. NINES […]
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By Dana Wheeles on June 17, 2009
Executive Council member Dino Franco Felluga (Purdue University) will be presenting a paper on “NINES, RaVoN and the Place of the Libraries in Paperless Publication” at the American Library Association (ALA) conference in Chicago this July. For those of you planning to attend, this will be part of the Association of College and Research Libraries […]
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By Dana Wheeles on June 3, 2009
Launched in April of 2006, the COST (Co-operation in the field of Scientific and Technical Research) Action 32 is an initiative dedicated to creating a research infrastructure for humanities scholarship on the Web. Meant to foster international cooperation between projects and communities already pursuing digital humanities scholarship, this group facilitates collaborations among scholars and allows for healthy […]
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By Dana Wheeles on April 13, 2009
NINES Director Andrew Stauffer will be presenting his paper “Formalization, Transformation, and the Digital Scholarly Edition” tomorrow (Tuesday, April 14, 12:30-1:45) at MITH for their Digital Dialogues Series. The talk is free and open to the public, located in the MITH Conference Room, McKeldin Library B0135. Abstract “This talk considers how the s edition (whether […]
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