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Discussion published by Dominique Daniel in H-HistBibl on Wednesday, April 2, 2014

H-Net academic announcements posted to the web 2014-03-31 - 2014-04-01

Subject: H-Net academic announcements posted to the web 2014-03-31 -
2014-04-01

EVENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM H-NET

This index comprises all verified entries from H-Net's events database
on the indicated dates.  It has been sorted by type of event, not by
content field.  Users may print, post, or forward all or part of the
index, or click on individual items to view and use the entire entry
from the events site.  H-Net assumes no liability for the accuracy of
subsequent repostings of this material, so please check them carefully.

Discussion published by Dominique Daniel in H-HistBibl on Wednesday, April 2, 2014

Introduce data mining to your History course in 2 minutes

James Smithies outlines a learning activity for history students to introduce them to data mining, using https://www.mashape.com/

"The idea is to present students with a purposefully naive example of data mining, working on the assumption it’ll prompt them to critically engage with data mining as a method."

Read more at James Smithies blog (Feb. 22, 2014)

Discussion published by Gerhard Seibert in H-Luso-Africa on Wednesday, April 2, 2014

Conferência Internacional sobre as Relações União Europeia - África, Lisbon, Gulbenkian, 29 April 2014

No próximo dia 29 de Abril terá lugar, na Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, uma conferência internacional sobre as relações UE-África. A conferência pretende analisar a implementação da parceria UE-África e trocar opiniões sobre as oportunidades e desafios das relações entre os dois continentes, agora e nos próximos anos,

Discussion published by Jason Kelly in H-Albion on Wednesday, April 2, 2014

Job Opening: Assistant Editor for the Journal of British Studies (JBS)

The University of Pittsburgh is seeking an Assistant Editor for the Journal of British Studies (JBS) published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the North American Conference on British Studies. Will provide editorial and administrative assistance to Editor-designate, Dr. Holger Hoock, J. C. Amundson Professor of British History. Process incoming manuscripts on Editorial Manager. Help oversee peer review.

Discussion published by Lynn MacKay in H-Albion on Wednesday, April 2, 2014

Western Conference on British Studies Submission Reminder

This is a reminder that single paper and panel proposal submissions for the Western Conference on British Studies are due on 30 April. The conference will take place in Calgary, Alberta, Canada on 3 - 5 October, 2014. While proposals focusing on the conference theme, "Crisis, Conflict and Conciliation" are particularly encouraged, submissions on all aspects and periods of British Studies are welcome. Please send proposals either to Dr. Lynn MacKay at mackay@brandonu.ca or to Dr.

Discussion published by Audra Diptee in H-Caribbean on Wednesday, April 2, 2014

JOBS: H-Caribbean

The following jobs were posted to the H-Net Job Guide from 24 March 2014 to 31 March 2014. These job postings are included here based on the categories selected by the list editors for H-Caribbean. See the H-Net Job Guide website at http://www.h-net.org/jobs/ for more information.

NONE

Boston College - Post-Doctoral Fellow
<http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=48666>

Discussion published by Audra Diptee in H-Caribbean on Wednesday, April 2, 2014

ANN: DIASPORA VOICES (TORONTO)

 

DIASPORA VOICES:  NEW DIRECTIONS
 
Reflecting on the Caribbean in Toronto
April 5, 2014
Sidney Smith Hall,
100 St. George St.
Room SS2098
 
PROGRAM
 
9:15 Registration
Light breakfast available until 11:00. Tea, coffee and light snacks available throughout the day.
 
9:30 Welcoming Remarks by Jacqueline Allain
 
9:40 Drumming Performance by Alejandro Céspedes
 
10:00 Race, Gender and Political Consciousness

Discussion published by Carsten Timmermann in H-Sci-Med-Tech on Wednesday, April 2, 2014

H-Net Job Guide

The following jobs were posted to the H-Net Job Guide from 24 March 2014 to 31 March 2014.

See the H-Net Job Guide website at http://www.h-net.org/jobs/ for more information.

HISTORY OF SCIENCE, MEDICINE, AND TECHNOLOGY

Context Travel - Freelance docents to lead intellectual walking tours, Amsterdam and Prague <http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=48656>

Discussion published by Jennifer Hunt in H-OralHist on Wednesday, April 2, 2014

Transcription templates/formats

Dear list,

I am currently working on an oral history project and wondered if anyone had any tips for how they transcribe interviews.

I was also wondering if anyone used a template or standard format when they transcribe.

If you would like to reply to me off-list my e-mail is <jennifer.hunt@royalvoluntaryservice.org.uk>.

Best wishes,
Jennifer

Discussion published by Peter Knupfer in Plan-War on Tuesday, April 1, 2014

New Training Session

Scott Hendrix will be training in the Plan-War network over the next few days.  If your email notifications are active, then expect training messages in your inbox; you can turn those off in your account if you wish.  Feel free to continue using the planning network for other business.

good wishes

Peter

Discussion published by Doug Boyd in H-OralHist on Tuesday, April 1, 2014

Webinar: OHMS

OHMS (the Oral History Metadata Synchronizer) is a free online tool for enhancing access to oral history interviews. I will be hosting a webinar for those who are interested in getting started with OHMS or interested in hearing more about new features being developed for the online tool.

Discussion published by Tanya Lovejoy in H-Sport on Tuesday, April 1, 2014

CfP: Celebrity in Contemporary India

Title: CELEBRITY IN CONTEMPORARY INDIA
Date: 2014-01-01
Description: INDIAN JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE LITERATURE AND TRANSLATION STUDIES ISSN: 2321-8274 VOLUME: II, NUMBER: I CALL FOR PAPERS CELEBRITY IN CONTEMPORARY INDIA Celebrities are an integral part of any late modern society and contemporary India is no exception. The forthcoming issue of IJCLTS will seek to decode th ...
Contact: ijclts2013@gmail.com

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