Digital Humanities

The Science and Technology area of the Northeast Popular Culture Association encourages paper submissions that explore the relation of science and technology to popular culture and to American culture. Science and technology are broadly defined. Some topics may include:

Starting October 1st, 2018, the a.r.t.e.s. Graduate School for the Humanities Cologne, the graduate school of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Cologne, offers 8 “Predoc” scholarshipsfor the preparation of a doctoral dissertation project, each of € 1.103 per month and for a time period of six months.

MELLON FOUNDATION GRANT TO RADCLIFFE’S SCHLESINGER LIBRARY WILL CATALYZE NEW SCHOLARSHIP ON AMERICAN WOMEN’S SUFFRAGE AND THE STILL-UNREALIZED PROMISE OF FEMALE CITIZENSHIP

Cambridge, MA—April 17, 2018. The Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America at Harvard’s Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study has received a grant of $870,000 from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. The grant will support fellowships and public programming centered on the 2020 centennial of the 19th Amendment at the Schlesinger Library and the broader Radcliffe Institute.

The myths, legends, and folklore of the world are both timeless and timely, giving context to the courses of nations and meaning to personal moments. They are reenacted in formal tableaux and reified in cosplay. They inform our religions and our television. They are us.

TIMES AND MOVEMENTS OF THE IMAGE

International Conference

Caldas da Rainha and Lisbon, 15 and 16 November 2018

Join us in celebrating VE Day with a Transcribe-a-Thon focused on uncensored, handwritten reflections of military service from WWII soldiers collected by the Army Research Branch. "The American Soldier" project is a collaboration between multiple units at Virginia Tech (College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences; University Libraries; and Center for Human-Computer Interaction) as well as the National Archives and the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Digital Humanities Colloquium

Roads, Routes and Networks: Visualizing Art Historical Information

REAL COLEGIO COMPLUTENSE AT HARVARD UNIVERSITY

Monday, April 30, 2018

Senex | II. Congress of Aging Studies for Graduate Students brings together graduate researchers studying old age and the aging process from social, behavioral and health perspectives into an interactive discussion platform wherein they share with the scientific world empirical research, conceptual studies and methodological contributions.

The Congress will be held in Antalya/Turkey on 1-2 November 2018.

Important Dates

First Call for Abstracts    March 21, 2018

Second Call for Abstracts             May 17, 2018

The Programming Historian invites members of the Spanish-speaking scholarly community to a 3-day writing workshop, Digital Humanities Writing for Latin America at the University de los Andes (Bogotá, Colombia), 1-3 August 2018. This unique writing workshop will bring together researchers from across the humanities to write digital humanities tutorials that address the needs and scholarly agenda of researchers from Latin American and the Hispanic world.