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PostDoc opportunity at Maynooth University

Posted on September 22, 2014March 9, 2018 by theteiadmin

PostDoc in Irish History with Digital Humanities
An Foras Feasa
National University of Ireland, Maynooth

An Foras Feasa at Maynooth University is delighted to announce an opening for a PostDoc in Irish History (ideally of the revolutionary period) with an expertise in Digital Humanities. The successful candidate will join a dynamic interdisciplinary team creating the first crowdsourced digital humanities project in Ireland, Letters of 1916. The
successful candidate will take a lead role as we prepare for the 2015 launch of the project, which has a significant TEI component. This position is funded by the Digital Repository of Ireland

For further details about the position, please visit
http://humanresources.nuim.ie/vacancies.shtml

For further information or an informal conversation, please contact Susan Schreibman at the email address below.

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Susan Schreibman
Professor of Digital Humanities
Director of An Foras Feasa
Iontas Building
Maynooth University
Maynooth, Co. Kildare

email: susan.schreibman@nuim.ie
phone: +353 1 708 3451
fax: +353 1 708 4797

Cultural Literacy In Europe: submission deadline extended

Posted on September 21, 2014March 9, 2018 by theteiadmin

Dear all,

In case you missed it, the deadline for submission of paper or project proposals for the first international conference on “Cultural Literacy in Europe” is extended to the 6th of October: http://cleurope.eu/conference/call-for-papers/

An interesting set of keynotes are lined up to stimulate an interdisciplinary discussion around the themes of the conference: http://cleurope.eu/conference/programme/keynotes/

The call for bursary is also open until the 6th of October: http://cleurope.eu/conference/bursaries/

Contributions around the concepts of textuality, fictionality, rethoricity and historicity seen from a digital humanities perspective are welcome!

Best regards,

Arianna Ciula (On Behalf of the Cultural Literacy in Europe Steering Committee)

Department of Humanities
University of Roehampton | London | SW15 5PH

TEI Conference update

Posted on September 17, 2014March 9, 2018 by theteiadmin

Dear Colleague,

I spent some time yesterday and today completing and updating the TEI 2014 Conference site at http://tei.northwestern.edu, and it should have everything on it now, except for links to the full abstracts, which will be added in early October. I’m a great fan of collaborative curation: if you find things that are wrong, unclear, or not there, tell me, and I’ll try to fix them.

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Journal of the Text Encoding Initiative: Authoring package

Posted on September 17, 2014May 5, 2020 by theteiadmin

Hi all,

You will all have seen the recent announcement that John Walsh has taken over as Editor-in-Chief of the Journal, and the publication of the Call for Papers for Issue 9, ‘TEI and Materiality'[1].

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Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship Colloquium: Pedagogy and Practices

Posted on September 17, 2014March 9, 2018 by theteiadmin

The Kelvin Smith Library at Case Western Reserve University, in collaboration with the River Campus Libraries at the University of Rochester, Vanderbilt University Libraries, and Washington University in St. Louis Libraries, is pleased to announce that registration is now open for the Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship Colloquium: Pedagogy and Practices.

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INRIA/Aviz Recruits an Engineer for the European Project Cendari

Posted on September 17, 2014March 9, 2018 by theteiadmin

INRIA/Aviz Recruits an Engineer for the European Project Cendari.
Requirements: Python/Django, ElasticSearch, HTML5/JavaScript/D3
The Aviz group at INRIA (www.inria.fr) is seeking a talented and
motivated engineer to work on the European project Cendari
(www.cendari.eu). Cendari is an infrastructure project aimed at
supporting historians and archivists working on the European history
with a transnational approach (by opposition of a national approach).

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TEI P5 Guidelines version 2.7.0 is released!

Posted on September 16, 2014March 9, 2018 by theteiadmin

Today, Tuesday 16 September 2014, the TEI Consortium has released TEI P5 Guidelines version 2.7.0 (Codename: NinianTheEnlightener). This release introduces some additional recommendations (for example on text directionality) significant corrections to bugs, many publicly submitted feature requests, and especially inconsistencies of all sorts.

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Training the Trainers for Linked Data (DC-2014 Full-day Workshop)

Posted on September 13, 2014March 9, 2018 by theteiadmin

Training the Trainers for Linked Data

Full-day Post-Conference Workshop @ DC-2014

Saturday, 11 October 2014 – 8:30-5:00

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LOCATION:

Austin, Texas, USA

VENUE:

AT&T Executive Education & Conference Center (http://www.meetattexas.com/)

WORKSHOP HOMEPAGE:

http://dcevents.dublincore.org/IntConf/index/pages/view/train

CONFERENCE WEBSITE:

http://purl.org/dcevents/dc-2014

REGISTRATION:

http://dcevents.dublincore.org/index.php/IntConf/index/pages/view/registration-2014

(Saturday day-rate option available)

HOTELS:

http://dcevents.dublincore.org/index.php/IntConf/dc-2014/schedConf/accommodation

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New Editor of JTEI and CFP Issue 9

Posted on September 13, 2014March 9, 2018 by theteiadmin

Dear colleagues,

It is my great pleasure to announce that John Walsh will be taking over from me as Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of the TEI. Many people will know John from his roles on the TEI Board and the TEI Council. John is an Assistant Professor of Library and Information Science and an Adjunct Assistant Professor of English at Indiana University and Editor and Project Director of the Algernon Charles Swinburne Project.

To mark this transition, John will be editing Issue 9 of the Journal, ‘TEI and Materiality’. The Call for Papers is below. I wish John and the other editors of the Journal, Martin Holmes and Ron Van den Branden the very best in the continuing success of the Journal.

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