Registration for the 2010 TEI Conference, Members Meeting, and Workshops is now open at http://www.tei-shop.org/. The meeting will take place November 11-14 at the University of Zadar, Zadar Croatia. Pre-conference Workshops will be held November 8-10. See the conference website: http://ling.unizd.hr/%7Etei2010/

The theme of the conference is “TEI Applied: Digital Texts and Language Resources,” though papers and posters on other subjects are also included. [read more...]

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The workshop „Persons – Data – Repositories“ focuses on biographic research in digital science environments. Biographies of historical persons and person information are the central points of interest. This is closely connected to the requirement of making accessible and connecting the continously growing and diffusely dispersed databases of related information. [read more...]

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The Institute of Linguistics and Literary Studies at the Technische Universitaet Darmstadt invites applications for a vacant position for a Lecturer (75 %) in the field of Humanities Computing in Text Studies. The position is initially for one year with a potential extension subject to performance and funding. [read more...]

The TEI @ Oxford Summer School is a three day course introducing the recommendations of the Text Encoding Initiative (TEI) for encoding of digital text. It combines in-depth coverage of the latest version of the TEI Recommendations for the encoding of digital text with practical workshops on related technologies. It includes an introduction to mark-up, explanations of the TEI Guidelines, and approaches to publishing TEI texts. Practical exercises expose you hands-on experience of a wide range of TEI customisation, editing, and publication. [read more...]

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British Library summer internship 2010 (two months)

The British Library has started digitising its medieval and earlier manuscript collections as part of its plans to make them all available to everyone online. The first volumes to be digitised are drawn from the Greek manuscript collections. [read more...]

The Summer 2010 EpiDoc training workshop will now take place in London, at the Centre for Computing in the Humanities, King’s College London, from June 28 – July 1. Thanks to the generosity of the Association Internationale d’Épigraphie Grecque et Latine (AIEGL) there €500 available for bursaries to help students attend this event. The workshop will be taught by Gabriel Bodard (KCL) and James Cowey (Heidelberg). There will be no charge to attend this workshop.

From the workshop description: [read more...]

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Six international postdoctoral positions in the digital humanities are now available at HUMlab, Umeå University, Sweden from September 1, 2010 (January 2011 may also be a possibility, please indicate if this is your preference). The call is open, but 1-3 positions may be allocated to the areas of “media places”, “archeological landscape visualization”, and “internet and religion”. There are no teaching requirements associated with any of the positions. [read more...]

JISC and The Blue Ribbon Task Force on sustainable digital preservation and access would like to invite you to a one day free symposium on Thursday 6th May 2010 at the Wellcome Trust Conference Centre in London.

The UK Symposium will be highlighting the final report by the Blue Ribbon Task Force “Sustainable Economics for a Digital Planet: Ensuring Long-term Access to Digital Information”
http://www.jisc.ac.uk/publications/reports/2010/blueribbonta... [read more...]

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The Day in the Life of the Digital Humanities (Day of DH) is a project looking at a day in the work life of people involved in humanities computing. [read more...]