event: 3rd annual Chicago Digital Humanities/Computer Science Colloquium

Following two successful colloquia in 2006 (The University of Chicago)
and 2007 (Northwestern University) the 2008 Digital Humanities/
Computer Science Colloquium (DHCS) will return to the University of
Chicago on November 1st-3rd, 2008.

Goals:

As before, the goal of the 2008 DHCS Colloquium is to bring together
scholars and researchers in the Humanities and Computer Sciences to
examine the current state of Digital Humanities as a field of
intellectual inquiry and to identify and explore new directions and
perspectives for future research.

Co-Sponsors:

* The Division of the Humanities, University of Chicago
(http://humanities.uchicago.edu/ )
* The Computation Institute, University of Chicago (http://ci.uchicago.edu/ )
* NSIT Academic Technologies, University of Chicago
(http://nsit.uchicago.edu/groups/academic/ )
* University Library, University of Chicago (http://lib.uchicago.edu/)
* Northwestern University (http://northwestern.uchicago.edu/)
* College of Science and Letters, Illinois Institute of Technology
(http://www.iit.edu/csl/ )

Call for Papers:

A formal call for papers will be posted soon on the 2008 DHCS website
(http://dhcs.uchicago.edu ).

Important Dates & Deadlines:

* DHCS Colloquium: November 1st - 3rd
* Deadline for Submissions: August 31st
* Notification of Acceptance: September 15th
* Full Program Announcement: September 22nd

Contact:

For further information, please email
dhcs-conference@listhost.uchicago.edu or visit the DHCS website
(http://dhcs.uchicago.edu).