Kim Martin
@antimony27.bsky.social
Educator, community-builder, and serendipity-studier. History | Culture & Technology Studies, University of Guelph.
Save the date: the 2026 DH@Guelph Summer Workshops will take place May 19th-22nd!
We are looking for folks to run workshops on UX, DataVis, and Videogames, with an emphasis on equity and diversity. Pls see full call here: www.uoguelph.ca/arts/researc...
Applications due December 15th. #DH
We are looking for folks to run workshops on UX, DataVis, and Videogames, with an emphasis on equity and diversity. Pls see full call here: www.uoguelph.ca/arts/researc...
Applications due December 15th. #DH
Summer Workshops
DH@Guelph 2026 Summer Workshops DH@Guelph is thrilled to announce that our annual workshops will take place May 19th-22nd, 2026! Please save the date! Every May for the past decade, the digital humani...
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November 13, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Save the date: the 2026 DH@Guelph Summer Workshops will take place May 19th-22nd!
We are looking for folks to run workshops on UX, DataVis, and Videogames, with an emphasis on equity and diversity. Pls see full call here: www.uoguelph.ca/arts/researc...
Applications due December 15th. #DH
We are looking for folks to run workshops on UX, DataVis, and Videogames, with an emphasis on equity and diversity. Pls see full call here: www.uoguelph.ca/arts/researc...
Applications due December 15th. #DH
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Canadian academics, please sign and share. The same forces that have wrecked academic institutions and research culture south of the border are coming for us to (as we knew to expect they would).
If you have or have had Tri-Council funding you, too, may be concerned about this Parliamentary Committee request for confidential data.
Also, these clowns asked for 5 years of data on applications from everyone from MA students to Canada Research Chairs in... an excel spreadsheet. 15 days notice.
Also, these clowns asked for 5 years of data on applications from everyone from MA students to Canada Research Chairs in... an excel spreadsheet. 15 days notice.
Open Letter to Protect Tri-Council EDI Data
Why do we need urgent action to protect our data?
The mandate of the House of Commons Standing Committee on Science and Research is to review and report on topics relating to science and research in ...
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November 2, 2025 at 3:27 AM
Canadian academics, please sign and share. The same forces that have wrecked academic institutions and research culture south of the border are coming for us to (as we knew to expect they would).
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as a condition of funding, we were asked to affirm that we wouldn’t undertake any diversity, equity, and inclusion work, whether or not we used the government funds to do so. The PSF simply couldn’t agree to that statement,
October 27, 2025 at 2:47 PM
as a condition of funding, we were asked to affirm that we wouldn’t undertake any diversity, equity, and inclusion work, whether or not we used the government funds to do so. The PSF simply couldn’t agree to that statement,
Calling all #DH #LOD #GLAM folks! Please consider answering & sharing this survey on linked data: tinyurl.com/LOD-Ecosystem
The focus: your experience of linked data, the tools & standards you use, & your ideas about future directions for linked data for the humanities & cultural heritage sector.
The focus: your experience of linked data, the tools & standards you use, & your ideas about future directions for linked data for the humanities & cultural heritage sector.
October 24, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Calling all #DH #LOD #GLAM folks! Please consider answering & sharing this survey on linked data: tinyurl.com/LOD-Ecosystem
The focus: your experience of linked data, the tools & standards you use, & your ideas about future directions for linked data for the humanities & cultural heritage sector.
The focus: your experience of linked data, the tools & standards you use, & your ideas about future directions for linked data for the humanities & cultural heritage sector.
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#DHMakes is anyone doing anything like this?
Okay new idea for a library service: leave a hobby take a hobby. When people get bored with a hobby they can come and leave their supplies and books and half-finished things, and exchange them for someone else’s supplies and books and half-finished things. Hobby swap.
October 19, 2025 at 10:43 AM
#DHMakes is anyone doing anything like this?
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Bookish friends, please note that for the Electronic Literature Collection 5:
“We consider eligible literary works as any work that is fundamentally shaped by its digital nature, whether they exist purely on screens, in hybrid formats, in print, or in physical spaces” and the call includes zines!
“We consider eligible literary works as any work that is fundamentally shaped by its digital nature, whether they exist purely on screens, in hybrid formats, in print, or in physical spaces” and the call includes zines!
The news is out and so is the Call for Volume 5 of the Electronic Literature Collection.
Thanks to an army of translators it's available in a bunch of languages 🎉
Questions: contact @zachwhalen.bsky.social @videlais.bsky.social Dani Spinosa or me @ elcvol5 [at] gmail [dot] com
Please share widely!
Thanks to an army of translators it's available in a bunch of languages 🎉
Questions: contact @zachwhalen.bsky.social @videlais.bsky.social Dani Spinosa or me @ elcvol5 [at] gmail [dot] com
Please share widely!
Call for Submissions
The Electronic Literature Organization (ELO) seeks submissions for Volume 5 of the Electronic Literature Collection.
collection.eliterature.org
October 15, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Bookish friends, please note that for the Electronic Literature Collection 5:
“We consider eligible literary works as any work that is fundamentally shaped by its digital nature, whether they exist purely on screens, in hybrid formats, in print, or in physical spaces” and the call includes zines!
“We consider eligible literary works as any work that is fundamentally shaped by its digital nature, whether they exist purely on screens, in hybrid formats, in print, or in physical spaces” and the call includes zines!
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Can’t decide what to buy on Prime Day?
Try: absolutely nothing, and then go support indie bookstores instead 📚
Try: absolutely nothing, and then go support indie bookstores instead 📚
October 7, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Can’t decide what to buy on Prime Day?
Try: absolutely nothing, and then go support indie bookstores instead 📚
Try: absolutely nothing, and then go support indie bookstores instead 📚
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September 25, 2025 at 1:45 PM
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Book Talk: After Disruption: A Future For Cultural Memory, a discussion between
@tjowens.bsky.social and @shannonmattern.bsky.social! Sept 25, 10-11am MST
www.eventbrite.com/e/book-talk-...
@tjowens.bsky.social and @shannonmattern.bsky.social! Sept 25, 10-11am MST
www.eventbrite.com/e/book-talk-...
Book Talk: After Disruption: A Future For Cultural Memory
Join Trevor Owens & Shannon Mattern to explore how libraries, archives, & museums can shape a just, sustainable digital future.
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September 8, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Book Talk: After Disruption: A Future For Cultural Memory, a discussion between
@tjowens.bsky.social and @shannonmattern.bsky.social! Sept 25, 10-11am MST
www.eventbrite.com/e/book-talk-...
@tjowens.bsky.social and @shannonmattern.bsky.social! Sept 25, 10-11am MST
www.eventbrite.com/e/book-talk-...
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$13, for two days of talks and a month to watch the recordings! 🥳 #DHmakes
The Royal School of Needlework is hosting its first conference and though in-person tickets are sold out you can still join us virtually! I’ve put an embarrassing amount of work into this so hopefully it’ll be a fun and informative conference for all! royal-needlework.org.uk/events-exhib...
August 19, 2025 at 11:21 PM
$13, for two days of talks and a month to watch the recordings! 🥳 #DHmakes
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The Carpentries (@carpentries.carpentries.org), a nonprofit that has trained over 100,000 researchers in coding and data skills, turned down a $1.5 million NSF grant after being asked to strip diversity-related content from its programming. www.forbes.com/sites/johndr...
Nonprofit Refuses $1.5M Science Grant Due To New Federal DEI Rules
A coding nonprofit turned down a $1.5M NSF grant after new DEI restrictions, highlighting the clash between federal policy and scientific community values.
www.forbes.com
August 12, 2025 at 8:53 PM
The Carpentries (@carpentries.carpentries.org), a nonprofit that has trained over 100,000 researchers in coding and data skills, turned down a $1.5 million NSF grant after being asked to strip diversity-related content from its programming. www.forbes.com/sites/johndr...
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Hey #TenureTrackLibrarian: We’re studying the tenure experiences of academic librarians who are currently on the tenure track or have been recently tenured within the last 5 years. Is that you?. Go to bit.ly/tenuretracke...
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August 4, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Hey #TenureTrackLibrarian: We’re studying the tenure experiences of academic librarians who are currently on the tenure track or have been recently tenured within the last 5 years. Is that you?. Go to bit.ly/tenuretracke...
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my friend @malaika-h.bsky.social is an incredibly talented and prolific crossword constructor—AND she keeps great records of her publications. I made her a very cool website that shows everything she's made malaikahanda.com
malaika handa
My name is Malaika Handa and I make lots of crossword puzzles.
malaikahanda.com
June 6, 2025 at 3:24 AM
my friend @malaika-h.bsky.social is an incredibly talented and prolific crossword constructor—AND she keeps great records of her publications. I made her a very cool website that shows everything she's made malaikahanda.com
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11. The history discipline venerates the single authored work too much and often discourages collaboration
July 28, 2025 at 1:18 AM
11. The history discipline venerates the single authored work too much and often discourages collaboration
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Has #DH2025 inspired you to get more involved in Digital Humanities communities? Sign up for the @adho-org.bsky.social newsletter for updates from our 14 DH organisations and 10 special interest groups (SIGs)
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July 17, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Has #DH2025 inspired you to get more involved in Digital Humanities communities? Sign up for the @adho-org.bsky.social newsletter for updates from our 14 DH organisations and 10 special interest groups (SIGs)
adho.org adho.org/newsletter/
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We’re pleased to announce Performant Studio, an open source, standards-based software toolkit for #digitalhumanities projects. Ask @nicklaiacona.bsky.social about it if you see him at #dh2025! www.performantsoftware.com/studio/
Performant Studio
We partner with scholars in the humanities to build software for research and education.
www.performantsoftware.com
July 17, 2025 at 10:13 AM
We’re pleased to announce Performant Studio, an open source, standards-based software toolkit for #digitalhumanities projects. Ask @nicklaiacona.bsky.social about it if you see him at #dh2025! www.performantsoftware.com/studio/
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So many first timers at #DH2025 - I'm so excited for you all! Library folk, there's a special interest group (SIG) meeting on Monday. Regional DH associations meet throughout the week
If you get overwhelmed easily, suggesting smaller dinners after receptions can keep things manageable
If you get overwhelmed easily, suggesting smaller dinners after receptions can keep things manageable
July 13, 2025 at 11:21 AM
So many first timers at #DH2025 - I'm so excited for you all! Library folk, there's a special interest group (SIG) meeting on Monday. Regional DH associations meet throughout the week
If you get overwhelmed easily, suggesting smaller dinners after receptions can keep things manageable
If you get overwhelmed easily, suggesting smaller dinners after receptions can keep things manageable
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I'm attending #DH2025 virtually*, but I designed my conference poster on my ZineBakery.com research to be as Visually Extra as possible (🎵rainbow leopard print🎶) to give me (& hopefully you?) joy, so please enjoy! (*bc of fascism vs. trans passports, & recently getting sick from people not masking)
July 13, 2025 at 9:34 PM
I'm attending #DH2025 virtually*, but I designed my conference poster on my ZineBakery.com research to be as Visually Extra as possible (🎵rainbow leopard print🎶) to give me (& hopefully you?) joy, so please enjoy! (*bc of fascism vs. trans passports, & recently getting sick from people not masking)
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In a study of professors, women got 378 new work requests over 4 weeks vs 118 for men. Women spent more time on service, advising & teaching; men on research. Orgs should track who is taking extra duties & ensure they are rewarded and distributed fairly. www.forbes.com/sites/kimels...
Being Too Helpful At Work Can Hurt Your Career—Here’s How To Say No
Women are more likely to take on behind-the-scenes duties at work—extra tasks like onboarding or event planning—and it's hurting their careers. Here's how to say no.
www.forbes.com
July 7, 2025 at 8:03 PM
In a study of professors, women got 378 new work requests over 4 weeks vs 118 for men. Women spent more time on service, advising & teaching; men on research. Orgs should track who is taking extra duties & ensure they are rewarded and distributed fairly. www.forbes.com/sites/kimels...
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Dr. Carla Hayden has landed w/ @mellon.org as a Senior Fellow ... www.mellon.org/news/mellon-...
July 7, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Dr. Carla Hayden has landed w/ @mellon.org as a Senior Fellow ... www.mellon.org/news/mellon-...
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Edinburgh Uni AV Digitisation Technician job: "Digitising a range of AV and sound material from across the University’s heritage collections, with a focus on but not limited to, the collections of the School of Scottish Studies Archive" #digitalhumanities elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...
AV Digitisation Technician
We are looking for an AV digitisation professional to join our team on a permanent basis, to undertake programmatic and on-demand digitisation of the University’s AV heritage collections.
elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com
June 24, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Edinburgh Uni AV Digitisation Technician job: "Digitising a range of AV and sound material from across the University’s heritage collections, with a focus on but not limited to, the collections of the School of Scottish Studies Archive" #digitalhumanities elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...
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A Dem lawmaker and her husband were killed by a guy for their political views and it’s already out of the news.
June 21, 2025 at 11:05 PM
A Dem lawmaker and her husband were killed by a guy for their political views and it’s already out of the news.