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Providing Library Services Across the Research Lifecycle: Flow Cytometry and Sorting Facility Data Documentation and Public Access Project

By Andrew Creamer, Scientific Data Management Specialist Brown’s Health Sciences Librarian, Erika Sevetson (R), poses with Brown’s Metadata Librarian, Ann Caldwell (C), and Brown’s Flow Cytometry and Sorting Facility Manager, Kevin Carlson (L). The Brown University Library and Center for Digital Scholarship (CDS) have begun an exciting pilot with Browns Flow Cytometry and Sorting Facility Providing Library Services Across the Research Lifecycle: Flow Cytometry and Sorting Facility Data Documentation and Public Access Project

Researcher Support Services for Data Management and Sharing

Andrew Creamer, Scientific Data Management Specialist This semester consider utilizing Brown University Library’s researcher support services related to managing, publishing, and sharing your research data. Writing Data Management and Sharing Plans: The Library offers a service to assist you with the writing of a data management and/or data sharing plan required by public and private Researcher Support Services for Data Management and Sharing

TEI Tools for SEASR

The Center for Digital Scholarship recently completed a NEH Digital Humanities Start-Up Grant to create a set of experimental tools for analyzing TEI texts using the SEASR framework. SEASR lets users arrange and manipulate small computational “components” in series to allow data to be ingested, analyzed, transformed, and visualized. CDS produced about three dozen of TEI Tools for SEASR

Digital Humanities Project Wins IMLS National Leadership Grant

TEI Archiving, Publishing, and Access Service (TAPAS), a digital humanities collaboration between the libraries of Brown University and Wheaton College, has been awarded a $250,000 National Leadership Grant from the Institute for Museum and Library Services (IMLS), to begin on December 1, 2011 and run for three years. The goal of TAPAS is to create Digital Humanities Project Wins IMLS National Leadership Grant

Women Writers Project

The newly designed Women Writers Project web site is now live, and there has been an addition of twelve new texts to Women Writers Online. Highlights include three dramas by Aphra Behn, Margaret Cavendish’s Philosophical Letters (1664), Sarah Stone’s A Complete Practice of Midwifery (1737), and Hannah Kilham’s Memoir of the Late Hannah Kilham (1837). Women Writers Project

CDS @ DH2010

Digital Humanities 2010 in London. CDS presentations: Julia Flanders and Syd Bauman on “Using ODD for Multi-purpose TEI Documentation;” Andy Ashton on “Semantic Cartography: Using RDF/OWL to Build Adaptable Tools for Text Exploration” and Elli Mylonas with a poster on “Discursive Metadata and Controlled Vocabularies.” Conference URL: http://dh2010.cch.kcl.ac.uk/ Twitter Hashtag: dh2010 (very active tweeting!) Edit: CDS @ DH2010

Collaboration and Dissent

Podcasts are now available of the Interview and Lecture by Julia Flanders from the Digital Humanities Speaker’s Series, Future Knowledge: Prospects for a Digital Era. University of South Carolina. March 25, 2010. Julia is the Director of the Women Writers Project and Associate Director for Textbase Development here at the Center for Digital Scholarship.