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Brown University Library Celebrates National Public Health Week 2023

In keeping with the theme of National Public Health Week 2023, Centering and Celebrating Cultures in Health, below are some relevant projects, initiatives, and resources from the Brown University Library. Subscription resources available via the Library A search for “public health” as subject retrieves these results in BruKnow, the Library catalog. You may use the Brown University Library Celebrates National Public Health Week 2023

Dr. Khanh Vo Joins Library as Digital Humanities Specialist

The Library is delighted to announce that Dr. Khanh Vo will be joining the team in the Center for Digital Scholarship as the Digital Humanities Specialist. She comes to Brown from the University of Toronto’s Jackman Humanities Institute and Critical Digital Humanities Initiative, where she has served as the 2022-23 Digital Humanities Postdoctoral Fellow. She Dr. Khanh Vo Joins Library as Digital Humanities Specialist

Graduate Students: Interdisciplinary Fellowship Opportunities at the Library!

Brown University Library is hosting four Interdisciplinary Opportunities Fellows for students in the humanities and social sciences who will be entering their 5th or 6th year of doctoral study in 2023-2024. Fellowships are available in these areas at the Library: Interdisciplinary Opportunities Fellows will draw on their own interests and areas of expertise to conduct research, contribute to Graduate Students: Interdisciplinary Fellowship Opportunities at the Library!

Theory to Practice: Context-Aware Systems Symposium

The Theory to Practice: Context-Aware Systems Symposium, taking place March 10 and 11, 2023 in the Patrick Ma Digital Scholarship Lab at the Rockefeller Library, is an immersive applied workshop series presented in collaboration with Mellon Foundation, Black Beyond Data Project at Johns Hopkins University, Data Science Initiative, Department of Africana Studies, Center for Digital Theory to Practice: Context-Aware Systems Symposium

Doctoral Certificate Program in Digital Humanities – Spring 2023 Workshops

The Doctoral Certificate Program in Digital Humanities offers an opportunity to currently enrolled Ph.D. students interested in adding expertise in digital methodologies and techniques to their research portfolio. Brown University Library’s Center for Digital Scholarship and the Cogut Institute for the Humanities are pleased to partner together to offer the doctoral certificate, which will provide students Doctoral Certificate Program in Digital Humanities – Spring 2023 Workshops

Digital HISTORY AND THEORY, ​​​​an open conversation on the future of digital scholarship

Zoom link to join symposium: https://brown.zoom.us/j/96716984347 On March 3 – 4, 2023, History and Theory, partnering with Brown University Library, will bring the contributors to the December 2022 theme issue, “Digital History and Theory: Changing Narratives, Changing Methods, Changing Narrators,” together for an open exchange inspired by their contributions but focused on the ways to Digital HISTORY AND THEORY, ​​​​an open conversation on the future of digital scholarship

Library Services – Spring 2023

Welcome back to your Brown University Library! Health and Safety Operations are founded on the most up-to-date, reliable safety protocols to ensure a healthy environment for our patrons and staff. Please follow all Healthy Brown steps to keep yourself and our community well. If you aren’t feeling well, please make use of the Library’s robust slate of digital Library Services – Spring 2023

DH Salons – Spring 2023

The DH Salon series is a regular, informal presentation series bringing together digital humanities work across the Brown University campus. Spring 2023 Schedule Select Tuesdays at 3 p.m. on Zoom or in the Digital Scholarship Lab at the Rockefeller Library. February 14 – Register here “Using Scalar to Illuminate the Fragments Controversy” The Fragments Controversy DH Salons – Spring 2023