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Nicholas Brown and the Roman Revolution of 1848 – 1849 with David Kertzer

Join David Kertzer, Paul R. Dupee, Jr. University Professor of Social Science, Professor of Anthropology, and Professor of Italian Studies; Allison Levy, Director of Brown University Digital Publications; Massimo Riva, Professor of Italian Studies; and Deidre Lynch, Ernest Bernbaum Professor of Literature at Harvard University, for a born-digital book presentation on Tuesday, April 25 from Nicholas Brown and the Roman Revolution of 1848 – 1849 with David Kertzer

Tarika Sankar Joins Library as Digital Humanities Librarian

We are delighted to announce that Tarika Sankar will be joining the Brown University Library’s Center for Digital Scholarship (CDS) team as the Digital Humanities Librarian. Her first day is May 15, 2023. She joins us from the University of Miami’s English Department, where she will shortly receive her Ph.D. with a graduate certificate in Tarika Sankar Joins Library as Digital Humanities Librarian

Brown University Library Supports Nelson Memo through Ivy Plus Libraries Confederation Letter

An open letter from the Ivy Plus Libraries Confederation (IPLC), consisting of the directors from thirteen libraries including the Brown University Library, was sent to the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) in support of the Nelson Memo, which aims to expand equitable access to federally-funded publications and data. The letter also Brown University Library Supports Nelson Memo through Ivy Plus Libraries Confederation Letter

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

Brown Library’s Second Born-Digital Publication Wins PROSE Award

Presented by the Association of American Publishers, PROSE awards recognize the very best in professional and scholarly publishing The Association of American Publishers has named Shadow Plays: Virtual Realities in an Analog World by Professor of Italian Studies Massimo Riva the category winner in eProduct for the 47th Annual PROSE Awards. PROSE awards recognize the Brown Library’s Second Born-Digital Publication Wins PROSE Award

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

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

Four New Projects Selected for Brown University Digital Publications 

The University Library and the Dean of the Faculty, together with the Digital Publications Faculty Advisory Committee, are pleased to announce the selection of the next four scholarly works to be developed by Brown University Digital Publications. Going through the Motions: Animations of Black Being in the Breaks by Rebecca Louise Carter, Associate Professor of <strong>Four New Projects Selected for Brown University Digital Publications </strong>