[CODE4LIB] Text Analysis Workshop at ER 2019
Registration is now open for a unique workshop on textual analysis being offered at this year's ER conference by Amanda Koziura and Charlie Harper (Case Western Reserve University). The workshop entitled, "Exploring Text: An introduction to digital humanities concepts and text analysis <https://erl19.sched.com/event/Hej4/w07-exploring-text-an-introduction-to-digital-humanities-concepts-and-text-analysis>," will introduce participants to digital humanities concepts through text analysis. Participants will learn about and discuss the nature of the digital humanities, modern concepts of data, and what computers can (and can’t!) do with textual data. Hands-on introductions to common text analysis tools will provide foundational knowledge for research and instruction. Anyone interested can register through ER <https://www.electroniclibrarian.org/conference-info/workshops/>. Charlie Harper, Ph.D. *Digital Learning and Scholarship Librarian* *Kelvin Smith Library* *Case Western Reserve University* (216)-368-4253 <(216)%20368-4253> | cr...@case.edu
[CODE4LIB] Registration Now Open for 2018 Digital Scholarship Colloquium - The Digital and Democracy
On November 1-2, 2018, Case Western's Kelvin Smith Library will be hosting their annual Digital Scholarship Colloquium. This year's theme is *The Digital and Democracy. * More Information and a schedule of speakers can be found at http://library. case.edu/dsc2018/ Student, academic, and nonprofit rates available! Registration: https://community.case.edu/KSL/rsvp_boot?id=388357 Charlie Harper, Ph.D. *Digital Learning and Scholarship Librarian* *Kelvin Smith Library* *Case Western Reserve University* (216)-368-4253 <(216)%20368-4253> | cr...@case.edu
[CODE4LIB] REMINDER - The Digital and Democracy Digital Scholarship Colloquium CFP
Proposals for the 2018 Digital Scholarship Colloquium, "The Digital and Democracy," at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio are still being accepted. The conference will be held Thursday, November 1, 2018 - Friday, November 2, 2018. Specifically, we are seeking papers, posters, panels, and/or demonstrations from scholars, students, librarians/archivists, technologists, non-profit researchers, and community organizers that interrogate the ways that digital tools work to either uphold or upend democracy. The colloquium is an opportunity to connect people to the scholarly work and digital tools that directly or indirectly affect their lives and civil liberties. Please submit your proposals at https://goo.gl/forms/FYruq3EaQPTZCuj52. All submissions must be received by May 30, 2018. Notifications of acceptance will be sent by June. Accepted papers will have the opportunity to be published in an open access journal created by Case Western Reserve University and hosted in our institutional repository, Digital Case. For questions, contact Stacie Williams (stacie.m.willi...@case.edu) or Charlie Harper (charles.har...@case.edu) Charlie Harper, Ph.D. *Digital Learning and Scholarship Librarian* *Kelvin Smith Library* *Case Western Reserve University* (216)-368-4253 <(216)%20368-4253> | cr...@case.edu
[CODE4LIB] CFP "The Digital & Democracy" Digital Scholarship Colloquium 2018, Case Western Reserve University
We're excited to announce our *2018 **Digital Scholarship Colloquium, The Digital and Democracy**, *at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, OH is now accepting proposals for papers, posters, panels, and/or demonstrations from scholars, students, librarians/archivists, technologists, non-profit researchers, and community organizers that *interrogate the ways that digital tools work to either uphold or upend democracy*, and how research might be used to advocate for positive impact within communities experiencing disruption and inequality. The colloquium is an opportunity to connect people to the scholarly work and digital tools that directly or indirectly affects their lives and civil liberties. For a full description of our CFP, please visit http://library.case.edu/ ksl/freedmancenter/colloquium/. Proposals can be submitted at https://goo.gl/forms/FYruq3EaQPTZCuj52. All *submissions must be received by May 30, 2018*, and notifications of acceptance will be sent by June. Accepted papers will have the opportunity to be published in an open access journal created by Case Western Reserve University and hosted in our institutional repository, Digital Case. For questions, contact Stacie Williams (stacie.m.willi...@case.edu) or Charlie Harper (charles.har...@case.edu) Charlie Harper, Ph.D. *Digital Learning and Scholarship Librarian* *Kelvin Smith Library* *Case Western Reserve University* (216)-368-4253 <(216)%20368-4253> | cr...@case.edu
[CODE4LIB] C4L 2018 Keynote Voting Reminder
This is a reminder that voting for Code4Lib 2018 Keynote Speakers will end on Monday, November 13. You may vote here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/ r/c4l2018-keynote When rating nominees, please consider whether they are likely to be an excellent contributor in each the following areas: 1) **Appropriateness**. Is this speaker likely to convey information that is useful to many members of our community? 2) **Uniqueness**. Is this speaker likely to cover themes that may not commonly appear in the rest of the program? 3) **Contribution to diversity**. Will this person bring something rare, notable, or unique to our community, through unusual experience or background? Best, Charlie Harper *Digital Learning and Scholarship Librarian* *Kelvin Smith Library* *Case Western Reserve University* (216)-368-4253 <(216)%20368-4253> | cr...@case.edu
[CODE4LIB] C4L 2018 Keynote Voting Open
The Code4Lib 2018 Keynote Speakers Committee is happy to open this year's invited speaker election. All nominees have been contacted and the 19 included in this election are potentially available to speak. The top two available vote recipients will be invited to be our keynote speakers this year. Voting will end in two weeks on November 13. When rating nominees, please consider whether they are likely to be an excellent contributor in each the following areas: 1) **Appropriateness**. Is this speaker likely to convey information that is useful to many members of our community? 2) **Uniqueness**. Is this speaker likely to cover themes that may not commonly appear in the rest of the program? 3) **Contribution to diversity**. Will this person bring something rare, notable, or unique to our community, through unusual experience or background? https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/c4l2018-keynote Best, Charlie Harper *Digital Learning and Scholarship Librarian* *Kelvin Smith Library* *Case Western Reserve University* (216)-368-4253 <(216)%20368-4253> | cr...@case.edu
[CODE4LIB] Call for Code4Lib Keynote Speaker Nominations (One Week Left)!
Code4Lib 2018 is a loosely-structured conference that provides people working at the intersection of libraries/archives/museums/cultural heritage and technology with a chance to share ideas, be inspired, and forge collaborations. For more information about the Code4Lib community, please visit http://code4lib.org/about/. The conference will be held at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, DC, from February 13, 2018 - February 16, 2018. More information about Code4lib 2018 is available on this year’s conference website http://2018.code4lib.org. Keynote speaker nominations for the 2018 Code4Lib Conference <http://2018.code4lib.org/> will be accepted from *September 18, 2017* until *October 15, 2017*. Nominations should be made on our wiki page <https://wiki.code4lib.org/2018_Keynote_Speakers_Nominations>. The criteria for nominating a candidate to act as keynote are below: - Speaker’s name (First Name, Last Name) - Brief description of individual (250-word max) - Pertinent links (Maximum of 3) - Contact information of candidate (email address) We strongly encourage you to nominate speakers who are local to the D.C. Metropolitan Area. Charlie Harper *Digital Learning and Scholarship Librarian* *Kelvin Smith Library* *Case Western Reserve University* (216)-368-4253 <(216)%20368-4253> | cr...@case.edu
[CODE4LIB] Call for C4L 2018 Keynotes Reminder!
Keynote speaker nominations for the 2018 Code4Lib Conference <http://2018.code4lib.org/> will be accepted from *September 18, 2017* until *October 15, 2017*. Nominations should be made on our wiki page <https://wiki.code4lib.org/2018_Keynote_Speakers_Nominations>. The criteria for nominating a candidate to act as keynote are below: - Speaker’s name (First Name, Last Name) - Brief description of individual (250-word max) - Pertinent links (Maximum of 3) - Contact information of candidate (email address) We strongly encourage you to nominate speakers who are local to the D.C. Metropolitan Area. -- Charlie Harper *Digital Learning and Scholarship Librarian* *Kelvin Smith Library* *Case Western Reserve University* (216)-368-4253 <(216)%20368-4253> | cr...@case.edu
[CODE4LIB] Call for Code4Lib Keynote Speaker Nominations!
Keynote speaker nominations for the 2018 Code4Lib Conference <http://2018.code4lib.org/> will be accepted from *September 18, 2017* until *October 15, 2017*. Nominations should be made on our wiki page <https://wiki.code4lib.org/2018_Keynote_Speakers_Nominations>. The criteria for nominating a candidate to act as keynote are below: - Speaker’s name (First Name, Last Name) - Brief description of individual (250-word max) - Pertinent links (Maximum of 3) - Contact information of candidate (email address) We strongly encourage you to nominate speakers who are local to the D.C. Metropolitan Area. -- Charlie Harper *Digital Learning and Scholarship Librarian* *Kelvin Smith Library* *Case Western Reserve University* (216)-368-4253 <%28216%29%20368-4253> | cr...@case.edu