[Digital Literary Annotation Newslist] Digital Literary Annotation Newsletter No. 59 (August 2021)

Wed Aug 18 12:48:48 CEST 2021

DIGITAL LITERARY ANNOTATION NEWSLETTER NO. 59 (AUGUST 2021[1])

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TEASYS – NEWS

On July 27, Matthias Bauer gave a talk on “The Love(s) of Plants:  
Erasmus Darwin’s Ambiguous Metagenre” at the /16th International  
Connotations Symposium/[2], including an analysis of Darwin’s  
self-annotations.

The Annotating Literature student groups will continue to meet online  
during the summer term break. If you are interested or would like to  
come to one of the meetings, feel free to contact our mentors via  
email[3] or check out our website[4].

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AND DID YOU KNOW THAT …

… we just uploaded several annotations that shed light on Wordsworth’s  
“Tintern Abbey”? You can take a look at them here[5].

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The Annotated Web Edition Directory[6] is looking forward to your  
suggestions. We are always on the look-out for new entries to add to  
the list. Feel free to recommend literary digital editions that  
include explanatory annotation (of the social or the editorial kind),  
web platforms, tools and applications that enable the user to  
(collaboratively) annotate texts. Please use the corresponding form on  
our webpage. We thank you for your help.

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CALLS FOR PAPERS/UPCOMING EVENTS

PLEASE NOTE THAT, DUE TO THE CURRENT PANDEMIC, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT  
SOME OF THESE EVENTS WILL BE POSTPONED OR CANCELLED. WE WILL KEEP YOU  
UPDATED ON ANY CHANGES.

The Centre for Digital Humanities University of Lagos (CEDHUL),  
Nigeria, in conjunction with University Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah,  
Faculty of Letters and Human Sciences Fez/Sais, Morocco organises the  
first African Electronic Literature Alliance International Workshop  
Conference (AELAIWC-2021) with the theme: Digital Tools & Hypertext  
Praxis in African Digital Literature. The conference dates are:   
November 22-25, 2021. For the full CfP, please visit the website[7].  
You can register here[7].

Contributions to the new volume of the open access journal Bausteine  
Forschungsdatenmanagement[8] are due by AUGUST 31, 2021.

Proposals for the round of discussions[9] (“FAIR-flixte Daten.  
Partizipativ über Datentransparenz diskutieren”) during the  
Historikertag 2021 are due by AUGUST 31, 2021.

Abstracts submissions for an edited volume on multilingual DH[10] are  
due by SEPTEMBER 6, 2021.

/magazén/ | /International Journal for Digital and Public Humanities/  
is the interdisciplinary journal of the Venice Centre for Digital and  
Public Humanities. It invites contributions[11] for its 2022 issues  
that deal with the “theory and practice of [re]configuring lost  
realities, [re]creating long gone dimensions, [re]building likely  
scenarios, [re]considering exhibition settings and [re]covering  
disappeared traces of historical and cultural value”. The deadline for  
submitting abstracts is SEPTEMBER 15, 2021.

ride: A Review Journal for Digital Editions and Resources[12] is  
requesting reviews for its next issue. The deadline is SEPTEMBER 30,  
2021.

Students with an interest in the future of text, as well as its past,  
are invited to join a competition to have their article included in  
the second volume of ‘The Future of Text‘. Further details can be  
found on the journal website[13]. Deadline for submissions is  
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021.

The Digital Initiative for Classics: Epic Speeches[14] (DICES) is  
requesting submissions for two successive workshops (University of  
Rostock (Germany), June 30 - July 2, 2022 and Mount Allison University  
(Canada) in the summer of 2023). The deadline is OCTOBER 1, 2021.

The Future Text Publishing[15] is working on a second volume  
publication of /The Future of Text/. If you would like to contribute,  
please visit the website[16] for more information as well as the  
submission guidelines.  

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  SUMMER SCHOOLS

The Universitá degli Studi di Roma Tre in collaboration with the  
Virtual Humanities Lab @ Brown University are pleased to announce the  
call for the 2021 Roma Tre Digital Humanities Summer School:  
TRAN(S)MISSIONS (September 10-19, 2021). For more information and how  
to participate please visit the Summer School website[17]. The  
application DEADLINE is AUGUST 28, 2021.

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  JOBS AND GRANTS

The Bibliothek für Bildungsgeschichtliche Forschung (Berlin) is  
looking for an information manager[18]. The deadline is AUGUST 25, 2021.

The Universität Siegen (Germany) is hiring a software developer[19]  
for maintaining and advancing its virtual research platform. The  
deadline is AUGUST 30, 2021.

The Max Weber Foundation (Bonn) is hiring a software developer[20] for  
the digital Corpus Musicae Ottomanicae. The deadline is SEPTEMBER 3,  
2021.

The Deutsches Bergbau-Museum Bochum is looking for a research  
fellow[21] to set up a digitisation plan. Applications are due  
SEPTEMBER 5, 2021.

The Max Weber Foundation and the German Historical Institute Paris are  
hiring a research fellow[22] specialising in DH. The deadline is  
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021.

GESIS invites applications for one-month research visits[23] at its  
research lab in
Cologne. The deadline is OCTOBER 15, 2021.

The Venice Centre for Digital and Public Humanities is offering four  
post-doc positions[24], one each in the fields of: Digital and Public  
Archaeology, Digital and Public Art History, Digital and Public  
History, and Digital and Public Philology. The deadline for all four  
positions is OCTOBER 31, 2021.

There is a position opening at Yale University in New Haven,  
Connecticut: Digital Humanities Program Manager. For the full job  
description, please follow the link[25].

The Social Science and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) is looking  
to hire a postdoctoral fellow to work on The First Three Years, a  
longitudinal research project. The project examines the experiences of  
new graduates of postsecondary video game programs as they transition  
into the workforce. For a full job description and how to apply,  
please visit the website[26]. The review of applications will remain  
OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

The University of Basel (Switzerland) is hiring a new director[27] of  
the Swiss National Data & Service Center for the Humanities DaSCH.

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  RECENT PUBLICATIONS

The most recent volume of Classics@ is titled /Ancient Manuscripts and  
Virtual Research Environments/ and explores “the practice of  
presenting harvested data in ancient manuscripts within virtual  
research environments”. All chapters are openly accessible here[28].

Links:
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[2] https://www.connotations.de/conference/metagenre/
[3] mailto:annotating-literature at es.uni-tuebingen.de
[4] https://www.annotating-literature.org/?page_id=20
[5] https://www.annotating-literature.org/annotations/read.php?pid=121
[6] http://www.annotation.es.uni-tuebingen.de/?page_id=215
[7] https://africanelit.org/AELAIWC.php
[8] https://bausteine-fdm.de/about
[9] https://www.esciences.uni-trier.de/statement-fair-flixte-daten/
[10]  
https://www.c2dh.uni.lu/news/cfp-chapters-solicited-edited-volume-multilingual-dh
[11] https://edizionicafoscari.unive.it/en/edizioni4/riviste/magazen/info
[12] https://ride.i-d-e.de/
[13] https://futuretextpublishing.com/competition/
[14] https://www.epicspeeches.net/cfp
[15] https://futuretextpublishing.com
[16] https://futuretextpublishing.com/second-edition/
[17] https://multimedialitysummerschool.github.io/transmissions/Index.html
[18]  
https://bbf.dipf.de/de/aktuell/aktuelles-aus-der-bbf/informationsmanager-in
[19]  
https://jobs.uni-siegen.de/job/Entwicklerin-%28mwd%29-zur-Weiterentwicklung-und-Pflege-einer-Virtuellen-Forschungsumgebung/699306701/
[20] https://dhd-blog.org/?p=16249
[21]  
https://www.bergbaumuseum.de/wissenschaftlicher-projektmitarbeiter-mwd-mit-dem-schwerpunkt-erarbeitung-eines-digitalisierungskonzeptes
[22]  
https://www.maxweberstiftung.de/aktuelles/ausschreibungen/einzelansicht-stellenangebote/detail/News/wiss-mit-dh-dhi-paris.html
[23]  
https://www.gesis.org/fileadmin/upload/forschung/netzwerke/eurolab/CfA_EUROLABGrants.pdf
[24] https://apps.unive.it/common2/file/download/assegni_ricerca/60fa986008485
[25]  
https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?PageType=JobDetails&jobId=1467768&PartnerId=25053&SiteId=5248&type=mail&JobReqLang=1&recordstart=1&JobSiteId=5248&JobSiteInfo=1467768_5248&gqid=5248#jobDetails=1467768_5248
[26] https://www.careers.ualberta.ca/Competition/A111745053/
[27]  
https://jobs.unibas.ch/offene-stellen/director-of-the-swiss-national-data-service-center-for-the-humanities-dasch/3f31d7a5-7d8f-4ec3-95a0-3c2f82c3a8d7
[28]  
https://classics-at.chs.harvard.edu/volume/classics18-ancient-manuscripts-and-virtual-research-environments/
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