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Feed the kittens. Double-barreled edition…

Delightful evening talking with @dougseefeldt.bsky.social’s students and colleagues at their digital history salon. We talked about my book, digital research, and the work of doing digital history.

Happy to announce that I’ll be joining Clemson U next week as Research Professor and Digital Projects lead on the Woodland Cemetery Restoration Project. I’m excited to expand my work with historic cemeteries and the communities that care for them. More about the project here: clemson.edu/cemetery

Did you hear? The deadline for #WHA2024 submissions was pushed back a week, which means there's still time to check out the spreadsheet and scramble to assemble a panel! docs.google.com/spreadsheets...

On Living with Machines we have developed a docu-series to describe the work we did in an accessible way. This is the first episode on the practice and experience of collaboration, directed by Léllé Demertzi (our wonderful project coordinator): www.youtube.com/watch?v=A__Z.... More episodes to come!

[CFP] I am pleased to announce the opening of the call for papers for the #HNR2024 conference: historicalnetworkresearch.github.io/lausanne/ Do you apply network analysis to historical subjects? Come to Lausanne in July! Deadline January 31, 2024 Please share!

Library of Congress is hiring two Senior Digital Collections Data Librarians to play a key role in enabling computational use of our collections. Apply by Nov 30! www.usajobs.gov/job/758347700

Clemson University GIS Day lightning talk “Mapping Movies: From Undergraduate GIS Research to Historical Scholarship,” by Dr. James Burns, Professor of History, Department of History and Geography, Clemson University. #GISDay2023, @clemsondh.bsky.social

Clemson University GIS Day presentation “Mapping the Gay Guides: Using Digital History to Explore Historical Travel Guides,” by Dr. Amanda Regan, Assistant Professor, Department of History and Geography, Clemson University @clemsondh.bsky.social

Fascinating Story Map keynote presentation by Allen Carroll, Program Manager, Storytelling at Esri “Narratives for Change: How Interactive Stories and Maps can be Used to Inspire Climate Action,” at #GISDay2023, @clemsondh.bsky.social

Representing @clemsondh.bsky.social at the Southern Historical Association conference in Charlotte, NC. Faculty and grad students please stop by the booth to learn more about our digital history PhD program!

So pleased my chapter with @librarianrafia.bsky.social and @hauntologist.bsky.social on library labor is out!

The Digital History program at Clemson is now on BlueSky! @clemsondh.bsky.social If you have students considering grad school, please consider telling them about our program! Applications for Fall 2024 are due December 1st. I'm happy to answer questions and get any interested students more info!