Statement of Support for the Pro-Palestinian Student Encampment at McGill
We are writing in response to concerns raised about our lack of a statement regarding McGill University’s treatment of the pro-Palestinian student encampment. Members of our community have expressed disappointment over our silence on the student protests occurring at multiple institutions. Both the executive and the program committee have been working tirelessly to ensure our conference venue respects the work stoppage by our unionized colleagues. While this has occupied much of our time, it is
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CSDH/SCHN conference peer review guidelines
The CSDH/SCHN community prides itself on being professional, courteous, and supportive. With this in mind, the CSDH/SCHN 2020 PC has prepared the following guidelines for reviewing submissions to our annual conference. Reviews should be at least 1-2 paragraphs in length and should suggest ways that the proposal could be improved.
2019 Ian Lancashire Student Promise Award: Emese Ilyefalvi
It is with great pleasure that we announce the winner of the 2019 Ian Lancashire Promise Award — the award goes to Emese Ilyefalvi for “Looking through the Hungarian verbal charm corpus.” A visiting scholar at the Wirth Institute for Austrian and Central European Studies at the University of Alberta,
Call for nominations: CSDH/SCHN 2020 Outstanding Contribution Award
This award is given for an exemplary project or publication by a Canadian researcher, or a researcher at a Canadian institution, or a team based at Canadian institution. It recognizes a major contribution to the field of digital humanities, broadly conceived, by a Canadian researcher or team of researchers, or
CFP: CSDH-SCHN at Congress 2020
CSDH/SCHN Conference 2020 London ON , May 31- June 3rd, 2020 Update: The CFP has been extended until January 10th, 2020!!! (Appel en français ci-dessous.) The Canadian Society for Digital Humanities (http://csdh-schn.org/) invites scholars, practitioners, and graduate students to submit proposals for papers, panels, and digital demonstrations for its annual
Executive council update & upcoming vote
CSDH/SCHN is pleased to announce that Geoffrey Rockwell has agreed to serve as President from 2019-2022. His bio is below, as well as those who have put themselves forward for the positions Vice President English and Member-at-Large. We are still seeking a Graduate Student Representative. If you are interested please
Collaborative note-taking & Twitter participation at CSDH-SCHN 2019
This year, in an effort to encourage distance participation in our annual conference, the CSDH-SCHN Program Committee has set up a series of open documents for collaborative note-taking. The files can be found at this link: www.tinyurl.com/CSDH-SCHN2019. This experiment, done in the style of DLF conferences, allows members of the Canadian Digital Humanities
Deb Verhoeven: Opening Keynote at CSDH/SCHN
We are days away from our annual meeting at Congress in Vancouver, and are excited to tell you about our keynote speakers! Our opening keynote speaker is Deb Verhoeven, who has recently relocated from Australia to take up the Canada 150 Research Chair in Gender and Cultural Informatics at the University of
Victor Temprano: closing keynote of CSDH/SCHN at Congress 2019
If you haven’t seen the wonderful Native Land project (pictured above) yet, you are in for a truly eye-opening experience with our closing keynote speaker, Victor Temprano. Temprano is the CEO of Mapster and the founder of Native Land, and will share his experiences building the latter with the CSDH community. Please be sure to
Alexandra Bolintineanu, keynote address and Early Career Award winner
Every three years, CSDH/SCHN awards an individual with the Outstanding Early Career Award. This year, the award went to Alexandra Bolintineanu of the University of Toronto. Dr. Bolintineanu will give a keynote address, closing the first day of our annual conference. The title and abstract of her talk are below, please be
Digital Studies Special Issue
Are you presenting at CSDH/SCHN at Congress this year? Please consider submitting your work for the 2019 Conference Special Issue! The Canadian Society for Digital Humanities/Société canadienne des humanités numériques will be publishing a refereed selection of papers from the 2019 CSDH/SCHN Conference Vancouver in Digital Studies/Le champ numérique. The issue will be