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DHNow Newsletter, October 7, 2026
https://digitalhumanitiesnow.org/2026/10/dhnow-newsletter-october-7-2026/
Published: October 7, 2026 18:15
This issue was curated by Colleen Nugent McLean, DHNow’s Editor and Nico Larrondo, DHNow Guest Editor. Our Editors’ Choices this week include an article arguing for historians to build their own digital tools instead of relying on existing tools, and a…
Weekly Highlight: Digital Library Federation
https://digitalhumanitiesnow.org/2026/10/weekly-highlight-digital-library-federation/
Published: October 7, 2026 18:06
Our take: The Digital Library Federation (DLF) is a program of the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) that brings together a consortium of academic and public libraries, museums, and related institutions. Their in-person meetings and…
Job Announcement: Assistant Professor in Digital Humanities
Published: October 7, 2026 18:05
The Department of Humanities at San José State University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Digital Humanities or Humanities, with an expertise that lies at the intersection of critical science and technology studies with the…
Job Announcement: Developer and Emerging Technologies Specialist at University of Virginia
Published: October 7, 2026 18:05
The University of Virginia Library seeks a Developer and Emerging Technologies Specialist to join the Digital Humanities Center (DHC) as part of the Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities (IATH). IATH is an internationally recognized…
CFP: DH2027
https://digitalhumanitiesnow.org/2026/10/call-for-proposals-dh2027/
Published: October 7, 2026 18:05
The Alliance of Digital Humanities Organizations (ADHO) invites submissions for its annual conference, DH2027, to be held at the University of Galway, Ireland, from June 28 to July 3, 2027. For DH2027, we invite the community to think about creativity in…
Report: Look Mom, Libraries are in the New York Times!
https://digitalhumanitiesnow.org/2026/10/look-mom-libraries-are-in-the-new-york-times/
Published: October 7, 2026 18:03
Our take: In “Look Mom, Libraries are in the New York Times!,” Rosalyn Metz responds to reports that an OpenAI agent tried to break into a University of New Mexico library site. She argues that libraries have faced this pressure for years. Drawing on…
Report: Traceable AI Answers for Public Data: Event Recording & Field Guide
Published: October 7, 2026 18:03
Our take: In this post for the Open Knowledge Foundation, Kannika Thaimai shares the recording and materials from the closing event of Traceable AI Answers for Public Data, a project of the AI Learning Labs initiative. Working with government agencies in…
Report: DLF Digest: October 2026
https://digitalhumanitiesnow.org/2026/10/dlf-digest-october-2026/
Published: October 7, 2026 18:03
Our take: The October DLF Digest from the Digital Library Federation shares news, working group meetings and CLIR program updates. It highlights the 2026 Virtual DLF Forum, which takes place online on October 14 and 15. Registration information is…
Editors’ Choice: Stop Choosing Tools. Start Building Them.
https://digitalhumanitiesnow.org/2026/10/stop-choosing-tools-start-building-them/
Published: October 5, 2026 16:21
Our take: In “Stop Choosing Tools. Start Building Them.,” published on Active History, Jacob Polay, with Chloë Farr and Jessica Jack, argues that historians no longer need to rely on software built for other fields. Polay tested fifteen named entity…
Editors’ Choice: What’s the Deal with Topic Modeling?
https://digitalhumanitiesnow.org/2026/10/data-sitters-tldr-2/
Published: October 5, 2026 16:21
Our take: In “What’s the Deal with Topic Modeling?”, Alyssa Virker writes for the Data-Sitters Club’s TL;DR series, which offers short introductions for people curious about digital humanities. Writing as a newcomer, she explains in plain terms what a…