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UK-Ireland DH Association @ukiedh.bsky.social · Sep 3

We are delighted to welcome Vicky Garnett, Graeme Kemp, Valentina Vavassori and Sharon Webb to our governing collective 🎉 We look forward to working with Vicky, Graeme, Valentina and Sharon over the next 3 years. digitalhumanities-uk-ie.org/2025/09/02/w...
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Welcome to New Members of the Association Collective | UK-Ireland Digital Humanities Association

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DARIAH-IE @dariahie.bsky.social · Jul 8

❗ EOI: Closing Soon ❗ The UK-Ireland Digital Humanities Association is seeking 3 new members to join their governing collective. To find out more about UK-IE DHA and their governance plans check out buff.ly/SpmqYXv and submit your Expression of Interest by July 11th 📝 buff.ly/XibwZJw

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UK-Ireland DH Association @ukiedh.bsky.social · Jul 8

We are looking for three new members of our governing collective to help shape the development of the Association. If you think this could be you, please submit a brief expression of interest by Friday 11 July. forms.office.com/e/4Zfmu6eG4L
Find out more: digitalhumanities-uk-ie.org/2025/05/30/o...

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Phil Reed @philreeddata.bsky.social · May 12

Please see my short survey about #digitalhumanities research skills for my @softwaresaved.bsky.social SSI Fellowship work. Closes 11 June. forms.gle/a6NuKVttpVHj...
I am leading a workshop about digital competencies and career development at the @ukiedh.bsky.social
annual event in Glasgow, 18 June.

Giving a Digital Humanities voice: Digital Research Competencies Framework mini survey for UK-Ireland DHA Annual Event 2025

Do you use digital research skills in a social science, arts or humanities subject area? We are running a workshop about digital competencies and career development at the UK-Ireland Digital Humanitie...

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Adam Crymble @adamcrymble.bsky.social · Mar 20

Lecturer in Digital History in UCL's History Department. The successful candidate will have historical expertise in any period in any region. They will have expertise such as data visualization, computational/algorithmic analysis, and/or GIS.

www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DMI974/l...

Lecturer in Digital History  at UCL

Searching for an academic job? Explore this Lecturer in Digital History  opening on jobs.ac.uk! Click to view more details and browse other academic jobs.

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Research Ireland @researchireland.ie · Mar 20

How best to shape, implement and embed public engagement in R&I policies and practices in Europe? Hear about the results from the Mutual Learning Exercise on Public Engagement at an event on 1st April 2025.

Learn more and register:

tinyurl.com/3a534s3w

#HorizonEurope

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Software Sustainability Institute @softwaresaved.bsky.social · Mar 20

👥 If you have written software, code or scripts for research purposes and are from an underrepresented group in research software, we would like to hear from you! Find out how to get involved in our inclusive RSE study at www.software.ac.uk/news/partici...

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kingsdigitallab.bsky.social @kingsdigitallab.bsky.social · Mar 5

We're recruiting a (Senior) Research Software Engineer! Join the KDL team and collaborate with partners to develop digital tools to explore academic research in new ways.
www.kcl.ac.uk/jobs/109427-...

#DigitalHumanities #rse #dh #softwaredeveloper #immersiveXR #aiml #datavisualisation #indigenousdh

(Senior) Research Software Engineer

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Melinda Haunton @melindahaunton.bsky.social · Mar 4

If you work in digital preservation and used/considered using DPC Competency Assessment Toolkit/competency framework, please could you feed back to DPC as they review imminently. Feedback form on this page: www.dpconline.org/digipres/pro.... Anything you'd like to see changed/updated/implemented?

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UK-Ireland DH Association @ukiedh.bsky.social · Feb 26

Very pleased to be able to contribute to the developing the next round of UK-Ireland joint grants with @researchireland.bsky.social and @ukri.org

www.researchireland.ie/news/ahrc-re...

AHRC-Research Ireland: UK/Ireland Creative Industries Scoping Workshop 29 January 2025 - Research Ireland

Research Ireland and the UKRI Arts Humanities Research Council (AHRC) jointly hosted a scoping workshop in Birmingham with the aim of identifying new opportunities for interdisciplinary bilateral coll...

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UK-Ireland DH Association @ukiedh.bsky.social · Feb 20

We're pleased to announce we've published a proposal for the Association’s governance approach, which lays out a structure for the Association, a model for membership for individuals & institutions and a timeline for elections.

Check it out & let us know your thoughts! We'd love to hear from you!

Association Governance Proposal Published | UK-Ireland Digital Humanities Association

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ATRIUM Research @atrium-eu.bsky.social · Feb 17

Join our webinar on designing learning materials using FAIR principles, to ensure that they are:
🔍 Findable
👐 Accessible
🔄 Interoperable
♻️ Reusable

🤝 Co-organized by Skills4EOSC & the ATRIUM Project!

🔸 More details & registration: https://buff.ly/4jMHKXU

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Cassie Ulph @crulph.bsky.social · Jan 28

#DH job! Maternity cover (for me!) until end of 2025 in @dcch-leeds.bsky.social. Based in Faculty of Arts Humanities & Cultures/Library w emph on interdisciplinary & cross-service working, to grow DH research & digital creativity. Deadline 24 Feb @ukiedh.bsky.social
jobs.leeds.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx...

Job Opportunity at University of Leeds: Digital Development Manager

Do you have an interest in promoting the use of digital tools and methodologies for research and partnership working? Do you have a track record of supporting researchers to engage with digital innova...

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Quinn Dombrowski @quinnanya.me · Jan 22

Worried about how long your favorite art, stories, videos, and other media will remain online? You can do something about it. Archive it, put it on a flash drive, share it. Digital things are fragile, but you don't need serious tech skills to protect the digital things you care about. 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈

Dr. Amanda Wyatt Visconti @literaturegeek.bsky.social · Jan 22

"DIY Web Archiving": new free zine by @quinnanya.me @bitarchivist.net @akijas.bsky.social @ilya.webrecorder.net & me, based on the 11/2024 @sucho-org.bsky.social @webrecorder.net @ach.bsky.social workshop: zinebakery.com/homemade-zin... #DHmakes +

DIY Web Archiving | Zine Bakery

Zine Bakery Bakeshop #2, by Quinn Dombrowski, Tessa Walsh, Anna Kijas, Ilya Kremer, and Amanda Wyatt Visconti

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UK-Ireland DH Association @ukiedh.bsky.social · Jan 20

Today's the day! Submissions for the 2025 Annual Event are due at 11:59PM.

We'd love to see more posters, demos, and pitches at the event this year, so if you're on the fence go ahead and throw an app in! At only 200 words, it couldn't be easier 😀 #DH

CFP: easychair.org/conferences/...

Log in to EasyChair for UKIE2025

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UK-Ireland DH Association @ukiedh.bsky.social · Jan 17

There's still time, we're accepting submissions until Monday! Applications only require a short abstract! We'd love to have you join us in Glasgow this June! #DH #CFP

@uofglasgow.bsky.social @ucldh.bsky.social @kingsdh.bsky.social @kingsdigitallab.bsky.social @ucc.bsky.social @tcddublin.bsky.social

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UK-Ireland DH Association @ukiedh.bsky.social · Jan 13

Are you using social media or algorithmic data in your research? If so, the Algorithmic Archive project @bodleianlibraries.bsky.social is interested in hearing from you.

Survey: forms.office.com/e/wVs2QUARRE

Survey open until 20 Feb

Microsoft Forms

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UK-Ireland DH Association @ukiedh.bsky.social · Jan 13

We've extended the submission deadline for the Annual Event - submissions are now due by 20 January.

English CFP: digitalhumanities-uk-ie.org/2025-annual-...

Gaelic CFP: digitalhumanities-uk-ie.org/2025-annual-...

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2025 Call for Proposals (English) | UK-Ireland Digital Humanities Association

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UK-Ireland DH Association @ukiedh.bsky.social · Jan 8

There's still a week left to submit a paper or proposal for the 2025 Annual Event! More details and how to submit at our website: digitalhumanities-uk-ie.org/2025-annual-...

#DH #Opportunities

2025 Annual Event | UK-Ireland Digital Humanities Association

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UK-Ireland DH Association @ukiedh.bsky.social · Dec 9

We are very pleased to announce that Claire Carroll has been appointed as our 2025 Advocacy & Engagement Fellow!

Claire will help to ensure we are advocating for digital humanities most effectively by determining how our field matches with the landscape of institutional and policy drivers. #DH

Advocacy & Engagement Fellow Appointed | UK-Ireland Digital Humanities Association

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UK-Ireland DH Association @ukiedh.bsky.social · Dec 3

Did you study digital humanities at a university in the UK or Ireland? Several partner institutions are running a study to better understand the career paths, progression, and skills development of graduates with Digital Humanities training.

Please fill out their survey!

Digital Humanities Research Hub @dh-researchhub.bsky.social · Dec 3

Did you study in a Digital Humanities programme at a university in the UK or Ireland? We'd love to hear about your career journey since then.

Please take five minutes to fill out the survey! 📝

forms.office.com/e/zKqFu4fK4D

Microsoft Forms

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Institute of English Studies @ies-sas.bsky.social · Nov 27

💻Interested in Digital Editing?💻

Join @cmohge.bsky.social for a London Rare Books online short course on 29 January and 31 January 2025!

This course will be delivered asynchronously, with live Zoom sessions.

Find out more and book here:
ies.sas.ac.uk/events/digit...

Digital Editing

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James Baker @jwbaker.bsky.social · Nov 21

DH Climate Coalition report led @jolwalton.bsky.social and friends @sussexdigitalhums.bsky.social: 'The Cloud and the Climate: Navigating AI-Powered Futures' zenodo.org/records/1392...

The Cloud and the Climate: Navigating AI-Powered Futures

This report gives a snapshot of current critical issues around AI, the cloud, and climate change. Awareness of the environmental impacts of AI and the cloud has been growing rapidly. While there are p...

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UK-Ireland DH Association @ukiedh.bsky.social · Nov 18

We are pleased to announce the call for proposals for the 2025 Annual Event, to be held at University of Glasgow from 17-18 June 2025 with selected sessions streamed online. The theme for this year’s event is Collaboration beyond Boundaries.

digitalhumanities-uk-ie.org/2025-annual-...

White text on an orange and blue background announcing the 2025 Annual Event for the UK-Ireland Digital Humanities Association at University of Glasgow from 17-18 June 2025.

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UK-Ireland DH Association @ukiedh.bsky.social · Nov 17

Exciting to see so many new (and familiar faces)! We're the scholarly association for digital humanities in Ireland and the UK - bringing together researchers, practitioners and
organisations from both countries to build a collaborative vision for the field. #DH

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UK-Ireland Digital Humanities Association | The website of the UK-Ireland Digital Humanities Association

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