September 2025 - Csdh-schn-members - lists.digitalhumanities.org

Seeking PC Chair for 2026 Conference
by Paul Barrett 09 Sep '25

09 Sep '25

Dear Colleagues, We are currently seeking a Program Committee Chair for our 2026 conference in Montreal. If you are interested in contributing to our community, helping to organize our conference, and working with a great team, please get in touch with me. This is a great way to be involved with CSDH/SCHN and the broader DH community. I was the PC Chair for last year's conference and it was a lot of fun! Also, I'll stay involved to help our new PC Chair understand the position. No prior experience or expertise required! All best, Paul Barrett

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CFP: Digital Studies/Le champ numérique special conference issue
by Paul Barrett 03 Sep '25

03 Sep '25

The Canadian Society for Digital Humanities/Société canadienne des humanités numériques will be publishing a refereed selection of papers from the 2025 CSDH/SCHN Conference in Digital Studies/Le champ numérique. The issue will be co-edited by Paul Barrett and Dan O’Donnell and will be completed in May 2026. Submissions are invited from all participants attending the meeting, including panels and digital demonstrations. Authors may supplement, expand on, or refine the material they presented at the conference. It is expected that most submissions will range from between 3000 to 7500 words (approx 10-26 pages), but there is no minimum or maximum length. Digital Studies/Le champ numérique is also always willing to consider generically unusual submissions. DS/CN publishes content on a rolling basis, with pieces appearing as soon as the editorial workflow is complete. The expected timeline for this issue is as follows: · October 30th: Submissions due · November 15th – January 15th: Editorial decisions (on a rolling basis as the reviews come in) · February 1 -- March 28th: Revisions due (rolling basis) · March 1 -- April 30th: Copy-editing and manuscript preparation (rolling) · April 1 – May 30th: Proofing (rolling) · May 30th: Last articles published. Submissions should be in a contemporary word processing format (Word or Open/Libre Office preferred), LaTeX, (X)HTML, or TEI XML. Bibliographic citations should conform to the latest Chicago Manual of Style(author-date format). DS/CN style avoids foot/endnotes as much as possible. Authors are responsible for obtaining permission for any images or similar material in their manuscripts before submission. Submissions are due by October 30th, 2025, and should be submitted electronically through the DS/CNwebsite (http://digitalstudies.org/) When submitting, choose “Articles” and please add a comment on the submission form indicating that your paper relates to the 2025 CSDH/SCHN conference proceedings. Digital Studies/Le champ numérique publishes in French and English. —- French La Société canadienne des humanités numériques/Canadian Society for Digital Humanities publiera une sélection d’articles évalués par les pairs issus du colloque 2025 de la CSDH/SCHN dans Digital Studies/Le champ numérique. Ce numéro sera codirigé par Paul Barrett et Dan O’Donnell et finalisé en mai 2026. Tou·te·s les participant·e·s au colloque sont invités à soumettre une proposition, y compris pour les tables-rondes et des démonstrations. Les auteur·e·s peuvent compléter, développer ou affiner le matériel présenté lors de la conférence. Les textes devraient généralement compter entre 3 000 et 7 500 mots (environ 10 à 26 pages), mais aucune longueur minimale ou maximale n’est imposée. Digital Studies/Le champ numérique est également toujours disposée à examiner des propositions de format atypique. DS/CN publie les contenus au fil de l’eau, les articles paraissant dès que le processus éditorial est achevé. Le calendrier prévu pour ce numéro est le suivant : * 30 octobre : date limite de soumission * 15 novembre – 15 janvier : décisions éditoriales (au fil de l’eau, selon l’arrivée des évaluations) * 1er février – 28 mars : remise des révisions (au fil de l’eau) * 1er mars – 30 avril : révision linguistique et préparation des manuscrits (au fil de l’eau) * 1er avril – 30 mai : relectures d’épreuves (au fil de l’eau) * 30 mai : publication des derniers articles Les soumissions doivent être transmises dans un format de traitement de texte contemporain (Word ou Open/LibreOffice de préférence), LaTeX, (X)HTML ou TEI XML. Les références bibliographiques doivent respecter la dernière édition du Chicago Manual of Style (format auteur-date). Le style de DS/CN évite autant que possible l’usage de notes de bas de page ou de fin. Les auteur·e·s sont responsables d’obtenir, avant soumission, les autorisations nécessaires pour toute image ou matériel similaire inclus dans leur manuscrit. Les propositions doivent être soumises au plus tard le 30 octobre 2025, par voie électronique via le site web de DS/CN (http://digitalstudies.org<http://digitalstudies.org/>). Lors de la soumission, choisissez la catégorie « Articles » et veuillez ajouter un commentaire dans le formulaire pour indiquer que votre texte s’inscrit dans le cadre des actes du colloque 2025 de la CSDH/SCHN. Digital Studies/Le champ numérique publie en français et en anglais. Paul Barrett Associate Professor School of Theatre, English and Creative Writing / Culture and Technology Studies University of Guelph MacKinnon 447

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Canada on the Digital Humanities Course Registry
by Laura Estill 02 Sep '25

02 Sep '25

Hi All, Happy start of term to many! Does your institution offer a digital humanities degree program (BA/MA/PhD, etc)? Would you like to put your program literally on the map, that is, the Digital Humanities Course Registry? https://dhcr.clarin-dariah.eu/ If so, you can: 1. Create an account and manage the metadata for your own program here: https://dhcr.clarin-dariah.eu/users/register OR 1. Send me an email (lestill(a)stfx.ca<mailto:[email protected]>) and I’ll send you a form to fill out, then I will upload the information on behalf of your program The benefits of the former (making your own account) include being able to update information and the opportunity to enter individual courses in your degree program at a later date, should you be so inclined. If you have a program that you would like listed from beyond Canada, you can find your national moderator here (https://dhcr.clarin-dariah.eu/national-moderators) or be in touch with the DHCR directly: dhcr-helpdesk(a)clarin-dariah.eu<mailto:[email protected]> Let me know if you have questions! Laura Digital Humanities Course Registry – National Moderator for Canada [Digital Humanities Course Registry (logo)] Dr. Laura Estill Professor of English, St. Francis Xavier University Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Digital Humanities Member, Royal Society of Canada College of New Scholars, Artists, and Scientists

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