FINAL REMINDER - Global DH Symposium 2026 closes 15 Oct
Dear all, I received the following email and I think this may be interesting to some of you as well! Best regards, Menno Dear colleagues, The Call for Proposals for the 11th annual Global Digital Humanities Symposium closes on Wednesday, 15 October 2025, midnight in your timezone. We are also delighted to announce our keynote speakers for the 2025 Symposium. The 2026 Symposium will take place 13-17 April. Michigan State University will begin the Symposium with an in-person day on Monday, 13 April. Tuesday and Wednesday, 14 April and 15th will be held virtually on Zoom. Universidad de Monterrey (UDEM) will host an in-person Symposium on Friday, 17 April in conjunction with the INQUORUM conference, which will take place the following week. All Global DH Symposium events will be livestreamed per presenter permission. We are delighted to announce keynote speakers for the Symposium! Rayvon Fouché from Northwestern University will present at Michigan State University, and Hugo Solís García from Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana will present at Universidad de Monterrey. Cindy Anh Nguyen from UCLA, and Evelin Heidel from Wikimedistas de Uruguay will give keynote presentations during the virtual program, and participate in a virtual keynote discussion. The CFP is available in English and Spanish (links below). Proposals and presentations are welcome in either English or Spanish for the virtual event, and in English for the in-person events. During the virtual Symposium, we will support live interpretation of presentations, as well as live English captions. Application deadline: Wednesday, 15 October 2025, midnight in your timezone Full CFP - English - https://msuglobaldh.org/call-for-proposals-english/ Full CFP - Español - https://msuglobaldh.org/call-for-proposals-espagnol/ This year, we especially anticipate and welcome presentations on the following topics, and we are especially interested in hearing about specific practical and theoretical examples from the Global Majority context: Minimal, material, and sustainable approaches to DH Global AI practices, opportunities, and challenges in DH Resilience and collaboration in the face of global crises Student-centered frameworks and practices in global digital pedagogy Free registration for the Symposium will open in December 2025. Find out more, including information about past Symposia, at https://msuglobaldh.org/. Sincerely, The Global DH Symposium Planning Committee -- Kate Topham, she/her/hers Digital Scholarship Specialist University of Michigan Library Co-Chair, Global Digital Humanities Symposium [email protected] | Book a Meeting -- Prof Menno van Zaanen [email protected] Professor in Digital Humanities South African Centre for Digital Language Resources https://www.sadilar.org ________________________________ NWU PRIVACY STATEMENT: http://www.nwu.ac.za/it/gov-man/disclaimer.html DISCLAIMER: This e-mail message and attachments thereto are intended solely for the recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. Any unauthorised review, use, disclosure, or distribution is prohibited. If you have received the e-mail by mistake, please contact the sender or reply e-mail and delete the e-mail and its attachments (where appropriate) from your system. ________________________________
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Menno Van Zaanen