By Brett Bobley on 11/18/2009 12:36 PM

By Jennifer Serventi on 11/10/2009 3:37 PM

The guidelines for the third round of the Institutes for Advanced Topics in the Digital Humanities program are now available!  This year's application deadline is February 17, 2010.

These NEH grants support national or regional training programs for scholars and advanced graduate students to broaden and extend their knowledge of digital humanities. Through these programs, NEH seeks to increase the number of humanities scholars using digital technology in their research and broadly disseminate knowledge about advanced technology tools and methodologies relevant to the humanities. Institutes may be as short as a few days and held at multiple locations or as long as six weeks at a single site.  We’re interested in supporting a variety of different professional development models to meet the needs of humanities scholars in the United States. For information about previously funded Institutes, please visit the ODH Resource Library...

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By Brett Bobley on 10/14/2009 9:20 AM

Ithaka has just released "Sustainability at a Glance" -- three new briefing papers on the topic of the sustainability of online educational resources.  Each briefing paper is written for a different audience:  One for curators, archivists and librarians; one for university librarians; and one for digital project managers.   These three briefing papers are a follow-on from Ithaka's earlier Case Studies in Sustainability, funded in part by the NEH.   This sustainability work is of particular importance to digital humanities projects, addressing the critical question "how do you sustain a digital humanities resource once the grant runs out?"   Please spread the word and, as always, do get in touch...

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