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Announcing THATCamp ASECS

Wednesday, July 27th, 2011

In conjunction with the Initiative for Digital Humanities, Media, and Culture (IDHCM) at Texas A & M, the Digital Humanities Caucus is planning THATCamp ASECS on March 21, 2012. It will be an opportunity to discuss and debate issues in the digital humanities related to eighteenth-century studies in an informal and open environment. For anyone [...]

Digital Humanities CFPs for ASECS 2012

Wednesday, June 15th, 2011

The 2012 meeting of the American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies will take place in San Antonio, Texas from March 22 to March 25. Information about hotel reservations is available at this page. The call for papers has been uploaded to the ASECS website (as a Microsoft Word file). Below is a selected list of CFPs [...]

Seeking Digital Humanities Caucus Sessions

Tuesday, April 19th, 2011

The Digital Humanities Caucus of The American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies seeks session topics and organizers for next year’s ASECS conference, to be held March 22-25, 2012, in San Antonio, Texas.  Session proposals are due to ASECS by MAY 1; forms are at the ASECS site. The caucus has no officers or official meetings. It [...]

Open Access? An Important Question. A Handful of Links.

Friday, March 19th, 2010

From Cathy Davidson’s HASTAC-hosted blog comes the news that “the Academic Council at Duke University unanimously adopted an Open Access policy for scholarly articles written by the Duke faculty.” In a post at Scholarly Communications @ Duke, Kevin Smith writes One thing that librarians often believe is that faculty will only be motivated for open [...]

ASECS 2010: a few details, a few ideas

Friday, March 12th, 2010

“The Digital Eighteenth-Century 2.0″ Below are a few details (and a few ideas) about the 2 ASECS 2010 roundtables we’re organizing under the above title. 2 different sessions, but 1 big conversation: We see these two sessions as one roundtable, and we strongly hope to see all participants at both sessions. Availability of digital tools: [...]

ASECS 2010 Reminders

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

———- Forwarded message ———- From: Vickie Cutting Date: Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 8:01 AM Subject: [Asecs] Weekly Announcements To: asecs@jhupress.jhu.edu The program for the 2010 ASECS Annual Meeting, March 18-21 and the Registration Form are now available at: http://asecs.press.jhu.edu/2010%20Annual%20Meeting-1.html All participants must be members in good standing of ASECS or a constituent society of [...]

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