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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">In Pittsburgh this year, so not so far away for many of us.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">Janet Carleton | Digital Initiatives Coordinator | Preservation and Digital Initiatives | Ohio University Libraries | 1 Ohio University | Alden 333 | Athens, Ohio | 740.597.2527 |
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> dss-l-request@lists.ala.org <dss-l-request@lists.ala.org>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Patricia Hswe<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, October 31, 2018 4:00 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> dss-l@lists.ala.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> REMINDER: Submit a proposal for the Association for Computers and the Humanities conference!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Avenir">Dear Colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Avenir">November 10,</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Avenir"> the deadline to submit proposals for the Association for Computers and the Humanities (ACH) conference, is fast
approaching! Have you sent in your proposal yet?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Avenir">ACH is the U.S.-based constituent organization in the Alliance for Digital Humanities Organizations (ADHO). Next summer, in partnership with Carnegie Mellon University, Duquesne University,
and the University of Pittsburgh, ACH will host its conference in Pittsburgh, July 23-26, and we are eager for YOU to submit a proposal!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Avenir">The deadline to submit a proposal:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Avenir"> November 10, 2018<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Avenir">Proposal length:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Avenir"> 250-500 words (suggested: 250-word proposals for individual submissions, 500-word proposals for multi-speaker
submissions)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Avenir">Conference website:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Avenir">
<a href="http://ach2019.ach.org/">http://ach2019.ach.org/</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Avenir">Where to submit:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Avenir">
<a href="https://www.conftool.org/ach2019">https://www.conftool.org/ach2019</a> <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Avenir">ACH and its partners believe in an “expansive definition of digital humanities in a broad array of subject areas, methods, and communities of practices.” We would appreciate and welcome
contributions that affirm social justice in the use of technology as it’s applied for humanistic inquiry.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Avenir">The canvas for engagement is broad—such as, but certainly not limited to, the following:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Avenir">Computational and digital approaches to research and pedagogy;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Avenir">Digital media, art, literature, history, music, film, and games;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Avenir">Digital librarianship;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Avenir">Digital humanities tools and infrastructures;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Avenir">Humanistic research on digital objects and cultures;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Avenir">Knowledge infrastructures;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Avenir">Physical computing;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Avenir">Resource creation, curation, and engagement;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Avenir">Use of digital technologies to write, publish, and review scholarship.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Avenir"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Avenir">Of particularly keen interest are proposals on “anti-racist, queer, postcolonial and decolonial, indigenous, Black studies, cultural and critical ethnic studies, and intersectional feminist
interventions in digital studies.” Interdisciplinary proposals are definitely welcome, and we hope for participants “with a range of expertise and from a variety of roles”—including alt-ac positions, non-higher education roles, and graduate students.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Avenir">Please visit the
<a href="http://ach2019.ach.org/cfp/cfp-call-for-participation-en/">CFP</a> (<a href="http://ach2019.ach.org/cfp/cfp-call-for-participation-fr/">French</a>,
<a href="http://ach2019.ach.org/cfp/cfp-call-for-participation-es/">Spanish</a>) at the ACH conference website for a list of suggested proposal types and the session durations.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Avenir">We look forward to your contributions and to welcoming you to Pittsburgh!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Avenir">All my best,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Avenir">Patricia<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Avenir">(ACH Executive Council Communications & Outreach Officer, on behalf of the conference program committee)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">——<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">Patricia Hswe <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">Program Officer | Scholarly Communications<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">Email: <a href="mailto:ph@mellon.org">
ph@mellon.org</a> | Phone: 212-500-2521<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">She/her/hers and my name</span></i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black"> | ORCID: <a href="http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0013-2655"><span style="color:blue">0000-0003-0013-2655</span></a>
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