GC Digital Humanities

100 years of July temperature anomalies over land areas through 2025...

Data from NOAAGlobalTemp v6.0.0: www.ncei.noaa.gov/products/lan...

created data visualizations to illustrate the disparity of women’s matches compared with men’s matches. Check out this wonderful project here: gdprowres.com and see how rare women’s matches still are!

Women’s matches have been held since wrestling’s earliest days, but they have been and still are significantly underrepresented. Last semester, Martin Bueno, Cathy Melamed, Madison Watkins, and Elijah Nunez, working with Professor Bret Maney from our class Digital Humanities: Methods and Practices,

#digitalproject#digitalhumanities
Gender Disparity in Professional Wrestling (GDPW) 🤼‍♀️

What are some of the greatest women's professional wrestling matches you've ever seen?

Professional wrestling has thrilled audiences for over a century, evolving from radio broadcasts to TV and digital streaming.

Check out this wonderful project here: womenofbandura.github.io/women-of-ban... and see how the WOB is educating new generations of bandura players in the U.S.!

Last semester, @womenofbandura.bsky.social team from our class Digital Humanities: Methods and Practices developed this digital archive project. Created in collaboration with WBENA, the project highlights the contribution of women, who were traditionally excluded from playing the bandura.

Women of Bandura🎵

What is the name of the instrument that has been synonymous with Ukrainian identity? Hints are in the image!

Women have and continue to play a vital role in advancing the rich history represented by the instrument that has been synonymous with Ukrainian identity.

Reframing Failure in Digital Scholarship - University of London Press Failure is ordinary. From technological failures and computational obsolescence to rejected applications and challenging collaborations, failure is an unavoidable part of any scholarly endeavour. This...

📖 Very excited about the publication of this book, out in November...

Reframing Failure in Digital Scholarship, edited by @mjdonnay.bsky.social and @amsichani.bsky.social:

uolpress.co.uk/book/reframi...

#OpenAccess @dh-researchhub.bsky.social #DigitalHumanities

CfP for IMC Leeds, 6-9 July 2026 The Endless Scroll: Digital Approaches to Medieval Time Sponsor: Centre for Digital Humanities and Arts, Iceland Submission deadline: 1 September 2025 The Icelandic Centre for Digital Humanities and Arts invites contributions that explore how digital methods and tools can illuminate, represent, and reinterpret medieval temporalities. While we particularly welcome research with a focus on the Northern World, this call is open to comparative or globally situated projects across disciplines, periods, and geographies that approach time as both a subject of inquiry and a structuring principle. Possible topics may include (but are not limited to): Visualising medieval perceptions or structures of time Tools and technologies for measuring, representing, or distorting medieval time Digital editions of computus texts Digital reconstruction of objects or texts, lost or transformed over time Manuscript temporality (e.g. mise-en-page, palimpsests, gloss traditions, marginalia) using computational approaches Modelling temporal rhythms in liturgy, agriculture, politics, or narratives Analysis of long-term temporalities in environmental, climatic, or landscape data Artificial intelligence and the automation of temporal interpretation Temporal modelling in metadata, databases, markup languages, and DH infrastructures Interface design and user experience in projects that convey or manipulate medieval temporalities Re-mediating or reimagining medieval time in games or immersive digital environments Temporal poetics and the aesthetics of time in digital medievalism Please submit an abstract of around 200 words, a short bio including affiliation and contact information, and indicate your preferred mode of participation (in-person or virtual). Proposals and queries should be sent to Katrín Lísa L. Mikaelsdóttir (kll@hi.is) no later than 1 September 2025.

CfP for #IMC Leeds 6–9 July 2026
“The Endless Scroll: Digital Approaches to Medieval Time”
Sponsored by @mshl-cdha.bsky.social

How can digital methods help us study or represent medieval ideas of time?

Submit by 1 Sept 2025
#IMC2026 #DigitalHumanities #MedievalSky
IMC Padlet: tinyurl.com/52dbx5ey

Performant Studio We partner with scholars in the humanities to build software for research and education.

We’re pleased to announce Performant Studio, an open source, standards-based software toolkit for #digitalhumanities projects. Ask @nicklaiacona.bsky.social about it if you see him at #dh2025! www.performantsoftware.com/studio/

Digital Humanities Interview Series: Sylvia Fernández Quintanilla What inspires you to work in digital humanities and how did you get started? As a transborder scholar studying gender identities and violence at the U.S.-Mexico border through literature and archiv…

New in the Immigration and Ethnic History Society (IEHS) blog, Not from Here:

"Digital Humanities Interview Series: Sylvia Fernández Quintanilla"

iehs.org/digital-huma...

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson cites the Colored Conventions Project Digital Records. That's the ongoing digital humanities project that rediscovers relatively underrepresented political events in American history. @ccp-org.bsky.social

Paid PhD position klaxon! An MA “(or equivalent) in History, Rhetoric, Political Science, English, Digital Humanities, or a related field” is needed, as is excellent English (but no Danish).

We welcome proposals for the @britishacademy.bsky.social Postdoctoral Fellowships in the following areas:

🟢 Literature and Digital Humanities

🟢 DH-based research engaging with GLAM

🟢 Creativity

Apply by 27 July to be considered for internal selection: www.cdh.cam.ac.uk/about/news/c...

📊💽✏️We will gather to celebrate the scholarly and creative energy we have been full of this semester! Thank you to our community of students, faculty, alumni, and friends for making this semester amazing. Can't wait to see you all at 6:00PM-9:00PM in Room 5307 tomorrow🥳 @gcdatavis.bsky.social

Three amazing teams from our M.A. in Digital Humanities Program @gc-dh.bsky.social and M.S. in Data Analysis and Visualization Program successfully presented at the GC Digital Showcase at Martin E. Segal Theatre Center!

Mark your calendars for Digital Scholarship Day! On May 13th at 2pm, the DFs we will engage with participants in the "Conversations in Digital Scholarship", then at 6pm the GC community is invited to the GC Digital Showcase! GC community please register at gc-cuny-edu.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

We’re looking forward to meeting all of you who are willing to research the arts and understand their transforming potential in our community. If that sounds like you, click the link: www.gc.cuny.edu/admissions-a... to apply today! 😉

Application Checklist:
💙 Applicant Statement
💙 Transcripts from any prior colleges/universities
💙 Letters of recommendation
💙 Personal Statement (optional)

🚨Deadline Extended: June 1st🚨
Looking to bring your imagination, creative thinking, and commitment to the research and creating digital practices? It’s not too late to submit your application to join our M.A. Program in Digital Humanities at CUNY Graduate Center!

A.I. Hallucinations Are Getting Worse, Even as New Systems Become More Powerful A new wave of “reasoning” systems from companies like OpenAI is producing incorrect information more often. Even the companies don’t know why.

The newest and most powerful A.I. technologies — so-called reasoning systems from companies like OpenAI, Google and the Chinese start-up DeepSeek — are generating more errors, not fewer. As their math skills have notably improved, their handle on facts has gotten shakier.

Biography and Memoir Illustrated: A Talk with Writer Timothy Ledwith, Comics Artist N. Steven Harris and Historian Debbie-Ann Paige! Today, 167 Fairview Avenue is an unremarkable single-family home on a leafy, quiet street near Staten Island’s Clove Lakes Park—but a century ago—it was at the center of a terrible conflict between

Join alumnus Tim Ledwith, artist @nstevenharris.bsky.social, and historian Debbie-Ann Paige for a talk on transforming biography and history into illustrated narrative. 5/15 at 7 p.m. in Room 5414. Register here www.gc.cuny.edu/events/biogr... @bamcuny.bsky.social

If you are interested in creating a project with R & Studio and want to learn critical and reflective use of Artificial Intelligence, this course is for you!

Course registration for the 2025 Summer and Fall semesters is now open! This summer, Special Topics in Computational Fundamentals: Studio for 3D Geospatial Rendering will be taught by Sam O’Hana.

Anthony Wheeler joined the Digital Humanities master’s program to explore equitable digital pedagogy—and found much more. He built a portfolio that helped him get into a Ph.D. program in Urban Education. See what an M.A. in Digital Humanities can do for you www.gc.cuny.edu/digital-huma...

There is still time to apply to our M.A. Program for Fall 2025! The application deadline for the M.A. in Digital Humanities is May 1st✔️ Please don’t miss this chance and fill out the application to join our community through the link below:

"The variety of voices, perspectives, and contexts truly enriches the master's experience." María F. Buitrago M.A. ‘25 Digital humanities

As a Digital Humanities master’s student, Maria Buitrago created a community archive to document the lives of women in Boyacá, Colombia, that showcases their role as powerful political actors. See what a master’s degree in Digital Humanities can do for you www.gc.cuny.edu/digital-huma...

“What I value most about the M.A. Program in Digital Humanities are its interdisciplinary and the ‘maker’s attitude’ that values process over product.” Elena Abou Mrad M.A. ‘22 Digital humanities

The project management, teamwork, and grant writing skills Elena Abou Mrad learned as an M.A. student helped her land a job at New York City’s Department of Records and Information Services. See what a master’s degree in Digital Humanities can do for you www.gc.cuny.edu/digital-huma...

Data is complex and can be incredibly hard to correctly and ethically interpret by trained data researchers

In the hands of malignant idiots, data will be used as a weapon

Writers analyzing data @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social - check out this guide from @minareeslibrary.bsky.social