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Abstracts due: 21 November 2025 Conference: 12–13 March 2026 at Rutgers University–New Brunswick Download CFP as PDF On the afternoon/evening of Thursday 12 March and all day Friday 13 March 2026, the Department of Classics at Rutgers–New Brunswick will host a central Atlantic regional conference on developments in AI (Artificial Intelligence) and the study of antiquity. The Rutgers–based journal Critical AI aptly explains the current meaning of “Artificial Intelligence” as “a computer model’s ability to ‘optimize’ for useful predictions while ‘training’ on data,” a process known in short as “deep learning.” The application of AI to the study of antiquity is still in its earliestRead More →

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Our Fall 2025 digital humanities programming includes familiar topics like Zotero (citation management), collecting newspaper data, and network analysis (albeit with a dramatic twist), as well as a new one on the recently acquired ProQuest TDM Studio. Details and registration links are posted below. Alternatively, please go to dh.rutgers.edu/calendar or to libcal.rutgers.edu/calendar/nblworkshops to explore a wider range of offerings from the Libraries, including data science, GIS, and qualitative data streams. Reserve your spot to receive Zoom links and do-ahead software downloads and workshop materials. Workshops Citation Management with Zotero Monday, September 8, 11:00am-12:00pm, online (Instructor: Francesca Giannetti) Thursday, September 11, 1:00pm-2:00pm, online (Instructor: Francesca Giannetti)Read More →

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Introduction to Zotero Thursday, January 23, 2025, 10:00-11:00 a.m., online (registration link) Slides, handout, and video available at libguides.rutgers.edu/zotero/tutorials Zotero is a free application that collects, manages, and formats citations and bibliographies. In this introductory, hands-on workshop, we’ll learn how to create collections for different projects, attach PDFs and notes to references, tag references for easy searching, and generate citations and bibliographies. Please download Zotero 7.0 for your OS and the connector for your favorite browser. Finding and Creating Textual Data in the Humanities and Social Sciences Thursday, February 13, 2025, 2:00-3:00 p.m., online (registration link) Slides at rutgers.box.com/v/finding-creating-textual-data Just because the Libraries subscribe doesn’tRead More →

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Welcome to our Fall 2024 digital humanities programming! Details and registration links are posted below. Alternatively, please go to dh.rutgers.edu/calendar or to libcal.rutgers.edu/calendar/nblworkshops to explore a wider range of offerings, including data science and qualitative data streams. Reserve your spot to receive Zoom links and do-ahead software downloads and workshop materials. Events RESEARCH IN THE ERA OF GENERATIVE AI: A Public Symposium for Design Justice Thinkers Thursday, September 12, 9:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Teleconference Lecture Hall, Alexander Library Register (virtual attendance only) Join us in person or virtually for a one-day hybrid symposium on design justice and critical AI literacies perspectives on the future of research,Read More →

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by Francesca Giannetti and Joseph Goeller Last October, we assembled a panel of six outstanding speakers representing a range of perspectives to talk about open access and humanities scholarship. Open access in the sciences, a.k.a. Open Science, has become well established, especially so after the 2013 and 2022 Memoranda from the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) reinforcing the idea that everyone, not just scholars at wealthy institutions, should have access to important and useful research, especially so when that research is paid for with public money. What is less well appreciated is that the 2022 memo—also known as the Nelson memo—providesRead More →