The Digital Humanities Research Hub at the School of Advanced Study, University of London, invites submissions for the inaugural Born-Digital Collections, Archives and Memory conference, to be hosted at the University of London and online from 2-4 April 2025 in collaboration with colleagues from Aarhus University, the British Library, and the Endangered Material Knowledge Programme at the British Museum.
The deadline for submissions for the Born-Digital Collections, Archives and Memory Conference has been extended to Friday, 7 June 2024.
The Digital Humanities Research Hub is also delighted to announce their first Keynote Speaker, Dorothy Berry, Digital Curator at the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, where her focus is on enhancing public access to digital cultural heritage materials and creating new virtual environments for exploring Black history. Her work explores the intersections of information discovery and African American history, spanning from researching early mentions of African American concert music performances in newspaper databases to curating exhibits showcasing transatlantic art inspired by African American film.
Key Information:
- Dates: 2 – 4 April 2025
- Venue: University of London, London, UK & Online
- CFP Deadline [extended]: 7 June 2024
- Notification of acceptance: early August 2024
- Submission link: https://easychair.org/cfp/borndigital2025
More details can be found at the conference website and the full CFP and submission portal.
