From: "Joan K. Lippincott" Sender: To: CNI-ANNOUNCE Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2016 14:04:54 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from wonder-woman.cni.org (account joan@cni.org [192.100.21.33] verified) by cni.org (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.0.9) with ESMTPSA id 30307980 for cni-announce@cni.org; Tue, 29 Mar 2016 13:03:32 -0400 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_F4EF1158-FF7C-415F-A2EC-738F8DE762C4" Subject: Bucknell U. Digital Scholarship Conference d- call for proposals X-Original-Message-Id: X-Original-Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2016 13:03:32 -0400 X-Original-To: "cni-announce@cni.org" Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 6.6 \(1510\)) X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1510) --Apple-Mail=_F4EF1158-FF7C-415F-A2EC-738F8DE762C4 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 The 3d annual digital scholarship conference to be held at Bucknell = University, has just issued a call for proposals. The topics, listed = below should elicit some interesting proposals from CNI member = institutions and others. --Joan Lippincott, CNI ------------------------------- #BUDSC16: Negotiating Borders through Digital Collaboration Bucknell University, with support from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, = will host its third annual digital scholarship conference on October = 28-30, 2016. The theme of the conference is =93Negotiating Borders = through Digital Collaboration.=94=20 This conference will bring together a broad community of = practitioners--faculty, researchers, librarians, educational = technologists, and students--who are using technology to rethink = seemingly intractable borders within and outside of the university. We = define =93borders=94 as boundaries that limit access; conditions that = differentiate insiders from outsiders; or any obstacle that impairs open = communication and collaboration. We invite proposals that explore or critique digital modes of scholarly, = cultural, and political intersectionality. Special consideration will be = given to proposals that demonstrate how crossing institutional = boundaries, whether within or beyond the university, can facilitate the = expansion of borders, broadly conceived. Some topics may include: Digital tools that bridge the gap between scholarship and teaching Computational methods that explore intersections of identity, power, and = social justice Global and multilingual aspects of digital scholarship The role of technology in creating communities of practice that bridge = cultural, racial, and economic divides Digital technologies that facilitate equitable collaborations between = faculty and students, or that bridge the town/gown divide New modes of inquiry that negotiate and rethink normative ideas of = gender and sexuality Forms of digital scholarship that allow for increased accessibility Presentations may take the form of interactive presentations, project = demos, electronic posters, panel discussions, work-in-progress sessions, = workshops, or lightning talks. We look forward to building on the success of the last two years, in = which instructional technologists, librarians, archivists, faculty, = students, and community members came together to discuss challenges, = share working models, reflect on projects, and inspire new avenues for = actively including students in public scholarly pursuits. For more = information, please view our video from the 2015 meeting and visit the = conference website. Proposals due May 31, 2016 via the online application form. Cheers, Param Param Bedi Vice President Library and Information Technology Bucknell University (o) 570-577-1557 http://www.bucknell.edu --Apple-Mail=_F4EF1158-FF7C-415F-A2EC-738F8DE762C4 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=windows-1252
The 3d = annual digital scholarship conference to be held at Bucknell University, = has just issued a call for proposals. The topics, listed below should = elicit some interesting proposals from CNI member institutions and = others.
--Joan Lippincott, = CNI
#BUDSC16: Negotiating = Borders through Digital Collaboration

Bucknell = University, with support from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, will host = its third annual digital scholarship conference on October 28-30, = 2016. The theme of the conference is =93Negotiating Borders through = Digital Collaboration.=94 

We invite proposals that = explore or critique digital modes of scholarly, cultural, and political = intersectionality. Special consideration will be given to proposals that = demonstrate how crossing institutional boundaries, whether within or = beyond the university, can facilitate the expansion of borders, broadly = conceived.

Some topics may include:

Digital tools that bridge the = gap between scholarship and teaching
  • Computational methods that explore intersections of identity, = power, and social justice
  • The role of technology in creating = communities of practice that bridge cultural, racial, and economic = divides
  • Digital technologies = that facilitate equitable collaborations between faculty and students, = or that bridge the town/gown divide
  • New modes of inquiry that negotiate and rethink normative ideas = of gender and sexuality
  • Forms = of digital scholarship that allow for increased = accessibility
    • Presentations may take = the form of interactive presentations, project demos, electronic = posters, panel discussions, work-in-progress sessions, workshops, or = lightning talks.

    We look forward to building on the success = of the last two years, in which instructional technologists, librarians, = archivists, faculty, students, and community members came together to = discuss challenges, share working models, reflect on projects, and = inspire new avenues for actively including students in public scholarly = pursuits. For more information, please view our video from the 2015 meeting and visit = the conference website.

    Proposals due May = 31, 2016 via the online application form.


    Param

    Param Bedi
    Vice = President
    Library and Information = Technology
    Bucknell University