Bibliojo @bibliojo.bsky.social · 01/10/2026www.lib.uwo.ca/news/2026/DL...lib.uwo.caWhat's the deal with the donut? Altmetrics—and how they fit into grant applicationsWestern University, in vibrant London, Ontario, delivers an academic and student experience second to none. 011
Reposted by BibliojoJane Winters @jfwinters.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Registration for this year’s Annual Digital Lecture, a partnership between The National Archives, UK and @sas-news.bsky.social, is now open. Join us in London on 26 Nov to hear Prof Jennifer Edmond talk about ‘From collection to collective: what is an archive now?’ Free to attend! #DigitalHumanitieseventbrite.co.ukFrom Collection to Collective: what is an archive now?Explore how digital platforms are reshaping cultural memory at this year’s Annual Digital Lecture. 02012
Reposted by BibliojoBibliojo @bibliojo.bsky.social · 22/09/2026www.dundurn.com/books_/t2211... “250 Years of Fending Off the Americans”dundurn.comHe Did Not Conquer - DundurnWith over 2,300 books in print, Dundurn Press is recognized for producing high quality, award-winning books across multiple genres. 011
Bibliojo @bibliojo.bsky.social · 22/09/2026www.dundurn.com/books_/t2211... “250 Years of Fending Off the Americans”dundurn.comHe Did Not Conquer - DundurnWith over 2,300 books in print, Dundurn Press is recognized for producing high quality, award-winning books across multiple genres. 011
Reposted by BibliojoAlan Liu @alanyliu.bsky.social · 22/09/2026The changes in the latest update to Zotero (Zotero 10) are really enhancing my productivity. I’m especially impressed by the new advanced search, the ability to view/search multiple collections & libraries simultaneously, and batch-editing. (Info on Zotero 10: www.zotero.org/blog/zotero-...)zotero.orgZotero Blog » Blog Archive » Zotero 10Zotero is a free, easy-to-use tool to help you collect, organize, cite, and share research. 042
Bibliojo @bibliojo.bsky.social · 22/09/2026www.dundurn.com/books_/t2211... 250 years of fending off the Americansdundurn.comHe Did Not Conquer - DundurnWith over 2,300 books in print, Dundurn Press is recognized for producing high quality, award-winning books across multiple genres. 000
Reposted by Bibliojoabhishek1008.bsky.social @abhishek1008.bsky.social · 17/09/2026New on the Hub 🖋️ open tools for historical Danish HTR: a YOLO line segmenter (mAP50 ~0.79), a kraken baseline segmenter, and 160k synthetic Danish lines with perfect ground truth, plus a live demo. Segmentation is the hidden tax in historical HTR. hf.co/abhishekjha1008 #DigitalHumanities #HTRhf.coabhishekjha1008 (Abhishek Jha)Historical handwriting recognition (HTR) & multilingual document AI. Building specialist recognisers that stay faithful to the page where general VLMs hallucinate; cross-lingual transfer for low-re... 041
Bibliojo @bibliojo.bsky.social · 18/09/2026bibliojo.neocities.org/blog/posts/2... #oxforddhss2026bibliojo.neocities.orgBlog Post 000
Reposted by BibliojoAnna Holmes @annabookwriter.bsky.social · 17/09/2026LIBRARIES BUY BOOKS. In fact, they buy ebook licenses with rather unfavorable terms because of how much the service benefits the community. The only people getting screwed in this situation are libraries and library users. The only people doing the screwing are publishers. 28918
Reposted by BibliojoInternet Archive @archive.org · 18/09/2026Local news preservation takes ongoing collaboration. 📰 The Internet Archive’s National Summit on Local News Preservation brought journalists, librarians, archivists, and researchers together to develop recommendations for preserving local news. Learn more 👉 blog.archive.org/2026/09/01/l... 🧵 19027
Reposted by BibliojoAustralian Research Data Commons (ARDC) @ardc.edu.au · 18/09/2026Discover new methods to collect and analyse data from TikTok, Instagram & ChatGPT with the Australian Internet Observatory (AIO) Platform 📅Thurs 24 Sept, 1pm AEST - Online Register now > ow.ly/wUr450ZOzbo #DigitalHumanities #AIO #socialdata #socialmediadata #InternetObservatory 001
Bibliojo @bibliojo.bsky.social · 18/09/2026bibliojo.neocities.org/blog/posts/2...bibliojo.neocities.orgBlog Post 000
Reposted by BibliojoMylee Joseph @mylee.bsky.social · 17/09/2026“Reading is a great way to support our brain health, develop important cognitive skills and boost our wellbeing. It’s something we ought to be encouraging from an early age, given the increasing evidence of its benefits, particularly to children…” Sahakian #reading www.cam.ac.uk/stories/read...cam.ac.ukReading for pleasure - and for better healthReading for pleasure – from tucking into a Jane Austen classic to devouring a Heartstopper graphic novel – is linked to better mental health, greater empathy and a lower risk of dementia. 086
Bibliojo @bibliojo.bsky.social · 17/09/2026www.iastatedigitalpress.com/jlsc/article... 🤩😍iastatedigitalpress.comConstructing a (Meaningful) Scholarly Publishing Narrative: Bootstrapping Green Open Access Submissions for Open Access WeekIntroduction: Green Open Access requires authors to submit appropriate versions of journal articles to a repository; the challenge for researchers is to remember to perform this task after the primary... 000
Reposted by BibliojoMicah @rincewind.run · 17/09/2026the worst part about this is that a lot of the damage will be permanent by the time we can turn the research funding back on a lot of folks will have unsurprisingly and not unreasonably decided that they should leave this area of research because it will never be reliable what a huge waste 242662641
Bibliojo @bibliojo.bsky.social · 15/09/2026booknetcanada.ca/blog/2026/09...booknetcanada.caMust-watch, must-read: The Odyssey Effect – Booknet Canada 000
Reposted by BibliojoDavid De Roure @david.deroure.org · 24/08/2026And here we are at the Schwarzman Centre! #DHOxSS2026 122
Reposted by BibliojoCrys Clitheroe @crystationalbio.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Cooking Dinner and Keynoting @dhoxss.bsky.social looking forward to hearing @anu-popsicule.bsky.social collaborator Dr Terhi Nurmikko-Fuller!!! #DHOxSS2026 021
Reposted by BibliojoDavid De Roure @david.deroure.org · 24/08/2026Welcome to #DHOxSS2026 ! Here we are back in St Anne's College - and our reception this evening will be in the new Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities. Wishing everyone a great week! 053
Bibliojo @bibliojo.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Inspired by Terhi Nurmikko-Fuller’s keynote at #DHOxSS2026: Linked Open Data and ontologies carry human biases, but they may also be a key to making GenAI better. This is in librarians’ wheelhouse. We need to be at the table building the semantic infrastructure AI draws on. 021
Reposted by BibliojoThe London Stage Database @londonstagedb.bsky.social · 25/06/2026Today on the blog, librarian Erin Winter explains how recent updates to the London Stage Database could help you discover new connections between people, performances, and dramatic works! blogs.uoregon.edu/londonstage/... #digitalhumanities #dh #18thc #18c #theaterhistory #theatrehistory 063
Reposted by BibliojoTim Sherratt @wragge.hcommons.social.ap.brid.gy · 26/06/2026I gave a keynote at the #GLAMLabs conference in Edinburgh today. I'll post the fulltext on my blog in a few days, but here's the slides: slides.com/wragge/glam-labs-2026 #GLAM #digitalhumanitiesslides.comThe Future of the pastA presentation created with Slides. 047
Reposted by BibliojoIDEAH Journal @ideahjournal.bsky.social · 26/06/2026Erika Bailey and Lauryn Cole’s article, “Reimagining the Tacoma Community History Project with CollectionBuilder”, describes the work of a small team with limited resources to serve its community. #collectionbuilder #UWTacoma #DigitalHumanities #DHSI doi.org/10.7202/1124... 031
Reposted by BibliojoLuxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History @c2dh.uni.lu · 15/06/2026Start of the conference “AI through History, History through AI” with a thought-provoking keynote by Prof. Dr Anna Neovesky ℹ️ Programme and link to join online: www.uni.lu/c2dh-en/even... @ghiwashington.bsky.social #DigitalHistory #DigitalHumanities 023
Reposted by BibliojoSteven Teasdale @steventeasdale.bsky.social · 15/06/2026This is a very good online introduction to prosopography for beginners by @jubalbarca.bsky.social. It identifies some central concerns, such as disambiguation and data collection issues around identity, and the importance of scoping projects. #dh #digitalhumanities campus.dariah.eu/resources/ho...campus.dariah.euAn Introduction to ProsopographyThis resource helps students tackle key prosopography challenges, such as disambiguating individuals with the same name, handling anonymous entries, and recognizing fictional people, known as the Rusu... 132
Bibliojo @bibliojo.bsky.social · 16/06/2026‘Every box has been opened’: London botanic gardens digitizes 7 million specimens www.nature.com/articles/d41...nature.com‘Every box has been opened’: London botanic gardens digitizes 7 million specimensAs Kew Botanic Gardens completes a scan of its collections, AI tools could help in the fight against biodiversity loss. 000
Reposted by BibliojoCato Minor @catominor.bsky.social · 20/05/2026Our book on Automated/Handwritten Text Recognition is out and it is open access :). bielefelduniversitypress.de/publikatione... #htr #atr #digitalhumanities 0126
Bibliojo @bibliojo.bsky.social · 20/05/2026#tornado #londont #ntp The Northern Tornadoes Project and Environment Canada will likely conduct damage surveys over the next day or two to determine whether the damage came from: * a tornado, * a downburst / straight-line winds, * or another severe wind event 000
Bibliojo @bibliojo.bsky.social · 08/05/2026www.lib.uwo.ca/news/2026/th...lib.uwo.caThe h-index (and What It Can't Tell You)Western University, in vibrant London, Ontario, delivers an academic and student experience second to none. 000
Bibliojo @bibliojo.bsky.social · 03/05/2026He approved of the change proposed in the Dining of attendants in the patients Dining rooms— and having the present one turned into a reading & recreation room for attendants use— Inspector left by 4.30 train for Toronto #1895Diary 000
Bibliojo @bibliojo.bsky.social · 02/05/2026This is a beautiful morning thermometer 56°. winds are strong from the East. Dr Bucke attending Court in the Dunn case. Mr Robert Reid, Collector of Customs, came up… about entertaining the Gen Assembly Presby Ch. which meets here in June. #OnThisDay #1895Diary #CanadianHistory #LondonOntario 000
Reposted by BibliojoStephen Gadd @docuracy.co.uk · 01/05/2026✉️ Explore 145,000 medieval merchant letters as a live map: the correspondence network of Francesco di Marco Datini (c.1363–1412), spanning Florence to Barcelona to North Africa. Visualise routes, travel times & seasonality. docuracy.github.io/datini/ #DigitalHumanities #MedievalHistory 19844343
Bibliojo @bibliojo.bsky.social · 02/05/20261May1895. Fine bright morning wind high from the East. temperature 52 degrees. Dr Bucke at Court all day in the Dunn case... Spoke to Amos Duval about the vacancy of Smallmans… I will miss him greatly but if it will be a benefit to him I am willing to put up with it. He has a large family. 100
Bibliojo @bibliojo.bsky.social · 30/04/2026To improve literacy, Ontario should invest in students and educators theconversation.com/to-improve-l...theconversation.comTo improve literacy, Ontario should invest in students and educatorsStrengthening reading instruction is essential, but that doesn’t mean buying commercial programs is the answer — especially when deteriorating classroom conditions drive qualified teachers away. 000
Bibliojo @bibliojo.bsky.social · 30/03/2026I did a thing! (with Collection builder, an open source tool for creating digital collection and exhibit websites that are driven by metadata and powered by modern static web technology.) bibliojo.github.io/Ty-Paterson/bibliojo.github.ioHome, Tyrone Paterson, ConductorA digital collection celebrating the opera career of Canadian conductor Tyrone Paterson, bringing together programmes, performances, and archival materials. Created as part of an ongoing exploration o... 100
Reposted by BibliojoProf Prachi Srivastava 🌈 @prachisrivas.bsky.social · 11/02/2026In other words: 1. The purported revolution of AI and LLMs on learning is, at best, taken with a bucket of salt. Many studies show negative effects. 2. Neither policies nor curricula should be designed in favour of them. 3. Facebook effect: Research suffers from echo chamber of group self-cites. 01410
Bibliojo @bibliojo.bsky.social · 09/02/2026www.instagram.com/reel/DUipnTb...instagram.comInstagramCreate an account or log in to Instagram - Share what you're into with the people who get you. 000
Bibliojo @bibliojo.bsky.social · 12/01/2026www.instagram.com/reel/DSZpJy2...instagram.comwearelondonmuseum on Instagram: "A rare and precious find – a medieval book cover buried in the Thames mud for 500 years… But how to care for such a delicate object…"A rare and precious find – a medieval book cover buried in the Thames mud for 500 years… But how to care for such a delicate object? Head behind the scenes as our conservation team explain all.©️ Book illustrations courtesy of Charlie Dixon#SecretsoftheThames #Mudlarking 000
Reposted by BibliojoDr. Jennifer Isasi @jenniferisasi.bsky.social · 07/01/2026And btw, the CFP for English-language @proghist.bsky.social is now open! 🌍 Want to translate and/or localize this or another lesson? 📩 You can send your proposal by 15 February 2026 #CallForPapers #DigitalHumanities Learn more: tinyurl.com/open-call-20...tinyurl.comCall for Proposals (English edition)The English edition of Programming Historian seeks proposals for new original lessons or translations to be considered for publication in 2026. Subm... 024
Reposted by BibliojoDr. Jennifer Isasi @jenniferisasi.bsky.social · 07/01/2026🚨 Tropy llega a @proghist.bsky.social en español de la mano de uno de sus creadores, @dvmcrae.bsky.social ✨ Aprende a utilizar Tropy para gestionar esas cientos de fotografías que tomas en los archivos y así sacar mayor provecho de ellas. Lee y comparte: doi.org/10.46430/phe... 1/2 142
Reposted by BibliojoInternet Archive @archive.org · 06/01/2026🎉 Welcome to the Public Domain, COMPOSITION WITH RED, BLUE, AND YELLOW (1930) 🎨 🖼️ Piet Mondrian’s most iconic painting is Neoplasticism in refined form with primary colors, black lines, & asymmetrical balance distilled to essentials. Learn more ➡️ blog.archive.org/public-domai... #PublicDomainDay 1490135
Reposted by BibliojoAaron Tay @aarontay.bsky.social · 15/12/2025Fake doi-like string providers? www.doi.org/more-info. I initially expected this to be about LLMs making up dois.doi.orgImportant Alerts 061
Bibliojo @bibliojo.bsky.social · 15/12/2025I love all the music making this time of year but whew, it can be a bit hectic. Awoke from a stress dream: wrong mouthpiece, wrong instrument, wrong music 😬 Guess that’s my cue that I’m glad the season is over for this year and I get a little breather. Happy holidays, everyone 💜🎶 000
Reposted by BibliojoHetan Shah @hetanshah.bsky.social · 21/11/2025This is a good note to end the week. The plight of @britishlibrary.bsky.social has been picked up in @nature.com’s influential daily briefing. Thanks everyone (including @floragraham.bsky.social) who is getting the word out there about our national library us17.campaign-archive.com?u=2c6057c528... 68543
Bibliojo @bibliojo.bsky.social · 05/12/2025@Westernu Call for proposals #Day of DH rsc.lib.uwo.ca/s/dayofDH/pa...rsc.lib.uwo.caCall for Proposals · Day of DH · RSCDate: March 18, 2026 Location: Scholar's Lab, Weldon Library | Western University Submission Deadline: January 30, 2026 (11:59pm) 000
Reposted by BibliojoChrisD.ca News @chrisd.ca · 21/11/2025Manitoba Opera Opens Season with Puccini's Political Thriller 'Tosca' www.chrisd.ca/2025/11/21/m...chrisd.caManitoba Opera Opens Season with Puccini's Political Thriller 'Tosca'WINNIPEG -- Manitoba Opera launches its 53rd season with Tosca, Puccini’s gripping tale of love, power, and political intrigue, running November 22, 26, and 28 at the Centennial Concert Hall. 011
