The Prison Policy Initiative just released the 2025 edition of its flagship report, Mass Incarceration: The Whole Pie. The report offers the most comprehensive view of the nearly 2 million people incarcerated in the U.S., showing what types of facilities they are in and why. It also serves as a primer on the size and scope of the criminal legal…[Read more]

The New York Public Library fulfills a mandate to serve populations including incarcerated New Yorkers, homeless populations, people with special needs, veterans and older adults. The Managing Librarian of the Jail and Prison Services Department manages book loan service at New York City Department of Corrections (DOC) facilities, programming at…[Read more]

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From: Stefano Morello <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, Mar 4, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Subject: Podcasting the Humanities: An Introductory Workshop (Hosted by the
English Program)
To: <[email protected]>

Sharing this announcement in case it’s of interest to current or past NML…[Read more]

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From: Kate Topham <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, Mar 4, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Subject: [DHSI] Reminder: Global Digital Humanities Symposium –
Registration Open
To: <[email protected]>

Dear colleagues,

As a reminder, the Global Digital Humanities Symposium program
(https://msuglobaldh.org/schedule/) is a…[Read more]

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From: Blevins, Cameron <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, Mar 3, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Subject: [DHSI] Working with Data for Social Change (3/14/25)
To: [email protected] <[email protected]>

Hi all,

We’re excited to invite you to an upcoming symposium on *Friday, March
14th: Working with D…[Read more]

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From: Tess McNulty <[email protected]>
Date: Thu, Feb 27, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Subject: [DHSI] SMILE tool for code free YouTube and Reddit API data
scraping
To: <[email protected]>

Dear Fellow Digital Humanists,

I’m writing to share a tool that may be of use in both research and
teaching con…[Read more]

Saturday, February 22 · 1 – 2:30pm EST
Weeksville Heritage Center
158 Buffalo Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11213

As part of Weeksville’s Black History Month Celebration, we invite you to an afternoon of radical imagination, organizing wisdom, and transformative dialogue. Organizer, archivist and author Mariame Kaba and a panel of movement leaders will…[Read more]

Please join us for “Plotting Abolition” featuring a film screening of Calls From Home followed by a discussion of multi-scalar abolitionist struggles to close prisons and jails, stop the construction of cop cities, and build life-affirming infrastructures from Letcher County, Kentucky to New York City. Join the director of Calls from Home Sylvia Ry…[Read more]

Please come to our quarterly Abolitionist Futures series on March 10 @ 7:00–8:30 pm ET for a screening of Before Time/After Time, followed by a discussion with the creative team and ensemble members.

Join Abolitionist Futures for our first meeting of the year featuring special guests from the Arts Justice Safety Coalition. On March 10, we will ho…[Read more]

Prison Library Support Network Volunteers Meet Incarcerated Information Needs with Grassroots Reference by Mail Service

“People who are incarcerated can’t check social media, read any book they want, look up the latest basketball game score, surf the web to look for new shoes, or use online search engines to research a legal question. T…[Read more]

Archivist Actions, Abolitionist Futures: Reimagining Archival Practice Against Incarceration

This collection of brief essays challenges long-held principles of archival practice by addressing the carceral underpinnings of the cultural professions. Contributors explore how complicity with carceral systems and the Prison Industrial Complex…[Read more]

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From: Kendall Morgan Mccann <[email protected]>
Date: Thu, Jan 16, 2025 at 11:22 AM
Subject: [DHSI] Call for Applicants
To: DHSI List <[email protected]>

Call for Applications! The Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media
(https://rrchnm.org/) invites applications for the next four w…[Read more]

From the DH Slack:

The Association for Computers and the Humanities (ACH) Start-Your-Project
award is specifically designed to support small digital projects at various
stages of development.

The primary goal of these awards is to provide critical support to
individuals who might otherwise face barriers in initiating digital
scholarship projects…[Read more]

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From: Kendall Morgan Mccann <[email protected]>
Date: Thu, Jan 16, 2025 at 11:22 AM
Subject: [DHSI] Call for Applicants
To: DHSI List <[email protected]>

Call for Applications! The Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media
(https://rrchnm.org/) invites applications for the next four w…[Read more]

From the DH Slack:

The Association for Computers and the Humanities (ACH) Start-Your-Project
award is specifically designed to support small digital projects at various
stages of development.

The primary goal of these awards is to provide critical support to
individuals who might otherwise face barriers in initiating digital
scholarship projects…[Read more]