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27Sessions
3Conference Days
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Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Annual General Meeting

Keynote by Laura Gonzales: Community, Participation, and Transborder Technology Design

Media, Film, and Screenplay Analytics

3 papers
  • No Deep Learning Required: tidylens for Sustainable Corpus-Level Film Analysis
    Siddiqui, Nabeel
    English Global 20th CenturyContemporary Digital media, art, literature, history, music, film, and gamesHumanistic research on digital objects and culturesMachine learning, including AI and LLMs and their implicationsMultimodal scholarship artificial intelligence and machine learningcultural analyticsphysical & minimal computing Cultural studiesFilm and cinema arts studiesData science/data studies
  • Segmentation as Meaning: Scene-Level Semantic Search Across 2,154 American Screenplays
    Root, James
    English North America 20th CenturyContemporary Digital humanities tools and infrastructuresDigital media, art, literature, history, music, film, and gamesHumanities knowledge infrastructuresMachine learning, including AI and LLMs and their implicationsMultimodal scholarshipUse of digital technologies to write, publish, and review scholarship artificial intelligence and machine learningdatabase creation, management, and analysisinformation retrieval and querying algorithms and methods Computer scienceDesign studiesFilm and cinema arts studiesLiterary studiesData science/data studies
  • Emerging Technologies, Environmental Trade-offs, and Open Access: AI-Powered OCR for Historical Diplomatic Archives
    Martin-Schreiber, Vincent (1); Mathieu, Florian (2); Macarios, Jasmin (1)
    English EuropeNorth America 20th Century Computational CreativityDigital cultural heritageDigital humanities tools and infrastructuresDigital librarianshipHumanities knowledge infrastructuresMachine learning, including AI and LLMs and their implications artificial intelligence and machine learningopen access methods and open educational resources (OER)optical character recognition and handwriting recognition Computer scienceHistoryInformaticsLibrary and Information ScienceData science/data studies

Multilingual DH and Transcription

3 papers
  • Emergence and Linguistic Memory in Latin American Digital Humanities: A Discourse on Corpus Analysis and Language Models in Tomás Carrasquilla
    Cárdenas Arenas, Julio César
    English South America 19th Century Digital cultural heritageDigital humanities tools and infrastructuresHumanistic and ethical approaches to data science and data visualizationMachine learning, including AI and LLMs and their implicationsMultilingualism in digital humanitiesResource creation, curation, and engagement postcolonial, decolonial, and anticolonial approachesmachine learning and natural language processingtext mining and analysis Linguistics and Language AcquisitionLiterary studiesLatin American studiesMultilingualism and translanguagingScience, Technology, and Society
  • From Scribe to Server: Exploring AI-Supported Workflows for Nahuatl Transcription
    Pieck, Regina; Wiles, Simon; Daedal, Quinn
    English North America 5th-14th Century15th-17th Century Digital humanities tools and infrastructuresMachine learning, including AI and LLMs and their implicationsMultilingualism in digital humanities artificial intelligence and machine learningmachine learning and natural language processingoptical character recognition and handwriting recognition First Nations, Native American, and Indigenous studiesLatin American studiesMultilingualism and translanguaging
  • "I Have a Voice": Collaborative Speech Synthesis Development for the Passamaquoddy Language
    Nic Corcrain, Muireann
    English North AmericaGlobal Contemporary Collaborations for CommunityDigital cultural heritageDigital humanities tools and infrastructuresHumanistic and ethical approaches to data science and data visualization postcolonial, decolonial, and anticolonial approachesdatabase creation, management, and analysisspeech processing analysis and methods Cultural studiesFirst Nations, Native American, and Indigenous studiesLinguistics and Language Acquisition

Accessibility and Sustainability in the Archive

3 papers
  • Sustainability and Accessibility at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's CDRH
    Chambers, Erin Kay; Dalziel, Karin; Dewey, William; Gray, Nicole; Tunink, Greg
    English North America Contemporary Digital humanities tools and infrastructuresDigital librarianshipResource creation, curation, and engagement digital archiving and preservationdigital publishing projects, systems, and methodssoftware development, systems, analysis, and methods Library and Information Science
  • The Archive ENDURS: Accessible Archives and Title II
    Kemper, Cori; Muller, Jacob; Boyles, Christina
    English Comparative (2 or more geographical areas) Contemporary Digital cultural heritageDigital public humanitiesHumanistic research on digital objects and culturesMultilingualism in digital humanitiesResource creation, curation, and engagement digital activism and advocacydigital archiving and preservationdigital humanities and/in libraries Disability studiesLibrary and Information ScienceMultilingualism and translanguaging
  • DH Moves Toward Shared Accountability for Digital Accessibility
    Herrmann, Amalia
    English North America Contemporary Collaborations for CommunityMultilingualism in digital humanitiesResource creation, curation, and engagement curricular and pedagogical development and analysis Disability studiesEducation/PedagogyScience, Technology, and Society

Data Sovereignty

3 papers
  • How to Explain Indigenous Soil to a Blind Satellite: Atmospheric Noise as Digital Honey and Hauntological Medium—A Critical Approach to Decolonial DH Practice
    Tsai, Meng-Chieh
    English AsiaGlobal Contemporary Collaborations for CommunityComputational Creativity postcolonial, decolonial, and anticolonial approachesdigital art production and analysisspatial and spatio-temporal analysis, modeling, and visualization Feminist studiesFirst Nations, Native American, and Indigenous studiesGeography and Geo-HumanitiesMusicology and Sound StudiesData science/data studiesScience, Technology, and Society
  • Data Colonialism as Epistemic Emergency: Large Language Models and Linguistic Sovereignty of Indigenous Communities
    Kwok, Jenny C.Y.
    English EuropeNorth AmericaComparative (2 or more geographical areas) Contemporary Collaborations for CommunityDigital cultural heritageHumanistic and ethical approaches to data science and data visualizationHumanistic research on digital objects and culturesHumanities knowledge infrastructuresMachine learning, including AI and LLMs and their implications postcolonial, decolonial, and anticolonial approachesartificial intelligence and machine learningdigital activism and advocacy Cultural studiesFirst Nations, Native American, and Indigenous studiesPolitical scienceData science/data studiesMultilingualism and translanguagingScience, Technology, and Society
  • Emergent Digital Humanities: Meme Scholarship from the Global South as Method
    Jyoti, Jyoti
    English Asia Contemporary Critical makingDigital cultural heritageDigital humanities tools and infrastructuresDigital media, art, literature, history, music, film, and gamesDigital public humanitiesHumanities knowledge infrastructures digital ecologies and digital communities, creation, management, and analysismeta-criticism (reflections on digital humanities and humanities computing)social media analysis and methods Asian American StudiesCultural studiesMedia studies

Computational Textual Analysis

3 papers
  • Detecting a “Crazy Rich Asians” Effect: Computational Text Analysis of Malaysian Anglophone Novels
    Thong, Carmen
    English Asia Contemporary Computational CreativityDigital media, art, literature, history, music, film, and games cultural analyticstext mining and analysis Book and Print historyLiterary studiesComparative and World Literature
  • Imperatives to Care-Centered Data Annotation: A Case Study in Asian American Literature
    Zou, Zhihui (1); Hayes, Matthew (2); Karumuri, Shreya (1); Curaming, Liam Roj (3); Chen, Qiren (3); Gordon, Julia (1); Hao, Mingkang (1)
    English AsiaNorth AmericaComparative (2 or more geographical areas) 20th CenturyContemporary Collaborations for CommunityCritical makingDigital humanities tools and infrastructuresHumanistic and ethical approaches to data science and data visualizationMachine learning, including AI and LLMs and their implicationsResource creation, curation, and engagement artificial intelligence and machine learningcultural analyticstext mining and analysis Asian American StudiesComputer scienceHistoryLibrary and Information ScienceLiterary studiesData science/data studies
  • Minimal Computing in the Age of AI: Toward Principles for Sustainable and Accountable Systems in LAM Institutions
    Perez, Paul Jason; Lee, Benjamin Charles Germain
    English North America Contemporary Digital humanities tools and infrastructuresMachine learning, including AI and LLMs and their implications meta-criticism (reflections on digital humanities and humanities computing) Computer scienceLibrary and Information ScienceScience, Technology, and Society

Digital Mapping as Method and Practice

3 papers
  • Integrating corpus and geospatial analysis for Digital Borderlands In the Classroom
    Smith, Garrett; Froehlich, Heather
    English North America 20th Century Digital librarianshipHumanistic and ethical approaches to data science and data visualizationHumanistic research on digital objects and culturesMultimodal scholarship curricular and pedagogical development and analysisspatial and spatio-temporal analysis, modeling, and visualizationtext mining and analysis Geography and Geo-HumanitiesBorder and Transborder studiesData science/data studiesHispanic StudiesLatino/a/x/e Studies
  • Mapping State Repression through Social Network Analysis
    Ross, Jennifer
    English North America Contemporary Digital surveillanceDigital humanities tools and infrastructuresHumanistic and ethical approaches to data science and data visualizationResource creation, curation, and engagement cultural analyticsdigital activism and advocacynetwork analysis and graphs theory and application Critical Race and Ethnic StudiesCultural studiesHistoryPolitical science
  • Finding and Founding in Times of Emegencia: Mapping the Black Digital and Public Humanities Across the Americas
    Godfrey, Mollie
    English Global Contemporary Collaborations for CommunityDigital cultural heritageDigital humanities tools and infrastructuresDigital public humanitiesHumanities knowledge infrastructuresMultilingualism in digital humanities postcolonial, decolonial, and anticolonial approachesdatabase creation, management, and analysisspatial and spatio-temporal analysis, modeling, and visualization African/Africana StudiesAfrican American/Black StudiesChicano/a/x StudiesLatin American studiesCaribbean StudiesLatino/a/x/e Studies

Archives, Memory, and Cultural Heritage

11 papers
  • Emergence and Negotiation in and around Digital Image Archives
    Griffin, Dori
    English EuropeNorth America 19th CenturyContemporary Critical makingDigital media, art, literature, history, music, film, and gamesDigital public humanitiesMultimodal scholarshipUse of digital technologies to write, publish, and review scholarship 3d printing, critical makingdigital ecologies and digital communities, creation, management, and analysisdigital storytelling Book and Print historyCultural studiesDesign studiesEducation/PedagogyFeminist studiesHistory
  • Digital Gleaning: Agnès Varda and the Relationship of the Digital Humanities to Industry
    Szydlowski, Nick
    English North America Contemporary Critical makingDigital humanities tools and infrastructuresDigital librarianshipDigital public humanitiesHumanities knowledge infrastructuresResource creation, curation, and engagement physical & minimal computingsoftware development, systems, analysis, and methodsdigital humanities and/in libraries Experimental HumanitiesLabor, Infrastructure, and Critical University StudiesFilm and cinema arts studiesInformaticsLibrary and Information ScienceMedia studies
  • Network mapping of the Epstein Files: applying DH methods to contemporary legal documents
    Wang, Yiwei
    English North AmericaGlobal Contemporary Digital humanities tools and infrastructuresDigital public humanitiesHumanistic and ethical approaches to data science and data visualizationHumanistic research on digital objects and culturesMachine learning, including AI and LLMs and their implications machine learning and natural language processingtext mining and analysisdigital storytelling Data science/data studiesScience, Technology, and Society
  • E-mergency of Memory: Archiving Grief in the Age of Platform Precarity
    Nandi, Simanta
    English Asia 20th CenturyContemporary Collaborations for CommunityCritical makingDigital cultural heritageDigital media, art, literature, history, music, film, and gamesDigital public humanitiesHumanistic research on digital objects and cultures cultural analyticsdatabase creation, management, and analysisdigital archiving and preservation Experimental HumanitiesCognitive Sciences and psychologyCommunication studiesCultural studiesInformaticsData science/data studies
  • Bimodal Network Graphs of Crowdfunded Literary Patronage: Two Views of Black Britons Publishing in the Eighteenth Century
    Evalyn, Lawrence
    English Europe 18th Century Digital cultural heritage cultural analyticsnetwork analysis and graphs theory and application Book and Print historyHistoryLiterary studies
  • Sampling for Black Life
    Martin, Allie
    English North America 20th CenturyContemporary Critical makingDigital humanities tools and infrastructuresDigital media, art, literature, history, music, film, and gamesDigital public humanitiesHumanistic research on digital objects and cultures digital art production and analysispublic humanities collaborations and methods African American/Black StudiesEthnographyMusicology and Sound Studies
  • “Community-Centered Cumbia Digital Archive”
    Huertas Garay, Gary Alfonso
    English North AmericaSouth AmericaComparative (2 or more geographical areas) 20th CenturyContemporary Collaborations for CommunityDigital cultural heritageDigital humanities tools and infrastructuresDigital media, art, literature, history, music, film, and gamesDigital public humanitiesResource creation, curation, and engagement digital archiving and preservationdigital ecologies and digital communities, creation, management, and analysispublic humanities collaborations and methods Experimental HumanitiesCultural studiesLiterary studiesMusicology and Sound StudiesLatin American studiesLatino/a/x/e Studies
  • Resolving Legal Challenges with Crowdsourced Community Archives
    Gambill West, Agnes
    English North America Contemporary Collaborations for CommunityDigital cultural heritageDigital public humanities copyright, licensing, and permissions standards, systems, and processescrowdsourcingdigital archiving and preservation Experimental HumanitiesCultural studiesGalleries and Museum studiesLaw and legal studiesLibrary and Information ScienceScience, Technology, and Society
  • The Voices of Lunfardo
    Bustos, Maria; Helton, Aaron
    EnglishSpanish EuropeSouth America 20th CenturyContemporary Digital cultural heritageDigital media, art, literature, history, music, film, and gamesMultilingualism in digital humanitiesResource creation, curation, and engagement postcolonial, decolonial, and anticolonial approachescurricular and pedagogical development and analysis Latin American studiesHispanic StudiesModern Languages
  • Contraarchivar en emergencia: diáspora, infraestructura y memoria digital más allá del Estado-nación
    Valladares-Ruiz, Patricia
    Spanish Global Contemporary Digital cultural heritageDigital humanities tools and infrastructuresHumanities knowledge infrastructuresMachine learning, including AI and LLMs and their implicationsMultilingualism in digital humanitiesResource creation, curation, and engagement digital archiving and preservationdigital research infrastructures development and analysismetadata standards, systems, and methods Cultural studiesLibrary and Information ScienceLatin American studiesBorder and Transborder studiesHispanic StudiesMultilingualism and translanguaging
  • Interwoven Existence
    O’Dowd, Andrew; Petrauskas, Isadora; Chen, Zhonghao
    English AsiaEurope 19th Century20th CenturyContemporary Computational CreativityDigital media, art, literature, history, music, film, and gamesEnvironmental humanities and climate justiceHumanistic research on digital objects and culturesMachine learning, including AI and LLMs and their implications digital art production and analysisphysical & minimal computing Cognitive Sciences and psychologyCommunication studiesDesign studiesInformaticsPhilosophyScience, Technology, and Society

Pedagogy, Methods, Politics, and Critical DH

11 papers
  • From narrative data to lived experience: Embodying and navigating the care journey
    Clarete, Livia
    English North AmericaSouth America Contemporary Computational CreativityDigital media, art, literature, history, music, film, and gamesMachine learning, including AI and LLMs and their implications artificial intelligence and machine learningdigital art production and analysismachine learning and natural language processing Experimental HumanitiesEthnographyMedia studiesData science/data studies
  • History Through Exploration: Periphery Passive Engagement in Historical Video Games
    Gillis, Tyler
    English Global Contemporary Digital media, art, literature, history, music, film, and gamesDigital public humanitiesHumanistic research on digital objects and culturesUse of digital technologies to write, publish, and review scholarship digitization (2D and 3D)public humanities collaborations and methodsspatial and spatio-temporal analysis, modeling, and visualization Game studiesHistory
  • Feels Like Power: Excavating Militarized Spaces with Immersive Panoramic Poetry
    Nogues, Collier
    English AsiaAustralia/OceaniaNorth America 20th CenturyContemporary Critical makingDigital media, art, literature, history, music, film, and gamesEnvironmental humanities and climate justice postcolonial, decolonial, and anticolonial approacheselectronic literature, production and analysisvirtual and augmented reality creation, systems, and analysis Cultural studiesLiteracy, composition, and creative writingMedia studiesEast Asian Studies
  • Pssst … are you a woman exploring a career in stem?
    McCabe, Erin
    English North America 20th CenturyContemporary Critical makingHumanities knowledge infrastructuresResource creation, curation, and engagement 3d printing, critical making Experimental HumanitiesDesign studiesGender and sexuality studiesScience, Technology, and Society
  • Tender Tokens: Jumpstarting Undergraduate Computational Hermeneutics
    Rodrigues, Liz
    English North America 20th Century Computational CreativityHumanistic research on digital objects and culturesMachine learning, including AI and LLMs and their implications curricular and pedagogical development and analysismeta-criticism (reflections on digital humanities and humanities computing)text mining and analysis Computer scienceLiterary studies
  • “A Nameless Man Came Among Us”: Stylometric Inquiries for Authorship in Luther Blissett’s Q
    Alagni, Aurora
    English Europe 15th-17th Century20th Century Digital humanities tools and infrastructuresHumanistic and ethical approaches to data science and data visualizationMultilingualism in digital humanities information retrieval and querying algorithms and methodsmachine learning and natural language processingtext mining and analysis Cultural studiesHistoryLiteracy, composition, and creative writingLiterary studiesModern Languages
  • Crossing Borders, Policing Bodies: Reading Greene Through Digital Humanities and Modern U.S. Repression
    Miller, Rich
    English North AmericaSouth America 20th CenturyContemporary Digital cultural heritageDigital public humanitiesHumanities knowledge infrastructures digital archiving and preservationpublic humanities collaborations and methodsdigital humanities and/in libraries Cultural studiesEducation/PedagogyHemispheric studiesHistoryLiterary studiesCentral American Studies
  • Dimensions Colliding: We Asked for a Third Space and All We Got Was This AI-Generated T-Shirt
    Orr, Arianna; Grumbach, Elizabeth
    English North America Contemporary Critical makingDigital media, art, literature, history, music, film, and gamesHumanities knowledge infrastructuresMachine learning, including AI and LLMs and their implications 3d printing, critical makingphysical & minimal computingproject design, organization, and management Communication studiesCultural studiesEthnographyMedia studiesScience, Technology, and Society
  • A Digital Humanities Approach to Enhancing Undergraduate Students' AI Literacy
    Kou-Herrema, Tianyi
    English North AmericaGlobal Contemporary Environmental humanities and climate justiceHumanistic research on digital objects and culturesHumanities knowledge infrastructuresMachine learning, including AI and LLMs and their implications artificial intelligence and machine learningcurricular and pedagogical development and analysistext mining and analysis Education/PedagogyEnvironmental, ocean, and waterways studiesInformatics
  • Digital Humanities and Liberatory Friendship: An Anti-Management Manifesto
    Grumbach, Liz (2); Lach, Pamella R. (1)
    English North America Contemporary Collaborations for CommunityUnion, labor and organization in digital humanities digital activism and advocacy Labor, Infrastructure, and Critical University StudiesFeminist studies
  • #DHmakes Show-and-Tell Picnic
    Daedal, Quinn (1); Visconti, Amanda (2); Arribas-Colmenar, Sara (3); Karajgikar, Jajwalya (4)
    English North America Contemporary Collaborations for CommunityCritical making 3d printing, critical makingdigital activism and advocacyphysical & minimal computing LGBTQIA+ and Queer StudiesBook and Print history

Thursday, June 25, 2026

New Directions in Global Humanities Research

3 papers
  • Positioning Electronic literature as an Emerging Creative Industry in the Majority World: A Comparative Analysis with Video Games and Digital Arts
    Desai, Mehulkumar
    English Asia Contemporary Collaborations for CommunityDigital media, art, literature, history, music, film, and gamesMultimodal scholarshipResource creation, curation, and engagement electronic literature, production and analysismedia archaeologydigital storytelling Art historyCultural studiesGalleries and Museum studiesGame studiesMedia studies
  • Data-driven Selection of Oral History Collections for Close Listening and Watching in the Age of AI: Interviewer-interviewee Dynamics in Holocaust Testimonies
    Toth, Gabor Mihaly (1); Laib, Mohamed (2); Bothe, Alina (3); Winkler, Christina (3); Horath, Julia (3); Pruski, Cedric (2); Da Silveira, Marcos (2); Ma, Marcus (4); Narayanan, Shrikanth (4)
    English EuropeGlobal Contemporary Computational CreativityDigital cultural heritageDigital humanities tools and infrastructuresHumanistic research on digital objects and culturesHumanities knowledge infrastructuresMachine learning, including AI and LLMs and their implicationsMultimodal scholarshipResource creation, curation, and engagement artificial intelligence and machine learningcultural analyticsmachine learning and natural language processing HistoryData science/data studies
  • Responding to Environmental Emergencies: A Low-Carbon Eco-Computational Study of Indian and American Eco-Theatre
    Bhimjyani, Simran
    English Comparative (2 or more geographical areas) Contemporary Digital humanities tools and infrastructuresDigital public humanitiesEnvironmental humanities and climate justiceHumanistic and ethical approaches to data science and data visualization digital ecologies and digital communities, creation, management, and analysisnetwork analysis and graphs theory and applicationtext mining and analysis Asian American StudiesEnvironmental, ocean, and waterways studiesPerformance studies: Dance & TheatreSouth Asian Studies

Digital Infrastructures

3 papers
  • Language as Infrastructure: From Manuscript to Deep Learning
    Ghosh, Arjun
    English Asia 19th Century20th CenturyContemporary Digital cultural heritageDigital humanities tools and infrastructuresHumanistic research on digital objects and culturesHumanities knowledge infrastructures postcolonial, decolonial, and anticolonial approachespublic humanities collaborations and methods Cultural studiesHistoryLiterary studiesSouth Asian StudiesMultilingualism and translanguaging
  • Emergency Digitisation, Emergent Standards: Documenting AI Limits in Multilingual Cultural Heritage
    KALITA, UDDIPANA
    English AsiaGlobal Contemporary Digital cultural heritageDigital humanities tools and infrastructuresDigital librarianshipHumanities knowledge infrastructuresMachine learning, including AI and LLMs and their implicationsMultilingualism in digital humanities artificial intelligence and machine learningmetadata standards, systems, and methodsdigital humanities and/in libraries Book and Print historyGalleries and Museum studiesLibrary and Information ScienceData science/data studiesMultilingualism and translanguagingScience, Technology, and Society
  • Leveraging Sparse Visual Data for Historical Insight: Forensic Reconstructions of Wartime Exhibitions in WWII China
    Du, Lin (1); Le, Brandon (2); Kong, Deqian (2)
    English Asia 20th Century Digital cultural heritageDigital media, art, literature, history, music, film, and gamesHumanistic research on digital objects and culturesMachine learning, including AI and LLMs and their implicationsMultimodal scholarshipResource creation, curation, and engagement artificial intelligence and machine learningdigital archiving and preservationinformation retrieval and querying algorithms and methods Art historyCultural studiesGalleries and Museum studiesHistoryMedia studiesEast Asian Studies

Cross-project collaboration as community resilience: Northeastern’s Centers for Digital Scholarship

1 paper
  • Cross-project collaboration as community resilience: Northeastern’s Centers for Digital Scholarship
    Nugent McLean, Colleen; Pollock, Caitlin; Zaineb, Shireen; Hullings, Cara
    English North America Contemporary Collaborations for CommunityCritical makingDigital librarianshipDigital public humanitiesResource creation, curation, and engagement crowdsourcingproject design, organization, and managementdigital humanities and/in libraries LGBTQIA+ and Queer StudiesAfrican American/Black StudiesFeminist studiesFirst Nations, Native American, and Indigenous studiesLibrary and Information ScienceLinguistics and Language Acquisition

Food, Place, and Cultural Identity in the Americas

2 papers
  • Recetas de las Américas: A dataset of historical newspaper recipes
    Tew, Sarah; Jerome, Melissa
    EnglishSpanish North AmericaComparative (2 or more geographical areas) 20th Century Digital cultural heritageDigital humanities tools and infrastructuresMachine learning, including AI and LLMs and their implicationsMultilingualism in digital humanities digital archiving and preservationmachine learning and natural language processingdigital humanities and/in libraries Library and Information ScienceLatin American studiesCaribbean StudiesMultilingualism and translanguaging
  • Remapping Latinx Identities: The Case of The Latinx Catskills
    Maney, J. Bret (1); Pérez Jiménez, Cristina (2)
    EnglishSpanish North AmericaSouth America 19th Century20th Century Collaborations for CommunityDigital media, art, literature, history, music, film, and gamesDigital public humanitiesEnvironmental humanities and climate justiceMultilingualism in digital humanities postcolonial, decolonial, and anticolonial approachesdigital archiving and preservationdigital storytelling Critical Race and Ethnic StudiesChicano/a/x StudiesLiterary studiesLatin American studiesCaribbean StudiesLatino/a/x/e Studies

Keynote by Maria José Afanador-Llach: Practices and Values in Digital Humanities: Perspectives from Latin America in a Global Context

Special Interest Groups

  • DH + AI
  • Humanities Mapping
  • DH in Libraries
  • DH and the Environment
  • #DHMakes

Community-Engaged DH Practices

3 papers
  • Digital Ethnography, Reflexive Scholarship, and Relational Emergence
    Vigilante, Nic
    English North AmericaGlobal 20th CenturyContemporary curricular and pedagogical development and analysisdigital ecologies and digital communities, creation, management, and analysismeta-criticism (reflections on digital humanities and humanities computing) AnthropologyCommunication studiesCultural studiesEthnographyScience, Technology, and Society
  • The Anti-Racist Digital Research Institute: Sharing Five Years of Practice and Building What Comes Next
    Topham, Kate; Bauer, Joe; Carruthers, Matthew; Thiels, John; Zephir, Stephanie
    English North America Contemporary Collaborations for CommunityDigital public humanitiesHumanistic and ethical approaches to data science and data visualization curricular and pedagogical development and analysisproject design, organization, and managementpublic humanities collaborations and methods Critical Race and Ethnic StudiesLibrary and Information Science
  • Sensing Revolutions: Reframing Protest through Critical, Multisensory Digital Humanities
    Ismail, Mariam (1); Maria Arăş, Roxana (2)
    English AfricaAsiaNorth America 20th CenturyContemporary Critical makingDigital public humanitiesHumanistic research on digital objects and culturesMultilingualism in digital humanitiesMultimodal scholarshipResource creation, curation, and engagement postcolonial, decolonial, and anticolonial approachesdigital publishing projects, systems, and methodsdigital storytelling Arab StudiesAnthropologyHistoryMultilingualism and translanguaging

Critiques and Uses of Generative AI

3 papers
  • From Virtual Ifta’ to AI Islam: Analyzing the Emergence and Impact of AI Fatwa Generators
    Stanton, Andrea
    English Global Contemporary Humanistic research on digital objects and culturesMultilingualism in digital humanities artificial intelligence and machine learning Arab StudiesCultural studiesTheology and religious studies
  • A Multimodal Pipeline for the Analysis of Mosaik: Integrating Panel Segmentation, OCR, and Generative AI for the GDR Archive
    Cheng, Peter (1); Zhong, Matt (2)
    English EuropeNorth AmericaComparative (2 or more geographical areas) 20th Century Digital humanities tools and infrastructuresDigital media, art, literature, history, music, film, and gamesHumanistic and ethical approaches to data science and data visualizationMachine learning, including AI and LLMs and their implicationsMultilingualism in digital humanitiesMultimodal scholarship artificial intelligence and machine learningdatabase creation, management, and analysismachine learning and natural language processing Computer scienceData science/data studiesModern Languages
  • Zooniverse Platform Recommendations for Machine Learning-Engaged Crowdsourcing
    Blickhan, Samantha (1); Burgess, Hillary K. (2)
    English North AmericaGlobal Contemporary Collaborations for CommunityDigital humanities tools and infrastructuresMachine learning, including AI and LLMs and their implications artificial intelligence and machine learningcrowdsourcingdigital ecologies and digital communities, creation, management, and analysis Design studiesScience, Technology, and Society

Reimagining Historical Datasets

3 papers
  • This Beautiful Sisterhood of Books: An Emergent Response Using Historical Data
    Howard, Jacquelyne; Adams, Kate
    English North America 19th CenturyContemporary Collaborations for CommunityDigital humanities tools and infrastructuresDigital media, art, literature, history, music, film, and gamesDigital public humanitiesHumanities knowledge infrastructuresUse of digital technologies to write, publish, and review scholarship curricular and pedagogical development and analysisdatabase creation, management, and analysispublic humanities collaborations and methods African American/Black StudiesFeminist studiesGender and sexuality studiesHistoryLiterary studiesData science/data studies
  • Reimagining the Global Medieval Sourcebook
    Martin, Nino; Daedal, Quinn
    English Global 5th-14th Century15th-17th Century Digital cultural heritageHumanities knowledge infrastructuresMultilingualism in digital humanitiesResource creation, curation, and engagementUse of digital technologies to write, publish, and review scholarship digital libraries creation, management, and analysisdigital publishing projects, systems, and methodsscholarly editing and editions development, analysis, and methods Translation studiesComparative and World LiteratureMultilingualism and translanguaging
  • Beyond the Searchable PDF: Unlocking Structured Data from Historical Directories
    Smith, Sean
    English North America 18th Century19th Century20th Century Digital cultural heritageDigital humanities tools and infrastructuresDigital librarianshipDigital public humanitiesHumanities knowledge infrastructuresResource creation, curation, and engagement database creation, management, and analysisdigital archiving and preservationdigital humanities and/in libraries African American/Black StudiesHistoryLibrary and Information ScienceSociologyData science/data studies

Preservation in Emergencia: Digital Infrastructures for Safeguarding US Latino Cultural Record

1 paper
  • Preservation in Emergencia: Digital Infrastructures for Safeguarding US Latino Cultural Record
    Baeza Ventura, Gabriela; Gauthereau, Lorena; Villarroel, Carolina; Selley, Mikaela
    English North America 19th Century20th Century Digital cultural heritageDigital public humanitiesHumanities knowledge infrastructuresMultilingualism in digital humanities postcolonial, decolonial, and anticolonial approachesdigital archiving and preservationpublic humanities collaborations and methods Critical Race and Ethnic StudiesChicano/a/x StudiesCultural studiesFeminist studiesLibrary and Information ScienceLatino/a/x/e Studies

Friday, June 26, 2026

Critical Methods for Digital Humanities in Transition

3 papers
  • DisappearingDH: A dataset for longitudinal study of digital humanities lifecycles
    Fenlon, Katrina; Wise, Nikki; Deng, Ximeng
    English North America Contemporary Digital cultural heritageDigital humanities tools and infrastructuresHumanities knowledge infrastructuresResource creation, curation, and engagement database creation, management, and analysisdigital archiving and preservationdigital research infrastructures development and analysis Library and Information Science
  • Hybrid Minimal Computing: Sequencing Relational Infrastructure for Postcolonial Digital Humanities
    Risam, Roopika (1); Folsom, Jamie (2); Sempere, Anindita Basu (3)
    English Global 19th Century20th CenturyContemporary Digital humanities tools and infrastructuresDigital public humanitiesHumanistic and ethical approaches to data science and data visualizationMultimodal scholarshipResource creation, curation, and engagement postcolonial, decolonial, and anticolonial approachesphysical & minimal computingspatial and spatio-temporal analysis, modeling, and visualization Critical Race and Ethnic StudiesAfrican/Africana StudiesAfrican American/Black StudiesEthnic studies
  • The Proof is in the Pudding: Structural Experimentation as Close Reading Strategy in the Age of LLMs
    Marchesini, Manuela (1); Franchi, Stefano (2)
    English EuropeNorth America 19th CenturyContemporary Computational CreativityDigital media, art, literature, history, music, film, and gamesHumanistic and ethical approaches to data science and data visualizationMachine learning, including AI and LLMs and their implicationsMultimodal scholarshipUse of digital technologies to write, publish, and review scholarship artificial intelligence and machine learningmeta-criticism (reflections on digital humanities and humanities computing)text mining and analysis Experimental HumanitiesCognitive Sciences and psychologyComputer scienceLiterary studiesComparative and World LiteratureModern Languages

Environmental DH and Ecological Modeling

2 papers
  • Tracking "Adivasiyat": Digital Collections and Emergent Identities
    Singh, Amardeep
    English AsiaNorth America 20th CenturyContemporary Digital cultural heritageDigital public humanitiesEnvironmental humanities and climate justiceMultilingualism in digital humanitiesResource creation, curation, and engagement postcolonial, decolonial, and anticolonial approachesdatabase creation, management, and analysisdigital archiving and preservation Critical Race and Ethnic StudiesEnvironmental, ocean, and waterways studiesFirst Nations, Native American, and Indigenous studiesLiterary studiesSouth Asian StudiesComparative and World Literature
  • How a River Became a Joke: Modeling Mentions of the L.A. River in The L.A. Times
    Miller, Dez
    English North America Contemporary Digital cultural heritageDigital humanities tools and infrastructuresEnvironmental humanities and climate justiceMachine learning, including AI and LLMs and their implicationsMultimodal scholarship artificial intelligence and machine learningmachine learning and natural language processingtext mining and analysis Cultural studiesEnvironmental, ocean, and waterways studiesLiterary studies

Surveillance, Law, and User Agency

3 papers
  • “Your Card has been Declined”: How Fintech App Communication Shapes User Agency During Transaction Failures.
    Odedeyi, Toluwani
    English Global Contemporary Digital media, art, literature, history, music, film, and gamesHumanistic research on digital objects and culturesMultimodal scholarship user experience design and analysis Communication studiesDesign studies
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