CFP DHASA 2021 | Digital Humanities Association of Southern Africa | deadline: 22 August
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Summary:
"The Digital Humanities Association of Southern Africa (DHASA) is organizing its third conference with the theme “Digitally Human, Artificially Intelligent”. The field of Digital Humanities is currently still rather underdeveloped in Southern Africa. ... By bringing together researchers working on Digital Humanities from Southern Africa or on Southern Africa, we hope to boost collaboration and research in this field....
The DHASA conference is an interdisciplinary platform for researchers working on all areas of Digital Humanities (including, but not limited to language, literature, visual art, performance and theatre studies, media studies, music, history, sociology, psychology, language technologies, library studies, philosophy, methodologies, software and computation, etc.). It aims to create the conditions for the emergence of a scientific Digital Humanities community of practice.
Suggested topics include the following:...
Digital cultural studies, hacker culture, networked communities, digital divides, digital activism, open/libre networks and software, etc.;...
Critical infrastructure studies, critical software studies, media archaeology, eco-criticism, etc., as they intersect with the digital humanities;...
Important dates
Submission deadline: 22 August 2021...
Conference: 29 November 2021 – 3 December 2021..."