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Call for Papers: “Early Modern Texts: Digital Methods and Methodologies”

by rebecca February 28, 2013

The Text Creation Partnership is delighted to once again be hosting a conference September 16-17, 2013, at the University of Oxford. We are currently seeking submissions related to this year’s theme, “Early Modern Texts: Digital Methods and Methodologies.” From the conference website: The Early English Books Online Text Creation Partnership, based at the Bodleian Library ...

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New Journal: The Journal of the Southern Association for Information Systems

by rebecca January 14, 2013

MPublishing is pleased to announce the first issue of the Journal of the Southern Association for Information Systems (JSAIS), a peer-reviewed, open-access journal that publishes scholarly articles on all aspects of information systems. JSAIS is the official publication of the Southern Association for Information Systems. The editors of JSAIS seek for the journal to be ...

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New Journal: International Institute Journal

by rebecca January 10, 2013

MPublishing is pleased to announce the availability of the International Institute Journal, an open-access serial produced jointly by the University of Michigan’s International Institute (II) and Center for International and Comparative Studies (CICS), and published online by MPublishing at the University of Michigan Library. The II Journal is published twice a year, and includes features ...

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New Journal: Music & Politics

by rebecca January 10, 2013

MPublishing is pleased to announce the availability of Music & Politics, an open-access online journal publishing since 2007. In partnership with MPublishing, the full run of Music & Politics is freely available online under a CC-BY-NC-ND license. This peer-reviewed journal publishes two issues per year on topics including the impact of politics on the lives ...

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New Issue of JEP Published

by rebecca October 1, 2012

A new issue of The Journal of Electronic Publishing, MPublishing’s flagship journal, is now available. According to the Editor’s Note, “The emergent theme of this issue is practicality: these are case studies and field research about publishing partnerships, file formats, and tools that publishing professionals can use to make the most of the resources they ...

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EEBO-TCP Update at ALA Annual

by rebecca May 30, 2012

It has been several years since the Text Creation Partnership has held an update at the American Library Association’s Annual Meeting, and we look forward to reviving the tradition this June. If you will be in Anaheim, we hope you will join us for an afternoon reception, as we celebrate reaching the milestone of 40,000 ...

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CFP: “Revolutionizing Early Modern Studies”? The Early English Books Online Text Creation Partnership in 2012

by rebecca April 17, 2012

We’re excited to announce that we are seeking proposals for a conference about EEBO-TCP to be held at the University of Oxford September 17-18, 2012. The call for proposals follows, and may also be downloaded as a PDF.

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“Shakespeare’s Sisters” at the Folger Library—and in EEBO-TCP

by rebecca March 27, 2012

Through May 20, 2012, the Folger Shakespeare Library is featuring a special exhibit called Shakespeare’s Sisters: Voices of English and European Women Writers, 1500-1700. According to its website, the exhibit:

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Will you TCP My Valentine?

by rebecca February 14, 2012

To celebrate Valentine’s Day, we bring you a smattering of poetry, puzzles, and song for sweethearts! One of my favorites is a poem printed on a wreath of heart-shaped knots, from Recreation for ingenious head-peeces, or, A pleasant grove for their wits to walk in of epigrams 700, epitaphs 200, fancies a number, fantasticks abundance : ...

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At Last: Our Publicly Accessible Portal to Search, Browse, and Read ECCO-TCP

by rebecca January 23, 2012

In April 2011, we announced that restrictions had been lifted from around 2,200 TCP texts from Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO). Within hours, we heard from many folks who were frustrated that our announcement didn’t seem to have any teeth: Although we could (and did!) distribute the raw encoded text files to anyone who asked, ...

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