Today, fourteen teams representing Canada, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and the United States were named the winners of the second Digging Into Data Challenge, a competition to promote innovative humanities and social science research using large-scale data analysis. Each team represents collaborations among scholars, scientists, and librarians from leading universities worldwide.

ODH Update Brett Bobley

The guidelines for the fifth round of the Institutes for Advanced Topics in the Digital Humanities (IATDH) program are now available! We’re looking for organizations and institutions interested in leading next year’s crop of institutes. This year's application deadline is March 6, 2012.

ODH Update Jennifer Serventi

If you're interested in ways to get involved with the digital humanities, Lisa Spiro posted a comprehensive list of options, opportunities, and outlets that can help you do so. Check out her very informative "Getting Started in the Digital Humanities" at her blog, Digital Scholarship.  If you're looking for additional tools or resources, the Digital Research Tools wiki (also edited by Lisa) provides links to many of the available tools that can facilitate your work, including several funded by NEH's grant programs.

ODH Update Jason Rhody