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Librarians’ New Roles in Digital Humanities Research –
Cases and Concepts
Ying Zhang
CEAL Annual Meeting
March 20, 2019
Denver, CO
Digital Humanities Stacks
Berry, D.M. & Fagerjord, A. (2017) Digital Humanities. Polity Books. p.19
Overlapping DH & DL Activities & Expertise
Expanded & Advanced RolesMediator/interpreter
Host
Partner
Hybrid scholar
Grant writer
Content provider/creator
Curator
Messenger or liaison
Trainer or instructor
Consultant
Zhang, Y., Liu, S. & Mathews, E. (2015). Convergence of digital humanities and digital libraries.
Library Management, 36(4/5): 362-377.
Content Provider/Creator
Curator
Digital Curation Lifecycle Modelhttp://www.dcc.ac.uk/resources/curation-lifecycle-model
Digital Humanities Curation
https://guide.dhcuration.org/
Messenger/Liaison
Trainer/Instructor
Consultant
Mediator/Interpreter
LibrarianHumanities
Scholar
Information
Specialist
subject
knowledge
technology
understanding
Information
organization &
representation
Information
organization &
representation
Host
Partner
Hybrid Scholar
…has made an important contribution to the
infrastructure for the international study of Ming
history. It is more extensive than the set of Ming
official titles in Hucker’s dictionary. It provides
the structure of the Ming bureaucracy. It
provides consistent English translations.
-- Peter Bol
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Grant Writer
Collective & Collaborative Roles
Mediator
& interpreterGrant writerHybrid scholarPartnerHost
Content
provider &
creatorCurator
Messenger
& liaison
Trainer &
instructorConsultant
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DH libn
IT libn
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Subject libn
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Metadata libn
DH libn
Subject libn
Meatadata libn
Archivist
Administrator
Subject libn
Public svcs libn
DH libn
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IT libn
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Subject libn
DS libn
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Archivist
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