Then and Now
With Alex Berry, I have launched a new web project that analyzes journals in Jewish studies. You can view the site here, where you can see many different ways of visualizing and interacting with the data. What does it all mean? You tell us! … [Continue reading] about Jewish Studies by the Numbers
In a previous post, I shared some work that Mike Sperling and I were doing to visualize and analyze the rabbinic citation network in the Babylonian Talmud, that is, who cited whom. I am very pleased to announce that we have just released our … [Continue reading] about The Rabbinic Citation Network
Please note - and this is important - that the following position announcement is tentative and pending both funding and final institutional approval. If you are interested in the position, please contact Professor Michael Satlow at … [Continue reading] about Expected Job Opening: Project Manager for “Inscriptions of Israel/Palestine”
Over the last few years, attempting to ease myself into the field of "digital humanities," I have attended a few related conferences. The largest was DH2019 in Utrecht, which I frankly found inspiring. The conference kicked off for me a year that I … [Continue reading] about Digital Humanities: Some Updates
July 15 is Tax Day, the day that most income tax returns are due. The nationwide extension from the normal date of April 15 is, from what I can tell, unprecedented. A state or region celebrating a holiday or hit by disaster occasionally get an … [Continue reading] about The Birth and Death of a Quirky Tax Exemption