The Granly Danish Historical Foundation celebrated the 90th anniversary of their historic meeting house located in Jackson County, MS with a special open house event held on Sunday, August 17. For more information & news items of the event visit our facebook.com/DHatUSM

“The skills I gained here will shape my future academic and career goals" said Faith Holloway, Communications Studies major at USM. Check out Holloway's and other Digital Humanities Hub six-week 2026 Summer Residency experiences at ms-digital-hub.com/blogs/6a7…

The MS Digital Humanities Hub at USM is currently seeking a Postdoctoral Digital Humanities Scholar. Requirements include a PhD in a humanities field (English, History, Philosophy), and at least one year of experience working with DH or DH pedagogy. Please feel free to share.

"Archives can be used to reconstruct and understand historical developments and preserve traditions, language, stories, and community experiences,” reflects Dr. Sylvia Forster, Hub transcription community volunteer." Visit ms-digital-hub.com/blogs for more information.

"Voyant as a tool is super helpful to analyze & understand essays, or any text document in general, especially saving on study time” states freshman Krish Bhattarai. He credits his new knowledge of this digital tool to attending the GDHS in April. View at ms-digital-hub.com/blogs/69f…

Join us for the Global Digital Humanities Symposium watch party on April 13-14 from 8-5 and Transcribe-athon on April 15 in the Cook Library @ USM. Send your RSVP for this event here: paperlesspost.com/go/pNPYYWb… Check out the Global DH Symposium Schedule here: msuglobaldh.org

"No overthinking, no theory. Just follow and start transcribing.” This is how Avantika Mittapally, Digital Developer for the MS Digital Humanities Hub, describes the Hub’s new Transcription Training Guide video. Just visit ms-digital-hub.com/transcrip… & start from home today!

Learn what inspired Ezra Jack Keats' The Snowy Day while making his handwritten notes more accessible to others! This week's Hub transcription spotlight is Keat's original 1963 Caldecott Speech. (View Children's Lit- Doc 1). Sign up and transcribe at ms-digital-hub.com/transcrip….

Help us make history more accessible by transcribing documents at home! This week’s MS Digital Humanities Hub Community Transcription spotlight is a 1964 Civil Rights document referencing the signing of the Civil Rights Bill. Sign up & transcribe at ms-digital-hub.com/transcrip….

The Mississippi Community Cookbook Project catalogs all the known community cookbooks published in Mississippi prior to 1970. Great to explore for Mississippi history, women's history, or vintage recipes. Visit mscommunitycookbooks.usmcdh.…

Transcription Volunteers Needed-The Hub is partnering with USM's McCain Library & Archives to foster transcription of items from the McCain & DeGrummond collections. Documents are related to the military, Jimmie Rodger's, children's literacy & more. Visit ms-digital-hub.com/transcrip…

The MS Digital Humanities Hub is excited to have distributed funds totaling $290,000 statewide to 12 selected entities that will digitize and showcase community-based cultural and historical materials. To see the list of recipients and their scope, visit ms-digital-hub.com/blogs/694…

From New Orleans to Hattiesburg and Meridian, the Hub has been traveling to share our mission to provide resources and training so that Mississippi institutions can pursue community-based projects that preserve our state's history. Check it out ms-digital-hub.com/blogs/690…

Dr. Andrew McSorley, whose research focuses on artificial intelligence, text analysis, and the convergence of digital tools and creative writing, has joined the MS Digital Humanities Hub at Southern Miss as Digital Humanities Postdoctoral Scholar. Visit ms-digital-hub.com/blogs

Katherine Frisch, a former public librarian with nearly a decade of experience, has joined the Mississippi Digital Humanities Hub at The University of Southern Mississippi as the Hub and Center for Digital Humanities manager. To view the full story visit ms-digital-hub.com/blogs

Participants of the recent Hub DH workshop discuss ways they are implementing new ideas gleaned during the event. To view the entire blog post with descriptions of these growing programs across Mississippi, visit ms-digital-hub.com/blogs. #MSDigiHub

MS Digital Humanities Hub residency participants learned digitization & preservation as well as DH fundamentals such as data management, website development, TEI mark-up, audio technology & podcasting, video interviewing, photogrammetry, & writing grants. ms-digital-hub.com/login

Join tomorrow - Thurs., 7/17 - to watch the Mapping Freedom 2025 cohort present their research during the End-of-Program Research Symposium! This will begin at 1PM in Gonzales Auditorium (Liberal Arts Building 108), located on USM’s Hattiesburg campus. #SouthernMiss #nsfreu