We are pleased to announce that the 1st Digital Humanists conference will be held in Mexico City, Mexico on the 17th and 18th of May. For the first time in Latin America, national and international participants will discuss the relationship between computing technologies and the Humanities. During the two day meeting participants will have the opportunity to present research on Digital Humanities topics such as: issues in design, management, creation and use of digital resources for the Humanities;  text markup; digital museums; scholarly digital editions; DH in teaching; among others.

The conference is organized by the Red de Humanidades Digitales (RedHD), Conaculta (Mexico’s council for culture and the arts) and the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.

More information available at:
http://www.humanidadesdigitales.net/index.php/encuentro

Program: http://www.humanidadesdigitales.net/images/programa_encuentroHD.pdf

Twitter hashtag for the event: #RedHD