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Dear List Members, An Foras Feasa, The Research Institute in the Humanities at Maynooth University is delighted to announce a Masterclass on "Participatory Engagement in Digital Humanities Projects" on 29- 30 June 2017 This Masterclass, supported by DARIAH and Humanities at Scale, will explore how participatory engagement is increasingly being considered a key component in the design of digital humanities projects. The goal of this Masterclass will be to arrive at a classification of various forms of participation and knowledge production, providing a window onto the issues of creating and managing a participatory engagement digital humanities projects. For more information please visit the An Foras Feasa website: https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/foras-feasa/events/participatory-engagement-digital-humanities-projects PARTICIPATION This Masterclass is aimed individuals who have an active and/or demonstrable interest in public engagement projects and/or citizen science initiatives. Submissions are especially encouraged from early career researchers and from those from European countries the Humanities at Scale project serves. i.e., countries who do not have a strong tradition of digital humanities research. It will be limited to 12 participants. Preference will be given to applicants whose area of expertise falls under one or more of the topics covered during the Masterclass and who are currently working or who have worked in the past on participatory engagement projects. The event is open to Irish, European, and international applicants. Accommodation and transportation will be covered for all selected participants up to a maximum of €250 for participants based in the Republic of Ireland and up to €500 for participants outside Ireland. Meals for all days of the event will also be covered. APPLICATION PROCESS Applications should be made via this Google Form: https://goo.gl/forms/3fCOFaB6W0Ed56wz1 Deadline for applications is April 30 2017. For informal enquiries please contact neale.rooney[at]gmail.com — Konstantinos Papadopoulos, BA, MSc, PhD Lecturer in Digital Heritage Maynooth University, An Foras Feasa Iontas Building, Office 1.07 Maynooth University, Maynooth Co. Kildare, Ireland. Email: [log in to unmask] Tel: +353 (01) 474 (ext)7186 ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Constantinos_Papadopoulos2 Twitter: @Papadopoulos_C --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Virtual Heritage Network Ireland: http://www.vhnireland.org/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------