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With apologies for cross-posting. This round-up of the latest news from arts-humanities.net, an online hub for research and teaching in the digital arts and humanities, might be of interest to readers. arts-humanities.net enables members to locate information, promote their research and discuss ideas. http://www.arts-humanities.net/ arts-humanities.net gives you access to a wide range of resources, including an extensive catalogue of digital arts and humanities projects; a calendar of workshops, conferences and other events; a taxonomy of research methods for creating digital resources; and other materials such as a bibliography, case studies and briefing papers. Registered members can use the site to feature their own research; blog and discuss issues with others; and search a directory of over 1,100 members. We also provide customisable email updates on new content and news from the community. FEATURED: EVENTS CALENDAR The events calendar lists about 100 upcoming events related to the digital arts and humanities. You can also access an archive of several hundred past events. We provide a RSS feeds and an iCal feed that you can plug directly into your calendar or website. http://www.arts-humanities.net/events http://www.arts-humanities.net/event/ical/ FEATURED PROJECT Inscriptions of Roman Cyrenaica (IRCyr) The project aims to assemble an online corpus of all the material gathered by Prof Joyce Reynolds during her numerous visits to Libya. The project consists in the digitisation of some 2000 inscriptions from Roman Cyrenaica, nearly a third of which have never previously been published. The new corpus will be presented as a series of documents; but it will also link to an online map of Roman Cyrenaica, being prepared as part of the Pleiades project. http://www.arts-humanities.net/projects/inscriptions_roman_cyrenaica_ircyr OTHER NEW PROJECTS Integrating Digital Papyrology (IDP) http://www.arts-humanities.net/projects/integrating_digital_papyrology_idp Inscriptions of Aphrodisias http://www.arts-humanities.net/projects/inscriptions_aphrodisias NEW USER GROUPS Digital Classicist The Digital Classicist is a community interested in the application of innovative digital digital methods to research on the ancient world. http://www.arts-humanities.net/digital_classicist Social Software in the Digital Humanities A group that discusses the theoretical and practical application of social software within the digital humanities. http://www.arts-humanities.net/deliberative_humanism_social_software_digital_humanities FORUM / DISCUSSIONS DRHA 2009 meet and greet Meet some of the delegates of the DRHA 2009 conference and learn about their interests, projects and activities. http://www.arts-humanities.net/forumtopic/drha_2009_meet_greet Discussing Digital Humanities 2009 A live-blog from the DH09 conference in June 2009. http://www.arts-humanities.net/forumtopic/discussing_digital_humanities_09 arts-humanities.net is hosted by the Centre for e-Research at King's College London and is developed in collaboration with several groups and projects, including the UK Network of Expert Centres. It is funded by the JISC.