Dear Members,

Global Outlook::Digital Humanities is holding its fourth Executive Committee elections.

According to the approved bylaws that establish procedures by which GO::DH is governed, four out of eight of the seats on the Executive Committee are up for election this year. Each elected committee member serves a two-year term. All outgoing members are eligible to stand for re-election, and we warmly welcome new candidates who have not served on the Executive Committee before.

The nomination period will be open for two weeks. Nominations will be accepted through Wednesday, March 8, 2017 11:59pm in any time zone. To nominate yourself or someone else as a candidate, please email the returning officers, Roopika Risam and Dan O'Donnell, at nominations@globaloutlookdh.orgmailto:nominations@globaloutlookdh.org.

In your email, please include:

1) The nominee’s name 2) Preferred email address of the nominee (if you are nominating someone else, please cc them on the email) 3) An optional candidate statement (~250 words), which will be published on the GO::DH website 4) A brief bio for the candidate

Elections will take place the week after nominations close and will be held by electronic ballot.

Please don’t hesitate to get in touch with any questions or concerns.

Sincerely, Roopika

-- Roopika Risam, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of English Salem State University http://roopikarisam.comhttp://roopikarisam.com/

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Daniel Paul O'Donnell

Professor of English and Associate Member of the University Library Academic Staff

Editor, Digital Studies/Le champ numhttp://digitalstudies.org/érique http://digitalstudies.org/

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Department of English and University Library

University of Lethbridge

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