We are pleased to invite scholars, practitioners, and interdisciplinary researchers from across the globe to submit papers for The Israeli International Conference on Digital Humanities and Social Sciences 2025.

About the Conference
The Israeli International Conference on Digital Humanities and Social Sciences 2025 explores how digital and computational tools are transforming scholarship in the humanities and social sciences.
By fostering interdisciplinary dialogue, the conference highlights innovative methods, raises new questions, and addresses pressing challenges in studying human culture and society.
This event serves as a vibrant platform for researchers and practitioners to share cutting-edge research leveraging digital and computational methods, examine various implications of digital scholarship, and build networks for interdisciplinary collaboration.

Presenters
Presenters from all disciplines are encouraged to apply.

Suggested Topics 

• Innovative linguistic research, distant reading, and text analysis
• Textual markup and annotation
• Machine learning and artificial intelligence in the humanities
• GIS and mapping in the humanities
• New media and narrative practices
• Ontologies, metadata standards, linked open data, and cultural heritage encoding
• Preservation and accessibility of cultural heritage
• Interdisciplinary collaborations in digital humanities
• Libraries and digital archives as research hubs
• Open access and ethics in digital humanities
• Tools and frameworks for digital humanities research
• Visual data and image-based humanities research
• Education and training in digital humanities
• Community-based digital humanities projects

Submission Guidelines

• Submissions must be original and adhere to the conference format. Submissions in Hebrew, English, or Arabic (with abstracts in English) are welcome.
• Papers: Presentations of up to 15 minutes. Abstracts should not exceed 1,000 words.
• Posters: Abstracts should not exceed 500 words, including illustrations.
• Panels: 3-4 speakers with 15-20 minutes per presentation. Abstracts for the panel and individual talks should not exceed 1,000 words each.
• Artworks: Abstracts of 300 words per artwork (relating to digital humanities and/or digital art). Include a link to finished work or detailed process/outline/imaging.

Important Dates

• Submission Deadline: February 15, 2025
• Notification of Acceptance: March 30, 2025

For inquiries, visit our website or email us. Join us for an engaging dialogue on the future of computational and digital humanities and social sciences!

Submission and Contact
Submit proposals via the Submission Form

For inquiries, visit our website Digital Humanities and Social Sciences Hub or email us at dhsshub@openu.ac.il.

Join us for a fascinating and fruitful dialogue on the future of digital and computational humanities and social sciences!