Fellowship Announcement: The World of James Monroe Fellow

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James Monroe’s Highland is pleased to announce a one-year fellowship for scholars specializing in early America with an interest in transcription/documentary editing, metadata and digital collections. The fellow supports and participates in work related to The World of James Monroe Online (WJMO), a portal that will offer primary resources in a searchable user-friendly online interface, free to all users.

This fellowship offers experience working with digital collections, metadata, transcription, and the digital collections platform Islandora. The successful candidate will review and edit image files, transcriptions, and metadata for content made available through the portal. The successful fellow will perform this work with metadata and digital collections specialists at William & Mary Libraries and content specialists at James Monroe’s Highland.

See posting for details: https://jobs.wm.edu/postings/56524

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