The Weekly Read: Default Settings, Digital Humanities, and Diversity Hires

Getting Funding Is Hard, Especially For Women—There’s a bias in favor of men in the academic peer-review process, an anonymous author writes, and it leads to women being turned down inordinately often for promotions. How do we go about fixing this? (The Guardian)
Will Digital Humanities #Disrupt the University?—No spoiler here: The humanities are suffering. Can DH, with its many definitions, save the field? Or will it kill it off for good? (Slate). See more...