Call for Participation: Document Society 2025
Document Society 2025 will be held in conjunction with DCMI 2025. Document Society 2025 conference will discover insights and clarifications to some of the thorniest challenges at the intersections of humanities and social science scholarship and platforms and processes that support digital document creation, manipulation, and use.
The conference will bring together researchers, practitioners, and experts from academia, government, industry, education, and nonprofit sectors.
Document Society 2025 consists of two complementary days that bridge computational methods and critical theory to support the development of sustainable, international digital humanities networks.
- Date: October 19 – 20, 2025
- Sun, Oct19: Computational Stylometry for Deepening Scholarly Engagements in the Humanities.
- Mon, Oct 20: Documentality as a Lens for Analyzing Scholarly Practices in the age of AI.
- Location: University of Barcelona, Spain
- Details: https://documentsociety.org/
We invite position papers and posters with digital humanities, computational methods, and critical theory. Submission may address topics such as:
- Computational tools, Generative AI, and Impact on writing.
- Critical analysis of computational tools and/or computational literary analysis.
- AI, bots, and interacting with digital text.
- Novel Stylometry tools and methods for literary analysis.
- Learning and/or pedagogical strategies for integrating computational stylometry into humanities curricula in university-level.
Submission Guidelines
- Short, reflective, motivation-anchored, and key citations included.
- Some coverage of methods and data can be included if necessary (not required).
- Submissions must be in Portable Document Format (PDF) along with the document’s source.
- All submissions must be in English.
- Template: free format; please indicate your name, date, and contact email on the first page of the paper.
- All submissions must be made via the Submission form, https://bit.ly/DS2025-CFP
Submission Categories
Position Papers
Selected papers will be featured in workshop discussions and keynote-style presentations. All participants will have the opportunity to refine their ideas through collaborative manuscript workshops and contribute to a planned special journal issue.
- Suggested length: 3-5 pages minimum.
Posters
Posters are for the presentation of projects, research under development, or late-breaking results.
- 1-page abstract, single-spaced, plus references.
- Only abstract need at this point; poster will be requested later.
Important Dates
Deadlines for submissions:
- Position papers and posters: August 15, 2025, 23:59 (AoE).
Notification to authors:
- Position papers and posters: September 5, 2025.