Introducing digital humanities in Library and information genders: Ensuring ethical responsibility of library professionals
- University News
- 62(37), 15 Sep, 2024: p.25-29
Digital Humanities (DH) represent a rapidly expanding interdisciplinary field that integrates human culture with technology, reshaping scholarly practices across disciplines. This paper introduces digital humanities within the context of library and information genders, emphasizing the ethical responsibilities of library professionals. It argues that as DH transforms knowledge creation, dissemination, and preservation, librarians must adopt proactive ethical frameworks to ensure inclusivity, accountability, and responsible stewardship of digital resources. By situating DH within library and information science, the study highlights the evolving role of professionals in bridging cultural scholarship and technological innovation while safeguarding ethical standards in the digital age. Digital humanities (DH) are a rapidly growing field that brings together scholars from aide range of disciplines to explore the intersection of human culture and technology. - Reproduced
Library and Information Science, Digital Humanities, Ethical Responsibility, Library Professionals, Human Culture, Technology, Interdisciplinary Scholarship, Information Genders, Professional Ethics, Knowledge Management