There are a number of sessions and individual papers that will be of interest to Digital Classicists scheduled for the Digital Humanities 2009 conference, next Tuesday-Thursday, June 23-25 at the University of Maryland. There are many, many more than I’m listing here, the complete schedule is online: http://www.mith2.umd.edu/dh09/?page_id=89
Tuesday, June 23
11-12:30
Benjamin Banneker Room
Chair: Dot Porter
Towards an Interpretation Support System for Reading Ancient Documents
Henriette Roued Olsen, Segolene Tarte, Melissa Terras, Michael Brady, Alan Bowman
Image as Markup: Adding Semantics to Manuscript Images
Hugh Cayless
Computer-Aided Palaeography, Present and Future
Peter A. Stokes
2-3:30
Margaret Brent Room
Chair: Patrick Juola
Medieval scribes in parts of speech (paper #3)
Karina van Dalen-Oskam
Benjamin Banneker Room
Chair: Paul Caton
Creating a Composite Cultural Heritage Artifact – the Digital Object
Fenella G. France, Eric F. Hansen, Michael B. Toth
On-site Scanning of 3D Manuscripts
Timothy H. Brom, James Griffioen, W. Brent Seales
The Ghost in the Manuscript: Hyperspectral Text Recovery and Segmentation
Patrick Shiel, John G. Keating, Malte Rehbein,
Juan Ramon Jimenez Room
Chair: Elisabeth Burr
Integrating Images and Text with Common Data and Metadata Standards in the Archimedes Palimpsest (paper #1)
Doug Emery, Michael B. Toth
Wednesday, June 24
11-12:30
Juan Ramon Jimenez Room
Chair: Dino Buzzetti
MAPS: Manuscript map Annotation and Presentation System
Charles van den Heuvel
Manuscript Annotation in Space and Time
Erica Fretwell
The Atlas of Early Printing: Digital History and Book History
Gregory J. Prickman
Thursday, June 25
11:00-12:30
Charles Carroll Room
Digital Classicist: Re-use of Open Source and Open Access Publications in Ancient Studies
Gabriel Bodard, C. W. Blackwell, Tobias Blanke, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Mark Hedges, D. N. Smith
4:00-5:30
Charles Carroll Room
Funding the Digital Humanities
Moderator: Neil Fraistat, Director, MITH, Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities
Discussion with officers from the NEH, Mellon, IMLS, SSHRCC (Canada), NSF, DFG (Germany), AHRC (UK)
Posters
Session #2, 3:30-4:00pm, Tuesday June 23rd
Implementing Greek Morphology
Helma Dik, Richard Whaling
Digital Editions for Corpus Linguistics: Encoding Abbreviations in TEI XML Mark-up
Alpo Honkapohja