Author Archives: Tom Elliott

About Tom Elliott

Associate Director for Digital Programs and Senior Research Scholar, Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, New York University

NEH/JISC joint event at King’s College, London

Posted on 2008-01-17 by Tom Elliott

Monday, 21 January 2008 in room 2B08, Strand Campus, King’s College London: Developing International Collaboration for Digitisation: the JISC – National Endowment for Humanities (NEH) perspective, an evening panel session looking at issues related to international digitization, hosted by the … Continue reading →

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Digital Humanities Tool Survey

Posted on 2008-01-17 by Tom Elliott

In Brett Bobley’s recent email, he alerted us to Susan Schreibman’s survey: Colleagues, Over the past few years, the idea of tool development as a scholarly activity in the digital humanities has been gaining ground. It has been the subject … Continue reading →

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CFP: 3D Colour Laser Scanning

Posted on 2008-01-16 by Tom Elliott

Noted by way of the DigitalClassicist List: Reminder – Second Call for Papers Dear colleague, A conference on 3D Colour Laser Scanning will be held at UCL on the 27th and 28th of March 2008. Proposals are invited for contributions … Continue reading →

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NEH Digital Humanities Start-Up Grants Guidelines Posted

Posted on 2008-01-16 by Tom Elliott

Brett Bobley wrote to alert subscribers to the publication of updated Guidelines for the National Endowment for the Humanities’ Digital Humanities Start-Up Grants. The major change since last year: level I applications (basic research) are a maximum 5 page narrative; … Continue reading →

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Tutorial: The CIDOC Conceptual Reference Model

Posted on 2008-01-15 by Tom Elliott

Noted by way of JISC-REPOSITORIES: DCC Tutorial: The CIDOC Conceptual Reference Model – A New Standard for Knowledge Sharing January 29 2008 University of Glasgow The DCC and FORTH are delighted to announce that they will be delivering a joint … Continue reading →

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CFP “Podcasting and the Classics” APA 2009 Philadelphia

Posted on 2008-01-15 by Tom Elliott

Noted on Classics-l: Call for Papers: APA 2009, Philadelphia Outreach Committee “Podcasting and the Classics” Co-organizers Chris Ann Matteo and Ed DeHoratius In the field of classical humanities, professors and K -12 teachers alike are witnessing the democratizing power of … Continue reading →

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Open Knowledge 2008 (London, 15 March)

Posted on 2008-01-11 by Tom Elliott

Noted by way of JISC-REPOSITORIES: Please circulate as appropriate… OKCon 2008 – ‘Open Knowledge: Applications, Tools and Services’ where: London School of Economics, London, UK when: 15th March 2008 (1030-1830) www: http://www.okfn.org/okcon/ register: http://www.okfn.org/okcon/register/ wiki: http://www.okfn.org/wiki/okcon2008/ Following on from the … Continue reading →

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Senior Research Programmer – Humanities

Posted on 2008-01-11 by Tom Elliott

The following by way of TEI-L: The Scholarly Technology Group at Brown is looking for the right person to complete our team. We’re looking for a creative, technically sophisticated individual who will use computer methods and structured data to augment … Continue reading →

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1st Annual Antiquist Workshop

Posted on 2008-01-08 by Tom Elliott

Noted by way of Antiquist: 1st Annual Antiquist Workshop 21-23 April 2008 Department of Archaeology Southampton University www.antiquist.org CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS The 1st Annual Antiquist Workshop will be hosted at Southampton University Archaeology Department in April 2008. The purpose of … Continue reading →

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Archaeoinformatics Survey: Current Conditions and Needs in the Field

Posted on 2008-01-08 by Tom Elliott

Noticed by way of Antiquist: As part of its initiative to develop a cyberinfrastructure, Archaeoinformatics.org is interested in obtaining input on the current conditions and needs in the field. To that end the consortium, working with the SAA Digital Archaeology … Continue reading →

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Web-based Research Tools for Mediterranean Archaeology

Posted on 2008-01-04 by Tom Elliott

Workshop at the 2008 annual meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America in Chicago Sunday, 6 January 2008, 9:00 a.m. – noon, Water Tower, Bronze Level, West Tower, Hyatt Regency Hotel Moderators: Rebecca K. Schindler and Pedar Foss, DePauw University … Continue reading →

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Seminar: Critical Editions in the 21st Century

Posted on 2008-01-03 by Tom Elliott

Friday, 4 January 2008, 1:30 – 4:30 p.m., Burnham, Hyatt Regency, Chicago Cynthia Damon, organizer advanced registration required Greek and Latin texts in editions that harness technological advances for scholarly desiderata will serve us well in our work and in … Continue reading →

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Digital Demosthenes: Using New Technology for Teaching and Learning Latin and Greek

Posted on 2008-01-03 by Tom Elliott

Saturday, January 5th, noon – 1:30 p.m., Grand Ballroom B, Hyatt Regency, Chicago (APA Annual Meeting 2008) Roundtable discussion group; joint APA/AIA session Moderators: Andrew Reinhard (Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers, Inc.) and Jennifer Sheridan Moss (Wayne State University)

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The Future is Now? Digital Library Projects and Scholarship and Teaching in the Classics

Posted on 2008-01-03 by Tom Elliott

Saturday, January 5th, 8:30-11:00 a.m., Crystal Ballroom C, Hyatt Regency, Chicago (APA Annual Meeting 2008) Sponsored by the APA Committee on Publications Donald Mastronarde, Chair Thanks to digitization projects by both the commercial and the open-access sectors, the long-predicted transition … Continue reading →

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Digital Curation of Cultural Heritage

Posted on 2007-12-17 by Tom Elliott

By way of various email lists and blogs, we learn of the call for papers for CIDOC 2008 Athens, “The Digital Curation of Cultural Heritage”: Digital curation emerged as an important new concept in the theory and management of cultural … Continue reading →

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