Category Archives: Conferences

Audio Files: History and Archaeology Expert Seminar

Audio files from the Methods Network Expert Seminar ‘Virtual History and Archaeology’, held at the Humanities Research Institute, University of Sheffield, 19-21 April 2006, are now available. The following audio files are currently available. ‘Using GIS to Study Long-Term Population … Continue reading

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CFP: A Million Books!

Very large digital libraries and the future of the humanities: What do you do with a million books? With Google Library and the Open Content Alliance, backed by Microsoft and Yahoo, very large collections are beginning to take shape. At … Continue reading

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Open Source Critical Editions workshop

A workshop on Open Source Critical Editions will be held on Friday 22nd September in King’s College London. The workshop is co-organised by the AHRC ICT Methods Network, the Perseus Project, and the Digital Classicist. The workshop programme is available … Continue reading

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Five Weeks to a Social Library

This sounds really cool.

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Surprising History of Copyright

This Thursday, 27 July 2006, Karl Fogel (of Google) is scheduled to chair a session at OSCON entitled: The (Surprising) History of Copyright, and What It Means for Open Source. You can view the abstract online, whence the following: Much … Continue reading

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CLiP 2006

from Humanist: We are pleased to announce that the full programme for CLiP 2006 “Literatures, Languages and Cultural Heritage in a digital world” conference is now available on the conference website at http://www.cch.kcl.ac.uk/clip2006/content/programme/full.html

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11th International Congress “Cultural Heritage and New Technologies” – call for papers

Cultural Heritage and New Technologies (Workshop 11 „Archäologie und Computer“) Oktober 18th– 20th, 2006 City Hall of Vienna, Austria– Wappensaalgruppe Why document and analyse Cultural Heritage with modern technologies? with Symposia: “Cultural Heritage- Funding and New Technologies” (in cooperation with … Continue reading

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DRHA conference 2006

Digital Resources in the Humanities And Arts * *  Conference 2006  * * Dartington College of Arts, UK September 3-6, 2006 for further details see http://www.dartington.ac.uk/drha06/index.asp and http://www.ahds.ac.uk/drha2006/index.php?cf=5

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Survival of the Fittest – open source and sustainability

“Sustainability” is really just another word for survival. Open source projects either survive or they do not. But what makes one project survive and another die? And does the answer matter? Open Source and Sustainability http://www.oss-watch.ac.uk/events/2006-04-10-12/ The answer *does* matter. … Continue reading

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Brief report on the Digital Philology conference in Hamburg

The TEUCHOS centre – an institution that aims to provide digital research infrastructure in the fields of scholarly editing, paleography, manuscript research and history of philology and is located at the University of Hamburg – organized between 20 and 22 … Continue reading

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i2010 Digital Library questions

(hat tip Peter Suber) On December 5 – 6, 2005, the DELOS Network of Excellence on Digital Libraries held a brainstorming meeting in Nice, France, to formulate responses to the i2010 Digital Library questions from the European Commission and to … Continue reading

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Teuchos conference

The preliminary programme for the conference “Digital philology — problems and perspectives” (Hamburg, 20-22 January 2006) is now available at http://www.rrz.uni-hamburg.de/RV/other/projects/conference.html. The organisers of the Teuchos Centre have also created an automated mailing list to distribute future information regarding the … Continue reading

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AIA Computer Special Interest Group meeting in Montreal

A communication received today: From: John Wallrodt Date: December 17, 2005 11:12:53 PM EST Subject: CSIG Meeting at Montreal All, It is time once again to wake the slumbering AIA Computer Special Interest Group. I apologize for the silence on … Continue reading

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Digital CHASS Conference

Digital CHASS Conference On Friday, December 9, EPIC’s Computing in Humanities, Arts, and Social Science (CHASS) Virtual Institute will host an all-day conference focused on digital tools. This event will be an information exchange among scholars in humanities, arts, social … Continue reading

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Forum for Classics, Libraries, and Scholarly Communication

Forum for Classics, Libraries, and Scholarly Communication “…The purpose of this organization shall be to unite all persons interested in the intersection between classical studies, libraries, and scholarly communication, in order to promote timely exchange of information and ideas and … Continue reading

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