| 1999 Annual
Conference of the
Association for History and Computing (UK Branch) 14-16 September 1999 King's College London |
Final Conference Programme |
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| Lunch: 12:30-1:30 PM |
| Session
2: 2:00-3:30 PM
Joint Session with Digital Resources in the Humanities Conference '99 |
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| A: St Davids Room
Chair: Tim Crawford |
B: Room 2C
Chair: Michael Alexander |
C: Committee Room
Chair: MacKenzie Smith |
D: Council Room
Chair: Richard Gartner |
E: 17C
Chair: Cressida Chappel |
| Carola Boehm (Performing Arts Data Service,
Glasgow University): "MuTateD!
Creating a user tool for music information retrieval (Music Tagging Type
Definition)"
Craig Sapp (CCRMA, Stanford University): "Considerations in the Representation and Storage of Musical Information" Eleanor Selfridge-Field (Stanford University), "Music Copyright, Music Technology, and Music Archiving: Issues and Interpretations" |
Panel: Michael Alexander (British Library):
"Access
to digital resources: changing the way we see, read and hear"
Andrew Prescott (British Library): "When Image Meets the Browser" Michael Pidd (University of Sheffield): "When SGML Meets the Browser" Speaker TBA (National Sound Archive, British Library): "Digital Sound" |
Alison Pearn (Darwin Correspondence Project):
"The
Darwin Correspondence Project: evolution of an electronic resource"
Lawrence Woof (Lancaster University): "Automating the integration of facsimile-based electronic editions with editorial hypertext: the experience of the electronic edition of Ruskin's Modern Painters I" Arthur Lucas (King's College London): "The Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller" |
Manfred Thaller (Humanities Information
Technologies Programme): "On
digital manuscript repositories"
José Carlos Ramalho (University of Minho): "Recovering old paper historical documents through SGML/XML modelling" Kevin Ashley (ULCC/NDAD): "Preserving the history of Government computing: social and technological change" |
Panel: Cressida Chappel (History Data
Service): "(Re)Creating
a Large-scale Digital Resource: a Case Study-- the 1881 Census"
Pasqualino Assini (History Data Service): "Providing Flexible Online access to Large-scale Humanities Resources-- A Discussion of the Technology Behind the 1881 Census Project" Nigel Goose (University of Hertfordshire): "Pilot Evaluation of the Reliability of the 1881 Census Data" Peter Tilley (Kingston University): "Experiences of Importing and Adapting Outside Data Sources and Assessing their Reliability and Usefulness" Matthew Woollard (University of Essex): "Occupations, Employment and Economic Inactivity in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries" |
| Coffee Break: 3:30-4:00 PM | ||||
| Session
3: 4:00-5:30 PM
Joint Session with Digital Resources in the Humanities Conference '99 |
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| A: Room 2C
Chair: Tony Pearson |
B: Committee Rm
Chair: Espen Ore |
C: Council Room
Chair: Julian Richard |
D: Room 17B
Chair: Steven Smith |
E: St Davids Room
Chair: Richard Hall |
| Robin Wright (Cinemedia): "Accessing
the Moving Image in the Digital Age: Cinemedia's SWIFT digital video management
system"
Gwendal Auffret (Institut National de l'Audiovisuel (INA)): "Digitizing TV and Radio Archives: supporting scholarship by providing new means of access to audiovisual documents" Cristina Ribeiro (Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto/INESC): "Combining context and contents description in multimedia archives" |
Panel: Espen Ore (HIT-Centre, University
of Bergen): "The
Complete Ibsen"
Mária Fáskerti Lund:
Řyvind Eide: "Primary Ibsen Data"
Hilde Bře, Ingrid Falkenberg, Ellen Nessheim, Karl Johan Sćth, Stine Brenna Taugbřl and Hallvard Ystad:Encoding Ibsen: Problems concerning Text Structure Espen S. Ore: "Linking between Data and with the Future" |
Panel: Julian Richards (Archaeology Data
Service, University of York): "The
preservation and re-use of digital data in archaeology"
Harrison Eiteljorg II: "If We Build It, Will Anyone Come?" J D Richards: "If we give it away, will it be of any use?" Damian Robinson: "Digital Archiving Pilot Project: Excavation Records (DAPPER)" Martijn van Leusen: "Serving Archaeology: the ARGE Virtual Library management system" |
Panel: Steven Smith (Institute of Historical
Research): "Work
in progress--the humanities faculty `hub' within the new Resource Discovery
Network Centre"
Stuart Sutherland (CTI Centre for Textual Studies) Ewan Campbell (CTICH, Glasgow) |
Panel: "Evaluating
the Implementation of ICT in the Learning and Teaching of History"
Derek Harding and Richard Hall (University of Teeside): "Evaluating the Implementation of ICT in the Learning and Teaching of History: Lessons from the First Year of the Chic Project" Ann Gow, Pauline McCormack and Donald Spaeth (University of Glasgow): "The CHIC Project: Development of Web-based History Teaching at the University of Glasgow" Frank Crompton (University College Worcester): "Developing, Implementing and Evaluating Distance Learning in History Teaching: A report on the CHIC Project at University College Worcester" |
| Session
5: Plenary: 11:00 AM-12:30 PM
Joint Session with Digital Resources in the Humanities Conference '99 |
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| A:
New Theatre
DRH Keynote address: Christoph Nyíri (Institute of Philosophy, Hungarian Academy of
Science)
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| Lunch: 12:30-1:30 PM | |||
| Conference Banquet
AHC UK 99
7. 30 Great Hall, King's College London |
| Session
9: Plenary: 11:00 AM-12:30 PM
Room 2C |
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| Keynote address:
Chair: Deian Hopkin Panel: Patricia Methven (Archives, King's College London), Sheila Anderson (History Data Service, Data Archive), Donald Spaeth (University of Glasgow) "Historians and access to Archives in the Digital Age" |
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| WORKSHOPS
I: 9:30-12:30 AM
Please note that some of these workshops overlap with the main conference programme Jointly with Digital Resources in the Humanities Conference '99 |
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| A: St Davids Room | B: Committee Room | |
| "Music Description, Representation and Information Retrieval" (includes lunch). Organized by Tim Crawford (King's College London) and Carola Boehm (University of Glasgow). | "Steps to a Succesful Bid - AHRB Funding Applications." Organized by the Arts and Humanites Data Service and the Arts and Humanities Research Board. | |
| Lunch: 12:30-1:30 | ||
| WORKSHOPS II: 1:30-4:30 PM | ||
| A: St Davids Room | B: Committee Room | |
| "Music Description, Representation and Information Retrieval" - continued. | "Designing Flexible Digital Representations of Historical Source Materials." Organized by the History Data Service. | |
| Mon 13th - Wed 15th September |
| POSTERS
Posters will be on display throughout the conference in B Corridor, Main Building Poster presenters will be available for discussion of their work, and in some cases have computer demonstrations they can present in the Great Hall (e.g. 5:30-6:30 PM on Mon 13th) Jointly with Digital Resources in the Humanities Conference '99 |
| Wendy Shaw (University of Wales, Aberystwyth): "The Use of the Internet by Academics in the Discipline of English Literature" |
| Crandall Shifflett (Virginia Tech): "Virtual Jamestown: Creating a Digital Archive on Seventeenth-Century Virginia" |
| Chris Stephens (University of Oxford): "Virtual Seminar's Path Creation System" |
| Nigel Williamson (University of Sheffield): "Heritage is Hypertext: The use of Information Technology as a Tool for Accessing History" |
| Hugh Buchanan (University of Edinburgh): "EDINA - Digimap: details tba" |
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| Friday, 17 September | |||
| Special
meeting of the International Association for History and Computing
to include
the International AHC Annual General Meeting and a round table discussion on the 'Future of the IAHC and its activities'. |