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Online Resources for the Humanities:
Interdisciplinary Perspectives.
International Seminar   May 7-8, 2004

Sponsored by
Francis Wayland Collegium for Liberal Learning
and
C. V. Starr Lectureship Fund

Final program

Please note: all sessions will be held in Wilson Hall, Room 302.

Friday May 7.

9:30am. Opening session. Greetings and Introduction.

I. Digital Archives: Texts and Images. Chair: R. Burr Litchfield (Brown)

9:45-11:15am. Gregory Crane (Tufts), Perseus Project
[e-mail]   [external link to bio]
Pietro Beltrami (Florence-Pisa), L'Opera del Vocabolario Italiano: lessicografia, informatica, risorse on-line.
[e-mail]   [outline and bio]
11:15-11:45am. Coffee break.
11:45am-12:30pm. Marzia Cerrai (Pisa), Gli archivi digitali del CTL (Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa)
[e-mail]   [abstract and bio]
12:30-1pm. Discussion.

1-2:30pm. Lunch Break.


II. Scholarly Fora: the Evolution of E-Journals. Chair: Robert Scholes (Brown).
2:30-4:00pm. Federica Pedriali (Edinburgh), The Edinburgh Journal of Gadda Studies
[e-mail]   [abstract and bio]
Gian Mario Anselmi, Francesca Tomasi, Loredana Chines (Bologna), Griseldaonline. Un esperimento e un progetto.
[Anselmi e-mail]   [abstract and bios]
4:00-4:30pm. Tea break.
4:30-5:15pm. Carla Gubert (Trento), Progetto CIRCE
[e-mail]   [bio]
5:15-5:45pm. Discussion.

6:00pm. Reception at Faculty Club.


Saturday May 8.

8:30-9:15am. Breakfast and coffee.

III. Philology, Text Encoding and Text Analysis. Chair: Elli Mylonas (Brown).
9:15-10:45am. Domenico Fiormonte (Rome), Digital Variants
[e-mail]   [abstract and bio]
Geoffrey Rockwell (McMaster), TAPoR
[e-mail]   [abstract and bio]
10:45-11:15am. Coffee break.
11:15am-12:30pm. The State of Text Encoding: A Discussion.
Dino Buzzetti (Bologna), Mark-up and text representation
[e-mail]   [abstract and bio]
Respondent: Allen Renear (Urbana-Champaign)
[e-mail]   [personal site]
12:30-1pm. Discussion.

1-2:30pm. Lunch break.


IV. Humanities Labs and the Future of Collaboration. Chair: George Landow (Brown).
2:30-3:15pm. Patrizia Nerozzi and Paola Carbone (Milan), "Tristram in the Lab and the ubiquitous destiny of literature"
[e-mail]   [abstract and bios]   [Carbone site]   [Nerozzi site]
3:15-4:45pm. Tea, Demos of Brown Projects and Open Discussion.

5:00pm. Visit to the Brown CAVE for a look at the ARCHAVE Project.

Dinner and Farewells.


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