Programme
About | Programme | Skills Workshops | Demos |
DAY 1: Tuesday 23rd October 2012Venue: Croke Park Stadium, Dublin Hogan Suite, 5th Floor |
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09:00 – 09:30 |
Registration, Refreshments, Demonstrations |
09:30 – 10:00 |
OpeningLuke Drury, President, Royal Irish Academy |
10:00 – 11:30 |
Panel 1: The Importance of Digital HumanitiesWhy is Digital Humanities important and relevant? What are the challenges? What are the benefits being realized? Chair: Sandra Collins, Director Digital Repository of Ireland Curtis Wong, Principal Researcher, Microsoft Research (SLIDES) |
11:30 – 12:00 |
Refreshments & Demonstrations |
12:00 – 13:00 |
Launch and Address – Minister Sean Sherlock, TDMr. Sean Sherlock, TD, Minister of State, Department of Enterprise, Jobs & Innovation and Department of Education & Skills with responsibility for Research & Innovation will launch two documents of national interest:
DRI Report Presentation by: Aileen O’Carroll, Digital Repository of Ireland Policy Manager Minister’s Press Release after the event. |
13:00 – 14:00 |
Lunch & Demonstrations |
14:00 – 15:30 |
Panel 2: Case Studies in ActionOrganisations that are showcasing Digital Humanities; Novel approaches Chair: Shawn Day, DHO Project Manager, Royal Irish Academy Múirne Laffan, Managing Director RTÉ Digital (SLIDES) |
15:30 – 16:00 |
Refreshments & Demonstrations |
16:00 – 17:30 |
Panel 3: Partnerships Achieving MoreAcademic-Public-Industry partnerships achieving more; Large-scale digital goals and challenges Chair: Natalie Harrower, Manager of Education & Outreach, Digital Repository of Ireland Catriona Crowe, Head Special Projects, National Archives of Ireland (SLIDES) |
17:30 – 18:00 |
Closing RemarksTom Boland, Chief Executive, The Higher Education Authority (HEA) |
18:00 – 19:00 |
Wine Reception |
DAY 2: Wednesday 24th October 2012Venue: Royal Irish Academy, Dublin |
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09:00 – 09:30 |
Registration & Refreshments |
09:30 – 09:45 |
Welcome and Introduction to Day 2Laura Mahoney, Acting Director, Royal Irish Academy |
09:45 – 11:15 |
Panel 1: Intellectual Property, Licensing, CopyrightWhat you can and can not do with data Chair: Seathrún Ó Tuairisg, NUIG PI for the Digital Repository of Ireland Mary Muldowney, Founding Member of the Oral History Network of Ireland (SLIDES) |
11:15 – 11:45 |
Refreshments |
11:45 – 13:15 |
Panel 2: Semantic Web and Linked Data for Digital HumanitiesWhy would you use linked data? Chair: Jodi Schneider, DERI, NUI Galway Stefan Decker, Director DERI, NUI Galway (SLIDES) |
13:15 – 14:00 |
Lunch |
14:00 – 15:15 |
Panel 3: Digital Humanities SkillsetDigital Humanities skills transfer; Industry perspective; Learning resources and skills assessment Chair: Sharon Webb, Digital Repository of Ireland Requirements Analyst Susan Schreibman, Long Room Hub TCD (SLIDES) |
15:15 – 15:45 |
Refreshments |
15:45 – 17:00 |
Panel 4: Expressing the Value and Impact of Digital Humanities ResearchChair: Luke Drury, President, Royal Irish Academy Simon Tanner, Deputy Head, Department of Digital Humanities, King’s College London (SLIDES)
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17:00 – 17:15 |
Closing Remarks, Findings and Discussion of Digital Humanities Challenges & OpportunitiesSandra Collins, Director, Digital Repository of Ireland |
17:30 – 19:00 |
Wine Reception |
DAY 3: Thursday 25th October 2012Venue: An Foras Feasa, NUI Maynooth |
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09:00 – 10:00 |
Registration & Refreshments |
10:00 – 10:15 |
Welcome and Introduction to Day 3John Keating, Associate Director An Foras Feasa, NUI Maynooth |
10:15 – 13:00 |
Hands-on Skills WorkshopsWorkshop options (see descriptions)
Note: there will be a break from 11.30 – 11.45 for refreshments |
13:00 – 13:45 |
Lunch |
13:45 – 16:30 |
Hands-on Skills WorkshopsWorkshop options (see descriptions) Note: these are a repeat of the morning workshops.
Note: there will be a break from 15:00 – 15:15 for refreshments |
Tá DRI maoinithe ag an Roinn Breisoideachais agus Ardoideachais, Taighde, Nuálaíochta agus Eolaíochta tríd an Údarás um Ard-Oideachas (HEA) agus tríd an gComhairle um Thaighde in Éirinn (IRC).
DRI is funded by the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science (DFHERIS) via the Higher Education Authority (HEA) and the Irish Research Council (IRC).
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