Medieval History
THIRD INTERNATIONAL MARGOT CONFERENCE
THE DIGITAL MIDDLE AGES:
TEACHING AND RESEARCH
JUNE 16-17, 2010
BARNARD COLLEGE, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
NEW YORK, USA
Proposals for complete sessions and individual presentations are
currently being accepted for the Third International MARGOT
Conference (Moyen Age et Renaissance
Groupe de recherches ? Ordinateurs et Textes) held at Barnard
College, Columbia
University, New York from June 16 to June 17, 2010. This conference
is co-sponsored by the University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
SCHOLARLY FOCUS
During this two day conference, we will explore the use of digital
resources in teaching
and research in the Middle Ages. We especially encourage submissions on the
current state of the art in digital studies, on teaching and
curricula matters, and on recent new and expected future developments
in the field. Topics may include but are not limited to:
- digital paleography
- translation and dictionary projects
- digital projects in the visual and performance arts (material
culture, image annotation
tools, paratextual information, etc.)
- text corpora (creation of a corpus, search systems, etc.)
- encoding of medieval manuscripts and printed texts (use of XML, TEI
and extensions
of these protocols)
- management and preservation of digital resources
- information design and modeling
- the cultural impact of the new media
- software studies
- the role of digital humanities in academic curricula
- funding and sustainability of long-term projects
PROCEDURE FOR SUBMISSION OF PROPOSAL:
We welcome three types of submissions:
1. Demonstrations/showcasing of existing projects which will include
discussion of their creation and implementation for research and/or
teaching
2. Abstracts for regular paper presentations
3. Proposals for entire sessions (including the names, titles, and
abstracts of three/four presenters)
Regular papers will last for 20 minutes, and will be followed by 10
minutes of discussion.
Project demonstrations will last for 30 minutes followed by 15
minutes of discussion.
We ask participants to include the following information in their proposal:
1. Paper or Session title
2. Session type ? Regular or Project Demonstration
3. 250 word abstract
4. Contact information and bio paragraph
The Committee will look at all the proposals and their compatibility
with the sessions
that are planned. As far as possible, we will try to avoid parallel sessions.
The language of the Colloquium will be English.
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION:
The deadline for submitting your proposal is Friday, October 2, 2009.
For information about the conference, including proposal submissions,
registration, and accommodation, please go to
www.barnard.edu/digitalmiddleages2010.
The website will be updated periodically. For inquiries, please
contact Prof. Laurie Postlewate: [email protected].
We look forward to your participation.
The Conference Committee:
Christine McWebb (University of Waterloo)
Laurie Postlewate (Barnard College, Columbia University)
Delbert Russell (University of Waterloo)
Helen Swift (St. Hilda?s College, Oxford University)
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Medieval History
THIRD INTERNATIONAL MARGOT CONFERENCE
THIRD INTERNATIONAL MARGOT CONFERENCE
THE DIGITAL MIDDLE AGES:
TEACHING AND RESEARCH
JUNE 16-17, 2010
BARNARD COLLEGE, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
NEW YORK, USA
Proposals for complete sessions and individual presentations are
currently being accepted for the Third International MARGOT
Conference (Moyen Age et Renaissance
Groupe de recherches ? Ordinateurs et Textes) held at Barnard
College, Columbia
University, New York from June 16 to June 17, 2010. This conference
is co-sponsored by the University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
SCHOLARLY FOCUS
During this two day conference, we will explore the use of digital
resources in teaching
and research in the Middle Ages. We especially encourage submissions on the
current state of the art in digital studies, on teaching and
curricula matters, and on recent new and expected future developments
in the field. Topics may include but are not limited to:
- digital paleography
- translation and dictionary projects
- digital projects in the visual and performance arts (material
culture, image annotation
tools, paratextual information, etc.)
- text corpora (creation of a corpus, search systems, etc.)
- encoding of medieval manuscripts and printed texts (use of XML, TEI
and extensions
of these protocols)
- management and preservation of digital resources
- information design and modeling
- the cultural impact of the new media
- software studies
- the role of digital humanities in academic curricula
- funding and sustainability of long-term projects
PROCEDURE FOR SUBMISSION OF PROPOSAL:
We welcome three types of submissions:
1. Demonstrations/showcasing of existing projects which will include
discussion of their creation and implementation for research and/or
teaching
2. Abstracts for regular paper presentations
3. Proposals for entire sessions (including the names, titles, and
abstracts of three/four presenters)
Regular papers will last for 20 minutes, and will be followed by 10
minutes of discussion.
Project demonstrations will last for 30 minutes followed by 15
minutes of discussion.
We ask participants to include the following information in their proposal:
1. Paper or Session title
2. Session type ? Regular or Project Demonstration
3. 250 word abstract
4. Contact information and bio paragraph
The Committee will look at all the proposals and their compatibility
with the sessions
that are planned. As far as possible, we will try to avoid parallel sessions.
The language of the Colloquium will be English.
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION:
The deadline for submitting your proposal is Friday, October 2, 2009.
For information about the conference, including proposal submissions,
registration, and accommodation, please go to
www.barnard.edu/digitalmiddleages2010.
The website will be updated periodically. For inquiries, please
contact Prof. Laurie Postlewate: [email protected].
We look forward to your participation.
The Conference Committee:
Christine McWebb (University of Waterloo)
Laurie Postlewate (Barnard College, Columbia University)
Delbert Russell (University of Waterloo)
Helen Swift (St. Hilda?s College, Oxford University)
- Call For Papers For The Digital Humanities 2010
We are pleased to announce the Call for Papers for the Digital Humanities 2010 Conference. Alliance of Digital Humanities Organizations Digital Humanities 2010 Call for Papers Abstract Deadline: Oct. 31, 2009 Proposals must be submitted electronically...
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Digital Middle Ages conference June 16-17 2010 Call for papers: THIRD INTERNATIONAL MARGOT CONFERENCE THE DIGITAL MIDDLE AGES: TEACHING AND RESEARCH JUNE 16-17, 2010 BARNARD COLLEGE, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY NEW YORK, USA Note that the proposed subjects include...
- Digital Humanities 2009 Cfp
Alliance of Digital Humanities Organizations Digital Humanities 2009 Call for Papers Hosted by the Maryland institute of Technology in the Humanities (MITH) University of Maryland, College Park, USA 22-25 June, 2009 http://www.mith2.umd.edu/dh09/ Abstract...
- Call For Papers -- Digitizing Early Material Culture: From Antiquity To Modernity (revised)
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