[open-humanities] Fwd: REMINDER: Research databases in the humanities - where next? A half-day workshop, 21st January, 2011

[Federica Frabetti]

Hi Jonathan and Iain,

I am going! It would be nice to meet you there.

all best,

Federica


--- Mer 12/1/11, print.crimes <print.crimes at yatterings.com> ha scritto:

> Da: print.crimes <print.crimes at yatterings.com>
> Oggetto: Re: [open-humanities] Fwd: REMINDER: Research databases in the humanities - where next? A half-day workshop, 21st January, 2011
> A: open-humanities at lists.okfn.org
> Data: Mercoledì 12 gennaio 2011, 20:49
> Hi Jonathan ,
> 
> I'm going along. Any one else?
> 
> Iain
> On 12/01/2011 11:16, Jonathan Gray wrote:
> > Is anyone on this list attending this?
> >
> > J.
> >
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > From: James Wilson<james.wilson at oucs.ox.ac.uk>
> > Date: Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 11:43 AM
> > Subject: REMINDER: Research databases in the
> humanities - where next?
> > A half-day workshop, 21st January, 2011
> > To: RESEARCH-DATAMAN at jiscmail.ac.uk
> >
> >
> > *APOLOGIES FOR CROSS-POSTING*
> >
> >
> >
> > Places are still available for the ‘Research
> Databases in the
> > Humanities’ workshop being held in Oxford on the
> 21st January. The
> > workshop programme is available at
> > http://sudamih.oucs.ox.ac.uk/databases_workshop.xml.
> >
> > To register for the workshop, please email sudamih at oucs.ox.ac.uk.
> >
> >
> >
> > What are the issues that researchers in the Humanities
> face when
> > compiling data, and how can technology help or hinder?
> This workshop
> > will look at the ways in which humanities researchers
> build, maintain,
> > and preserve databases, along with the processes
> currently in place to
> > support such activities. It will consider what tools
> could be
> > developed to support the creation and use of research
> data, how data
> > from different sources might be linked, and, where
> relevant, the role
> > that public or private cloud services might play.
> >
> >
> >
> > The workshop will be primarily concerned with the
> processes of
> > creating databases for humanities research. As such it
> will be of
> > interest to humanities researchers who are working
> with or considering
> > developing research databases and who wish to stay
> abreast of the
> > latest developments and opportunities. It is also
> likely to appeal to
> > technologists involved in the provision of research
> services. We hope
> > to provide a forum in which ideas can be exchanged and
> new approaches
> > to humanities data illustrated.
> >
> >
> >
> > The workshop is being organised as part of the Sudamih
> Project
> > (Supporting Data Management Infrastructure in the
> Humanities), funded
> > by the JISC.
> >
> >
> >
> > Date: Friday 21st January, 2011.
> >
> > Location: Rewley House, 1 Wellington Square, Oxford,
> OX1 2JA.
> >
> >
> >
> > A buffet lunch will be provided from 12 noon, with the
> workshop itself
> > commencing at 1pm and concluding by 4:45pm.
> >
> > There is no charge for attending the workshop.
> >
> >
> >
> > ---
> >
> > Dr. James A. J. Wilson,
> >
> > Project Manager, EIDCSR/Sudamih Projects
> >
> >
> >
> > OUCS, 13 Banbury Road, Oxford. OX2 6NN
> >
> > Tel. (01865) 613489
> >
> > email: james.wilson at oucs.ox.ac.uk
> >
> >
> >
> >
> 
> 
> 
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