A Workshop for Historians and Computers
(x-post H-AHC)
Ort: Data Workshop, Centre for Humanities Computing, 13 Banbury Road,
Oxford OX2
6NN (http://www.hcu.ox.ac.uk/). Lecture Room A, supported by the History
Data Service at
Essex University and Humanities Computing Unit at Oxford University.
Zeit: One day event, 10.30-4.30, Monday 18
December 2000
Resourcing Sources III: Third in a series of workshops for researchers in all periods interested in developing computerized methodologies for handling source material, whether literary or artefact, or publishing complex datasets. Beginners and experts are equally welcome. Participants are invited to bring examples of their own material for use in the two General Discussion sessions.
Provisional Programme:
- The Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire (PBE), Dion Smythe (King's College,
London)
- The Prospography of Anglo-Saxon England (PASE), David Pelteret (King's
College, London)
- Expanding horizons: medieval prosopography and the COEL Database System,
Katharine Keats-Rohan (Linacre College, Oxford)
- General Discussion
- Prospography and the Study of Charters: Examples from French Marriage
Contracts, Laura Napran (Pembroke College, Cambridge)
- Recreating the world of the sagas - perspectives on computer analysis of
medieval narrative texts, Bente Opheim (Bergen University Norway)
- Cathedral Almsmen, a new prosopographical project, Alannah Tomkins (Keele)
- General Discussion
The event is free of charge. Intending participants should register by sending an e-mail to katharine.keats-rohan@mohist.ox.ac.uk. If you need travel/tourist information contact Katharine Keats-Rohan or telephone the Oxford Tourist Information centre on (0)1865 726871
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