Programme:

Tuesday 11th May

10.00- 10.30 Introduction to the colloquium Mike Brady/Alan Bowman

10.30- 12.30

Workshop 1: New image capture techniques for analysing text
[2x30 min presentations followed by 30 min discussion]

Chair: Charles Crowther
Speaker 1: Ségolène Tarte, Mike Brady
Speaker 2: Simon Tanner

12.30-1.30 Lunch

1.30-3.00

Workshop 2: A Virtual Research Environment for the humanities
[2x30 min presentations followed by 30 min discussion]

Chair: Alan Bowman
Speaker 1: John Pybus, Charles Crowther
Speaker 2: Dot Porter

3.00-3.30 Tea

3.30-5.00

Workshop 3: Specific support tools for e-research in the humanities
[2x30 min presentations followed by 30 min discussion]

Chair: Mike Brady
Speaker 1: Melissa Terras, Henriette Roued-Cunliffe
Speaker 2: Tom Elliott

5.00-6.15

Summary and Panel Discussion

Chair: David Robey
Panel: John Fox,  David de Roure, Annamaria Carusi

6.15-7.30

Exhibition plus drinks reception for all

Introduction: David Baker

Wednesday 12th May

Workshop 4: Broader implications of digital technologies for research in the humanities
Chair: David Robey

10.00-10:40"Data Mining for Historians", Robert Shoemaker
10:40-11:30 "New Directions in e-Science for the Arts and Humanities", Stuart Dunn, Tobias Blanke

11:30-11:45 Coffee

11:45-13:00 "Data resources, sustainability and infrastructure", Alastair Dunning, David Robey, Lorna Hughes