Digital Humanities Summer Institute May 26-30, 2008

University of Victoria, British Columbia Canada

Daily Schedule

Sunday, June 6 2010
12:30 to 5:00 Early registration
Cadboro Commons, McKenzie Room
Monday, June 7 2010
7:30 to 8:30 Registration
Henry Hickman Building (HHB) Lobby
8:30 to 9:20 Welcome
HHB 105
9:30 to 12:00 Classes in Session
12:00 to 1:30 Lunch break
1:30 to 4:00 Classes in Session
4:00 to 5:00 Institute Lecture: John Unsworth (UIUC)
HHB 105
5:00 to 6:00 Wine & Cheese Reception
University Club
Tuesday, June 8 2010
8:20 to 9:20 Graduate Colloquium
HHB 105 (mouse over this row for details)		 Note: the first two Graduate Colloquium sessions begin ten minutes early, at 8:20 a.m.
  • Matteo Romanello (King's College, London) "Structured and Unstructured: Extracting Information from Classical Scholarly Texts"
  • Cameron Blevins (Stanford U) "A Midwife's Tale in the Digital Age: Text Mining the Diary of Martha Ballard"
  • Hannah McGregor (U Guelph) "Collaborative Writing Practice and Stylistics Analysis in the Work of Martha Ostenso and Douglas Durkin"
  • Emily Ballantyne (Trent U) "From Typewriter to Digital Archive: The Collected Works of P.K. Page and the Digital Futures of Canadian Literature"
9:30 to 12:00 Classes in Session
12:00 to 1:30 Lunch break & SDH/SEMI Graduate Student Lunch (University Club)
1:30 to 4:00 Classes in Session
4:00 to 5:00 Institute Lecture: Stéfan Sinclair (McMaster U)
HHB 105
Wednesday, June 9 2010
8:20 to 9:20 Graduate Colloquium
HHB 105 (mouse over this row for details)		 Note: the first two Graduate Colloquium sessions begin ten minutes early, at 8:20 a.m.
  • Jeremy Throne (UC Santa Cruz) "From Book History to Planetary Criticism: Reading American Literature in a Global Context using Geographical Information Systems (GIS)"
  • David Buchanan (U Alberta) "Streetprint Bratislava: Archiving and Describing Popular Print in the 21st Century"
  • Jessica Jacobson-Konefall (U Winnipeg) "An Analysis of Online Visual Representation and Research Methodology in Digital Humanities Scholarship"
  • Mike Frangos (UC Santa Barbara) "Curating as Research: Digital Humanities and the Study of Culture in Real-Time"
9:30 to 12:00 Classes in Session
12:00 to 1:30 Lunch break
1:30 to 4:00 Classes in Session
4:00 to 5:00 Institute Lecture: Susan Brown (U Alberta/U Guelph)
HHB 105
6:00 to 9:00 Banquet
Bard & Banker Pub, 1022 Government Street
Thursday, June 10 2010
8:30 to 9:20 Graduate Colloquium
HHB 105 (mouse over this row for details)
  • Bridget Sweeney (U Victoria) "Digital Narrative, Materiality and 'You': Nested Consciousness in Interactive Fiction"
  • Michael Choi (Western) "Notes and Annotations: XML'ing the Folger Troilus and Cressida"
  • Lauren Collier-Crawford (U Victoria) "He <said>, she <said> or no <said> at all? The Problematizing of Embedded Narrative in Extensible Mark-Up Language"
9:30 to 12:00 Classes in Session
12:00 to 1:30 Lunch break
1:30 to 4:00 Classes in Session
4:00 to 5:00 Institute Lecture: Katherine Walter (CDRH, U Nebraska-Lincoln)
HHB 105
Friday, June 11 2010
8:30 to 9:20 Graduate Colloquium
HHB 105 (mouse over this row for details)
  • Jeremy Boggs (George Mason U) "Participating in the Bazaar: Sharing Code in the Digital Humanities"
  • Andrew Hankinson (Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Music Media and Technology, McGill U) "Distributed Optical Music Recognition"
  • Jentery Sayers (U Washington) "Authoring and Designing Texts: The Relational Aesthetics of Collaborative Digital Scholarship"
9:30 to 12:00 Classes in Session
12:00 to 1:30 Lunch break
1:30 to 4:00 Project Presentations and Closing Remarks (HHB 105)

Contact info:
institut@uvic.ca   P: 250-472-5401   F: 250-472-5681

Related Links:

University of Victoria Humanities Computing and Media Centre Electronic Textual Cultures Lab