[SIGCIS-Members] Software in Scholarship workshop and round table - programme and registration

[tara.andrews at kps.unibe.ch]

(Apologies for cross-posting)

Dear colleagues,

We are delighted to announce the full programme for the workshop and round table 'Software in Scholarship, Scholarship in Software', sponsored jointly by Digital Humanities @ Uni Bern and Infoclio.ch<http://Infoclio.ch>, to be held 29-30 January 2015 in Bern.

http://www.dh.unibe.ch/en/2015/01/scholarship-in-software-workshop-and-round-table-register-now/

Any and all are welcome to attend; we ask that you register your attendance with
thomas.leibundgut at kps.unibe.ch<mailto:thomas.leibundgut at kps.unibe.ch>
by 19 January.

Best wishes,
Tara Andrews


‘Expressions’, 29 January 2015: Workshop on Software-based Scholarship

10:00 – Welcome

10:15 – Opening remarks – Willard McCarty, King’s College London
A matter of prepositions: Software in scholarship and scholarship in software?

10:45 – Panel 1. Assessment and process

  *   Eugene Lyman, Independent Scholar
Scholarly Software and the Enhancement of Critical Scrutiny
  *   Aris Xanthos, Université de Lausanne
By scholars, for scholars: a case study on quality assessment of scientific software
  *   Oleksandr Makarenko, National Technical University of Ukraine
Mathematical Modeling in Scholarship and their Representation in Software

12:15 – Lunch break

14:00 – Panel 2. Confrontation and collaboration

  *   James Baker, British Library
Removing Black Boxes: Exposing Scholarship to Researchers
  *   Pieter Francois, University of Oxford
Connecting Modes of Scholarship through the Library: The genesis of the Sample Generator for Digitized Texts
  *   Jonas Schneider, Universität Zürich
Geovisualizing History

15:30 – Coffee break

16:00 – Panel 4: Creation

  *   Manfred Thaller, Universität Köln
Engineering, Science, Art, Scholarship: On implicit assumptions in the software for semantic image databases.
  *   Joris van Zundert, Huygens ING, and Gregor Middell, independent scholar
Code and Authorship in the Humanities

17:00 – Closing keynote – David Berry, University of Sussex
Softwarization, Archives, and the Digital Humanities



‘Evaluation’, 30 January 2015: Round table on Peer Review for Digital Scholarly Work



Schedule:

9:00 – Welcome

9:10-10:40 – Position papers (max. 15 min. each)

10:40-11:00 – Coffee Break

11:00-12:30 – Collective Discussion on specific issues

13:00 – Lunch for all roundtable participants



Participants (in alphabetical order):

  *   James Baker, Digital Research Team, British Library – Stepping back – playing as research
  *   Claire Clivaz, Laboratoire des cultures et humanités digitales, Université de Lausanne – Reshapping the peer-review process: heretic remarks in a digital time
  *   Seth Dembo, Director of Scholarly Communication and Digital Initiatives, American Historical Association – AHA’s Ad Hoc Committee on Professional Evaluation of Digital Scholarship by Historians
  *   Ingrid Kissling, Head of the Humanities and Social Sciences division, Swiss National Science Foundation – Peer review under revision – The digital challenge for funding agencies
  *   Eugene Lyman, University of Boston – Publishing digital projects reviews: practical suggestions
  *   Nicolas Thély, Professor for Digital Humanities, Université de Rennes 2 – Toward an evaluation grid for Digital Humanities projects
  *   Philip Steinkrüger, Editor of RIDE (Review Journal for digital editions and ressources); Trinity College Dublin & University of Cologne – Toward a catalogue of criteria for the review of digital editions
  *   Sacha Zala, Director of the Swiss Historical Association & director of the Diplomatic Documents of Switzerland – Some dogmatic postulates for the digital historical sciences

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Prof. Tara L Andrews
Digital Humanities, Universität Bern
http://www.dh.unibe.ch/




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