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January 17-18, 2003
The National Academies Building
500 Fifth Street, NW, Washington, DC
Friday, January 17
Welcome and Introduction
9:00 A.M. Stanley N. Katz, Princeton University
Presentation
9:15 A.M. William Wulf, National Academy of Engineering
"Why an Engineer Is Interested in the Use of IT in Humanistic Scholarship"
9:45 A.M. Coffee Break
Presentations
10:00 A.M. Janet Murray, Georgia Institute of Technology
"The God in the Machine: or the Co-Evolution of Humanities and Computer Science"
10:45 A.M. Gregory Crane, Tufts University
"The New(est) Philologists: Language and Technology in the 21st Century"
Lunch
11:30 A.M. Refectory, 3rd floor
Project Presentations
Moderator: Brian Kernighan, Princeton University
1:15 P.M. Douglas Greenberg, Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation
"Indexing Memory: The Shoah Foundation Archive of Holocaust Testimony"
2:15 P.M. Richard Baraniuk, Rice University
"Connexions - Education for a Networked World"
3:15 P.M. Coffee Break
3:30 P.M. Stephen Murray, Columbia University
"Generating Humanistic Knowledge Through the Media"
4:30 P.M. Will Thomas, University of Virginia
"The Difference Slavery Made: An Experiment in Form and Analysis"
5:30 P.M. Break
6:30 P.M. Reception: Foyer, 3rd floor
7:15 P.M. Dinner: Atrium, 3rd floor
8:15 P.M. Leonard Steinbach, Cleveland Museum of Art
"I Said Touring Machine, Not Turing Machine"
Saturday, January 18
9:00 A.M. Clifford Lynch, Coalition for Networked Information
"Networked Information: Challenges for the Humanities"
Panel
10:00 A.M.
- Kevin Franklin, University of California, Irvine
- Michael Joyce, Vassar College
"Commonly Valued Unknowing: Toward a Renewed Disciplinarity"
11:00 A.M. Coffee Break
Presentation
11:15 A.M. John Unsworth, University of Virginia
"Tool-Time, or 'Haven't We Been Here Already?' Ten Years in Humanities Computing"
Lunch
12:00 NOON Refectory, 3rd floor
Bernard Smith, European Commission
"Information Society and Cultural Heritage in Europe: What Next?"
1:15 P.M. Roundtable Discussion: Next Steps
Moderator: Charles Henry, Rice University
2:30 P.M. Adjourn
This conference is a component of Computer Science and the Humanities, a collaborative initiative of the Computer Science and Telecommunications Board, National Academies, the Coalition for Networked Information, the American Council of Learned Societies, the National Initiative for a Networked Cultural Heritage, Princeton University and Rice University. The conference has been made possible by a grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York.
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