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Digital Resources in the Humanities (DRH) 2002
University of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
8 - 11 September 2002
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The programme for DRH 2002 is now available!
With speakers from Canada, Spain, Austria, Norway, Germany, the US and the
UK, covering topics such as 'Value Added Video', 'Mapping the Cultural
Heritage of Tibet', and 'The best musick in the world', DRH 2002 promises to
be a lively and cosmopolitan event.
DRH is the major forum for all those involved in, and affected by, the
digitization of our cultural heritage. This year's academic papers will
focus on some of the very latest developments in digitization, providing an
opportunity to find out about a wide variety of digitization projects,
accessibility and metadata issues, pedagogical applications, XML techniques,
and more.
Keynote speakers include Sarah Tyacke, Keeper of Public Records at the UK
Public Record Office, Bernard Smith of the European Commission and Ted
Nelson who founded the original hypertext project in the 1960s and is now
Visiting Professor of Environmental Information at Keio University, Japan.
The conference will also include panel discussions, poster presentations and
an exhibition of products and services. DRH is known for its friendly
atmosphere, and an enjoyable range of social activities will also be
provided.
The conference fee of £245 includes full conference attendance and all
social activities. Student rates and daily registration also available.
Note that the closing date for registration is *** 16th AUGUST ***.
For further information and the online booking form visit:
http://www.drh2002.lib.ed.ac.uk/
Please address any queries to:
Frances Abercromby
Edinburgh University Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LD
UK
F.Abercromby@ed.ac.uk
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