The overall theme for this year's UK e-Science AHM is /Crossing Boundaries./ The appointment of Professor Peter Coveney as Programme Chair heralds a new approach and\, t his year\, key papers from the meeting will be published in two back to back editions of /Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A / in the early part of 2009\, with the title \\"Crossing Boundaries\:
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20080908T152751Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080915T000000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080918T230000Z UID:http://www.arts-humanities.net/event/2008_cidoc_annual_conference_the_digital_curation_ URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.arts-humanities.net/event/2008_cidoc_annual_conference_the_digital_curation_ SUMMARY:2008 CIDOC Annual Conference - The Digital Curation of Cultural Heritage DESCRIPTION:Digital curation emerged as an important new concept in the theory and
management of cultural information. It covers all of the actions needed
to maintain digitised and born-digital cultural objects and data\, going
beyond digital preservation to encompass their utilisation in the
context of their entire life cycle\, from acquisition and appraisal to
ISMIR 2008
Philadelphia\, PA\, USA • http\://ismir2008.ismir.net
Important dates
Submission of papers\, tutorials and panels March 26\, 2008
Notification of acceptance June 4\, 2008
Camera-ready submissions June 25\, 2008
Submission of abstracts for late breaking/demo session July 24\, 2008
ISMIR 2008 September 14-18\, 2008
Call for Participation
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20080908T152751Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080914T000000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080917T000000Z UID:http://www.arts-humanities.net/event/drha_2008_new_communities_of_knowledge_and_practic URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.arts-humanities.net/event/drha_2008_new_communities_of_knowledge_and_practic SUMMARY:DRHA 2008\: New Communities of Knowledge and Practice DESCRIPTION:*Registration Open and Programme Announced*
The DRHA conference is held annually at various academic venues throughout the UK. The conference theme this year is to promote discussion around new collaborative environments\, collective knowledge and redefining disciplinary boundaries. The conference\, hosted by Cambridge will take place from Sunday 14th September to Wednesday 17th September.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20080908T152751Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081006T000000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081007T230000Z UID:http://www.arts-humanities.net/event/foruth_international_workshop_on_humancomputer_con URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.arts-humanities.net/event/foruth_international_workshop_on_humancomputer_con SUMMARY:Foruth International Workshop on Human-Computer Conversation DESCRIPTION:Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni\, Bellagio.
The purpose of the workshop is to bring together academic researchers
and industrialists concerned with all aspects of human-computer
conversation and the associated research issues of emotion\,
relationships\, companionship\, embodiment\, ECAs\, memory\, evaluation
etc. that persistent\, personalised computational agents will need
Knowledge Representation and Reasoning (KR&\;R) is a vibrant and exciting field of human endeavour. KR&\;R techniques are key drivers of innovation in computer science\, and they have led to significant advances in practical applications in a wide range of areas from Artificial Intelligence to Software Engineering.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20080908T152751Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080911T000000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080913T235900Z UID:http://www.arts-humanities.net/event/oxford_eresearch_conference_08 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.arts-humanities.net/event/oxford_eresearch_conference_08 SUMMARY:Oxford e-Research Conference 08 DESCRIPTION:Additional details online\: http\://www.oii.ox.ac.uk/microsites/eresearch08/
This multi-disciplinary\, international conference on e-Research will be held at the University of Oxford from 11-13 September 2008. It is being organized by a consortium of research projects in association with the journal Information Communication and Society (iCS).
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20080908T152751Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080909T000000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080911T235900Z UID:http://www.arts-humanities.net/event/altc_2008_rethinking_digital_divide URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.arts-humanities.net/event/altc_2008_rethinking_digital_divide SUMMARY:ALT-C 2008\: Rethinking the digital divide DESCRIPTION:ALT-C 2008\: Rethinking the digital divide
9-11 September 2008\, Leeds\, UK
Second call for papers and abstracts - deadline\, 29 February 2008
Keynote speakers\:
* David Cavallo\, Chief Learning Architect for One Laptop per Child\, and
Head of the Future of Learning Research Group at MIT Media Lab\;
* Dr Itiel Dror\, Senior Lecturer in Cognitive Neuroscience at the
University of Southampton\;
CALL FOR PAPERS
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Twelfth International Workshop on
Cooperative Information Agents (CIA 2008)
September 10 - 12\, 2008
Czech Technical University
Prague\, Czech Republic
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http\://www.dfki.de/~klusch/cia2008
Co-sponsored by
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20080908T152751Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080922T000000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080924T230000Z UID:http://www.arts-humanities.net/event/visions_of_computer_science URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.arts-humanities.net/event/visions_of_computer_science SUMMARY:Visions of Computer Science DESCRIPTION:Imperial College London September 22-24\, 2008
The British Computer Society is launching its first International Academic Conference.
Keynote Speakers Include the Turing Award Winners\:
Fran Allen\, Vint Cerf\, Tony Hoare\, Dick Karp\, Robin Milner\, Michael Rabin\, Joseph Sifakis
Advances in Modal Logic is an initiative aimed at presenting an up-to-date picture of the state of the art in modal logic
and its many applications. The initiative consists of a conference series together with volumes based on the conferences.
AiML-2008 is the seventh conference in the series.
DEADLINE\: 31 March 2008 - SITE OPEN FOR SUBMISSIONS
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20080908T152751Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081003T120000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20020203 UID:http://www.arts-humanities.net/event/workshop_at_eresearch_australasia_eresearch_in_the URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.arts-humanities.net/event/workshop_at_eresearch_australasia_eresearch_in_the SUMMARY:Workshop at eResearch Australasia\: e-Research in the Arts\, Humanities and Cultural Heritage DESCRIPTION:This workshop aims to stimulate discussions between the UK and Australasian arts\, humanities and cultural heritage communities about the use of e-Research infrastructures\, services\, technologies and methodologies. In recent years\, several grass-roots initiatives in the UK culminated in a national e-Science programme for the arts and humanities.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20080908T152751Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080909T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080909T163000Z UID:http://www.arts-humanities.net/event/streaming_downloading_encoding_building_an_accessi URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.arts-humanities.net/event/streaming_downloading_encoding_building_an_accessi SUMMARY:Streaming\, Downloading\, Encoding\: Building an Accessible Moving Image DESCRIPTION:The ARLIS Visual Resources Committee are holding an event aimed at media
librarians\, ‘ACADIans’ and all professionals involved in supplying moving
images for educational use within Higher Education\, Further Education\, Art
Colleges\, Museums\, Galleries and Art Collections. It will explore how to
source moving images and build collections including\: making them available
At the University of New Brunswick
Electronic Text Centre at UNB Libraries
http\://www.lib.unb.ca/Texts
Cost\: $300.00
Agenda\:
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Thursday September 25th
- Open Journal Systems (OJS) for electronic journal management
- Institutional Repositories
Friday September 26th
- XML for journal articles
- XML for primary source texts
In the EARSEL Symposium held in Bozen on June 1-6\, 2007\, a new Special Interest Group (SIG)\, on Remote Sensing for Archaeology and Cultural Heritage (Re.Se.Ar.C.H.) was launched.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20080908T152751Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080922T103000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20020203 UID:http://www.arts-humanities.net/event/qualitative_data_analysis_workshop_0 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.arts-humanities.net/event/qualitative_data_analysis_workshop_0 SUMMARY:Qualitative Data Analysis Workshop DESCRIPTION:Course dates\: 22 September 2008
Course fee\: £\;100
Course tutor\: Ann Lewins (QDAServices and CAQDAS Networking Project\, University of Surrey\, IHR)
Registration is now open for the 2008 Materialise Innovation Forum which will be held in Leuven\, Belgium on September 17th and 18th for the second consecutive year. The Materialise Innovation Forum is a two day conference focusing on software solutions for RP&\;M and CAE professionals.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20080908T152751Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081006T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081006T150000Z UID:http://www.arts-humanities.net/event/workshop_humanities_applications_world_community_g URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.arts-humanities.net/event/workshop_humanities_applications_world_community_g SUMMARY:Workshop on Humanities Applications for the World Community Grid DESCRIPTION:IBM will be sponsoring a free one-day workshop in Washington\, DC on high performance computing for humanities and social
science research.