Programme AHC 2005

Welcome:	Peter Doorn
Keynote:	Eric Postma

15.00 - 15.30

Coffee Break

15.30 - 17.00

Parallel Sessions 1

1. GIS I - Building a Historical GIS I - Location: Concertzaal

Chair: Ian Gegory

L. Silveira Sigma	A Portugese historical GIS.
P. Ell	Developing a historical GIS for Ireland.
D. Zeldenrust	DIMITO - Field names and GIS.

2. Electronic Textual Editing - Location: Shaffyzaal

Chair: Karina van Dalen

P. Boot	EDITOR: Scholarly Annotation of Text Editions.
A. Ivanovs & A. Varfolomeyev	Editing and Exploratory Analysis of Medieval Documents by Means of XML Technologies.
M. Perstling	Layers and Dimensions.

3. Digitization Strategies I - Location: Teekenzaal

Chair: Henk Wals

B. Burkard	Collaboration on Medieval Charters.
P. Doorenbosch	Computer Science and the Dutch Cultural Heritage.
M. Schnoepf	The Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Science and its digital resources.

 

1. Large Cross-Sectional, Nominative Databases in Historical Research - Location: Concertzaal

Chair: Gunnar Thorvaldsen

H.J. Marker	Family structure in Denmark 1801.
M. Woollard	The North Atlantic Population Project data sets.
M. Erikstad & T. Andersen	Making a national census coding system internationally comparable.
M. van Leeuwen & I. Maas	HISCLASS: A Historical International Social Class Scheme.

2. Images & Multimedia - Location: Shaffyzaal

Chair: Jaap van den Herik

I. Berezhnoy & E. Postma & J. van den Herik	Computerized visual analysis of paintings.
N. Bergboer & E. Postma & J. van den Herik	Visual Object Detection for the Cultural Heritage.
E. van den Broek	Content-Based Artist Identification.
P. Melms	Reconstructing lost spaces. Affordably, that is.

3. Text Analysis and Retrieval I - Location: Teekenzaal

Chair: Henk Harmsen

P. Juola

Language change and Historical inquiry.

10.30 - 11.00

Coffee Break

11.00 - 12.30

Parrallel Sessions 3

1. New Approaches to History and Computing I - Location: Concertzaal

Chair: Manfred Thaller

I. Garskova	MA Programs in Historical Computing: Towards a Standard.
J. Delve & R. Healey	Using data warehousing for humanities teaching and research.
S. Petty	(Cyber) Race Identities.
T. Weller	A new approach: The arrival of Informational History.

2. GIS II - Spatial History Using GIS - Location: Shaffyzaal

Chair: Andreas Kunz

I. Gregory	Creating analytic results from historical GIS.
D. Bodenhamer	Religious studies and historical GIS.
S. Gruber	Migration in Albania.

3. Digitization Projects I - Location: Teekenzaal

Chair: Kees Mandemakers

G. Pieken	Jewish Life in Germany from 1914 to 2004.
N. Floor Clausen	Principles, definitions and methods for digitising Church Records.
L. Robichaud	The Old Montréal Heritage Inventory Database.

 

15.30 - 17.00

Parallel Sessions 4

1. GIS III - Using GIS for urban history - Location: Kremlinzaal

Chair: Luis Silveira Sigma

H. Laloli	Social segregation in Amsterdam.
D. Alves	The historical parishes of Lisbon.
B. Abrahart	The Cartographic Methods and Mishaps of Henry Mayhew in 1861.

2. Exploring Ontology Building for History and Humanities: a panel discussion - Location: Concertzaal

Chair: Matthew Woollard

R. Deswarte & J. Oosthoek	Clio's Ontology Criteria.
R. Deswarte & J. Oosthoek	Clio the Difficult Muse.
G. Nagypál	History Ontology building.

3. Qualitative & Quantitative Data Analysis - Location: Shaffyzaal

Chair: Onno Boonstra

H. Berger	Microhistory and quantitative data analysis.
L. Borodkin	Detecting Chaos in Historical Time Series.

18.30 - 19.30

Reception - Location: Townhall Amsterdam

Transport to Townhall by boat. Boat departs in front of Felix Meritis at 17.30.

1. New Approaches to History and Computing II- Location: Concertzaal

Chair: Manfred Thaller

R. Brunnhofer & I. Kropac	Digital Archives in a Virtual World.
R. van Horik	Long-term access to digital data archives.
D. Anderson & R. Healey	Broadening the Scope of Electronic Book Publishing.

2. XML Technologies - Location: Teekenzaal

Chair: Rutger Kramer

T. van den Broek	Backing the Right Horse.
K. Boughida	Cataloguing Cultural Objects (CCO): A New XML Schema.
L. Breure	PROGENETOR.
F. Wiering	Creating an XML vocabulary for encoding lute music.

3. Digitization Projects II - Location: Kremlinzaal

Chair: Patricia Alkhoven

A. Verheusen	National Digital Repository for digitised images.
E. Zlobin & V. Afiani	Main directions of computerization of scientific working in the Archive of the Russian Academy of Science.
O. Ohara	Digital Images in the Study of Medieval Documents.

10.30 - 11.00

Coffee Break

11.00 - 12.30

Parrallel Sessions 6

1. Building a historical GIS II - Location: Teekenzaal

Chair: David Bodenhamer

R. Bradshaw	Urban historical GIS.
A. Kunz & S. Marburg	HGIS Germany: The Dynastic Module.

2. Digitization Strategies II - Location: Concertzaal

Chair: Leen Breure

P. Alkhoven	Digitizing Cultural Heritage Collections.
M. Thaller	Cultural Heritage v. Historical Research.

3. Text Analysis and Retrieval II. Semantics and Ontologies - Location: Koepelzaal

Chair: Peter Boot

I. Zandhuis	Towards a Genealogical Ontology for the Semantic Web.
F. de Jong	Temporal language models for the disclosure of historical text.
V. Mirzaee	Computational Representation of Semantics in Historical Documents.

 

15.30 - 17.00

Parallel Sessions 7

1. Forum discussion: Towards an International Research Agenda for Historical Information Science - Location: Concertzaal

Peter Doorn & Leen Breure & Manfred Taller

2. Networks - Location: Koepelzaal

Chair: Ingo Kropac

T. Burrows	Reinventing the Humanities in a Networked Environment.
A. Scharnhorst	The Virtual Knowledge Studio for the Humanities and Social Sciences.

3. VGI ICT Innovation Award 2005 - location: Teekenzaal

Onno Boonstra

17.30 - 20.30

Conference Dinner (for own expense) - Location: Kantjil & de Tijger

1. GIS V - Historical atlases and beyond - Location: Zuilenzaal

Chair: Roy Bradshaw

J. Burgess	Mapping the history of a Victorian commercial district.
E. Glavatskaya	Indigenous people in NW Siberia.
R. Lopes	Historical geographic data dissemination.

2. Text Analysis and Retrieval III - Location: Teekenzaal

Chair: Franciska de Jong

J. Broadway

The Early Letters of the Royal Society 1657-1741.

3. Virtual Libraries - Location: Koepelzaal

Chair: Matthew Woollard

M. Schnoepf	Travelling Science.
G. Pieken	The Digital Facsimile.
A. Winsmann	Virtual Libraries and Thematic Gateways in German History.

11.00 - 11.30

Coffee Break

11.30 - 13.00

Parrallel Sessions 9

1. Large Longitudinal, Nominative Databases in Historical Research - Location: Zuilenzaal

Chair: Gunnar Thorvaldsen

S. Fogelvik	Providing the research community with historical demographic data.
K. Mandemakers	The Historical Sample of the Netherlands (HSN).
L. Carlsson	The Demographic Database.

2. Portals & Gateways - Location: Teekenzaal

Chair: René van Horik

M. Kröll	Field Study of German Web-Based Subject Gateways on Contemporary History.
N. Gorbacheva	Evolution of the ultra-right parties in Russia.

3. Text Analysis and Retrieval IV - Location: Koepelzaal

Chair: Joris van Zundert

R. Hoekstra	Integrating text and structured access to digital historical sources.
M. Heller	Modern Information Retrieval Technology for Historical Documents.
R. Ordelman	Robust audio indexing for Dutch spoken-word collections.

13.00 - 14.00	Lunch and Conference Wrap up - Location: Zuilenzaal
14.00 - 17.00	Post Conference Tour