Forwarded by request / for information. - Mike Fuller
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Subject: Oxford seminars on humanities computing
Date: Thu, 10 May 2001 17:40:36 +0100 (BST)
From: Frances Condron <[log in to unmask]>
Dear listowner,
Could you pass on the following message to your list members about ten
seminars we are running at Oxford, on creating and working with digital
data.
Many thanks,
Frances Condron
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Summer Seminars at Oxford's Humanities Computing Unit
23rd - 27th July 2001
Humanities Computing Unit, University of Oxford
http://www.hcu.ox.ac.uk/summer/
Booking deadline: 25th June 2001
Oxford University's Humanities Computing Unit is pleased to announce a
week-long series of seminars on humanities computing, to be held in Oxford
from the 23rd to 27th July 2001. The seminars cover a range of topics on
humanities computing, in particular:
* Introduction to humanities computing
* Creating and using digital texts, video, sound and still images
* Managing digital projects
* Documenting and cataloguing digital resources
* Working with XML and the TEI
* Putting databases on the Web.
The seminar website at http://www.hcu.ox.ac.uk/summer/ includes full
details of the topics to be covered on each day. Each seminar will
give you the opportunity to consult with experts about your research
projects, and will also combine practical hands-on sessions with
formal presentations. All teaching will be carried out by members of
the Humanities Computing Unit and Oxford University Computing Services.
Who Should Come?
You should come if you work, or plan to work, with digital data,
especially in a research context. You should be familiar with
the concepts of HTML, and with using the Internet.
How Much Will It Cost?
Each seminar costs £65 (£35 for students). You can book for any
combination of individual seminars.
Interested?
Booking information and further details are available online, at
http://www.hcu.ox.ac.uk/summer/
or contact Jenny Newman, Humanities Computing Unit, OUCS, 13 Banbury
Road, Oxford OX2 6NN. Tel: +44 (0)1865 273221; fax: +44 (0)1865 273275;
email: [log in to unmask]
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