Hi Everyone
This may be of interest to some digital classicists - the conference
organisers would be interested to hear from any of you doing 3D
scanning of ancient texts and artefacts.
Melissa
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Date: 15 Jan 2008 15:16
Subject: Reminder - Call for papers for 3D Scanning Conference (UCL,
27-28 March 2008)
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Reminder - Second Call for Papers
Dear colleague,
A conference on 3D Colour Laser Scanning will be held at UCL on the 27th and
28th of March 2008.
Proposals are invited for contributions to the conference. The proposals, in the
form of extended abstracts, should focus on one of the following main themes:
1. 3D scanning in Education and Interpretation
2. 3D scanning in Display and Exhibition
3. 3D scanning in Conservation.
More general papers related to the applications of 3D scanning technologies in
the museum and heritage sector are also welcome.
Abstracts should be 800-1000 words, and in English. Author(s) should select 5 to
8 keywords and should indicate clearly on the Abstract Submission Form to which
theme the paper is intended. The presenting author (corresponding author) must
also be clearly indicated.
Please note that the deadline for the submission of abstracts has been extended
to the 8th of February 2008.
Authors will be informed whether their papers have been submitted no later than
15th February 2008. Selected abstracts will be incorporated in an edited cd-rom
publication.
Please see below the proposed outline of the abstract submission form.
Abstracts should be submitted electronically or by post to:
Kalliopi Vacharopoulou,
Chorley Institute, Pearson Building, UCL
Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT
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Telephone: +44 (0)207 679 2074
The conference is funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) and
is organised by UCL Museums and Collections and UCL Department of Civil,
Environmental and Geomatic Engineering.
In the meantime, please do not hesitate to contact me with further enquries or
for an electronic version of the abstract submission form.
I will be looking forward to hearing from you.
Kindest regards,
Kalliopi Vacharopoulou
3D Colour Laser Scanning Project Assistant
UCL Museums and Collections
ABSTRACT SUBMISSION FORM
Title of the Paper:
Theme [1]:
Author(s) [2]:
Corresponding Author [3]
Keywords (5-8):
ABSTRACT (800-1000 words) [4]
[1] Authors must indicate clearly to which theme the paper is intended. The
main themes are: Display and exhibition; Education and Interpretation;
Conservation; General applications of 3d scanning in the museum sector.
[2] Should include the author(s) name(s), affiliation, mailing address, e-mail.
[3] Should indicate who the corresponding author is (i.e. the person who will
be presenting the paper, in case of multiple authors)
[4] An abstract should be 800-1000 words, and in English. It should include all
main points of the paper that will be presented.
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Melissa M. Terras MA MSc DPhil CLTHE
Lecturer in Electronic Communication
School of Library, Archive and Information Studies
Henry Morley Building
University College London
Gower Street
WC1E 6BT
Tel: 020-7679-7206 (direct), 020-7679-7204 (dept), 020-7383-0557 (fax)
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Web: http://www.ucl.ac.uk/slais/melissa-terras/
Digital Humanities Quarterly: http://www.digitalhumanities.org/dhq/
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