Dear All,
Please see below the programme for the seminar 'Exploring digital
newspaper archives' to be held at the University of Sheffield,
Interdisciplinary Centre of the Social Sciences on January 14th 2011.
This seminar will be the first in a series being held as part of the
'Exploring the language of the popular in Anglo-American Newspapers
1833-1988' research network.
AHRC RESEARCH NETWORK
Exploring the language of the popular in Anglo-American Newspapers 1833-1988
Exploring digital newspaper archives
Seminar ICOSS, University of Sheffield 14 January 2011
9.00 – 9.30 Registration
9.30 – 9.45 Welcome: Martin Conboy (University of Sheffield)
9.45 – 11.15 Session 1
Elliot King (Loyola University Maryland) The Media History Exchange.
Andreas Jucker (University of Zurich) ‘The defendant replied that he
knew that’: The development of speech presentation in the Times 1833-1988.
Michael Pidd (University of Sheffield) Understanding Research Needs for
the Exploitation of Digital Newspaper Archives
11.15 – 11.30 Coffee
11.30 – 12.30 Session 2
Clare Horrocks: (Liverpool John Moores University) Nineteenth century
journalism online: the market versus academia?
Simon Potter (National University of Ireland, Galway) ‘No news hitherto
telegraphed to London concerning Major Marchand can possibly be
correct’. Researching transnational history using digital newspaper
archives.
12.30 – 1.15 Lunch
1.15 – 2.45 Session 3
Murray Dick (Brunel University) Content analysis 2.0: a framework for
using Wordle.
James Mussell (University of Birmingham) The importance of genre for
understanding the nineteenth century newspaper press, as print and
digital resource.
Nicole Maurantonio (University of Richmond, Virginia) Archiving crisis:
texts, contexts and narrative challenges.
2.45 - 4.15 Session 4
Bob Nicholson (University of Manchester) Cultural History 2.0: exploring
the methodological potential of digital newspaper archives.
Laura Wright (University of Cambridge) ‘Ladies’ Tormentors’, ‘Tour
Balloons’ and Vassarettes’: everyday commodities from nineteenth century
British newspapers.
John Lee (University of Bristol) Exploring the language of the popular
in Anglo-American newspapers 1833-1988 (Looking at Rudyard Kipling).
4.15 - 5.15 Plenary discussion: future directions and networking
For directions on how to get to the University please visit
http://www.shef.ac.uk/visitors/mapsandtravel
Full registration details will be distributed within the coming weeks.
If you have any queries please do not hesitate to contact me at
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Best wishes
Clare Burke
Administrative Assistant
Department of Journalism Studies
University of Sheffield
18-22 Regent Street
Sheffield
S1 3NJ
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