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Francis Herbert
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From: Applications of Geographical Information Systems technology [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Humphrey Southall
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This is being forwarded to the list by the
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possible spam -- please do not send any replies to me. Humphrey
>*apologies for cross posting*
>
>Dear Colleagues,
>
>This is just to remind you that the deadline for funding applications
>to the AHRC ICT Methods Network is 30 June 2007.
>
>The AHRC ICT Methods Network invites the arts and humanities Higher
>Education community in the UK to submit proposals for Methods Network
>activities. Activities may include workshops, seminars, focused
>workgroups, postgraduate training events and publications.
>
>The Methods Network is keen to support both single- and
>cross-disciplinary proposals and those that encourage new collaborative
>frameworks between technical specialists and arts and humanities
>researchers. The primary emphasis is on the use and reuse of digital
>resources.
>
>Proposals for hybrid activities such as workshop/seminar/workgroup
>combinations are also welcomed, as are proposals for any other activity
>which falls within the Methods Network remit to support and promote the
>uses of advanced ICT methods in academic research.
>
>Funding of up to £5000 is available for workshops and hybrid
>activities. Workshops provide training in advanced ICT methods for
>community members within academic institutions. They engage with issues
>such as: formal methods in analysis of source data and the creation of
>technical models; working with multiple technologies; and other matters
>of vital practical interest to the community.
>
>Funding of up to £2000 is available for seminars. These may
>concentrate on highly-defined topics of interest and also problem areas
>within the community or may have a more general focus.
>
>For information on eligibility and how to apply for funding see the
>Methods Network website (www.methodsnetwork.ac.uk).
>
>Please be aware that all applicants are expected to submit fully-formed
>proposals with full programme, budget and projected outcome details and
>with particular emphasis on the research significance of the proposed
>activity. Applications that fail to provide all required details will
>not be considered for funding. For further information about submitting
>a proposal contact Hazel Gardiner ([log in to unmask]).
>
>Forthcoming Methods Network Funded Activities
>
>We welcome applications from individuals who would like to attend
>Methods Network workshops and seminars, but must emphasise that
>registration is essential for these activities. Participants are also
>expected to make an active contribution to the activity. Occasionally a
>Methods Network event will be by invitation only, but all resulting
>materials, including (where
>appropriate) podcasts, wikis, training workbooks, reports and publications
>will be made freely available to the community via the Methods Network
>website. All enquiries about registration for the Methods Network
>activities listed below should be sent by email to [log in to unmask] For
>further information about the following activities see the Methods Network
>website.
>
> From Abstract Data Mapping to 3D Photorealism: Understanding Emerging
>Intersections in Visualisation Practices and Techniques - A workshop
>organized by Julie Tolmie, 3DVisA, Kings College, University of London.
>(19 June 2007)
>
>Real-time Collaborative Art Making - A workshop organized by Gregory
>Sporton, University of Central England. (20 July 2007)
>
>Space/Time: Methods in geospatial computing for mapping the past - A
>workgroup organized by Stuart Dunn, AHeSSC, Kings College, University
>of London. (23 - 24 July 2007)
>
>Text Mining for Historians - A workshop organized by Zoe Bliss, AHDS
>History, University of Essex. (17 18 July 2007)
>
>Opening the Creative Studio - A hybrid activity comprising
>presentations and workshops, organized by David Gorton, Royal Academy
>of Music. (10 September
>- 30 November 2007)
>
>Annotating Image Archives To Support Literary Research - A workshop
>organized by Omer Rana, University of Cardiff. (October 2007)
>
>Developing an International Framework for Audit and Certification of
>Trusted Digital Repositories - A seminar organized by Joy Davidson,
>HATII, University of Glasgow. (Autumn 2007)
>
>INTIMACY: Across Digital and Visceral Performance - A hybrid
>workshop/seminar activity, organized by Maria Chatzichristodoulou (7,
>8, 9 December 2007)
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Humphrey Southall
Reader in Geography/Director,
Great Britain Historical GIS Project
Department of Geography, University of Portsmouth
Buckingham Building, Lion Terrace, Portsmouth PO1 3HE
GIS Project Office: (023) 9284 2500
Home office: (020) 8853 0396
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